. The John A. Doyle Company : 1900. Nursery stock Ohio Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Shrubs Catalogs. THE JOHN A. DOYLE COMPANY, FLORISTS. 23 ^ FLOWERING BEGONIAS. ^ President Carnot—A remarkably strong-grow- ing variety of stiff, up- right habit; foliage large and somewhat in style of Begonia Rubra bufe more than twice as large; upper side deep green, under side purplish-red, flowers beautiful coral red, in large pendant panicles. Price 10c eech. New Begonia, Wettstetnii —This fine Begonia, is in the direct line of Rubra, so well and favorably known. The leaf is orna- mental, being peculi
. The John A. Doyle Company : 1900. Nursery stock Ohio Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Shrubs Catalogs. THE JOHN A. DOYLE COMPANY, FLORISTS. 23 ^ FLOWERING BEGONIAS. ^ President Carnot—A remarkably strong-grow- ing variety of stiff, up- right habit; foliage large and somewhat in style of Begonia Rubra bufe more than twice as large; upper side deep green, under side purplish-red, flowers beautiful coral red, in large pendant panicles. Price 10c eech. New Begonia, Wettstetnii —This fine Begonia, is in the direct line of Rubra, so well and favorably known. The leaf is orna- mental, being peculiarly indented and a lovely shaded coloring, dark marbled green, the flower being similar to Rubra. Price 10c each. Alba Perfecta Grandiflora —( White Rubra. ) We doubt if there is a white flowered variety that equals it. The foliage resembles Rubi a in shape but is a lighter green, while the flower panicles are much handsomer. It is a pure white flowering Begonia of much merit. Try it. Price 10c each. Metallica—A fine, erect- growing Begonia, with dark, rough leaves, the surface is a lustrous bronze-green, with a metalic-like hue, veins depressed and dark red. Price 10c each. Begonia Feastii—A low, spreading Begonia, with perfect circular leaves, red beneath and dark, glossy-green above, and of heavy texture. Price 15c President Carnot. Manicata Aurea—Large,, glossy leaves, beautifully blotched with creamy white,with carmine etch- ings in the mature leaves. Flowers delicate blush white on long stems. It is easily grown and is one of the finest orna- mental foliage plants for the house imaginable, 20c each, Alba Picta—Long, point- ed, slender leaves, thickly spotted with silver-white. Foliage small and elegant. Price, 8c each. New Begonia, Argentea Guttata — This beautiful sort has the silvery blotches of Alba Picta, and the grace and beauty of growth of Olbia. it has purple bronze leaves* with silvery markings. It produces white flowers in bunches. Price
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