. M.\RLI.\CEA Nelujibium or Lotus Tuberosa. A native white variety of very strong growth, flowers from 4 to 9 inches across, produced in moderate quantitj'. The various varieties of Tuberosa are suitable for planting in deep water, and should have plenty of room to spread. 50 cts. each. Tuberosa Maxima. A free-flowering variety of the above; 4 to 8 inches across, pure white, fragrant. 50 cts. each. Tuberosa Richardsoni. Flowers pure white and quite double. No variety in our Water Garden is admired more than this immense snowball-like flower, 8 inches in diameter. $ each. Tuber
. M.\RLI.\CEA Nelujibium or Lotus Tuberosa. A native white variety of very strong growth, flowers from 4 to 9 inches across, produced in moderate quantitj'. The various varieties of Tuberosa are suitable for planting in deep water, and should have plenty of room to spread. 50 cts. each. Tuberosa Maxima. A free-flowering variety of the above; 4 to 8 inches across, pure white, fragrant. 50 cts. each. Tuberosa Richardsoni. Flowers pure white and quite double. No variety in our Water Garden is admired more than this immense snowball-like flower, 8 inches in diameter. $ each. Tuberosa rosea. Flowers an exquisite shade of pink. A vigor- ous grower, of the easiest culture. $ each. Wm. Falconer. Flowers of an intense bright garnet color, with a good ruby tone through it. each. NELUMBIUMS OR LOTUS NOTE. —Nelumbiums can only be supplied in dormant tubers from May 1st to June 1st. Album Grandiflorum. A grand white variety, whose purity, fragrance, size, majestic foliage and hardiness stamp it as one of the best. each. Eermeslnum. Deep rose-pink, the earliest to flower. $ each. Luteum (American Lotus, Water Ckinquepin). A superb variety with yellow flowers; indigenious in the Western and Southern States. each. Pekinensis rubrum. Brilliant rosy-carmine, flowers very large. each. Pekinensis rubrum plenum. Immense giant brilliant rosy- carmine double peony-flowered blooms. $ each. Roseum. Flowers uniform deep rose-pink. each. Speciosum (Egyptian Lotus). The best known variety and the easiest to grow, desirable for naturalizing in ponds where the mag- nificent foliage and flowers produce a splendid subtropical effect. Flowers deep rose color, creamy-white at base of petals. $ each. DREER'S WATER LILY LEAFLET gives complete directions for the cultivation of both hardy and tender Water Lilies, Aquarium Plants and other Aquatics. Copies free on request.
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