Dreer's garden book seventy-third Dreer's garden book : seventy-third annual edition 1911 dreersgardenbook1911henr Year: 1911 WADREER-PHILADELPHIA^- NEW''RARE PLANTS 129 NEW DOUBLE-FRINGED BEGONIAS. (Begonia Hybrida Parreii.) These new double-fringed, tuberous-rooted Begonias are of large size, full, double form and brilliant colors, the edges of the petals deeply cut, or fringed, adding a most desirable character of lightness to the flowers. Full cultural •directions are given on page 138. We offer three distinct colors: White, Rose and Scarlet. 35 cts. each; $ per doz. One of each col
Dreer's garden book seventy-third Dreer's garden book : seventy-third annual edition 1911 dreersgardenbook1911henr Year: 1911 WADREER-PHILADELPHIA^- NEW''RARE PLANTS 129 NEW DOUBLE-FRINGED BEGONIAS. (Begonia Hybrida Parreii.) These new double-fringed, tuberous-rooted Begonias are of large size, full, double form and brilliant colors, the edges of the petals deeply cut, or fringed, adding a most desirable character of lightness to the flowers. Full cultural •directions are given on page 138. We offer three distinct colors: White, Rose and Scarlet. 35 cts. each; $ per doz. One of each color for $ NEW TUBEROUS-ROOTED BEGONIA FRAU HELENE HARMS. A splendid acquisition, similar in habit of growth and freedom of bloom to the valuable bedding Begonias, Duke Zeppelin and Lafayette, but of a pleasing primrose-yellow color. 35 cts. each; $ per doz. NEW BEGONIA DICHROA. An introduction from Brazil, of neat shrubby habit, with large, bright, glossy green leaves, sometimes boldly variegated with large and small silvery spots, both green and variegated leaves frequently appearing on the same plant at one time. Its flowers are produced almost the year round in large trusses, and are of salmon-orange color, entirely distinct from all other Be- gonias. A decided acquisition, and a most useful pot plant for the window- garden. 25 cts. each. NEW AND RARE FANCY-LEAVED CALADIUMS. The set of twenty-five varieties offered below is unquestionably the choicest collection of these beautiful foliage plants ever brought together, showing a delicacy of coloring and variegation which has never been surpassed. Alfred Mame, Deep velvety red, with lighter spots and green border; one of the most brilliant. Alvaro de Carvalho. Transparent deep claret-red with green spots and border. August Siebert. The finest bright red variety. BotafogO. Deep velvety red centre with yellow border. Crumarim. An entirely new color combination, deep green heavily mottled rose, with a few light green sp
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