. Nymph^a Wm. Falconer Pygmaea. The Japanese While Water Lily, bearing multi- tudes of miniature flowers one and a half to two and a half inches across. A little gem and suitable for growing in aquariums, tubs or shallow pools. 75 cts. each. Pygmsea Helvola. A miniature yellow Water Lily, suitable for tubs, aquariums or marginal planting. A very free bloomer. 75 cts. each; $ per doz. Robinsoni. The large floating flowers of this distinct and striking variety are difficult to describe, but may be said to have a ground colo. of yellow overlaid with pur- plish-red, the general effect being da
. Nymph^a Wm. Falconer Pygmaea. The Japanese While Water Lily, bearing multi- tudes of miniature flowers one and a half to two and a half inches across. A little gem and suitable for growing in aquariums, tubs or shallow pools. 75 cts. each. Pygmsea Helvola. A miniature yellow Water Lily, suitable for tubs, aquariums or marginal planting. A very free bloomer. 75 cts. each; $ per doz. Robinsoni. The large floating flowers of this distinct and striking variety are difficult to describe, but may be said to have a ground colo. of yellow overlaid with pur- plish-red, the general effect being dark orange-red. $ each. Sultan. Valuable owing to its extremely free-flow- ering habit, strong plants having seldom less than six flowers open daily. The flowers are of good size, solferino-red with white shadings and yellow stamens. $ each. Tuberosa. A native white variety of very strong growth, flowers from four to nine inches across, • produced in moderate quantity. The various varie- ties of the Tuberosa are suitable for planting in deep water, and should have plenty of room to spread, and should not be planted with other varie- ties unless the roots are confined in tubs or boxes, otherwise they will crowd out the smaller growing varieties. 25 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. Tuberosa, Gloire=du=Temple=sur=Lot. One of the most beautiful French varieties yet intro- duced. The flowers are full double like Richard- soni, but of a tender salmon-pink color the first day, fading to white on the third day. The petals are somewhat crinkled, each tip being turned in like a hook, giving the whole flower a very artistic and fluffy effect. For best results it requires water from 2 to 3 feet deep. $ each. Hardy Nymphseas (Continued} Tuberosa Maxima. A free-flowering variety; flow- ers from four to eight inches across; pure white and very fragrant. 25 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. Tuberosa rosea. Flowers an exquisite shade of pink, standing above the
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