. Dreer's garden 1902 calendar . y similar to our nativespecies, but producing immense spikes of pure white doubleflowers. 20 cts: each. Typha Latifolia. The well-known Cat Tail, very desiiablefor the water garden. 15 cts. each. Zizania Aquatica. {Wild Piee). This native aquatic annualis very ornamental ; its graceful panicles of bloom are pro-duced on stalks 5 to 10 feet high ; should be grown in shal-low water. 10 cts. each ; 75 cts. per dozen. Seed, 25 lb. AQUARIUM PLANTS. Nothing is more interesting than to watch the development of aquatic plants in an aquarium. We grow large quant
. Dreer's garden 1902 calendar . y similar to our nativespecies, but producing immense spikes of pure white doubleflowers. 20 cts: each. Typha Latifolia. The well-known Cat Tail, very desiiablefor the water garden. 15 cts. each. Zizania Aquatica. {Wild Piee). This native aquatic annualis very ornamental ; its graceful panicles of bloom are pro-duced on stalks 5 to 10 feet high ; should be grown in shal-low water. 10 cts. each ; 75 cts. per dozen. Seed, 25 lb. AQUARIUM PLANTS. Nothing is more interesting than to watch the development of aquatic plants in an aquarium. We grow large quantities of suchvarieties as we have found to succeed with the amateur. The following is a list of the best sorts :Azolla Filiculoides [Floating Moss). Leaves deep green, reddish on edges and under side, resembling moss. 15 Viridifolia. The most pleasing of all the sub-merged plants; leaves brilliant, glossy green, fan-shaped,regularly cut and more beautiful than the most delicate cts. each; § per Sagittaria Japonica Fl. Pl. Cyperus. Various sorts, (See page 118.) Eichhornia ( IVater Hyacinth). (See page 118.) flydrocharis florsUS-ranse. Rosettes of light green, heart-shaped, floating leaves and pendant silky roots; flowers cts. each. Lirnnobium Spongia [American Frog-Bit). Dark green,heart-shaped leaves, purplish underneath. 10 cts. each. Limnocharis ( Water Poppy). (See page 118). Ludwigia Mulerttil. A submerged plant with floating stems;the small ovate leaves are of a bright bronzy green; smallyellow flowers produced above water. 15 cts. each. riyriophyllum {Parrots Feather). (See page 118). Pistia Stratiotes {Water Lettuce). A very ornamentalaqunriuni plant; lorms a rosette of light green velvety leaves. cts. each. Sagittaria Qramiiiea. (See page 118.) Sagittaria Natans. This plant is indispensable for theaquarium ; its long strap-like green leaves resemble the well-knovvn Vallisn-eria. 15 cts. each. Sagittaria Sinensis. Leaves
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