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C1.IBRANS 
BY APPOINTMENT 
ALTRINCHA M 
Aquatic, Bog and Marsh Plants — continued. 
GUNN ERA — continued. 
310 scabra, 3ft. to 6ft, with prickly 
leaf stalks, viii. 1 /6 each. 
HEMEROCALLIS ( Day Lilies), 4A, 6d. and 
9d. (See page 46.) 
IRIS. 
§ pseudo acorus vars., 4d. each. (See 
page 73 ) 
1 § Ksempferi vars., if- each. (See 
page 70.) 
tS Sibirica vars., 4d. each. (See 
page 72.) 
JUNCUS (Rush). 
§ 312 effusus spiralis, a curious Rush with 
spreading corkscrew-like leaves, 
vii.-viii. pd. each, 6/- doz. 
LIATRIS (Button Snake Root), 4d. (See 
page 50.) 
LINNCEA borealis, blush white, 6d. (See page 
50). 
LOBELIA littoralis, white flowers, 6d. (See 
page 51.) 
cardinalis, deep red flowers, 4d. (See 
page 73 ) 
syphilitica, blue and white flowers, 4d. 
(See page 73.) 
LYCHNIS chalcedonica (Russian Campion), 
scarlet flowers, 4d. (See page 51.) 
flOS-CUCuli fl. pi., double pink, 6d. 
(See page 51.) 
LYSI M AC H I A ( Loosestrife), 4d. (Seepage 51.) 
LYTHRUM (Purple Loose Strife), 4d. (See 
page 51.) 
MECONOPSIS Wallichii (Himalayan Poppy), 
2/6 each. (See page 52.) 
Nepalensis, pd. (See page 52.) 
MENYANTHES (liuck-bean), (Bog-bean). 
§ 314 trifoliata, clustered fragrant star- 
like flowers of white and reddish- 
pink completely covered above 
with a delicate tangled white 
beard; vi.-viii. 6d. each, 4/6 doz. 
§ IVIYOSOTIS palustris, 4d. (See page 53.) 
NIEREIYIBERGIA, blush white flowers, 6d. 
(See page 53.) 
NUPHAR (Yellow Water Lily). 
t* 318 advena (The American Yellow 
Water Lily), quite hardy, large 
incurved deep yellow petals, 2/6. 
* 3 1 p lutea ( Engl ish Yellow Water Lily), 
handsome Caltlia - like flowers, 
rich yellow, quick grower. 1 /- 
and 1/6 each, 9/- and 12/- doz. 
N YM PH TEA (Water Lily). The introduction 
during recent years of the lovely 
hybrid forms of the Water Lily 
has giveii an added charm, the 
colours range from pure white 
through rose, pink, yellow, to 
intense crimson. They should be 
planted in April or May, on 
mounds of rich soil, or in mud, so 
that the crowns are not less than 
lft. or more than 2ft. below the 
surface of the water, Winter and 
Summer. Flowers begin to open 
in June, and there is a constant 
display until the appearance of 
frost. 
NYMPH/EA — continued. 
* 321 alba, common white, a beautiful 
native of England. 1 /- and 1 /6. 
* 324 “ Aurora,” a beautiful variety 
which changes colour from rose- 
yellow the first day, to deep red on 
the third day after opening. 3/6. 
* 329 Elllslana, a combination of brilliant 
colours, petals bright vermilion- 
red, stamens orange, one of the 
best. 7/6. 
* 331 “ Gloriosa,” rich red flowers 7in- 
in diameter, with red stamens, 
beautifully scented ; a grand 
variety. F.C.C., R.II.S. 7/6. 
* 333 Laydekerl lilacea, flowers rosy-lilac, 
with orange-red stamens, a dainty 
and refined flower. 5/- 
* 336 lucida, a magnificent variety, large 
flowers, petals rose-vermilion pass- 
ing to piuk-wliite at the tips, 
handsome leaves marbled brown. 
5 /- 
* 338 Marliacea albida, enormous milk- 
white flowers, outside petals 
flaked with pink at the base, very 
vigorous. 3/6. 
* 340 camea, delicate blush, or 
flesh tint, vanilla scented, 
charming variety. 3/6. 
* 341 chromatella, clear yellow, 
with bright orange stamens, con- 
tinuous bloomer ; a great ac- 
quisition. 2/6. 
* 343 rosea, a fragrant flower of soft 
rose colour, varying to a lovely 
pink. 5/- 
* 346 odorata exquisita, fine deep pink, 
golden-yellow stamens, sweetly- 
scented flowers, standing 4m. to 
5in. out of the water. 5/- 
* 348 rosea, fragrant bright rose 
flowers with yellow centre 
narrow petals ; rare and lovely. 
5 /- 
* 35° sulphurea grandiflora, a splen- 
did yellow of immense size, very 
fragrant ; leaves beautifully 
marked with brown. 3/6. 
* 352 Robinsoni, flowers a wonderful 
combination of violet red, ver- 
milion, and yellow ochre, ex- 
quisitely blended ; leaves hand- 
somely marbled. 5/- 
* 353 Seignoureti, flowers medium size, 
shaded pink and carmine on 
creamy-yellow ground, stamens 
orange. 3/6. 
* 355 tuberosa, large white flowers 6in. 
across, outer petals flushed pink, 
fragrant. 2/6. 
OMPHALODES, verna ( Venus Navel-wort). 
blue flowers, 6d. (See page 54.) 
ORONTIUM (Golden Club). 
364 aquaticum, i-ijft., golden yellow 
flowers in early Summer ; bright, 
iridescent foliage, 1 /- and 1 /6. 
OSMUNDA regalis, 6d. and 9d. (See hardy 
Ferns, page 22.) 
