. Dreer's garden book 1924. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. FIBROUS-ROOTED BEGONIAS This class is entirely distinct from the tuberous-rooted sorts and are among the freest-flowering ornamental leaved pot plants for house or conservatory decoration, flowering continuously, summer and winter. Argentea Guttata. Foliage of rich green, spotted with silver. Corallina Lucerna. Gigantic trusses of bronzy-red flowers in bloom continuously from April to November. Haageana. Large tr
. Dreer's garden book 1924. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. FIBROUS-ROOTED BEGONIAS This class is entirely distinct from the tuberous-rooted sorts and are among the freest-flowering ornamental leaved pot plants for house or conservatory decoration, flowering continuously, summer and winter. Argentea Guttata. Foliage of rich green, spotted with silver. Corallina Lucerna. Gigantic trusses of bronzy-red flowers in bloom continuously from April to November. Haageana. Large trusses of creamy-white flowers, suffused with pink, the foliage bold and attractive, of a bronzy-green above and reddish on the under side. ! Price. 35 cts. each. One each of the-3 sorts for $ Single Tuberous-Rooted Begonia BOUGAINVILLEA Crimson Lake. Introduced through the Bureau of Plant In- dustry of the Department of Agriculture. The flowers are like all other Bougainvilleas, perhaps a trifle larger, but in coloring none compare with it in richness and brilli- ancy. On first opening a brilliant crimson-lake, retaining this color for three or four weeks, after which they gradually pass to a crimson-carmine. In Southern California and Florida, the Bougainvilleas make gorgeous climbers for outdoor planting, while in the north they are useful subjects as pot plants for the conservatory or greenhouse. Strong 4-inch pots, 50 cts. each. TRAINED BOXWOOD The trained Boxwoods are useful in groups or as individual specimens on the lawn or for planting in vases or tubs for decorative effect. The sizes noted below are an exceptionally nice lot of American- grown plants. Ball-shaped Boxwoods Each 14 inches in diameter $5 00 16 inches in diameter 6 00 18 inches in diameter 7 00 Each 20 inches in diameter $8 00 22 inches in diameter 10 00 24 inches in diameter 12 00 Pyramid-shaped Boxwoods Each 28 inches high $6 00 32 inches high 7 50 Each 36 inches high $10 00 40 inches high 15 00 St
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