BELDT'S AQUARIUM, ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI 
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Water Sprite: A fern like plant of light 
green foliage which is of recent introduction 
and has made many friends. 
Each 35 3 for #1.00 
Dwarf anacharis: A dwarf variety of elodea 
especially suited to smaller tanks but equally 
effective in larger aquariums. 
Per bunch 15c 3 for.40c 
Southern spatterdock: A beautiful foliage 
plant which has a delicate light green color. 
Each 20c 3 for 50c 
Round leaf spatterdock: A smaller variety 
with round leaves. 
Each 15c 3 for 40c Doz.$1.25 
Hairgrass: A well-liked small dense grow¬ 
ing grass which forms small leaves about four 
inches long. 
Per portion 25c 
Banana plant: A novelty plant which is 
very popular. Grows from the seeds of the 
snowflake lily, the seed formation growth 
resembling a miniature bunch of bananas 
from which the leaves sprout. 
Each 15c 4 for 50c 
Echinoderus Radicans: Formerly known as 
sagitteria guyanensis. Broad green leaves, five 
inches long, are produced from a single root 
growth. 
Each 
50c 
Water Snowflake: A lily-like aquatic plant; 
the leaves float on the water surface; requires 
sufficient sunlight. 
Each 
35c 
Aponogeton fenestralis: Madagascar lace 
plant, the finest and rarest of all aquatic 
plants. The thick leaves form a lacy per¬ 
forated growth. 
Each * 10 - 00 
Under Water Palm: An aquatic plant 
which produces palm shaped spikes which 
grow similar to the Umbrella palm. 
Per portion 25c 
Amazon Sword Plant: The foliage is sim¬ 
ilar to sagitteria sinensis only stronger and 
the growth is more symmetrical and many 
more leaves are produced. 
Each. 35c 3 for .$1.00 
Brazilian Under Water Fern: This plant 
of recent introduction produces waxy green 
leaves about four inches long. 
Each . 50c 
Potomogeton Crispus: A plant similar in 
growth to Ludwigia, except the leaves are 
long, much like cryptecoryne willisii, but the 
plants grow more compact. 
Per bunch.15c 3 for.40c 
FLOATING PLANTS 
Water lettuce: A floating plant requiring 
several hours’ direct sunlight daily to bring to 
perfection. 
Each 10c 3 for 25c 
Floating fern: The most popular floating 
plant, does not require very much sunlight. 
Ideal for baby fish to hide over partly sub¬ 
merged leaves; young plants grow right from 
the leaves. 
Each 10c 6 for 40c Doz.75c 
Salvinia: Small leaves, Vz inch across, are 
formed in clusters. 
Per portion . 35c 
Duckweed: A well known small floating 
plant. 
Per portion 25c 
Water Hyacinth: A floating plant which is 
very popular for spawning, as the roots, which 
are dense and bushy, afford a lot of protection 
to the eggs. Used extensively in goldfish pools 
and for spawning tropicals. 
Each 10c Doz. $1.00 
Parrotsfeather: A trailing plant of light 
green foliage which grows above water level. 
Per bunch 10c Doz. $1.00 
Floating Plant Collection—Six varieties. 
$1.00 postpaid. 
BOG PLANTS 
Plants which grow above the water, but 
roots must be submerged in flower pots. All 
suitable for aquariums indoors. 
Umbrella Palm: The most popular of these 
varieties. ? 
Each .‘. 25c 
Spiral Palm: Similar to Umbrella Palm, 
except that the leaves grow in perfect spiral 
shape. 
Each 25c 
Green Taro: The stems and leaves have a 
delicate light green color. 
Each. 35c 3 for $1.00 
Violet Stemmed Taro: The leaves are very 
dark green and the stems violet red. 
Each .75c 
Imperial Taro: The stems are green and 
the leaves are shaded bluish purple on a green 
background. 
Each . 75c 
Hedychium coronarium: A beautiful foliage 
plant similar to water canna; easily grown if 
pot is kept in water. This feature applies to 
all of these bog plants. Try some of them. 
Each 35c 3 for $1.00 
Supreme Collection—Three Cryptecoryne 
willissi, 3 Cryptecoryne cordatum, 3 Crypte¬ 
coryne griff ithi, 2 Japanese Spatterdock, 
$ 2 . 00 . 
Rarity Collection—One each of following 
plants: Madagascar Dwarf Aquarium Lily, 
Water Violet, Australian Aquatic Four-lenf 
Clover, Egyptian Dwarf Red Leaf Un er 
Water Lily, one Cryptocoryne griffithi. 
cial for $2.00. 
Fanciers’ Special—Fanciers, get ou nice 
selection of plants to balance 15 gallon 
aquariums: Vallisneria, Elodea, Round Leaf 
Japanese Spatterdock, Sagitteria. etc. Enough 
plants for ornamental, and practical planting 
of your aquarium. Including one Crypto¬ 
coryne griffithi, free. For only $1.25, post¬ 
paid. 
