. Annual seed and plant catalogue, 1902. Nurseries (Horticulture) Ohio Catalogs; Nursery stock Ohio Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs. \ OuoRATA Superba. WATER HYACINTH. Pontederia. A very interesting water plant that attracts much attention wherever grown. Its unique diners from ail other plants in having a balloon like sack tilled air. which enables the entire plant to float on the surface of the water The flovvers are pale blue, the upper petals marked with pur- ple They are produced on spikes somewhat resemblin
. Annual seed and plant catalogue, 1902. Nurseries (Horticulture) Ohio Catalogs; Nursery stock Ohio Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs. \ OuoRATA Superba. WATER HYACINTH. Pontederia. A very interesting water plant that attracts much attention wherever grown. Its unique diners from ail other plants in having a balloon like sack tilled air. which enables the entire plant to float on the surface of the water The flovvers are pale blue, the upper petals marked with pur- ple They are produced on spikes somewhat resembling the Hyacinth, hence the name. It is of remarkably easv culture and may be grown in un\ vessel that, will hold water Place two or three inches of soil in the bottom of the vessel, fill with water with the plant floating on the surface, then place the vessel at a. sunny window, free from frost, audit will need no further attention, except to keep it supplied with water. Price, IB cents each; 2 for 25 cents, postpaid. WATER POPPY. Litnnooharis. A very pretty aquatic plant- from Brazil, producing in great, abundance its pretty, single, gokisn-x ello v.\ popp\ iike flowers. Of very easv ciil- ture and quite aiiractive; should be grown in shallow water. Price, 15 PARROT'S FEATHER. An aquatic hanging plant is a novelly indeed, and we have it to perfection in dainty little jewel Its long trailing stems are clothed with whorls of the- most exquisite foliage, as finely cut as the leaves of the Cypress Vine, and much; more delicate Planted in a water-tight hanging h;isket. so water can be kept. staiKiinr on the surface, it will trail finely. Price, 10 cents Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Templin-Bradley Seed Company; Calla Greenhouses; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Cat
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