NELUMBIUM ROSEUM SEMIPLENUM: This beautiful Lotus at- 

 tracted more attention in our gardens last year than any other variety. 

 It is strong growing and especially free flowering, in color carmine- 

 rose. (See Fig. 8, p. 18) Dormant tubers $3.00 ea. 



NELUMBIUM PEKINENSIS RUBRUM: This is the best dark-colored 

 variety. The flowers are very large, of a rosy-carmine color. The 

 foliage is large and handsome. Very free flowering. Dormant 

 tubers $3.00 ea. 



NEL. PEKINENSIS RUBRUM PLENUM: Identical with the preceding, 

 but with flowers very double, making it an extremely showy plant. 

 Dormant tubers $5.00 ea. 



NEL. LUTEUM (AMERICAN LOTUS) : A superb variety with yellow 

 flowers. Indigenous to the Western and Southern States. Dormant 

 tubers $2.00 ea. 



THE W. B. SHAW AQUATIC GARDENS 



KENILWORTH, WASHINGTON, D. C. 



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