. [Catalogue]. Nursery stock Kentucky Louisville Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Kentucky Louisville Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs; Shrubs Catalogs. f" .894 ' .BY e. McQREapg^ Begonia Rex Leondsii. Lucy Closson. COMPATA. An improved Zebrina, pink;- footstalks satiny green, with a silver tinge, very pleasing. ELEGANS. Silver gray with large green flakes aSoug th« veins, edged lilac. FAIREST. Extra fine silvery white foliage. PEASTII. Glossy, shining olive green, veins nearly white^ dwarf-creeping. HUMBOLDTII. Large leaf, green striped,
. [Catalogue]. Nursery stock Kentucky Louisville Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Kentucky Louisville Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs; Shrubs Catalogs. f" .894 ' .BY e. McQREapg^ Begonia Rex Leondsii. Lucy Closson. COMPATA. An improved Zebrina, pink;- footstalks satiny green, with a silver tinge, very pleasing. ELEGANS. Silver gray with large green flakes aSoug th« veins, edged lilac. FAIREST. Extra fine silvery white foliage. PEASTII. Glossy, shining olive green, veins nearly white^ dwarf-creeping. HUMBOLDTII. Large leaf, green striped, silvery white. LONGIPOLIA REX. Leaves long and pointed, ground col or green, center and outer edge bronze, with a cle* silver band. LADY STUART REX. Carmine, silver and green zones. LISTERII. New cut-leaved variety of deep olive green, covered with silvery lustre, spotted gray. LUCY CLOSSON. The very brightest colored Rex yet of- fered, broad, rose-colored zone, a fine, profuse grower, and sells on sight. 25c. MARQUIS DE PARALTA. One of the finest growing Rex begonias, throwing out great clusters of leaves, which are exquisitely beautiful. They are edged by a very nar- row band of silver of uniform width; this borders a bright green zone mottled in silver. MANICATA. Larg^, light green, hand-shaped leaves, flow- ers light pink, very profuse in spring. MANICATA AUREA BIARMORATA. Golden marmorated foliage; 20c each. MERVEILLE. Plant of beautiful habit; leaves of medium size, emerald green darkened with a glow of red, bright- ened with regular and well-defined variegations of beau- tiful silvery gray. Very distinct and fine. 20c each. MME. J. MONOREAU. Intermediate between the Rex sorts and upright growers; center of leaf emerald green, finely speckled with silvery gray. QUEEN VICTORIA. Bright, silver green, of crape-iike tex- ture, reddish veins and fluted edge. REX, MME TREYVE. Of upright growth, with beautiful follasre. REX ABEL CARRIERE. Also of upright growth, with fine silv
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