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AQUATICS MARKED WITH A STAR (*) AFTER AfAA\E. /SO SEEDS OF THESE. 
ACORUS Calamus (Sweet Flag). The long, light green leaves are quite pretty, especially as seen 
growing naturally. Is abog-plant 
or sub-aquatic, but will live in 
moist garden soil. Height, 2 to 4 
feet. 10 cts. each, 80 cts. per doz., 
25 for $1.25. d. 
A. Calamus variegatus (Variega¬ 
ted Sweet Flag). Does well in 
either moist or dry soils. A fine 
variegated plant. 20 cts. each. d. 
B U T 0 M U S umbellatus* (Water 
Gladiole). This handsome hardy 
aquatic is very easily grown along 
the margins of shallow water or 
on muddy banks. Flowers in um¬ 
bels, rose-coored. A native of 
England andl Ireland. 12 cts. 
each, $1 per dozen, c. 
CALLA palustris (Water Arum, or 
American Calla). This little na¬ 
tive somewhat resembles the cul¬ 
tivated calla, both in leaf and 
flower. It is a bog-plant, and 
likes a peaty soil and moisture, 
and will thrive in sun or shade in 
therightsoil. 12c. ea., 2 for 20c. d. 
CALTHA palustris*(Marsh Marigold). 
Everyone who has seen this plant 
in its profusion of golden bloom in early spring will re¬ 
member it. It is the most lavish of its color of any of 
our wild flowers. Broad patches of solid bloom are 
scattered along the meadow brooks wherever it has es¬ 
tablished itself. For low ground, where there is plenty 
of moisture, it is one of the best. It forces well in pots. 
10 cts. each, 60 cts. per dozen, 25 for go cts. b. 
C. palustris flore pleno. 15 cts. each, 2 for 25 cts. b. 
HYDROCHARIS Morsus ranae* (Frogbit). Flowers rather large; inner portion white, outer seg¬ 
ments pale green. Leaves entire, orbicular, cordate at base, about 2 inches wide. 10 cts. each, 
go cts. per dozen, a. 
IRIS pseudo-acorus (Yellow Iris, or Water Flag). Flowers large, almost scentless,’bright yellow 
and orange yellow. Stem stout, 2 to 3 feet high. Europe and Western Asia. A fine bog-plan. 
15 cts. each, 2 for 25 cts. e. 
HELONIAS bullata. When not used as a bog-plant, this rare and local species needs moist sand, or 
a soil that will always contain moisture. Its height is 1 to 2 feet, bearing a short, dense raceme 
of rose-purple flowers. 25 cts. each. d. 
NUPHAR advcna* (Yellow Pond Lily). Flowers yellow. Leaves large, with a deep sinus. 20 cts. 
N. Kalmianum (Small Yellow Water Lily). Flowers less than an inch across. Leaves small. 
15 cts. each, a for 25 cts. d. 
N. luteum.* Flowers yellow, slightly scented, a little above the water. Leaves 8 to 12 inches 
across, deeply two-lobed at the base. 20 cts. each. 2 for 35 cts. 
NYMPH/EA alba* (European White Water Lily). Flowers 4 to 6 inches wide, white, scentless. 
Leaves deeply cordate, entire, smooth. 25 cts. each, 2 for 40 cts. 
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