AQUATICS 
Enelis Botanical Sas Height | Time of 
OUR) ures ||) Ree Deshi Sitton | Bloom 
“White” |PUREST *Nymphea Superior to the type, bearing large} 2-4in. |Late 
WHITE alba var. pure white flowers on very thick |Sux May to 
WATER OR |candidissima | stalks. Excelient for small ponds. Sept. 
POND LILY |N. candidis- | Plant in spring or summer beneath 
sima about 2 ft. of water in well-enriched 
loam, 
“Red”? |ANDREW’S |*Nymphza Dull flowers. Spotted leaves. Good! 2-3 in. June 
26 |WATER OR /|Andreana for large artificial basins. Prop. by Sun to 
POND LILY division. Good rich soil, Hort. Sept 
“Reddish ARETHUSA |*Nymphza An improvement on N. Laydekeri| 2-3 ia. 66 
pink” |WATER OR |Arethusa var. fulgens. Stronger grower and |Sun 
POND LILY with larger flowers. Good for spacious 
artificial basins. Plant beneath 2 ft. 
of water in rich soil. 
“Or- AURORA *Nymphza Yellowish blossoms gradually | 2-4 in. sé 
ange” |WATER OR |Aurora changing to red. Pretty in ponds. |Sun 
20 more [POND LILY Prop. by division. Good rich soil. 
orange Hort. 
“Purple |ELLIS’ *Nymphza Very showy and pleasing. Bright | 2-4 in. ae 
carmine”/WATER OR |Ellisiana flowers. Prop. by division. Good |Sun 
POND LILY rich soil. Hort, 
“Yellow” | YELLOW *Nymph&a Resembles N. Mexicana but less| 4-5 1n. |June 
WATER flava vigorous. Large pale flowers open |Sun July 
LILY from eleven until four o'clock. Dark 
floating foliage. Good in small ponds. 
Protect slightly in winter. Plant in 
spring or summer beneath 2 or more 
teet of water in well-enriched loam. 
S. Eastern U.S. A. 
“Yellow? |TAWNY **Nymph&a Large floating flowers and spccted| 1-3 in. |June 
WATER OR [filva leaves. Effective in ponds. Prop. by |Sui to 
POND LILY division. Plant beneath 2 ft. of water Sept. 
in rich soil. Hort. 
“Bril-  |GLAD- *Nymph&a Vigorous large flowers and attrac-| 2-4 in. ee 
liant STONE’S Gladstoniana | tive bold foliage. Excellent for spa- |Sun 
white’? [WATER OR cious ponds. Prop. by division. Plant 
POND LILY in spring or summer beneath 2 ft. of 
water in rich loam. Hort. 
Various |LAY- *Nymph&a An interesting group. Adapted for} 2-3 in. ae 
DEKER’S Laydekeri cultivation in tubs and fountain |Sux 
WATER OR vars. basins. Prop. by division. Good 
POND LILY rich soil. 
Var. fulgens; (color no, near 28), 
charming brilliant reddish pink flow- 
ers. Var. liliacea; fragrant lilac flow- 
ers and spotted leaves. Var. purpu- 
rata; (color no. 33 darker), crimson 
flowers. Var. rosea; (color no. 33 
lighter), rather small pink flowers. 
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