Dreer's 1907 garden book (1907) Dreer's 1907 garden book dreers1907garden1907henr Year: 1907 Nymph^a James Bkydon James Brydon. Among the later introductions none are so positively distinct as this superb variety. Flowers 5 to 6 inches in diameter ; pet- als very broad, concave, in- curving ; color rich rosy crimson, reverse of petals having a silvery sheen. A free and continuous bloomer. $ each. Marliacea Flarnmea. Flow- ers large amaranth-red,shaded white, stamens deep orange, foliage blotched dark chest- nut. $ each. flarliacea Ignea. Flowers of great substance.; 4 to 5 inches acr


Dreer's 1907 garden book (1907) Dreer's 1907 garden book dreers1907garden1907henr Year: 1907 Nymph^a James Bkydon James Brydon. Among the later introductions none are so positively distinct as this superb variety. Flowers 5 to 6 inches in diameter ; pet- als very broad, concave, in- curving ; color rich rosy crimson, reverse of petals having a silvery sheen. A free and continuous bloomer. $ each. Marliacea Flarnmea. Flow- ers large amaranth-red,shaded white, stamens deep orange, foliage blotched dark chest- nut. $ each. flarliacea Ignea. Flowers of great substance.; 4 to 5 inches across; color deep carmine, stamens cardinal, leaves bronzy-red, changing to deep green with dark blotches. $ each. Flowers deep rosy- Marliacea rubra-punctata purple, spotted carmine, stamens orange-red. A very choice variety, and a free, continuous bloomer. $ each. Tuberosa rubra. Flowers 5 to 7 inches in diameter, and of an exquisite shade of soft rosy-red with bright red stamens, and with the same rich fragrance as N. odorata. The plant is of vigorous habit. $ each. Wm. Falconer. The largest and most brilliant dark red hardy Water Lily in cultivation. The flower is from 6 to 7 inches across, of an intense bright garnet color, with a good ruby tone through it, intensified by the rich golden centre; leaves red, changing to deep green with reddish veins. $ each. Wm. Doogue. A magnificent Lily of chaste and delicate coloring, flowers 5i to 6 inches in diameter, beautifully cup-shaped and of a pleasing shell-pink color, with sepals royal pink. A very symmetrical and distinct flower of great substance, with petals of an extraordinary width. $100 each. Wm. B. Shaw. The finest pink in the odorata group, and undoubtedly one of the best hardy Water Lilies under cultivation. $ each. Rare Hardy Nymphaeas. The following comprise the very best anr' latest sorts of both American and Europear origin. Having a good stock of most varieties we are able to offer some of the


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