BELDT’S AQUARIUM 
SAINT LOUIS, MO. 
ORNAMENTAL GRASSES 
IMPERIAL TARO ROSE STAR WATER HYACINTH VIOLET STEMMED TARO 
EGYPTIAN PAPER PLANT IN BACKGROUND AND UMBRELLA PALM IN FRONT 
Eulalia Japonica 
This variety grows about 5 feet 
high with light stripe through 
center. Each__ $0.35 
Gynerium Argenteum 
Pampas or plume grass. One 
of the best of all grasses produc¬ 
ing very large silvery plumes on 
stems which grow about 8 feet 
tall. Each.$0.50 
Arundinacea Erecta 
A dwarf variety of ornamental 
grass growing about 15 inches 
tall with beautiful distinct green 
and yellow stripes. Hardy. 
Each . .$0.35 
Phalaris Arundinacea 
A beautiful dwarf grass striped 
creamy-white and green. Grass 
about 18 to 24 inches tall. Hardy. 
Each ...—... .$0.25 
Separate Price of Plants 
Each 
Imperial Taro (Colo- 
Colocasia violacea)_$0.50 
Violet Stemmed T a r o 
(Colocasia violacea).50 
Egyptian Paper Plant.35 
Umbrella Palm. .25 
Water Hyacinth...10 
Mrs. Ward (Rose Star). 
A beautiful rose col¬ 
ored Tropical Lily, 
centered with golden 
yellow stamens. The 
flowers are carried 
well above water and 
are borne in great 
profusion .. 1.25 
Special Collection Price 
of No. 1!>. . 
Eulalia Gracillima 
(Japan Rush), the narrow 
leaves are green with silver 
stripe in center (4 feet). 
Each . $0.30 
Japonica Variegata 
The leaves are striped green 
and white (4 feet). 
Each . $0.35 
Pampas or Plume Grass 
Hardy Ornamental Grasses are 
ideal for landscaping your water 
garden; they have a charm that 
fits in with the pool; they also 
| provide a most pleasing back- 
! ground. 
Phalaris A. Variegata 
(Ribbon Grass), creamy white 
stripe on green leaf (2 feet high), 
good for edging. 
Each ....$0.25 
Festuca Glauca 
(Blue Fescue), the foliage of 
narrow leaves is distinct blue- 
green (1 foot). A fine rock plant. 
Each ... $0.25 
Tigrinum Splendens 
(Tiger Lily) 
Orange-red, spotted with black; 
flowers June and July (3 feet). 
Each.$0.25 3 for.$0.60 
Collection No. 19 
Japanse Water Taro 
Japanese taros, Umbrella 
palms, Water hyacinths, 
Egyptian paper plants, com¬ 
bined with the beautiful Mrs. 
Ward (Rose Star) Water 
lily, make an ideal combina¬ 
tion for any pool. We offer 
this whole collection, one of 
each, for only $2.75. 
These plants must be 
planted after June 1 when all 
danger of frost is past. 
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