. Dreer's garden calendar : 1903. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. EHRTADREK-PHILADELPHIA PA RELIABLE FLOWER SEEDS BEGONIAS. Everblooming Bedding Varieties. The following are varieties of Begonia Semperflorens, and take rank as bedding plants with geraniums and coleus, doing equally well in full sun- light, and surpassing both in positions partially or wholly in shade. They are of sturdy growth, growing about 1 foot high and forming dense bushes, which, from May until fros
. Dreer's garden calendar : 1903. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. EHRTADREK-PHILADELPHIA PA RELIABLE FLOWER SEEDS BEGONIAS. Everblooming Bedding Varieties. The following are varieties of Begonia Semperflorens, and take rank as bedding plants with geraniums and coleus, doing equally well in full sun- light, and surpassing both in positions partially or wholly in shade. They are of sturdy growth, growing about 1 foot high and forming dense bushes, which, from May until frost, are completely hidden with dowers. As pot plants for winter flowering they are superb, remaining a sheet of bloom throughout the entire year. Easily raised from seed. PER PKt. 1565 Gracilis. A very pretty half-dwarf variety, 8 to 10 inches high, densely covered with handsome flowers of a delicate rose color. 15 1571 Vernon. Bright orange-carmine flowers, deep red foliage. ... 10 1573 Vernon Grandiflora. A large-flowering form of the above, with which it is identical in growth, floriferousness and color. The flower is nearly twice the size of the type 15 1574 Semperflorens, Double flixed. Many double-flowering varieties have been introduced in the last few years. The seed here offered has been saved from one of the best collections in Europe 25 1560 Semperflorens, Single Mixed. This mixture contains all the best varieties, ranging in color from pure white to the deepest crimson; splendid 10 BROWALUA Amethyst). One of our favorite profuse-blooming bedding plants, covered with rich, beautiful winged flowers during the summer and autumn months, supply- ing a shade of intense blue very un- common; grows freely in any rich soil; blooms finely in the winter if sown in August. 1637 Speciosa flajor. A beauti- ful large-flowering variety of the most brilliant ultramarine blue, a rare color; does finely outside in the border, or in hanging-baskets or vases, but is especially valuable a
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