Dreer's garden book : seventy-fourth annual edition 1912 . Begonia Semperflorens. Vine. Double Balsam. BKGONIAS. Everblooming BeddingVarieties. The following are varieties otBegonia Semperflorens, and takerank as bedding plants with gera-niums and coleus, doing equally wellin full sunlight, and surpassing bothin positions partially or wholly inshade. They are of sturdy growth,growing about 1 foot high and form-ing dense bushes, which, from Mayuntil frost, are completely hidden with flowers. As pot plants for winterflowering they are superb, remaining a sheet of bloom throughout the en
Dreer's garden book : seventy-fourth annual edition 1912 . Begonia Semperflorens. Vine. Double Balsam. BKGONIAS. Everblooming BeddingVarieties. The following are varieties otBegonia Semperflorens, and takerank as bedding plants with gera-niums and coleus, doing equally wellin full sunlight, and surpassing bothin positions partially or wholly inshade. They are of sturdy growth,growing about 1 foot high and form-ing dense bushes, which, from Mayuntil frost, are completely hidden with flowers. As pot plants for winterflowering they are superb, remaining a sheet of bloom throughout the entireyear. Easily raised from seed, which should be started either indoors or in ahotbed. (See cut.) per PKT. 1562 Erfordia. Bright rosy carmine 25 1565 Gracilis. Handsome flowers of a delicate rose color ... 15 1563 Luminosa. Brilliant fiery dark scarlet; very bright 25 1564 Prima Donna. A perfected, ideal form of Gracilis; the flowers arelarger, of a limpid rose, shading to carmine at the centre 25 1577 Salmon Queen. The highest colored of all, being a
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