. Floral gems. Nursery stock Ohio Springfield Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Flowering shrubs Catalogs. LORD PALMERSTON. Lesondsii. This is the finest and largest of any of the Rex family. It is impossible to describe in words the beautiful mark- ings of this magnificent Begonia. It is a cross between Begonia Diadema and a Rex variety, but retains in a marked degree the Rex character. We consider this the finest of all the Rex family, both in size of leaf and rich coloring. Price, 15 cents each. Rex Pres. Carnot. Very beautiful; strong, vigoro


. Floral gems. Nursery stock Ohio Springfield Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Flowering shrubs Catalogs. LORD PALMERSTON. Lesondsii. This is the finest and largest of any of the Rex family. It is impossible to describe in words the beautiful mark- ings of this magnificent Begonia. It is a cross between Begonia Diadema and a Rex variety, but retains in a marked degree the Rex character. We consider this the finest of all the Rex family, both in size of leaf and rich coloring. Price, 15 cents each. Rex Pres. Carnot. Very beautiful; strong, vigorous grower; light brown foliage beautifully marked, giving it the appearance of frosted silver over the larger part of the leaf. One of the most beautiful of the newer introductions. Price, 20 cents. Bronze Beauty. The name describes it. A fine grower. Large leaves of solid bronze color, with small specks of silver. Edge of leaf smooth. A strikingly peculiar variety of the Rex type. Price, 20 cents. Andelusea. Large leaf of a soft velvety texture, covered with , red pile. The center of leaf is dark, with a band of silver, bordered with dark bronze. It is marked very much like the old King of Rex. Price, 15 cents. Queen. A very odd as well as pretty Rex. The habit and free- dom of growth exceptionally good. The center and outer edge is a deep olive green divided by a pretty band of pea green. The metallic luster is very bright. Price, 20 cents. Roi Ferd Major. Extra large leaf of fine silver. Dark starry center; edge embroidered with same dark shade. Price, 20 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 McGregor Brothers; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Springfield, Ohio : McGregor Bro's Co.


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