BUSKIRK’S AQUARIUM 
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INDEPENDENCE, OHIO 
DAY-BLOOMING TROPICAL WATERLILIES. continued 
Marmarata. In color the blooms are similar to 
Mrs. Edwards Whitaker, but much larger. 
The main difference in the varieties is the 
foliage, which in Marmarata is deep green 
marked with brown. St.75 each. 
M rs. Edwards Whitaker. Flowers possibly the 
largest of all Day-bloomers; color a lavender- 
blue when first open, changing to a lighter 
blue at maturity. Blooms often reach 10 
inches in diameter, and open almost with the 
sunrise and do not close until early evening. 
$2 each. 
M rs. Woodrow Wilson. Dark lavender-blue 
with yellow stamens. Flowers about 8 inches 
across. $1.50 each. 
Pennsylvania (Blue Beauty). An extremely 
popular blue day-blooming Waterlily. The 
flowers are large and carried on long stems, and 
you may expect blooms from early summer 
until frost. $1.50 each. 
William Stone. Violet-blue with shades of 
amaranth. Blooms 6 to 7 inches across and 
carried well above the water. $1 each. 
Purple Waterlilies 
August Koch. Blue shaded with lilac-purple. 
A viviparous variety. $2 each. 
Panama-Pacific. A deep royal purple with yel¬ 
low stamens. The buds are green-bronze 
flecked with brown. Blooms freely. Vivip¬ 
arous. $1.50 each. 
Royal Purple. One of our own introductions 
and the darkest of all purple Waterlilies. It is 
very free flowering, with blooms 6 to 8 inches 
across, and is sure to attract the attention of 
all who see it. Viviparous. $3 each. 
MIXED VARIETIES. There are always 
some of the T ropical Lilies becoming mixed, 
which we are not sure of, and we will sell 
these unnamed. 75 cts. each, $6.50 for 10, 
$50 per 100. 
Dauben 
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