. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 152 The American Florist. Aug. CONVENTION CITV BUILDINGS. Old Round Tower at Historic Fort Snelling, The following varieties embrace most of the choicest, the largest and the most distinct colors in hardy nym- phiBS: Marliacea albida, Gladstoni- ana, white; Marliacea rosea, Wm. Doogue, Odorata Eugenia de Land, pink; Marliacea chromatella, Odorata sulphurea, yellow; Robinsoni, Sioux, Paul Harlot, yellow and red; Gloriosa, deep carmine rose; James Brydon, rosy crimson; Marliacea rubra punc- tata, rosy purple; I
. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 152 The American Florist. Aug. CONVENTION CITV BUILDINGS. Old Round Tower at Historic Fort Snelling, The following varieties embrace most of the choicest, the largest and the most distinct colors in hardy nym- phiBS: Marliacea albida, Gladstoni- ana, white; Marliacea rosea, Wm. Doogue, Odorata Eugenia de Land, pink; Marliacea chromatella, Odorata sulphurea, yellow; Robinsoni, Sioux, Paul Harlot, yellow and red; Gloriosa, deep carmine rose; James Brydon, rosy crimson; Marliacea rubra punc- tata, rosy purple; Ignia, deep car- mine; Wm. Falconer, bright garnet. Some good tender nymphaeas, day- blooming, are the following : Cacilio, white; Mrs. C. W. Ward, deep rose pink; Zanzibariensis. deep purple; Rosea, rose pink; Wm. Stone, violet blue; PulCherrima, light blue. Tender nymphsas (night-blooming) : Deutata magnifica, white; Omarana, reddish pink; Deaniana, pink; Rubea, bright red; George Huster, crimson; Bisseti, rose pink. The-above varieties are all desirable for small or large ponds or for cut- ting. Also the nelumbriums in white, pink and carmine, both single and double flowers. Where space will al- low sub-aquatic plants make the best setting in the planting of the water garden. In sections south of New York several species of bamboo are perfectly hardy and lend a graceful and sub-tropical appearance unequaled by any other plant. The marsh mal- lows, the native species and the new crimson varieties, are very desirable, the different forms of astilbe, especial- ly A. Davidii and A. grandis, with tall graceful spikes of white and rosy violet color, also the many gorgeous varieties of Japanese iris, Lillum su- perbum and Canadense, the dazzling brilliant cardinal flower and blue Lobelia suphllitica. Nowhere else save in moist or wet ground can thallc- trums be seen in their true character, tall, graceful and rich, with an abund- ance of white flowers. Senecios are comparatively new
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