. Spring 1902. Nursery stock Ohio Painesville Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs. RUBRA. Rubra—This Begonia is still a great favorite. The flowers are a rich coral red, hanging in large clus- ters; these, combined with the rich green foliage, makes it one of the best plants for house culture. Sanguinea—Leaves dark, glossy olive green, under side deep red, flowers white. Semperflorens Gigantea Rosea—A superb variety, strong, upright growth, fine large flowers of a clear cardinal re
. Spring 1902. Nursery stock Ohio Painesville Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs. RUBRA. Rubra—This Begonia is still a great favorite. The flowers are a rich coral red, hanging in large clus- ters; these, combined with the rich green foliage, makes it one of the best plants for house culture. Sanguinea—Leaves dark, glossy olive green, under side deep red, flowers white. Semperflorens Gigantea Rosea—A superb variety, strong, upright growth, fine large flowers of a clear cardinal red, which are borne on a strong, thick stem. 15c. Sandersonii—An excellent free blooming variety. Grows rapidly and is at all times covered with its bright scarlet flowers. Thurstoni—A beauti- ful stately plant with remarkably handsome, glossy foliage. The under side of the leaves is a rich, purplish red, the veinings very prominent, while the face, or upper side, is a bronzy green, shad- ed with crimson and olive, with a peculiar glossy me- tallic luster over all. Flowers rosy white in large clus- ters, well above the foliage. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Storrs & Harrison Co; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Painesville, Ohio : Storrs and Harrison Co.
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