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H. A. Hyde Company 
TROST AERATION PUMP 
Fountains—Cascades—Flowing Streams—Trout Pools 
The miracle of Everflowing, clean spark¬ 
ling water anywhere indoors or out and with 
no natural water supply. 
The new principle involved 
in this system, in a simple, 
direct way gives a wonderful 
automatic flow at a trifling cost 
of upkeep—and the water re¬ 
mains comparatively clear and 
free from scum and fungii. 
The low cost of installation 
and upkeep will astonish you. 
TROST AERATION PUMP 
will continuously circulate a 
plentiful amount of water 
costing but a few cents per 
day. Installation extremely 
simple and inexpensive. 
Write or call for full details 
PLANTS ADAPTED FOR 
GROWING IN POOLS 
ANACHARIS — Moss-like plant completely 
submerged. An excellent oxygenator. 
$.35 each. 
CYPERUS ALTERIFOLIUS — Umbrella 
Plant. A fine plant in or around a pool. 
Leaves arranged on long stems, giving an 
umbrella-like effect. 
$.50-$1.00 each. 
IRIS —Japanese—This handsome Iris adapt¬ 
ed to growing in the water is familiar to 
most flower lovers. Blue and lavender 
shades. 
$.50 each. 
ISOLEPIS GRACILIS — Splendid bright 
green foliage. Plant in pots with crowns 
just below the surface of the water. 
$.25-$.50 each. 
LIMNOCHARIS HUMBOLDTII — Water 
Poppy—Resembles the water lily. Foliage 
is small. Flowers three-petaled; yellow 
with brown eye. 
$.35 each. 
LOBELIA CARDINALIS — Bronzy foliage 
with spikes of cardinal red flowers to a 
height of 4 feet. Very handsome. Will 
thrive in pools with one inch of water 
covering the crowns. 
$.35 each. $3.50 dozen. 
PAPYRUS —Egyptian Paper Plant—Grace¬ 
ful plant with long green stems with 
feathery tufts of leaves. Good in shallow 
water or around pools or lawns. 
$.50 and $1.00 each. 
SAGITTARIA GIGANTEA — Bright green 
long slender foliage growing beneath the 
water. A good oxygenator. 
^35 CQch 
SAGITTARIA JAPONICA — Arrowhead- 
Flowers white, leaves arrow-shaped, 
growing above the water surface. 
$.50 each. 
STAR LILY— Long stems extending 1 foot 
above the water with star-shaped blooms 
of bright blue, pink or waxy white. 
$2.50 to $6.00 each. 
WATER CANNA —So-called because foliage 
resembles that of the Canna. 
$.50 each. 
WATER CHESTNUT —Floating plant, leaves 
resemble those of the Chestnut tree. 
Flowers white. 
$.75 each. 
WATER HYACINTH —Rosy lavender hya¬ 
cinth flowers. Plants suitable for receiving 
eggs of fish that spawn. 
$.25 each. $2.50 dozen. 
WATER LILIES—Everyone knows the true 
Water Lily and description seems super¬ 
fluous. Pink, red, yellow and white. 
$.75 to $2.50 each. 
In spring, dormant plants are delivered; 
after June 1st, growing plants are sent out. 
In California, .plants are left in the pools 
through the winter. 
For growing, use a soil 3 parts of good 
loam to 1 part manure. The plants are 
heavy feeders and should be planted in 
boxes about 2 feet square and ten inches 
deep. 
