. (Continued.) NYMPH/EA COLUMBIANA. This is a recent in- troduction of American origin, resembling N. Rubra in habit and flower, but the latter is many shades darker, and unlike other Nym- phseas, the flowers deepen in color each succeeding day. $2 00 each. NYMPH/EA DEANIANA. This is a strong and robust plant, with large deep green dentated foliage. The flower is beautifully cupped and stands well out of the water on a stout stalk ; the sepals are deep rose pink; stamens red. American origin. $ each. NYF1PH/EA RUBRA. Very similar to N. Devoniensis, save the petals are not so pointed. The f
. (Continued.) NYMPH/EA COLUMBIANA. This is a recent in- troduction of American origin, resembling N. Rubra in habit and flower, but the latter is many shades darker, and unlike other Nym- phseas, the flowers deepen in color each succeeding day. $2 00 each. NYMPH/EA DEANIANA. This is a strong and robust plant, with large deep green dentated foliage. The flower is beautifully cupped and stands well out of the water on a stout stalk ; the sepals are deep rose pink; stamens red. American origin. $ each. NYF1PH/EA RUBRA. Very similar to N. Devoniensis, save the petals are not so pointed. The flower is a trifle cupped and a shade or two fighter, is equally as free in blooming and a strong grower. Native of East India. $ each. NYHPH/EA RUBRA=ROSEA. One of the very best red Water Lilies in cultivation. The flowers which are produced very freely are ten to twelve inches in diameter, are deep rosy carmine, much superior to the much admired N. Devoniensis. $ each. NYHPH/EA SniTHIANA. The flowers of this beautiful variety are perfectly cup- shaped, the broad and massive inner petals creamy white, the outer ones striped with green and suffused with delicate pink, and the stamens a golden yellow, which gives an in- describably beautiful illuminating effect to the interior of the fragrant chalice; garden hybrid of American origin. $ each NYMPH/EA STURTEVANTII. A superb variety. The flowers are of the largest size and more cup-shaped than N. Rubra. Color bright rosy-red, dis- tinct and very choice variety, requires to be started early. Garden hybrid of American origin. $ each ; extra sized $ each.
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