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Water lilies are quite easy to grow, the 
hardy varieties Winter over nicely. Cer¬ 
tain small leaved varieties are adaptable 
for tub gardens for patios or small gar¬ 
dens. Shipments: Hardy sorts: April on. 
Tropicals: June 1st. 
DAY BLOOMING (HARDY) 
Attraction. Dark red with stunning yel¬ 
low center and stamens; 6 in. to 8 in. 
flowers; admired for years, extra cut- 
flower .Each $2.50 
Aurora. Amber-yellow to red-orange to 
deep red; a semi-dwarf for small pools 
or tubs .Each $1.00 
Chromatella. Extra fine canary yellow, 
stamens deeper, leaves mottled green and 
white, blooms till frost.Each $1.00 
Comanche. Perhaps the largest of the 
changeable apricot lilies held above 
water, vigorous, free flowering. Ea. $2.00 
Gladstone. One of the finest pure white 6 
in. to 8 in. lilies, broad petals and yel¬ 
low stamens, abundant bearer. Each $1.50 
Gloriosa. Simply gorgeous, delightfully 
fragrant dark carmine-red; when cut it 
will open 4 or 5 days in water, contin¬ 
uous bloomer; preferred to Attraction 
for small pools.Each $2.50 
Gonnere. A new giant snowball-white 
which it resembles, light yellow stamens, 
light green leaves, free blooming. 
Each $2.00 
Helen Fowler. A choice cutflower lily, 
held high above water, deep pink; small 
foliage. Just the one for small pools 
or tubs.Each $1.00 
James Brydon. A top notch, brilliant 
rosy-crimson, cup-shaped and fully pet- 
aled, vigorous, free flowering; ornamen¬ 
tal foliage .Each $3.00 
Marliaca White. Continual blooming 
white, with light yellow stamens, sepals 
touched pink, light green leaves, desir¬ 
able and reliable.Each $1.00 
Odorata Rosea. Vigorous, fragrant, 5 in. 
to 6 in. delicate pink lily, dainty, extra 
hardy .Each $1.00 
Paul Heriot. Light yellow to rose-pink 
to deep copper-red lily for small spaces; 
abundant bearer .Each $1.50 
Pink Opal. Another small pool jewel; 
deep rich pink, cup-shaped flower, suited 
for cutting.Each $1.50 
Rose Arey. Beautiful cerise-pink, 8 in. 
flowers, petals pointed; adorable. 
Each $1.50 
Sunrise. Enormous, fine yellow of recent 
introduction, petals long, narrow and 
crinky; very early bloomer, dark green 
oval leaves; true aristocrat.. .Each $2.00 
W. B. Shaw. Continual blooming, frag¬ 
rant, rich clear rose-pink; magnificent. 
Each $1.25 
Blue bloods of the pool, blooming from 
June till frost they add more vivid colors 
including the blues; flowers held above 
the water, some bloom at night. Sup¬ 
plied in potted plants. Shipment: June 
1 st on. 
Night Bloomers 
Juno. A beautiful hybrid of Egyptian 
White Lotus, 8 in. to 12 in. flowers, with 
broad white open petals exposing a mass 
of yellow stamens.Each $2.00 
Missouri. The Specialist’s top ranking 
white, 10 in. to 14 in. across, leaves dark 
green, suffused coppery-brown, distinctly 
fluted, in bloom 4 to 5 nights. Ea. $2.50 
Emily Grant Hutchings. A newer cup¬ 
shaped pink with amaranth overcast, 
small brownish green leaves; very choice. 
Each $2.00 
Omarana. Lovely rosy-red, faintly striped 
white, with stunning deep orange stam¬ 
ens; fluted bronze-green leaves. Ea. $1.50 
Frank Trelease. A dark beauty, brilliant 
crimson-red, 8 in. to 10 in. blooms, dark 
mahogany stamens, dark red-green leaves. 
Each $1.50 
Colossal Victoria Regia. The world’s 
most amazing and largest water lily, 
covers a space of 12 ft. to 20 ft. square, 
producing leaves 4 ft. to 6 ft. in diam¬ 
eter. Fragrant 8 in. to 15 in. white to 
blush-pink blooms produced in Aug.-Sept. 
Nightbloomer and tender.Each $10.00 
NELUMBIAMS 
The Sacred Lotus. Fascinating histori¬ 
cal plants with handsome shield-like 
leaves, unusual seed pods and gorgeous 
flowers held high above the water; hardy 
and vigorous grower. May be planted in 
sunken tub with soil to 5 in. of the top. 
Simply add water as it evaporates. 
Egyptian (Nelumbium Speciosum). Im¬ 
mense fragrant pink. 
America (Nelumbium Lutea). Yellow, 8 
in. to 10 in. 
Tubers each $1.50; potted plants $2.50 
WATER HYACINTHS. Tropical 
floating plants requiring shallow water; 
goldfish love to spawn amongst its roots. 
Doz. $1.00; 100 $6.50 
Other Water Plants. Scavengers, 
Wild Rice and other natural foods: prices 
and literature on request. 
Water 
Lilies 
in a 
graceful 
setting 
Courtesy 
Lakeview 
Ponds 
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Day Bloomers 
August Koch. In flower 4 to 6 days, a 
7 in. to 8 in. lavender, vigorous and pro¬ 
fuse bloomer .Each $1.75 
Blue Beauty (Pennsylvania). The blue 
in greatest demand, deep blue with yel¬ 
low stamens, flowers to 12 in. across, 
produced freely, leaves speckled brown. 
Each $2.00 
Dauben. An exquisite light blue for tubs. 
Each $1.00 
General Pershing. Fragrant pale rose- 
purple of splendid size, early morning 
blooming, extra fine .Each $2.25 
Mrs. C. W. Ward. Rich rose-pink and 
golden stamened flowers held well above 
water .Each $1.50 
Mrs. Edward Whitaker. Colossal 12 in. 
and over blooms, lavender-blue to pale 
blue, in abundance. Light green foliage 
occasionally spotted.Each $2.25 
Mrs. Geo. H. Pring. Medium 8 in. to 10 
in. white lily, alike to small or large 
pools, popular .Each $1.50 
Panama Pacific. Vivaceous red turning 
royal purple, popular for small pools, 
free flowering, bronze-green leaves. 
Each $2.00 
Tub Garden Collection 
1 Dwarf Water Lily, your choice 
of white (Odorata Minor); yel¬ 
low (Mexicana); pink (Helen 
Fowler or Mary); or blue 
(Dauben). 
2 Floating Water Hyacinths. 
4 Aquatic Plants to plant in the 
tub. 
3 Japanese Live Bearing Snails. 
6 Black Ramshorn Snails. 
6 Assorted Iris to plant next to 
the tub. 
Price F.O.B. Cincinnati, 
shipment by Express.. $2.85 
A 24 in. WHITE CEDAR TUB 
which will last a good many years 
and which is excellent for this use 
will be shipped F.O.B. Cincinnati. 
Shipment by Express for $2.00 
each. (Shipping weight, one tub, 
15 lbs.) 
BURnETT-SEEDSmEn^ 
23-25 Warren Street 
New York, N. Y . 
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