. Harris' rural annual 1900 : seeds from the grower to the sower. Nurseries (Horticulture) New York (State) Rochester Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs. JOSEPH HARRIS CO., MORETON FARM, COLDWATER, N. Y. 53 Tloi^ering Plants and Bulbi The following flowers are best grown from roots set out in the spring. We pack the roots carefully and guarantee their delivery in good condition. BEGONIAS, These new, large flowering Begonias are magnificent plants for beds in the open ground. One who has not seen them can hardly imagine the brilliant an
. Harris' rural annual 1900 : seeds from the grower to the sower. Nurseries (Horticulture) New York (State) Rochester Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs. JOSEPH HARRIS CO., MORETON FARM, COLDWATER, N. Y. 53 Tloi^ering Plants and Bulbi The following flowers are best grown from roots set out in the spring. We pack the roots carefully and guarantee their delivery in good condition. BEGONIAS, These new, large flowering Begonias are magnificent plants for beds in the open ground. One who has not seen them can hardly imagine the brilliant and georgous effect produced by their large richly-colored foliage, and their beautiful, waxy flowers of bright and varied colors. If the bulbs are started early the plants will commence to flower in July and continue in constant bloom until frost. The flowers are from three to four inches across, and are produced in great profusion, almost coveriog the plant from sight. A bed of these Begonias will excite the admiration of all beholders, and be a constant de- light to its owner. The bulbs should be started about the first of April in smaU pots plunged in boxes of earth in the house or hot-bed, and the plants set out in open ground as soon as all danger of frost is over. Bulbs—Mixed colors, 10c. each, dozen 70c., 3 dozen $, postpaid. CANNAS, For lawn decorations there is no plant equal to the improved varieties of Cannas. Their bright, luxuriant foliage and long spikes of brilliant flowers make a beau- tiful display in beds and borders. CULTURE—To get early flowering plants the bulbs should be started in pots plunged in earth and placed in a warm window or in a hot-bed about April 1st. and the plants put out in the open ground when danger of frost is over. Or set out the bulbs in the spriner when the ground has become warm The soil should be made very rich by applying manure or fertilizers. Set out the bulbs J8 inches apart each way, and cover them 2 inches deep with eart
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