. The John A. Doyle Company : 1900. Nursery stock Ohio Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Shrubs Catalogs. President Carnot. Manicata Aurea—Large,, glossy leaves, beautifully blotched with creamy white,with carmine etch- ings in the mature leaves. Flowers delicate blush white on long stems. It is easily grown and is one of the finest orna- mental foliage plants for the house imaginable, 20c each, Alba Picta—Long, point- ed, slender leaves, thickly spotted with silver-white. Foliage small and elegant. Price, 8c each. New Begonia, Argentea Guttata — This beautiful sort has the silvery blotches of
. The John A. Doyle Company : 1900. Nursery stock Ohio Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Shrubs Catalogs. President Carnot. Manicata Aurea—Large,, glossy leaves, beautifully blotched with creamy white,with carmine etch- ings in the mature leaves. Flowers delicate blush white on long stems. It is easily grown and is one of the finest orna- mental foliage plants for the house imaginable, 20c each, Alba Picta—Long, point- ed, slender leaves, thickly spotted with silver-white. Foliage small and elegant. Price, 8c each. New Begonia, Argentea Guttata — This beautiful sort has the silvery blotches of Alba Picta, and the grace and beauty of growth of Olbia. it has purple bronze leaves* with silvery markings. It produces white flowers in bunches. Price 10c each. Begonia Rubra—It will in a year or two reach the top of your window,, sanding up heavy, stiff canes, an inch in diame- ter, and rising beside them will grow strong, slender branches, grace- fully drooping under heavy waxen leaves and pending panicles of coral- colored flowers as large as a hand. Price. 10c each. Weltoniensis — A hand- some, Winter-flowering variety, giving in profus- ion its lovely pink Sow- ers. Price. 8c each. Fuchsiodes Coccinea — Elegant free blooming variety. The flowers are bright scarlet. Price 8c each. New Begonia, Speculata or Green Rex Begonia—Quite a novelty. Leaves are in the form of a grape leaf, Color is bright green with back ground of chocolate; veins of a light pea green, the whole leaf spotted with silver. In bloom it is magnificent, the panicles, composed of great numbers of individual pink blooms, are lifted high and spray-like quite clear of the foliage. Price, 10c. Vernon—A new variety of unusual merit as a bedding sort, flowering fully as freely when planted out as when grown as a pot plant. Flowers at first opening are a deep red, chang- ing to a beautiful clear rose. Price, 10c each. New Begonia, Thurstonii— The underside of leaves is a rich purplish-red, th
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