Dreer's garden book seventy-third Dreer's garden book : seventy-third annual edition 1911 dreersgardenbook1911henr Year: 1911 268 IJllH&IKrADRfflJ-BlllAOaPHIAfA^WATERIIUG™ AQUATICW GENERAL LIST OF HARDY NYMPH/EAS. Alba. The well-known white European Water Lily. Strong flow ering roots. 50 cts. each; $ per doz. Alba candidissima. A very vigorous and desirable variety, much stronger than the type, requiring ample space; flowers large, pure white, sepals occasionally flushed with pink. An early and continuous bloomer. 50 cts. each; $ per doz. Gladstoniana. An extraordinary fine form of
Dreer's garden book seventy-third Dreer's garden book : seventy-third annual edition 1911 dreersgardenbook1911henr Year: 1911 268 IJllH&IKrADRfflJ-BlllAOaPHIAfA^WATERIIUG™ AQUATICW GENERAL LIST OF HARDY NYMPH/EAS. Alba. The well-known white European Water Lily. Strong flow ering roots. 50 cts. each; $ per doz. Alba candidissima. A very vigorous and desirable variety, much stronger than the type, requiring ample space; flowers large, pure white, sepals occasionally flushed with pink. An early and continuous bloomer. 50 cts. each; $ per doz. Gladstoniana. An extraordinary fine form of X. Alba, produc- ing flowers 6 to 8 inches in diameter, of dazzling whiteness; petals concave, broad and spreading, stamens yellow. The plant is very robust, and requires plenty of space. 50 cts. each; $ per doz. Laydekeri purpurata. A most interesting variety of French origin; the flowers are of a rosy-crimson, darker in the centre, outer petals and sepals light rose, stamens reddish orange. $ each; $ per doz. Laydekeri lilacea. Flowers soft rosy lilac shaded brio carmine, tea-rose fragrance; very free flowering. An ex quisite variety. $ each; $ per doz. Marliacea albida. A vigorous variety; flowers large of sparkling whiteness, stamens light yellow sepals flushed pink, fragrant and produced freely and continuously through the sea son. Very desirable. 50 cts. each; $ per doz. Marliacea carnea. Similar to the preceding save in color, which is of a soft flesh-pink, deep ening towards the base of the petals. 75 cts. each; $ per doz. Marliacea Chroma tella. A very free and vigorous grower and should not be crow flowers -1 to 6 inches across, bright yellow, petals, nuraero broad, concave, stamens, deep yel , leaves deep green, beautifully blotcued with brown. A free and con- tinuous bloomer, on which account it is a universal favorite. 75c. each; $7-50 per doz
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