. Seeds and plants : 1902. Nursery stock Kansas Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs. 62 MANGELSDORF BROS. CO., ATCHISON KANSAS. BEGONIA.—Continued. Semperflorens Rosea—The flowers come in large clus- ters, and are white, heavily shaded and bordered with dark carmine rose. The contrast of these colors with the briffht and yeilow of the stamens produce a fine effect, lot each. Argentia Guttata—A new Begonia of special merit. It has purple bronze leaves, oblong in shape, with silver markings, and is in
. Seeds and plants : 1902. Nursery stock Kansas Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs. 62 MANGELSDORF BROS. CO., ATCHISON KANSAS. BEGONIA.—Continued. Semperflorens Rosea—The flowers come in large clus- ters, and are white, heavily shaded and bordered with dark carmine rose. The contrast of these colors with the briffht and yeilow of the stamens produce a fine effect, lot each. Argentia Guttata—A new Begonia of special merit. It has purple bronze leaves, oblong in shape, with silver markings, and is in every way a most beautiful plant. iD^? each. Decora—A .shrubby, decorated variety, with dark green leaves, profusely marked with oblong spots or of a silvery gray color. It has been introduced from Brazil, lo't each. Metallica—A shrubby variety: good grower and free bloomer, leaves triangular, the surface of a lustrous metallic or bronze color, veined darker. Flowers white, covered with glandular red hair. 15',- each. Rubra—Its dark, glossy, green leaves, combined with its free flowering habit, makes it one of the very best plants for house or conservatory decoration. The flowers are of a scarlet rose color. Ib't each. Vernon—This excellent variety is of unusual merit as a bedding sort. Foliage rich glossy green. ofte"n shaded deep bronze, changing to a beautiful clear pink in the open flower; also splendid as a pot plant. 15<? each. Weltoniensis—An excellent Summer and Autumn bloom- ing variety, with bright pink flowers; plants of vigor- ous and compact growth. One of the best for baskets. lo<P each. per dozen, except where noted. Manicata Aurea—Its heavy, glossy leaves, boldly blotch- ed with a rich golden cream, and a clear carmine etching in the matured leaves, altogether making the handsomest variegated plant known. Strong plants 201- each. Begonia Rex. A class of Begonias grown for their foliage. Leaves are large and
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