. Descriptive and illustrated catalogue of new and rare water-lilies, nelumbiums and other choice aquatics, sub-tropical plants, ornamental grasses, Nursery stock New Jersey Catalogs; Water lilies Catalogs; Aquatic plants Catalogs. 34 WM. TRICKER & CO., CLIFTON, N. J. APONOGETOX DISTACHYON. (See page 18). AZOLLA CAROLINIAN A, (Floating Mass). A most pleasing and interesting plant. The leaves are a deep green, reddish on edges and underneath, resembling a Selaginella or moss; it spreads rapidly, except where large fish are plentiful, as they are par- ticularly fond of eating it. Price


. Descriptive and illustrated catalogue of new and rare water-lilies, nelumbiums and other choice aquatics, sub-tropical plants, ornamental grasses, Nursery stock New Jersey Catalogs; Water lilies Catalogs; Aquatic plants Catalogs. 34 WM. TRICKER & CO., CLIFTON, N. J. APONOGETOX DISTACHYON. (See page 18). AZOLLA CAROLINIAN A, (Floating Mass). A most pleasing and interesting plant. The leaves are a deep green, reddish on edges and underneath, resembling a Selaginella or moss; it spreads rapidly, except where large fish are plentiful, as they are par- ticularly fond of eating it. Price 20 cents each. CABOMBA VIRIDI FOLIA. A most delicate and interesting aquatic, most valu- able for an aquarium; where seen growing it is the most pleasing of all the submerged plants. The leaves are fan-shape, regularly cut and more beautiful than the most delicate fern, and of a brilliant glossy green. Price 25 cents each. CABOMBA ROS^EFOLIA, (Rosy Fanwort). This water plant is of the highest order, is of easy culture and rapid growth. The leaves, which are of a brownish green, soon develop into different tints of carmine, very desirable for the aquarium. Price 25 cents each. CYPERUS ALTERNIFOLIUS. (See page 20). UYDROCHARIS MORSUS RAN^E, (Frog-Bit). An elegant aquarium plant with small heart- shaped leaves which float on the surface of the water, sending its silky roots deep in the water. Price 20 cents each. LIMXO BIUM SPONGIA, (American Frog-Bit). Somewhat similar to Hydrocharis but a stronger grower with dark green leaves, which are also heart- shaped, spongy-reticulated and purplish underneath, the slender hairy roots being also tinged purple. Price 15 cents. LUDWIGIA MULERTTII. A submerged plant with creeping or floating'Jstems; the leaves are small, ovate, of a bright bronzy'green; small yellow flowers produced on the tips above^water. Price 25 cents MYRIOPHYLLUM HETEROPHYLLUM. A most graceful aquarium plant; the leaves, which are of a beautiful bright green, are


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