. Nelumbium or Lotus Myriophyllum proserpinacoides {Parrot's Feather). 25 cts. each. Pontederia cordata (Pickerel Weed). Flowers blue in spikes 18 to 24 inches long. 25 cts. each. Sagittaria Japonica fl. pi. Flowers double, pure white. 50 cts. each. Sagittaria Montevidiensis (Giant Arrowhead). 50 cts. each. Saururus cernuus (Lizard's Tail). Flowers white in long re- curved spikes. Fragrant. 25 cts. each. Nelumbiums or Lotus Note—Nelumbiums can only be supplied in dormant tubers from May 1st to June 1st. Luteum (American Lotas, Water Chinquepin). A superb variety with yellow flowers; indigenous
. Nelumbium or Lotus Myriophyllum proserpinacoides {Parrot's Feather). 25 cts. each. Pontederia cordata (Pickerel Weed). Flowers blue in spikes 18 to 24 inches long. 25 cts. each. Sagittaria Japonica fl. pi. Flowers double, pure white. 50 cts. each. Sagittaria Montevidiensis (Giant Arrowhead). 50 cts. each. Saururus cernuus (Lizard's Tail). Flowers white in long re- curved spikes. Fragrant. 25 cts. each. Nelumbiums or Lotus Note—Nelumbiums can only be supplied in dormant tubers from May 1st to June 1st. Luteum (American Lotas, Water Chinquepin). A superb variety with yellow flowers; indigenous in the Western and Southern States. $ each. Speciosum (Egyptian Lotus). The best known variety and the easiest to grow, desirable for naturalizing in ponds where the magnificent foliage and flowers produce a splendid subtropical effect. Flowers deep rose color, creamy-white at base of petals. $ each. Miscellaneous Aquatics For marginal and shallow water planting. Acorus Japonicus Variegatus (Variegated Sweet Flag). 25 cts. each. Aponogeton Distachyon (Cape Pond Weed). A very in- teresting aquatic. The fork-shaped spikes of pure white flowers are freely produced, and have the fragrance of Hawthorn. $ each. Cyperus Alternifolius (Umbrella Plant). 25 cts. each; $ per doz. Cyperus Papyrus (Papyrus Antiquorum). The true Egyptian Paper Plant. 50 cts. each; specimen plants in 11 in. tubs, $ each. Eichhornia Azurea. Flowers a lovely shade of lavender-blue. This species of Water Hyacinth requires to be planted in soil in shallow water 4 to 8 inches deep. It makes long, trailing, float- ing stems, growing rapidly and flowering profusely all summer. Tender. 50 cts. each. Eichhornia crassipes Major (Water Eyacinth). Flowers deli- cate lilac rose in trusses like a Hyacinth. (Illustrated on page 199.) 25 cts. each; $ per doz. Jussiaea longifolia. Flowers yellow in great profusion from June until frost. Grows 3 to 4 feet high. 50 cts. each. Limnanthemum indicum (Wat
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