. Annual illustrated and descriptive catalogue of new, rare and beautiful plants. Tropical plants Catalogs; Nursery stock Florida Catalogs. NELUMBIUM ODORATA. N. odorata. The common fragrant white Water Lily. This well known and beautiful species will always be very popular. 50 cts. each. N. odorata rosea. (Cape Cod Water Lily.) This is the famous pink Water Lily of Cape Cod, and is a grand acquisition to our list. It possesses all the de- sirable qualites of the white-flowered species- freedom of bloom and delicious fragrance—with the added charm of a deep pink color. 82
. Annual illustrated and descriptive catalogue of new, rare and beautiful plants. Tropical plants Catalogs; Nursery stock Florida Catalogs. NELUMBIUM ODORATA. N. odorata. The common fragrant white Water Lily. This well known and beautiful species will always be very popular. 50 cts. each. N. odorata rosea. (Cape Cod Water Lily.) This is the famous pink Water Lily of Cape Cod, and is a grand acquisition to our list. It possesses all the de- sirable qualites of the white-flowered species- freedom of bloom and delicious fragrance—with the added charm of a deep pink color. 82 each. N. Zanzibarensis azurea. The wonderful blue African Water Lily. Perhaps no Nyrnphsea that has ever been introduced can compare with this in beauty and profusion of flowers. It is constantly in bloom the entire summer; its flowers, a rich azure blue, are delightfully fragrant, and on well grown speci- mens are as much as twelve incnes across. The leaves are also very handsome dark shining green, covered with brown spots. 81 each. N. Zanzibarensis rosea. This is similar to the preced- ing in every way, except that in color the flowers are a rich shade of pink; in some specimens almost crimson: it is a lovely flower, and when grown with the blue one they form a striking combination. each. ORONTIUM AQUATICUM. {Golden Club.) A very beautiful native plant, producing curiously shaped flowers: will grow either in water or wet soil. The leaves are nearly a foot long, and of the most beautiful dark velvety green that is changeable in dif- ferent lights, resembling in this some of the most beautiful leaved Begonias. 20 cts. each. ' PAPYRUS ANTIQUORUM. This is the true Egyptian Paper Plant. It grows finely in shallow water, with rich soil or mud, and makes a splendid companion to flowering aquatics. The histoi'ical associations which surround this plant always create interest in it everywhere. 75 cts. each. PELTANDRA ViRGINICA. [Arrow Arum.) Another native and perfectly hard
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