. BOUGAINVILLE A GLABRA WILLIAM K. HARRIS The Lorraine Begonias. These are undoubtedly the finest winter-flowering plants we now possess. They form graceful, bushy specimens, which from October until April are completely smothered with their soft, delicately colored flowers. Gloire de Lorraine. Soft rosy-pink, of fine form. Light Pink Lorraine. Of a lighter shade of pink. Turnford Hall. Lovely pink and white. Good plants, in 3-inch pots, 25 cts. each ; $ per doz. Begonias. Alba Picta. Leaves glossy green, spotted silvery-white. Argentea Guttata. Foliage rich green, spotted silver. Corallin
. BOUGAINVILLE A GLABRA WILLIAM K. HARRIS The Lorraine Begonias. These are undoubtedly the finest winter-flowering plants we now possess. They form graceful, bushy specimens, which from October until April are completely smothered with their soft, delicately colored flowers. Gloire de Lorraine. Soft rosy-pink, of fine form. Light Pink Lorraine. Of a lighter shade of pink. Turnford Hall. Lovely pink and white. Good plants, in 3-inch pots, 25 cts. each ; $ per doz. Begonias. Alba Picta. Leaves glossy green, spotted silvery-white. Argentea Guttata. Foliage rich green, spotted silver. Corallina Lucerna. A superb new variety of the Coral Begonia, producing gigantic trusses of bronzy-red flowers, and flowering continuously from April to November. The foliage is dotted with silvery-white. 25 cts. each. Haageana. Large flowers of a creamy white, with just suffi- cient pink to give them a bright, cheerful glow. Metallica. Dark, rough leaves ; surface lustrous bronze-green; veins dark red. Nitida alba. Very free-flowering, pure white. Rubra ( Coral Begonia). Large flowers, scarlet rose, glossy and wax-like. Saundersoni. Scarlet flowers ; in bloom continually. Price, except where noted, 15 cts. each; $ per doz. Set of eight varieties for Si. 10. Begonia Rex. Ornamental-leaved). A collection of 12 choice sorts. 15 cts. each ; $ per doz. Clivia Miniata Imantophyllum). A pretty lily-like plant of the easiest culture, and a most de- sirable house plant; it flowers during the spring and summer months, remaining in bloom for a long period. In color it is of a fine orange-red shading to bluff. Large strong plants, 50 cts. ea. Bougain villea. Sanderiana. This beautiful free-flowering variety is very- popular, especially as a plant for Easter. It is of strong and rapid growth, and brilliant rosy crimson blossoms are pro- duced from early in March until midsummer ; in fact a plant will frequently flower the greater part of the year. Alto- gether it is a most desirable subjec
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