. The book of water gardening;. Aquatic plants. [from old catalog]. A SMALL WATER LILY BASIN FOR THE LAWN It is suggested that No. 1 te planted with Nelumbium speciosum ; No 2 with Nelumbium Pekinense rubrum ; No. 3 with Nymphaea Gladstoniana ; No. 4 with Nymphaea Zanzibarensis ; No 5 with Nymphaea Marliacea chromatella ; No 6 with Nymphaea Marliacea rosea ; No. 7 with Nymphaea Mrs. C. W. Ward ; No 8 with Nymphaea Gloriosa The circles and squares represent half barrels and boxes in -which to grow the plants If the cost of building a cement basin exceeds the amount one desires to expend, very g
. The book of water gardening;. Aquatic plants. [from old catalog]. A SMALL WATER LILY BASIN FOR THE LAWN It is suggested that No. 1 te planted with Nelumbium speciosum ; No 2 with Nelumbium Pekinense rubrum ; No. 3 with Nymphaea Gladstoniana ; No. 4 with Nymphaea Zanzibarensis ; No 5 with Nymphaea Marliacea chromatella ; No 6 with Nymphaea Marliacea rosea ; No. 7 with Nymphaea Mrs. C. W. Ward ; No 8 with Nymphaea Gloriosa The circles and squares represent half barrels and boxes in -which to grow the plants If the cost of building a cement basin exceeds the amount one desires to expend, very good results can be obtained by purchasing a large hogshead, saw- ing it in two and sinking the tubs thus formed into the lawn so that the edges will be level with the grass. Water lilies or Nelumbiums planted in these tubs will give many beautiful flowers. A series of such tubs can be arranged that will be very attractive. Place a large one, filled with Nelumbiums, in the center, and [29]. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Bisset, Peter. [from old catalog]. New York, A. T. De La Mare printing and publishing co. , ltd.
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