^0^ HeoMtuf ami Qlamo^f plant 
TROPICAL WATER LILIES 
94fUfve4^Ae> ^^uuyumce^ 
T he well planned pool includes both Hardy and Tropical Water Lilies. The Tropicals supply 
gorgeous cutting flowers of immense size and fascinating fragrance, in addition to greatly en' 
hancing the scenic beauty of the pool. 
Only in the Tropicals can you get the exquisite blue shades which will make your friends exclaim 
with rapture. Don’t deny yourself the transcendent beauty and delicious fragrance of the Tropicals. 
They will repay you many times their cost, in satisfaction and enjoyment. 
Day-Blooming 
Beautifully gowned sisters of the sun, enchanting in 
their daytime splendor. Ideal for cutting as well as for 
garden display. 
PINK 
Castalaflora. Very large, fragrant flowers of clear bright 
pink. Admired for its size and fragrance. Each, ^1.50. 
General Pershing. The flowers are pink, becoming more 
intense toward the center. There are several rows of 
golden stamens peeping out from a pink center. De- 
lightfully fragrant. A prolific bloomer. Awarded the 
Silver Medal of the Society of American Florists. 
Each, $ 2 . 25 . 
Mrs. C. W. Ward. A starry pink Lily of great beauty. 
Consists of an outside flower or corona of rich pink 
petals, surrounding a large mass of rich golden stamens. 
The flowers are often from 8 to 10 inches across, 
borne well up from the water. Each, ^1.50. 
Zanzibar Rosea. This variety comes from Africa. The 
flowers are of a rich pink, very fragrant, often 6 to 8 
inches across. Each, ^1.50. 
BLUE 
Blue Beauty. (Sometimes called Pennsylvania). Perhaps 
the finest blue Tropical. The flowers are of immense 
size, deep blue in color and borne well out of the 
water. Interesting speckled leaves. Each, ^2.00. 
Col. Lindbergh. One of the finest, a beautiful skyTlue. 
Fragrant. The large flowers are borne in profusion, well 
out of the water. Each, $2.00. 
Dauben. An excellent variety for the small pool, re- 
quiring little space. The light blue flowers are rather 
small but borne in great profusion. It is leaTpropa- 
gating. Each, $1.00. 
Henry Shaw. A fine, fragrant light blue. Even the 
stamens are tipped with light blue. Each, $1.50. 
Marmorata. A lovely lavender-blue of large size. Blos' 
soms up to 12 inches in diameter, freely borne. The 
leaves are beautifully mottled. Each, $1.50. 
WHITE 
Janice. Considered the fine.st white. It is the only white 
that propagates from the leaves. The flowers are large, 
bell-shaped and pure white. Each, $2.00. 
Gracilis. A native of Mexico. Pure white, of moderate 
size. Easily grown and a profuse bloomer. Each, $1.50. 
Mrs. Geo. H. Pring. Very adaptable, for the small or 
the large pool. Produces enormous pure white flowers, 
often 12 inches across. Very free flowering. Each, 
$1.50. 
PURPLE 
August Koch. Giant wisteria-violet flowers with large 
whorls of yellow stamens at the center. The sepals are 
purplish lilac. The flowers are from 7 to 8 inches 
across, thrust 8 to 10 inches out of the water. They 
remain open from 4 to 6 days. Small plants form at 
edge of the leaves. Each, $1.75. 
Jupiter. The bluish purple flowers are of an unusual 
bell shape. Does well in a small tank or large pool. 
Flowers when very young. Fragrant. Each, $1.50. 
Panama Pacific. Does well in small pool, can be kept in 
bloom all winter in the conservatory. The flowers are 
of medium size, borne continuously. The color is rich 
wine, gradually changing to deep purple. Inside the 
whorls of yellow stamens there is a purple heart. 
Each, $2.00. 
Nighi-Blooming 
Placid sisters of the moon, lovely also by electric light. 
Absolutely essential to full enjoyment of the water gar¬ 
den during the evening hours. 
WHITE 
Juno. A lovely hybrid, developed from the Egyptian 
White Lotus Lily. The flowers are of immense size, 
glistening white, from 8 to 12 inches across. They 
unfold at eventide and remain open throughout the 
night. Each, $1.50. 
Lotus Dentata. A gorgeous white night bloomer, show¬ 
ing against the dark pool in exotic beauty on a sum¬ 
mer’s night. Each, $1.00. 
PINK 
Bisset. One of the most dependable night bloomers. The 
beautiful rose-pink flowers measure from 8 to 10 inches 
across. The petals are very wide, forming a cup¬ 
shaped chalice. A free bloomer. Each, $1.50. 
Emily Grant Hutchings. The large, cup-shaped flower 
has beautifully curved bright pink petals. The flower 
holds its color well after cutting. Blooms throughout 
the summer. Each, $2.00. 
Mrs. George C. Hitchcock. Very large flowers of deep 
pink with unusual mahogany-red stamens. A free 
bloomer. Very easy to grow. Each, $2.00. 
Sturtevant. A magnificent hybrid variety, producing huge 
bright pink flowers, 8 to 12 inches in diameter. You 
will stand in breathless admiration before a group of 
these huge flowers open at the same time. So fine 
that it deserves a place of prominence in your pool. 
Each, $1.50. 
RED 
Devonshire. A bright, rosy red of the upstanding type. 
Rich appearing. The flowers often measure 10 to 12 
inches across. Stamens red. Free blooming. Each, $1.00. 
Frank Trelease. The most popular red. Beautiful, rich 
dark crimson, 8 to 10 inches across. Leaves dark red¬ 
dish green. Each, $1.50. 
H. C. Haarstick. A brilliant red. The long, graceful 
petals contrast strikingly with a center of rich golden 
stamens. Attractive copper colored leaves. One of the 
best reds. Each, $2.00. 
Rubra Rosea. India gave us this deep rosy carmine night 
bloomer. The petals are broad at the base, tapering 
to a point, giving the flower a starlike effect. Almost 
a continuous bloomer. Each, $1.50. 
Blue Beauty 
Special Qollectia*vi. ojj 
HARDY ^n,jTROPICAL 
WATER LILIES 
COLLECTION No. 1 
Chromatella .$1.00 
Rose Magnolia .75 
Pres. Roosevelt . 1.25 
$3.00 
Special $2.25 
COLLECTION No. 2 
Gloriosa .$2.00 
Chromatella . 1.00 
Marliac White. -75 
$3.75 
Special $3.00 
COLLECTION No. 3 
Sunrise .$2.00 
Attraction. 2.25 
Gonnere. . . 2.00 
$6.25 
Special $5.50 
COLLECTION No. 4 
Marliac White.$0.75 
Comanche . 1.25 
Conouerer . 1.75 
$3.75 
Special $3.00 
COLLECTION No. 5 
Rose Arey .$1.50 
Sunrise . . 2.00 
$3.50 
Special $2.75 
COLLECTION No. 6 
Day Bloomers 
Blue Beauty .$2.00 
Mrs. G. H. Pring. 1-50 
Mrs. C. W. Ward. 1-50 
$5.00 
Special $4.25 
Or make up your own Collections and we will 
quote Special Prices 
