JULIUS ROEHRS CO., RUTHERFORD, N. J. 
QRCHIDS, STOVE AND 
W GREENHOUSE PLANTS 
GENERAL LIST OF HARDY NYMPHAEAS’ continued 
Odorata sulphurea. Fovvers fragrant; 4 to 5 
inches across; sulphur-yellow, standing well above 
the water. A desirable and unique variety; flowers 
very handsome. 50 cts. each. 
Odorata sulphurea grandiflora. Very similar to 
the preceding variety; a stronger grower; foliage 
lighter in color. 75 cts. each. 
Pygmaea. The smallest Water-Lily in cultivation; 
flowers white, 1^2 to 2 inches across. A free 
bloomer. 50 cts. each. 
Pygmaea, Helvola. A yellow N. pygmaea, a very 
dainty Lily and extremely free-flowering. $1 each. 
Robinsoni. Large, floating flowers of dark orange- 
red. A free bloomer and should be in every 
collection. $1.50 each. 
Tuberosa maxima. Flowers medium size, cup¬ 
shaped; pure white, with strong fragrance. 20 cts. 
each, $2 per doz. 
Tuberosa rosea. Flowers of an exquisite shade of 
pink, 4 to 5 inches across, standing well out of the 
water. 35 cts. each. 
Tuberosa Richardsoni. Flowers white, 6 to 8 
inches across, forming with its numerous petals 
a perfect globe when fully open. One of the most 
beautiful white Water-Lilies. 35 cts. each. 
William Doogue. A magnificent Lily. Flowers 
cup-shaped, 5 to 6 inches across, of beautiful 
shell-pink; deliciously fragrant. The plant is a 
continuous bloomer and very desirable. $1 each. 
GENERAL LIST OF TENDER 
NYMPHAEAS 
DAY-BLOOMING 
Capensis (Cape Blue Water-Lily). Flowers rich 
sky-blue; 6 to 8 inches across; sepals green out¬ 
side, whitish within, flushed blue. A very desirable 
species and useful for cutting. 75 cts. each. 
Caerulea. Flowers 3 to 6 inches across; buds conical- 
pointed; sepals thickly marked with black lines 
and dots; petals fourteen to twenty, lanceolate, 
acute, light blue above, lower halt dull white; 
stamens yellow. Free grower and bloomer. 75c. ea. 
Gracilis. The only white day-flowering tropical 
species in cultivation. Leaves green, 15 to 17 
inches across; flowers white, 6 to 8 inches across, 
stamens deep yellow; distinct and free-flowering; 
the flowers, standing a foot or more out of the 
water, are delicately fragrant. Desirable for 
cutting. $2 each. 
Grossherzog Ernst Ludwig. A Nymphasa oi 
German origin; a hybrid of the Stellata type; 
flower violet-blue, extra large. The plant is an 
early and continuous bloomer, and, as it is a 
vigorous grower, should be allowed ample space. 
$2.50 each. 
Mrs. C. W. Ward. A hybrid of N. gracilis. Flowers 
6 to 8 inches across, on stout stems high above 
the water; deep rosy pink with golden yellow 
stamens. A desirable and handsome variety. $2ea. 
Ovalifolia. New. Another African species of recent 
introduction, entirely distinct from other tender 
Nymplueas, a strong grower and free-flowering. 
The flowers are borne well above the foliage and 
are of a cream-white color suflused bright blue, 
stamens sulphur-yellow. $10 each. 
Pennsylvania. An improved TV. pulcherrima, but 
the flowers are much larger in size and of a deeper, 
richer blue. This variety possesses all the good 
points of that grand free and continuous-flowering 
blue Nymphaia. $2.50 each. 
Pulcherrima. A most beautiful hybrid Water-Lily 
of great merit; flowers light blue; 10 to 12 inches 
across; stamens yellow, sepals marked with black 
lines and dots, as are also the leaves on the under 
surface. A free and continuous bloomer; one of 
the best Lilies. $2 each. 
William Stone. A hybrid of N. gracilis. The 
flowers are 5 to 6 inches across, of a rich violet- 
blue; stamens purple, with yellow center. Blooms 
stand well out of the water, open early and remain 
open all day. A desirable Water-Lily for tub 
planting. $2 each. 
Zanzibariensis. A superb variety, of the deepest 
purple; flowers 6 to 8 inches across; very free- 
flowering, with strong fragrance. $1.50 each. 
Zanzibariensis azurea. Similar to the above, 
but the flowers open wider and are of a lighter 
blue color. 75 cts. each. 
Zanzibariensis rosea. Flowers rose, of various 
shades; otherwise like the preceding. 75 cts. each. 
NIGHT-BLOOMING NYMPHAEAS 
Bisseti. Flowers 8 to 10 inches across, of a beautiful 
rose-pink; petals broad and slightly concave, 
forming a cup-shaped bloom. An unusually free- 
blooming Water-Lily. $2 each. 
Dentata. Flowers 8 to 12 inches in diameter; of the 
purest white; open horizontally. A free bloomer. 
75 cts. each. 
Dentata superba. A seedling of TV. dentata, with 
flowers 8 to 12 inches across; pure white, with 
broad petals. A free bloomer and desirable. 
$2.50 each. 
Dentata magnifica. Flowers 8 to 12 inches in 
diameter; creamy white, with very wide petals 
slightly concave, giving the bloom a cup-shaped 
appearance; stamens pure yellow. $2 each. 
Devoniensis. Flowers 8 to 10 inches across; of 
bright rosy red; borne on stout stems well above 
the water. The plant blooms very freely and is 
one of the most desirable varieties. $1 each. 
Deaniana. A strong and vigorous plant, leaves 
bronzy green, crumpled at the margin; flowers 
pure light pink; sepals deep rose-pink; stamens 
red. $1.50 each. 
Frank Trelease. Flowers 8 to 9 inches across; of 
a rich, dark, glowing crimson; foliage dark bronze- 
red. A superb night bloomer. $1.50 each. 
George Huster. A free-growing and free-blooming 
plant. Flowers 10 to 12 inches across, of a bril¬ 
liant crimson. A desirable acquisition to the list 
of night-blooming Lilies. $2 each. 
Jubilee. Flowers of great substance; creamy white, 
flushed with pink at base; 6 to 8 inches across; 
very desirable. $1.50 each. 
O’Marana. Flowers of the largest size, 10 to 12 
inches; petals of a reddish pink, with nearly 
white stripes up the center. A vigorous grower 
and a free-flowering variety. $1 each. 
Rubra rosea. One of the best red night bloomers 
in cultivation. Flowers 8 to 10 inches across, rosy 
carmine; petals broad at base, but pointed. 75c. ea. 
Kewensis. A light pink flower; plant of moderate 
growth; free-flowering. $1.50 each. 
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