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Hardy Nymphaeas. 



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Marliacea albida. Large flowers, of sparkling whiteness, 

 stamens light yellow; sepals flushed pink, fragrant and pro- 

 duced freely and continuously throiagh the season. (See cut 

 No. 3.) 50 cts. each; p. 00 per doz. 



Marliacea carnea. Similar to the preceding save in color, 

 which is of a soft flesh-pink, deepening toward the base of the 

 petals. 75 cts. each; $7.50 per doz. 



Marliacea Chromatella. Petals and stamens bright yellow, 

 4 to 6 inches across. A very strong, free and continuous 

 bloomer. One of the best Water Lilies for cutting, which 

 makes it a general favorite, and is also desirable for tubs and 

 pools or lake culture. 75 cts. each; $7.50 per doz. 



Marliacea Ignea. Flowers of great substance, 4 to 5 inches 

 across; color deep carmine, stamens cardinal, leaves bronzy- 

 red, changing to deep green with dark blotches. $2.00 

 each. 



Marliacea Rosea. A splendid companion to the yellow variety 

 Chromatella, which it resembles in all particulars except color, 

 flowers being a soft rose-pink. (See cut No. 2.) $1.00 each; 

 $10.00 per doz. 



Marliacea rubra=punctata. Flowers deep rosy-purple, 

 spotted carmine, stamens orange-red. A very choice variety, 

 and a free, continuous bloomer. $2.00 each. 



Mexicana or Flava. The pale yellow Water Lily of Florida. 

 50 cts. each; $5.00 per doz. 



Odorata. The native White Pond Lily of the northeastern 

 United States. Very desirable for planting in quantity in 

 natural ponds for effect and for cut flowers. All Water 

 Lilies of this type are suitable for naturalizing. 20 cts. each; 

 $2.00 per doz.; $15.00 per 100. 



Odorata Caroliniana. A strong grower, requiring plenty of 

 space. Flowers 6 to 7 inches in diameter, and of a delicate 

 rosy-flesh color. 75 cts. each; $7.50 per doz. 



Odorata Gigantea. The native White Lily of the south- 

 eastern United States. Flowers pure white, 5 to 7 inches 

 across. A very strong, vigorous grower. 20 cts. each; $2.00 

 per doz.; $15.00 per 100. 



Odorata Minor. The miniature white Water Lily of the 

 eastern United States. Very dainty and suitable for tubs and 

 small pools. 20 cts. each; $2.00 per doz.; $15.00 per 100. 



Odorata Rosea. The Cape Cod Pink Pond Lily. Clear 

 pink; very fragrant; flowers 5 to 6 inches across. 50 cts. 

 each; $5.00 per doz. 



Odorata SUlphurea. One of the very best hybrid Nymphaeas. 

 The fragrant flowers are sulphur-yellow, 4 to 5 inches in 

 diameter, and standing 3 to 4 inches out of the water. (See 

 cut No. 1.) 25 cts. each; $2.50 per doz. 



Odorata sulphurea grandiflora. Very similar to the fore- 

 going. Plants more vigorous. 75 cts. each; $7.50 per doz. 



Odorata W. B. Shaw. Undoubtedly one of the best hardy 

 Water Lilies under cultivation and the finest pink of the 

 odorata section, the color being a rich rose pink with clear 

 yellow stamens. A variety that should be in every collection. 

 (See cut No. 4.) 75 cts. each. 



Pygmaea. The Japanese white 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. 50 cts. each; $5.00 per 

 doz. 



The cultural note} siven on page 236 give in brief the points necessary for the successful cultiTation of Water Lilies. 



