WILLIAM M. HUNT & CO., Inc., NEW YORK 
Water-Lilies Are Bound to Make Life Easier for the Weeders 
Water-Lily, 
GREENHOUSE ROSES, continued 
Hollywood. Sport of the famous Rose, 
Premier. A double, high-centered flower of 
dark, rosy red, with a rich, satisfying 
perfume. 
Joanna Hill. Clear yellow, deeper at center. 
A prolific bloomer and vigorous grower. 
Mme. Butterfly. Flesh-pink, base of petals 
shaded yellow. 
Premier Supreme. Large, double blooms 
of deep rose-pink, almost scarlet, on long 
stems. Vigorous grower and free bloomer. 
Rapture. Like Mme. Butterfly but bloom 
somewhat deeper pink, borne singly on 
long stem. 
Souvenir. Plant Patent No. 25. Clear, 
fadeless yellow blooms of exquisite shape, 
both in bud and flower. The open bloom 
is full, cup-shaped, with an intense golden 
fire in the center, and a delicious, pervading 
perfume. Grafted stock in 2L£-in. pots, 
$10 per doz., $70 per 100; grafted stock in 
3-in. pots, $11 per doz., $80 per 100. 
Souvenir de Claudius Pernet. The popu¬ 
lar yellow greenhouse variety. 
Tal isman. Bud yellow and copper, suffused 
with pink, opening to deeper pink on yel¬ 
low base. Vigorous grower; free bloomer. 
Templar. The color is an even shade of red 
which does not change as the flower ages. 
Productive and easy to grow. 
Prices of above varieties, unless noted: 
214-in. pots, $8 per doz., $50 per 100; 3-in. 
pots, $9 per doz., $55 per 100; 4-in. pots, 
$10 per doz., $65 per 100. 
Blue Beauty 
Carnations 
Rooted Cuttings 
We offer the following rooted cuttings for 
delivery January, February, and later. 
Aviator Red. $15 per 100. 
Betty Lou. Dark pink. $12 per 100. 
Early Dawn. Yellow. $16 per 100. 
Eldora. Variegated. $14 per 100. 
Enchantress Supreme. Bright pink. 
$12 per 100. 
GIANT LADDIE. Gorgeous big bloom of 
deep, glowing rose-pink, richer and more 
brilliant than the original Laddie. $20 for 
25, $75 per 100. 
Ladd ie. Salmon-pink. True stock. $20 
per 100. 
Maine Sunshine. Yellow. $20 per 100. 
Matchless. White. $14 per 100. 
Patrician. Large, pure white. $20 per 100. 
Sceptre. Light salmon-pink. $14 per 100. 
Senator. Very fine white. $18 per 100. 
Spectrum. Deep red. $14 per 100. 
White Enchantress. $14 per 100. 
Woburn. Large-flowering crimson. $18 
per 100. 
Most of the above varieties can be supplied 
in 2J4-inch pots for March and April delivery, 
at market prices. 
Lotus 
American. Yellow. $2.50 each. 
Egyptian. The pink Sacred Lotus of the 
Nile. $2.50 each. 
Flavescens. A lovely cream-colored bloom. 
$2.50 each. 
Day-Blooming Tropical 
Water-Lilies 
The following are supplied after May 15 
in strong, growing pot-plants, and should 
not be planted out until after the weather 
has become settled and warm. 
Amethyst. Lovely amethyst-blue variety 
for tubs or large pools. $3 each. 
August Koch. Most satisfactory bluish 
lilac; fragrant. Prolific. $3 each. 
Blue (Zanzibariensis). True blue; large, 
star-shaped. Prolific. $2 each. 
Blue Beauty. Large and fragrant; deep 
blue. $2.50 each. 
Blue Bird. Large, full-petaled, cup-shaped. 
$5 each. 
Independence Pink. A fine pink hybrid. 
$2 each. 
Mrs. C. W. Ward. Deep rose-pink; star¬ 
shaped. Prolific. Fine. $3 each. 
Mrs. Edwards Whitaker. Pale blue; large. 
Heavy feeder. $3 each. 
Mrs. Robert Sawyer. Novelty. Exquisite 
deep rose. A gorgeous, full-petaled flower 
on long, stiff stem. $6 each. 
Panama-Pacific. Lovely rich crimson- 
purple. Free flowering. Stiff stems make 
it a fine cut-flower. $3.50 each. 
Pink (Zanzibariensis). Large; fragrant; 
long-stemmed. $2.50 each. 
Night-Blooming Tropical Water-Lilies 
Frank Trelease. A red Night Bloomer 
requiring much heat. $2 each. 
Juno. Very best white Night Bloomer. 
Large and conspicuous. $2.50 each. 
Rubro rosea. Gorgeously brilliant crimson. 
A free bloomer. $2 each. 
Victoria Cruziana. Suitable only for very 
large pools. $9 each. 
Hardy Water-Lilies 
A select list of the most suitable varieties 
for all hardy water-garden purposes. Ready 
April 15 to June 1. 
Comanche. Copper-orange with red mark¬ 
ings. $5 each. 
Gladstone. The best white hardy Water- 
Lily. $2 each. 
Paul Hariot. Large orange-pink blooms 
deepening to red. Unique and decidedly 
one of the best hardy varieties. $4 each. 
Pink Opal. Considered by many the best 
hardy pink. $2.50 each. 
Sunrise. Immense bright yellow flowers. 
By far the finest hardy Water-Lily. 
$5 each. 
Yellow Texanus. Fragrant, deep yellow 
blooms, borne on stiff stems well above 
the water. Should be in everv collection. 
$3 each. 
Miscellaneous Aquatic 
Plants 
Cyperus alternifolius (Umbrella Plant). 
50 cts. each; $3 per doz. 
Cyperus Papyrus (Papyrus antiquorum). 
The true Egyptian Paper Plant. $1 each. 
Eichhornia azurea. Flowers a lovely shade 
of lavender-blue. It makes long, trailing, 
floating stems, growing rapidly and flower¬ 
ing profusely all summer. Tender. $1 each. 
Eichhornia crassipes major (Water Hya¬ 
cinth). Flowers delicate lilac-rose in 
trusses like a hyacinth. 75 cts. each; 
$4 per doz. 
Thalia dealbata. A stately, hardy aquatic 
with canna-like leaves and tall, graceful 
spikes of plum-colored flowers which are 
followed by attractive seeds of the same 
color; it grows from 4 to 7 feet high and 
should be grown in shallow water or wet 
ground. $2 each. 
Vallisneria spiralis (Tape, Eel Grass, Wild 
Celery). 75 cts. each, $4 per doz. 
Other varieties of Water-Lilies and Aquatic Plants 
can be supplied 
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