AQUATICS 
English Botanical Sas Height Time of 
Color Nee ae Description oft, | Bloom 
“Pink” |CAPE COD /*Nymphza Rather small flowers which grad-| 2-4 in. |June 
29 |WATER OR |odorata ually fade to white. Round leaves Sux to 
POND LILY var. rosea dark red when small Effective single Sept 
N. odorata or massed in large ponds. Plant in 
var. rubra, spring or summer in rich loam, be- 
Castalia neath 2 or more feet of water S. 
odorata var. Eastern Mass toN | 
10sea : 
“Yellow” ROBINSON’S Nymphza Large flowers tinted with ted which | 1-3 in. os 
26 'WATER OR Robinsoni float on the surface of the water. 'Sun 
POND LILY | N. Robin- Spotted leaves. Good for large arti- 
soniana ficial basins. Prop. by division. Good 
rich soil. Hort. 
“Rose & SEIGNO- *Nymph&a Pleasing Water Lily. Delicate flow- | 2-6 in. st 
carmine”|RETI’S Seignoréti ers tinted with red. Spotted leaves. |Sun 
24 to 2 |WATER OR Pretty in ponds. Prop. by division. 
POND LILY Good rich soil. Hort. 
“White” |SMALL *Nymphza The smallest Water Lily, with) 1-2in. 
WHITE tetragona charming flowers about 2 in. across, 'Sus 
WATER N. pygme@a, | which open in the afternoon. Dark | 
LILY Castalia green horse-shoe-shaped leaves. Pret- 
tetrdgona ty in tubs and small basins. Prop. 
by seed. Asia; N. Amer. 
“Yellow”|HELVOLA (*Nymphza Flowers, small, produced in great, 1-21n sf 
2 WATER tetragona var.| abundance. Leaves small and dark |Sun 
LILY Helvola green above. Well adapted to tubs 
and small fountain basins. Prop. by 
seed. Plant 2 ft under water. 
“White” |TUBEROUS |/**Nymphza Luxuriant in growth. Large flow-| 4-6in. |July, 
WHITE tuberésa ers about 6 or g in. wide, open only in ‘Sun Aug. 
WATER N, reni- the morning. Large roundish leaves, 
LILY formts, somewhat veiny. Excellent for large 
Castalia ponds. Prop. by division. Plant in 
tuberosa spring or summer in loam under shal- 
low water. U.S.A. 
“White” |RICHARD- ;*Nymphza Especially vigorous plant. Very| 4-6in. sf 
SON’S tuberésa var. | double flowers rising well above the |Sun 
TUBEROUS |Richardsonii | water. Large clean bright green 
WHITE leaves. Excellent for large ponds. 
WATER Prop. by division. Very rich soil. 
LILY Hort. 
“Pink” |PINK **Nymphea Plant of rank growth. Pink flowers, | 4-6 in. 66 
29 |TUBEROUS |tuberdésa var. | rising above the water. Excellent for Sun 
WATER \résea large ponds. Prop. by division. Re- 
LILY quires rich soil. Hort. 
“Yellow” |GOLDEN **Oréntium Vigorous plant. | Tiny flowers in| 4-2 ft. |May 
CLUB aquaticum narrow club-like spikes. Dark green |Sun 
oblong leaves on long stalks. Difficult 
to eradicate when once established. 
Plant in bogs or in fairly swift streams 
tft. or more deep. Eastern U.S. A. 
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