. 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 {Americafi Lotus, Water Chinquepin). A superb variety with yellow flowers; indigenou
. 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 {Americafi Lotus, 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. 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 Hyacinth). Flowers deli- cate lUac 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 {Water Snowflake). Flowers white, each petal being fringed like a miniature Ostrich Feather. 50 cts. each. Limnocharis Humboldti {Water Poppy). Flowers yellow, produced in the greatest p
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