Dreer's 1838 1908 garden book Dreer's 1838 1908 garden book dreers18381908ga1908henr Year: 1908 IHENRrADREEK -PHIlADELPHIAm-^W^ER LILIES-»AQU/^ICS 23 i J NIGHT-BLOOMINQ Tender Nymphseas. Continued. Frank Trelease [Crinison Devo>tie?isii). This superb fender night-bloomi)ig Water Lily surpasses all other red varieties by the brilliancy and depth of the rich, glowing dark crimson of its flowers, which are identical in form to N. Devontensis, 9 to 10 inches in diameter; stamens reddish-bronze, crimson at the base; foliage 15 inches across, dentated, of a glossy dark bronzy-red, resembling i
Dreer's 1838 1908 garden book Dreer's 1838 1908 garden book dreers18381908ga1908henr Year: 1908 IHENRrADREEK -PHIlADELPHIAm-^W^ER LILIES-»AQU/^ICS 23 i J NIGHT-BLOOMINQ Tender Nymphseas. Continued. Frank Trelease [Crinison Devo>tie?isii). This superb fender night-bloomi)ig Water Lily surpasses all other red varieties by the brilliancy and depth of the rich, glowing dark crimson of its flowers, which are identical in form to N. Devontensis, 9 to 10 inches in diameter; stamens reddish-bronze, crimson at the base; foliage 15 inches across, dentated, of a glossy dark bronzy-red, resembling in color the foliage of â Black Beauty Canna. $ each. â â 'Qeo. Huster. This variety may be described as a de- cidedly improved O'Marana. It has the same vigordU'- grovvth and free-flowering qualities, but the flowers are much finer, the color being a particularly brilliant crimson. $2 50 each. ilbilee. Flowers 6 to 8 inches across, of glistening white, with delicate flush of pink at the base of the pelals and sepals; leaves blotched with brown and'crumpled at margin. $ each. OUR Gives brief cultural direc- tions, and will be sent free on application. Those who wish complete instructions for the making and plant- ing of ponds, etc., should get the new book, Water Gardening, written by a practical grower. Price : $, postpaid.
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