. Dreer's garden 1902 calendar . \ Gracilis; Zanzibakiensis. Wm, Stone. Hexicana. Floating leaves,dark green above, beautifullymoltled with brown; undersurface dark crimson-brown,with small blackish 4 to 5 inches across,raised 4 to 5 inches abovethe water; bright canary-yellow, petrds- grading insize and shape insensiblyinto the stamens, which aregolden yellow; rhizomeerect, producing numerousrunners, forming youngplants which produce flowersin a few weeks. cts. A beautifulhybrid of N. ccerulea ; undersurface of leaves green,densely blotched with pur-pl
. Dreer's garden 1902 calendar . \ Gracilis; Zanzibakiensis. Wm, Stone. Hexicana. Floating leaves,dark green above, beautifullymoltled with brown; undersurface dark crimson-brown,with small blackish 4 to 5 inches across,raised 4 to 5 inches abovethe water; bright canary-yellow, petrds- grading insize and shape insensiblyinto the stamens, which aregolden yellow; rhizomeerect, producing numerousrunners, forming youngplants which produce flowersin a few weeks. cts. A beautifulhybrid of N. ccerulea ; undersurface of leaves green,densely blotched with pur-plish-black, margin purplish-led. Flowers light blue, 10 to 12 inches across; sta-mens yellow, buds sharply conical, sepals marked withblack lines and dots. This variety flowers contin-uously winter and summer, and is the best for furnish-ing flowers early and late in the season. $2 00 Stone. No color in Water Lilies is more at-liactive than blue, and in this variety we have one ofthe most distinct and pleasing of this sh
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