. 1902 trade list. Nursery stock Ohio Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Roses Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs. Begonia Rex, or King of Begonias. BEGONIA REX, OR KING OF BEGONIAS. The King of Foliage Plants. Far outshowing all others. It seems to feed on the rich metals of the soil, and spreads their lustrous tints over the leaves. Give them a soil composed of rich loam, w^oods earth and sharp sand. They require a warm, moist atmosphere and a shady situation. Suitable for wardian cases. Do not allow the sun to strike the leaves while wet, and do not over water. We have
. 1902 trade list. Nursery stock Ohio Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Roses Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs. Begonia Rex, or King of Begonias. BEGONIA REX, OR KING OF BEGONIAS. The King of Foliage Plants. Far outshowing all others. It seems to feed on the rich metals of the soil, and spreads their lustrous tints over the leaves. Give them a soil composed of rich loam, w^oods earth and sharp sand. They require a warm, moist atmosphere and a shady situation. Suitable for wardian cases. Do not allow the sun to strike the leaves while wet, and do not over water. We have twenty-flve leading and distinct kinds. They are the handsomest of all Begonias, the most admired by all. Try a set and see how pretty they are. 60 cents per dozen; $ per hundred* Browallidw Gigante^.. New. A charnling new flowering plant that may be put to many useful purposes. The plant is a strong, compact, bushy grower, producing a profusion of florets about one to one and a halfinches in diameter, of an intense indigo blue, fully as in- tense as the Marie Louise or California Violet. It bids' fair to supplant the Lobelia as a bedding plant, is valuaV^le for cut flowers, as it is never out of bloom, and may be grown as a flowering ]ilMnt for Piaster. 10 cents each; 75 cents per dozen; $ per hundred. BOUGAINVILLEA SANDERIANA. Thi beautiful free-flowering plant was and on account of its IVee-blooming qua] popular, especlMlly us a jilaut lor Kaster dci â n ai strong, rapid growlli,and the brilliant ro>y Ci in large racemes are produced from early M Summer. In f " " tl hm] recently! tecome very -. It is of a -on l>lossom3 h until mid- II iuigc linrciiiea uic jjiuuuieu iiuiii eiiii,\ i>i:ucii lUUU UllU- ummer. In fact, a well-grown specimen will iVeijuently flower lie greater part of the year. Altogether a most desirable sub- ., _'Ct for the conservatory or window garden. Strong plantSj from two and a lialf Inch ]>ots, 75 cnsts per dozen) $ per
Size: 1689px × 1480px
Photo credit: © Book Worm / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
Keywords: ., bookauthorhenryggi, bookcentury1900, bookdecade1900, bookyear1902