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| Keywords: Everything for the garden (16828396476).jpg ePECIMEN <br> PLANT <br> TDBEBOU8 <br> BEUONIA <br> selected <br> TUBEROUS BEGONIAS Vs <br> These are now the most popular plants for beds of <br> summer flowers or as pot plants for the greenhouse <br> conservatory or sitting room Our bulbs are all sound <br> ��well matured and of good size For a time it was gen- <br> erally supposed these could not be grown in the open <br> air with success but extensive plantings of them in <br> various sections of the country have demonstrated their <br> adaptability for this purpose Nothing can exceed the <br> brilliancy and richness of their flowers From the time <br> the first blossom appears until all growth is topped by <br> frost they are never out of bloom See cut <br> Single Tuberous Begonias Ifr 'fiAt cl' uso <br> White Pink and Salmon Price dry bulbs up to May 15th 10c <br> each set of 6 for 50c S6 00 per 100 Growing plants ready May 1st <br> 20c each set of 6 for SI 00 Dry bulbs mailed free at prices quoted <br> Separate colors Scablet <br> Cbimson White Yellow <br> Pink Salmon Price free by mail 30c each set of 4 sorts 1 00 <br> for dry bulbs up to May 15th Growing plants ready May 1st 40c <br> each set of 4 for SI 50 Dry bulbs mailed free at prices quoted <br> p _ Y Valuable for the grand and varied markings of <br> IVCA the leaves A fine collection of named sorts <br> NEW BEGONIA Gloire de Lorraine <br> This grand variety makes graceful plants about 1 foot <br> high foliage regular and of a bright green ; the plant is <br> loaded with rose-colored flowers of great beauty remain- <br> ing for many weeks without falling and borne in large <br> drooping panicles It flowers from October to May in a <br> shaded greenhouse or sitting-room window The French <br> English American and German horticultural papers have <br> been unanimous in their praise of this magnificent va- <br> riety It is grown by the thousand for the Paris and <br> London markets and will be equally popular here Price <br> 1st size 75c each 7 50 per doz ; 2d size 50c each 4 50 <br> per doz <br> A NEW RACE OF BEGONIAS i S j <br> After years of painstaking efforts in hybridization M <br> Lemoine of France succeeded in producing varieties of <br> this beautiful and useful Begonia having double flow 'rft <br> beautifully crested fully as free in bloom as the single <br> form and as easily grown Whether for the garden in <br> summer the greenhouse or conservatory in winter the <br> beautiful and rare varieties will be found equally \ aluable <br> List of Varieties � Double Semperflorens <br> Boule de Neige Leaves clear green flowers large full <br> arranged in tiers at the summit of the stalk pure white <br> bordering sometimes lightly on pink in the open air <br> stamens clear yellow <br> Gloire du Montet Very floriferous variety foliage <br> bronzj' green ; numerous flowers covering the plant <br> flowers double lake rose carmine reverse <br> Nimcy Foliage deep green flowers medium <br> double tender rose stamens chrome yellow <br> Triumph de Lorraine Foliage bronzy <br> green or chestnut green flowers very <br> numerous double petals imbricated <br> color carmine cerise stamens gold bud <br> on the reverse scarlet <br> Price for any of the above 50c each <br> set of 4 sorts for SI 50 <br> Dwarf Begonia Bijou <br> A very pretty dwarf variety growing <br> only about 9 inches high and covered <br> with intense scarlet crimson flowers <br> A perfect gem for pot culture blooming <br> continuously equally valuable for outside <br> planting in masses or as a border plant See cut <br> Price 15c each 1 50 per doz 8 00 per 100 <br> Double Tuberous Begonias <br> Beg <br> onia <br> 15c each set of 12 for 1 50 <br> See cut <br> BEGONIAS Flowering Sorts JSlSegarS <br> or for pot culture in the house <br> have graceful waxy flowers <br> Alba Picta Dark green leaves <br> lance-shaped silvery spots <br> Argentea Guttata Rich bronzy <br> green silver-spotted <br> B de Chateau Rocher Rich <br> waxy red very free blooming <br> Manicata Aurea Green foliage <br> irregularly marked yellow 20c <br> Margaritae Bronze and dark green <br> leaves rich salmon pink flowers <br> MetaUica Crimson and maroon <br> foliage pink and white flowers <br> Kitida Large smooth Ele- <br> phant's Ear leaves Grand <br> panicles of rosy pink waxy <br> flowers <br> Price 10c each 1 00 per doz <br> They are never out of bloom and - <br> Otto Hacker Strong upright <br> habit large shining green <br> leaves immense pendant clus- <br> ters of bright red flowers 15c <br> Paul Bruant Large panicles of <br> light rose flowers Leaves fan- <br> cifully crinkled and scalloped <br> bronzy green with red stems <br> Purity Dwarf compact habit <br> shining green leaves and a <br> wealth of waxy white flowers <br> both summer and winter 15c <br> Rubra Dark coral color <br> Saunderaonii Bright waxy red <br> Vernou A splendid Bedding va- <br> riety waxy white and pink <br> ; set of 13 Begonias for 1 25 42383239 133997 66553 Page 150 Text http //www biodiversitylibrary org/page/42383239 1902 10 5962/bhl title 66553 Henry G Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection ; Peter Henderson Co NameFound Begonia NameConfirmed Begonia aff palmata GBG 002-089-95 EOLID 11904651 NameFound Lemoine NameConfirmed Lemoine NameBankID 4964481 NameFound Manicata NameFound Picta NameConfirmed Picta NameBankID 5100567 Biodiversity Heritage Library Everything for the garden 1901 Garden Stories Catalogs Flowers Peter Henderson Co Plants Ornamental Seed industry and trade Seeds Trade catalogs U S Department of Agriculture National Agricultural Library bhl page 42383239 dc identifier http //biodiversitylibrary org/page/42383239 bhlGardenStories Begonia BHLinbloom peter henderson co plants ornamental u s department of agriculture national agricultural library bhlgardenstories bhlinbloom Information field Flickr posted date ISOdate 2015-03-18 Check categories 2015 August 24 CC-BY-2 0 BioDivLibrary https //flickr com/photos/61021753 N02/16828396476 2015-08-24 20 50 51 cc-by-2 0 PD-old-70-1923 Begonia Everything for the garden 1902 Photos uploaded from Flickr by Fæ using a script | ||||
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