Horitucultural guide : spring 1892 . lor. Flowers white, very freely produced. Habit^of plant —A grand old variety. Leaves dark green and glossy. Flowers a very brilliant scarlet. Each, 15 cts. to 25 cts., according to size. I Iff™ ^^ REX BEGONia-COUHTESS LOUISE ERBODY-NEW. THE peculiar feature of this new variety is the curious spiral formation of the leaf, as seen in the engraving. But aside from this interesting point, this variety has much to commend it. Its foliage is beautifully marked and shaded with silvery gray and coppery-rose, the veins on both sides being a yellowi
Horitucultural guide : spring 1892 . lor. Flowers white, very freely produced. Habit^of plant —A grand old variety. Leaves dark green and glossy. Flowers a very brilliant scarlet. Each, 15 cts. to 25 cts., according to size. I Iff™ ^^ REX BEGONia-COUHTESS LOUISE ERBODY-NEW. THE peculiar feature of this new variety is the curious spiral formation of the leaf, as seen in the engraving. But aside from this interesting point, this variety has much to commend it. Its foliage is beautifully marked and shaded with silvery gray and coppery-rose, the veins on both sides being a yellowish green. Price, each, 25 cts. BEGONIA REX LOUISE CHRETIEN. ALTHOUGH not quite new, this superb variety has actually no equal in its family, sothat it is still entitled to a foremost place in a list of novelties. The beautiful color-ing of its foliage is almost indescribable; but when we say that it is like changeablesilk in its luster, we may possibly be understood. Flowers large and of a delicate rose tint-Price, each, 25 B LOriSK
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