. Dreer's garden book / Henry A. Nursery Catalogue. Nymphaea, Mrs. Edwards Whitaker Day-Blooming Tender Nymphaeas These day-blooming tender Water Lilies will add greatly to the beauty of your pool. The much desired blue varieties are found in this lovely class. Delivery of these is made after June 1, in strong growing plants from pots. You are bound to succeed with them if you follow the instructions given in the Dreer leaflet. Daubenyana. Small, fragrant, light blue flowers, valuable for winter blooming in aquariums or small pools. $ each. Grossherzog Ernst Ludwig. A free-flowerin


. Dreer's garden book / Henry A. Nursery Catalogue. Nymphaea, Mrs. Edwards Whitaker Day-Blooming Tender Nymphaeas These day-blooming tender Water Lilies will add greatly to the beauty of your pool. The much desired blue varieties are found in this lovely class. Delivery of these is made after June 1, in strong growing plants from pots. You are bound to succeed with them if you follow the instructions given in the Dreer leaflet. Daubenyana. Small, fragrant, light blue flowers, valuable for winter blooming in aquariums or small pools. $ each. Grossherzog Ernst Ludwig. A free-flowering variety of a true violet-blue with a golden yellow center. $ each. Mrs. C. W. Ward. Deep rosy pink on long stems. $ each. Mrs. Edwards Whitaker. One of the largest flowered vari- eties, the huge open flowers often exceeding 13 inches in di- ameter. Sky blue in color becoming lighter with age. The plant is very accommodating, flowering when dwarfed from lack of room, or exuberantly filling a 15-feet basin. A splendid specimen plant that should be in every pool. $ each. Mrs. Geo. H. Pring. Immense snow-white flowers freely borne through the entire summer. The young leaves are blotched with brown, the older ones plain green. The best day-blooming white tropical Water Lily, and a good contrast to the colored varieties. $ each. Ovalifolia (Tabora Wafer Lily). Of African origin; flowers of the largest size. Upon opening the flowers are almost white, but as they mature a shade of blue suffuses them. It is very free blooming and sweetly scented. $ each. Pennsylvania. Rich blue flowers of largest size. Very free and continuous flowering. $ each. Pulcherrima. This variety flowers continuously winter and summer. Of a fine light blue with yellow center. $ each. Wm. Stone. Rich violet-blue, shaded amaranth. $ each. Zanzibariensis. The darkest blue or purple of the genus; very free flowering and exceedingly showy. $ each. — azurea. Clear azure-blue flo


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