Wild Bros. Nursery Co., Sarcoxie, Mo, 
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Hardy Water Lilies, continued 
Masaniello. Light pink dotted carmine, giving a mottled 
effect; blooms freely. $1.00 each. 
Paul Hariot. Opens yellow, becoming orange-pink; a very 
free bloomer and good for small pools. $1.00 each. 
Peachblow. Delicate peach-blow pink, the color well re¬ 
tained; large, with plenty of petals; a good grower and free 
bloomer. 60c each. 
Pink Opal. Large; deep rich pink flowers, carried well 
above the water; blooms freely; good for small pools. 60c each. 
Sarcoxie. Deep pink; large, with plenty of petals; an early 
bloomer; vigorous; a good plant maker. $1.00 each. 
Sunrise. A very large glorious yellow; one of the first lilies 
to open in the morning; blooms freely. $3.00 each. 
Pink to Color, not named. 50c each. 
White to Color, not named. 40c each. 
Pink Lotus. Pink flowers 8 inches across, these and the 
leaves rising 1 to 3 feet above the water. $1.00 each. 
WATER LILY COLLECTIONS 
Two pink and two white, unnamed, for $1.50. 
One pink and one white, unnamed, for 85c. 
One pink, one white and one yellow for $1.60. 
WATER PLANTS 
Cat Tail. Useful in the water garden, at the margin of pools 
or brooks for their tall spikes of plush-like seed pods. 25c 
each, 3 for 50c. 
Water Weed ; Elodea. A submerged plant useful for main¬ 
taining a supply of oxygen in the water. 25c each, 3 for 50c. 
“In fact, there’s nothing that keeps its youth, so far as I 
know, but a tree, and truth.” 
—Oliver Wendell Holmes 
Delphinium gives spikes of dainty spurred flowers in May 
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What a Few Shrubs Will Do 
These pictures show better than words can tell, the value 
of attractive home surroundings and what a few trees and 
shrubs will do. No city is really beautiful until the homes 
which make up the city are made attractive. 
