. The Geo. H. Mellen Co. : 1902. Nursery stock Ohio Springfield Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs. M. DK ^- P^, LESSEPS-The leaf is of silky texture, and is ? beautitully sijutted with silver. Vui-y strong, free- 1 growing variety, that willsucceed with any ordinary care, X growing rapidly and sending out quantities of beautiful 2 white and pink BEGONIA REX: or, KING OF BEGONIAS-The king of foli- age ]ilants, fnr out-showingall others. It seems to feed on tlKirich metalsof the so
. The Geo. H. Mellen Co. : 1902. Nursery stock Ohio Springfield Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs. M. DK ^- P^, LESSEPS-The leaf is of silky texture, and is ? beautitully sijutted with silver. Vui-y strong, free- 1 growing variety, that willsucceed with any ordinary care, X growing rapidly and sending out quantities of beautiful 2 white and pink BEGONIA REX: or, KING OF BEGONIAS-The king of foli- age ]ilants, fnr out-showingall others. It seems to feed on tlKirich metalsof the soil, and spread thfrir lustrous tints over its leaves. Give them a soil comjjosed of rich loam, woods ^rth and sharp sand. They rcfpiire a warm, moist at mosphereand shady situation. Do not allowthesun to strike the leaves while wet. and do notoverwater. We can furnish Rex Begonias in six choi e sor's at 1 5c each; 4for 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 Geo. H. Mellen Co; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Springfield, Ohio : Geo. H. Mellen Co.
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