HARDY DAY BLOOMERS 



N. ESCARBOUCLE: The mo>t striking showy water lily in our collection 

 and a strong grower with a long blooming season. The color is a 

 brilliant crimson carmine, with orange-yellow center S3. 50 ea. 



N. ROSE AREY: We believe this is the finest hardy pink water lily in 

 the world, it was awarded the saver medal by the New \ ork 

 Horticultural Society. Its b!os>om> are 6 or 8 inches across, stand- 

 ing v. ell out of the water. Its color is a brilliant cerise-pink through- 

 out. The edges of its narrow petals curve curiously inward, giving 

 it an exceptional depth of color and tone. A most prolific bloomer 

 from about May 15 to September. Developed in our own water 

 gardens by L. Helen Fowler. (See Fig. 3, page 7) $1.75 ea. 



N. WM. FALCONER: The most brilliant dark red hardy lily in cultiva- 

 tion. Flowers 5 to 6 inche* across, of an intense deep garnet color, 

 very beautiful and colorful $3.50 ea. 



N. GLORIOSA: A superb variety with deep carmine ro e-colored flowers 

 1 to 6 inches across. A splendid bloomer, especially to be recom- 

 mended for tub culture $2.50 ea. 



Fig. 6 — N. Pennsylvania. A tender day-blooming lily. Beautiful large blue floners, 

 exquisite perfume (see p. 14). 



SHAW AQUATIC GARDENS 



KENILWORTH, WASH I NG I 



D.C. 



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