LUCY LOCKET. Improved Joan Strong. Super double bright 
pink blooms. Leaves light bronzy green. Plant of great 
vigor. $2.00. 
OLD LACE. Large rose pink blooms, with many lacey petals. 
Profuse winter flowering. $2.00. 
LUSCIOUS. Graceful plant with airy light pink flowers, 
shading to white in center. Foliage has a slightly 
green overcast, lending a striking contrast. $2.00. 
WINKIE. Most compact of the group. Leaves smaller than 
the .type. Flowers very double of deep rose color. 
Same shade as Jack Horner. $1.50. 
JACK HORNER. Extra strong free flowering variety with 
Tose pink flowers resembling a miniature camellia 
Jack Horner makes an excellent basket plant. $2.00. 
RED-LEAVED THIMBLE HYBRIDS 
CINDERELLA. Sport of Firefly. Blossoms bright pink, crest- 
ed. The only variety in group that alters in color 
during the longer days of the year. Summer dress 
pink with yellow breaking through. $1.50. 
CURLY LOCKS. Large flowers of rose-pink and yellow. 
Robust grower. Must be pinched for it to branch well. 
$2.00. 
FIREFLY. Blossoms similar to Cinderella. Color, coral-red. 
Bronzy red foliage. $2.00. 
PERRYANN,. Blossoms an exquisite pink shade, crested 
creamy yellow center. Foliage the usual bronzy green. 
$2.00. 
PIED PIPER. Very dwarf bushy plant. Small rather loose 
. clusters of light pink flowers. $1.00. 
PISTACHIO. Dwarf habit of growth. Flowers a novelty. 
Green and yellow zones in a very compact head. $2.00. 
ROBIN HOOD. Well branching with leaves having more 
of the green breaking through than other varieties 
mentioned. Flowers soft pink, touch of yellow and 
Gv ieetel iho, S5ILSOh 
THIMBLEBERRY. The usual dark foliage. Flowers crested 
red and yellow in contrast. $2.00. 
TUBEROUS VARIETIES 
EVANSIANA. An Asiatic species with broad green leaves 
True pink blossoms in summer. Excellent for effect in the 
shade garden. Hardy in the sense that bulbels drop- 
ing from the leaf axils winter over outdoors where 
the climate is not too severe. 
FROEBELI. A beautiful species from Ecuador with broad 
velvety gray-green leaves. Winter flowering. Blossoms 
scarlet and very showy. Froebeli has a charm of its 
own. Supply limited. $3.00. 
MARTIANA. The Hollyhock begonia. Large showy pink 
flowers close to the stem. Dormant in winter. Limited 
supply. $2.00. 
SOCOTRANA. One of the parents of the well-known Christ- 
mas begonias. Comes out of dormancy in September 
to flower at Xmas season. Leaves shining peltate. 
Flowers many, single light pink. Plants shipped in 
early autumn. $1.00. 
SUTHERLANDI. Good for suspended containers. Leaves 
small, narrow, toothed. Flowers light orange. Dormant 
in winter. $1.00. 
SEMITUBEROUS VARIETIES 
DREGEI. Small maple-like leaves of bronzy hue shallow 
lobed. White flowers, blooming freely. Potato-like tuber 
forms at the soil surface. $1.00. 
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