. Dreer's garden book 1927. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. /flgA^g^Plill|||]^,Mi>A,lfrf;^M^^ 199 HARDY NYMPHAEAS OR WATER LILIES A select list of the most suitable varieties for all Hardy Water garden purposes. Ready April 15th to June 1st. There is no Hardy Blue Water Lily. All varieties of that color will be found under Day Blooming Tender Nymphaeas. Alba Candidissima. A very vigorous and desirable variety, requiring ample space; flowers large, pure white. $ eac
. Dreer's garden book 1927. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. /flgA^g^Plill|||]^,Mi>A,lfrf;^M^^ 199 HARDY NYMPHAEAS OR WATER LILIES A select list of the most suitable varieties for all Hardy Water garden purposes. Ready April 15th to June 1st. There is no Hardy Blue Water Lily. All varieties of that color will be found under Day Blooming Tender Nymphaeas. Alba Candidissima. A very vigorous and desirable variety, requiring ample space; flowers large, pure white. $ each. Attraction. A rare free-flowering variety, blooms 6 to 8 inches across, of a rich deep crimson suffused with amaranth red, center bright orange, sepals white. $ each. Aurora. Soft rosy yellow on first day changing to deep red on third day. Stamens orange, also useful for growing in tubs. $ each. Comanche. The largest and finest of the apricot tints. The flowers have a wonderful combination of orange and glowing amber red. A strong grower and the earliest and most continuous bloomer in the hardy class. $ each. Conqueror. Very large flowers of a bright red with the petals shading to white on the concave part and streaked with deep red on the convex surface, stamens yellow orange, one or the showiest. $ each. Escarboucle. Very free flowering, 4 to 6 inches across, of a brilliant crimson-carmine with bright orange center, one of the most brilliant. $ each. Gladstoniana. Flowers pure dazzling white; cup- shaped and very massive. $ each. Gloriosa. A superb large flower of a deep carmine-rose, becoming a dark red late in the season. Very free and continuous bloomer. $ each. James Brydon. Rich rosy crimson, reverse of petals having a silvery sheen. $ each. Marliacea Albida. Large, of sparkling whiteness, stamens light yellow. Fragrant and free. $ each. Marliacea Carnea. A delicate soft flesh pink deepening towards the base of the petals. $ e
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