. Burpee's farm annual 1893. Nurseries (Horticulture) Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. 164 W. ATLEE BURPEE & CO., BEGONIAS—Flowering Varieties. Desirable both for the beauty of their flowers and their foliage; they require a warm temperature, but are easily grown and entirely free from insect pests. They are constant bloomers, the flowers bright and graceful in appear- ance. Price 15 cts. each, or eight plants for $ Argentea guttata. Beautiful foliage of bronze-green shade, starred with s
. Burpee's farm annual 1893. Nurseries (Horticulture) Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. 164 W. ATLEE BURPEE & CO., BEGONIAS—Flowering Varieties. Desirable both for the beauty of their flowers and their foliage; they require a warm temperature, but are easily grown and entirely free from insect pests. They are constant bloomers, the flowers bright and graceful in appear- ance. Price 15 cts. each, or eight plants for $ Argentea guttata. Beautiful foliage of bronze-green shade, starred with small silver spots. Dew-drop. This beautiful new variety can be planted in the sunniest exposure in summer and is constantly covered with waxy white flowers with golden-yellow stamens. It can be potted in the fall and will con- tinue to bloom throughout the winter. Bertha Chateau. Tall, upright growth, with pendulous branches and drooping clusters; rosy-pink flowers. Diadema. Leaves rich olive-green, handsomely spotted silver. Large and deeply lobed; highly ornamental. Fuchsoids. Drooping, fern-like growth, covered with a profusion of rose-tinted flowers ; very ornamental. Melallica. Stems and veins of leaves bright crimson, rosy-pink flowers; good grower; continuous bloomer. Rubra. Glossy, large panicles of coral-red flowers. Siberian. Vigorous in growth; very free flowering; strong constitution; does well when bedded out in the full sunlight. Glossy, green leaves. Flowers produced in immense clusters on long, stiff stems; this, with the charming combination of pale-pink rose and rich crimson, makes it very valuable. FUCHSIAS, or Lady's Ear Drop. For house culture or the open garden, if planted in a cool, shady place. Price 15 cts. each, or Ufor 50 cts. Jupiter. A new French variety. Strong, upright growth, with healthy, dark-green foliage; flowers large, very double and compact; sepals bright scar- let ; rich violet-purple corolla. Procumbens (Trailing). One of the prettiest
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