. Cyclopedia of American horticulture, comprising suggestions for cultivation of horticultural plants, descriptions of the species of fruits, vegetables, flowers, and ornamental plants sold in the United States and Canada, together with geographical and biographical sketches. Gardening. 82 AQUARIUM a most beautiful and interesting plant of a light green color. The leaf is fan-shaped, composed of filaments or ribs, much like a skeletonized leaf. Ludwigia Mu- lerttii is also a beautiful plant, as well as a valuable â â glossy foliage, the Vallisneria spiralis is the well known eel grass: Lys. st
. Cyclopedia of American horticulture, comprising suggestions for cultivation of horticultural plants, descriptions of the species of fruits, vegetables, flowers, and ornamental plants sold in the United States and Canada, together with geographical and biographical sketches. Gardening. 82 AQUARIUM a most beautiful and interesting plant of a light green color. The leaf is fan-shaped, composed of filaments or ribs, much like a skeletonized leaf. Ludwigia Mu- lerttii is also a beautiful plant, as well as a valuable â â glossy foliage, the Vallisneria spiralis is the well known eel grass: Lys. strap- like : root creeping and spreading : fls. strictly dioecious : a very interesting plant in large aqua- rmms. Sagttlaria nuhni-. somewhat le â¢which is very desirable. Mynopln/ll n, i it Ililum Ivs. pinnately intocapiUuj .li\i~i n> t li ui' and stem of a bronzy green color This ^^lth 1/ li:ti o'ophylltim, as well as Oabomba, are sold by dealers in bunches, but established plants are preferable for stock- ing the aquarium. Tlie above plants are wholly sub- merged, growiug under the surface of the water, and are of tin- iimsi iiii|,in' in the aquarium. Another submer;;''! I'liin iIkiI . unt require planting, and is soiiiriuiH , i^ >'/.:/,../(.< (tioides, the water soldier m- widn- ^Iim, Tlir young plants are very pretty, but In ]']:<<:â¢- â ⢠furnish a display of flowers from April to October in the open without arti- ficial heat. All Aquatics require a rich soil, and this without limit, a depth of water from 1 to .3 feet, and ample space to spread their succulent leaves. In a natural pond, where there is an accumulation of hnmus overlaying a clayey the Ivs. are dan merous floatiim but too many m become suffooai. flsh will occasi. another small plant often seen under favorable condif iorms a complete iinil. \ ropean and Anil f Hydroeliaris J/- their long, silk> i ' water hyacinth, m,.' small state is a cm
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