Dreer's garden book 1904 Dreer's garden book : 1904 dreersgardenbook1904henr Year: 1904 ENRTADREER-PHIIADELPHIAM'^W^ERLILlEi'-AQUATICS-; N us riiscellaneous Hardy Aquatics. Acorus Japonica Variegata (Variegated Siveet Flag). One of the finest variegated plants in cultivation. 25 cts. each; $2 50 per doz. Acorus Qramineus Variegatus. Dwarf growing, with leathery leaves, beau- tifully margined with white ; a handsome plant for margins or pot culture. 20 cts. each; $ per doz. Aponogeton Distachyon {Cape Pond Weed). A very interesting aquatic. The fork-shapeil spikes of pure white flowers a
Dreer's garden book 1904 Dreer's garden book : 1904 dreersgardenbook1904henr Year: 1904 ENRTADREER-PHIIADELPHIAM'^W^ERLILlEi'-AQUATICS-; N us riiscellaneous Hardy Aquatics. Acorus Japonica Variegata (Variegated Siveet Flag). One of the finest variegated plants in cultivation. 25 cts. each; $2 50 per doz. Acorus Qramineus Variegatus. Dwarf growing, with leathery leaves, beau- tifully margined with white ; a handsome plant for margins or pot culture. 20 cts. each; $ per doz. Aponogeton Distachyon {Cape Pond Weed). A very interesting aquatic. The fork-shapeil spikes of pure white flowers are freelv produced, and have the fragrance of Hawthorn. 25 cts. each ; $ per doz. Brasenia Peltata ( Water Shield). Suitable for aquariums or edgings of small aquatic gardens. Flowers small, dull purple. 10 cts. each ; $ per doz, Caltha Palustris (/I/rt?-,!-/^ Marigold). Bright yellow flowers, produced early in S|iring. 15 cts. each ; $ per doz. Caltha Palustris Fl. PI. Double golden-yellow flowers, resembling a Double Begonia. 25 cts. each ; .'f;2 50 ]ier doz. Limnanthemum Nymphaeoides ( Villarsia). A pretty aquatic, with Nymphffladike leaves and golden-yellow flowers, freely produced. Must be kept in bounds, or it will become a troublesome weed. 10 cts. each; $ per doz. Limnanthemum LacunOSUm [Floating Heart). A pretty aquatic, with ijlotched leaves, like a Cyclamen, pure white flowers. 15 cts. each; $ per doz. Orontium Aquaticum. Beautiful, velvety green leaves on the upper surface, and of a bright silvery-white color on the back; flower small yellow. 15 cts. each; $ per doz. Peltandra Virginica ( IVater Arum). Leaves on long petioles, something like a Calla in outline, with greenish flowers, growing a foot or more out of the water. 15 cts. each; $ per doz. Pontederia Cordata [Pickerel Weed). A free-flowering plant, growing about 2 feet high, and producing spikes of closely-set blue flowers. 15 cts. each ; $ per doz. Saururus Cernuus {Lizard's
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