. New rare and beautiful plants. Nurseries (Horticulture) New York (State) New Rochelle Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs. CATALOGUE OF RARE PLANTS. Aquatic Plants. LANTS which grow in or near the water are receiving much attention, and they are well worthy of it, tor some of the most beautiful of all our flowers are aquatic in their nature. The exquisite Water Lilies, the stately Lotus, the wonderful Victoria regia, serve with others to distinguish this class. It is not at all difficult, in reality, to provide for them t
. New rare and beautiful plants. Nurseries (Horticulture) New York (State) New Rochelle Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs. CATALOGUE OF RARE PLANTS. Aquatic Plants. LANTS which grow in or near the water are receiving much attention, and they are well worthy of it, tor some of the most beautiful of all our flowers are aquatic in their nature. The exquisite Water Lilies, the stately Lotus, the wonderful Victoria regia, serve with others to distinguish this class. It is not at all difficult, in reality, to provide for them the necessary conditions. In a modest way, the hardy Water Lilies can be enioved growing in an ordinary tub, with a minimum of attention ; or a brick tank of any desired dimen- . J r . i 0 11 . i ° /. !• - :ii a : _1- i— ,1; 1nnnn^nnfAj nr,A linorl nt*rrter\t If COn- sions in which°all the" fine aquatics will flourish, can be readilv constructed and lined with cement, tiguous to a greenhouse, so that a section of the tank can be warmed by a hot water or steam pipe, the great Victoria regia can be flowered. In any case the tub or tank must be so constructed as to afford several depths ot water for the plants—some needing shallow and others deeper water. We will construct and arrange aquatic tanks anywhere Victoria regia ana other aquatics. ACORUS. Fine decorative plants for borders of ponds or shallow water; they are hardy and have pretty flowers. calamus. Sweet Flag ; yellow flowers .... $0 25 graminifolius variegatus. With while striped leaves 2 5 Japonicus var. Variegated foliage 50 APONOGETON distachyon. The "Water ; Pure white and fragrant flowers. ASPIDISTRA lurida var 50 cts. to $2 00 BUTOMUS umbellatus. " Floating Rush " . 25 CALLA palustris 25 iEthiopica (Rickardia). Calla Lily 25 albo maculata (Richardia). Spotted Calla . 25 CALTHA palustris monstrosa plena .... 25 CERATOPTERIS thalictroides. " Floating Sta
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