dki^riell & G^uide. 
A FEW SELECT HARDY AQUATICS. 
Those marked * may be grown in the greenhouse. 
ACORtrS CALAMUS — Long green foliage, 
somewhat resembling an Iris. Gd. 
ACORTJS GRAMINEUS FOL. VAR.— 
Variegated foliage, useful for margins of lakes 
or streams. 9d. 
AT.T HMA PLANTAOO (Water Plantain)— 
Perfectly hardy, producing rosy white blooms 
from June to September. 6rf. 
•APONOGETON DISTACHTON (Water 
Hawthorn) — A beautiful plant ; white flowers 
having the scent of May blossom. Is. 
BUTOMTUS UMBELLATtrS (Flowering 
Rush) — Large umbels of pink flowers. l.s. 
HOTTONIA PALHSTRIS (WaterViolet)— 
Pale blue flowers ; beautiful. Gd. 
HYEROCHARIS MORSUS RAN.ffl— A 
pretty and scarce native plant ; will succeed best 
in stagnant pools. 9d. 
•LIMNOCHARIS HUMBOLDTI— Yellow, 
deep orange centre ; most charming, is. 
MENYANTHES TRIFOLIATA — ^^■hite, 
sweet scented flowers. 9d. 
MYOSOTIS PALUSTRIS (The Water 
Forget-me-Not) — Flowers blue, and continues in 
bloom throughout the summer. Gd 
NUPHAR ADVENA (Striped Water LUy) 
— Very beautiful. 2.s. Gd. to ns. 
NUPHAR LUTEUM (Yellow Water Lily) 
— A well-known native plant. Is. to 3s. Gd. 
NUPHAR PUMILUM. .syn. N. KAL- 
MIANA (The Small Water Lily) — Yellow ; a 
pretty little plant for small ba.sina. l.s. Gd. 
NYMPHASA ALBA (White Water Lily)— 
Is. Gd. 
NYMPHyEA MARLIACEA CHROMA- 
TELLA — Canary yellow, very double, foliage 
large, spotted reddish brown. 6s. 
NYMPHAE A ODORATA ( Sweet-soented 
Water Lily)— White, very fragrant and beauti- 
ful. l.s. Gd. 
NYMPH,®A ROSEA — Splendid rose- 
coloured ; a most lovely hardy aquatic. 5s. 
PONTEDERIA CORDATA (PlokreU) — 
Perfectly hardy, producing fine tufts of blue 
flowers from Juno to August. Is. Gd. 
SAGITTARIA JAPONICA, FL. PL.— A 
large flowering form, pure white, and very 
double. 2s. Gd. 
SAGITTARIA SAGITTIFOLIA (Arrow- 
head) — A bold plant; rosv white flowers (Id. 
STRATIOTES ALOIDES (Water Soldier) 
— A singular and very handsome plant, with 
white flowers ; does not require any soil, but floats 
perfectly detached. (Id. and Is. 
TYPHA ANGUSTIFOLIA — Narrow-leaved 
Cat’s Tail. Is. 
TYPHA MINIMA— A neat little plant for 
small lakes. 2s. 
•VILLARSIA NYMPH.fflOIDES, sy«. 
LIMNANTHEMUM NYMPH.<EOIDES — 
Another floating plant, with golden yellow 
flowers. 9d. 
VILLARSIA RENIFORMIS, syn. MENY- 
ANTHES EXALTATA — Strong growing; 
flowers yellow: distinct nnd pretty. 2.«. 
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