. Floral gems : 1897. Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Roses Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Commercial catalogs Ohio Springfield. McGregor Brothers, Florists, Springfield, Ohio. 33. Manicata Aurea. New Begonia, PAUL BRUANT. A Begonia that grows in fine, bushy tree form, increasing in size and number of leaves very rapidly. On account of its free growth and. easy culture, it is bound to become popular. It is of very heavy texture and a deep olive- green. The bloom is borne in the greatest abundance on long, graceful stems, and is of two forms (as seen in Rubra), a part b
. Floral gems : 1897. Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Roses Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Commercial catalogs Ohio Springfield. McGregor Brothers, Florists, Springfield, Ohio. 33. Manicata Aurea. New Begonia, PAUL BRUANT. A Begonia that grows in fine, bushy tree form, increasing in size and number of leaves very rapidly. On account of its free growth and. easy culture, it is bound to become popular. It is of very heavy texture and a deep olive- green. The bloom is borne in the greatest abundance on long, graceful stems, and is of two forms (as seen in Rubra), a part being very large and white, the petals quite trans- parent ; continues in bloom from November to May, and is a handsome plant at any season of the year. Price, 20 cents each. New Semi-Double Begonia, GILSONI. Large leaved, smooth and upright growing. The leaf is sharp pointed and regularly toothed, of long, triangular form; very elegant. The bloom is a soft, rosy-white, most of the florets being very double—like tiny Hollyhocks— having larger outside petals, enclosing the double rosette center. One of our greatest favorites, being very easy to grow. Price, 20 cents each. IBB* e.' e McoBEcn.' New Begonia, MANICATA AUREA. One of the most beautiful variegated plants within our knowl- edge. The plain green Begonia Manicata is a very beautiful variety, clean and glossy, bearing the veil of pink bloom above. But when we find Manicata beautifully blotched with cream color, often pure snow-white, deepening into canary, no other plant that we know- carries such bold markings, nor in so pleasing combination of colors. Every one who sees it admires it the most of any foliage plant we grow. The cut is a correct representation of the plant. Price, 20 cents each. New Begonia, VERNON. This elegant new variety is of unusual merit as a bedding sort, flowering fully as freely when planted out as when grown as a pot plant. It beginu flowering when first planted and continues through- out the w
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