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riment of Agriculture 
PRICE LIST 
Fall 1952 
BEGONIAS 
PLANTS AND SEEDS 
Grown and Shipped by 
MRS. LOUISE SCHWERDTFEGER 
1450 Cantera Avenue 
Santa Barbara, California 
EARLY AND WELL KNOWN SPECIES 
acida. Brazil. Creeping rhizomatous. Leaves large on 
short stems, bright green, roughly puckered. Flow- 
ers white and drooping on tall stems. —......00000..... 1.00 
acuminata. A.B.S. seed. Similar to B. Lady Waterlow. 
Everblooming well branched. Flowers white tinted 
Dink eintermediatectlorOUS meses a eee .50 
acutangularis. Tall fibrous cane-type. Stems angular, 
well branched Leaves glossy green with lighter 
veining, red beneath. Flowers small white in large 
CLUSTCES Rie Sh te re nt sl ee Le 90 
Angularis (Zebrina) Brazil. Tall fibrous, branches 
drooping. Leaves pointed, green with gray veins. 
Flowers small white, clustered on short stems..... .50 
compta. Tall fibrous cane, Light green leaves with gray 
veining, red beneath. White flowers in clusters... .50 
carpinifolia. Fibrous, from Costa Rica, Stems and 
branches woody. Dark green beech-tree-like leaves. 
Flowerse whitest tne eee cee es ba. ost han oe 1.00 
Dayii A.B.S. seed. Mexico. Medium leafed rhizomatous. 
Glossy bright green leaves heavily marked with 
brown veins. Flowers greenish white small, in lacy 
clustersthighrabovertheértoliage ss seh. te 1.00 
dichotoma (lindleyana) Venezuela. Large, robust, thick- 
stemmed fibrous. Short branches. Leaves roundish, 
green. Flowers creamy white .................---..0.02.....- 25 
dipetala. (Mrs. Kimball) Bombay. Rarely branches, 
thick-stemmed fibrous. Stems rigid. Bristly hairy. 
Flowers soft pink drooping clusters. .................... > 
dregei. South Africa. Small semi-tuberous. Small ma- 
ple-shaped leaves in bronze green. Many branched. 
Flowers: white onsshortestems) 2.5.2... suag sone 
