
as a pool decoration. They t 
about the margins of lakes and streams. 
ARROW HEADS—Arrow shaped leaves with small white flowers. An excellent 
bog or shallow water plant that adds greatly to the appearance of your pool. 20c. 
BULLRUSH—A native swamp plant similar to the cattail. 25¢ each, 3 for 50c. 
CATTAILS—A favorite swamp plant easy to grow and ornamental. 20c. 
CREEPING PRIMROSE—A rapid growing, partially submerged vine with willow 
shaped leaves producing an abundance of bright yellow flowers. Will grow in 
any moist place along the pool or may be submerged. 15c, 2 for 25c. 
FLOATING HEART—Bright yellow, fringed five petalled flowers, size of a half 
dollar. The leaves are green blotched with maroon. Should be planted in soil in 
two to eighteen inches of water. 20c. 
PARROT FEATHER—Feathery, green shoots trailing over the water forms soft airy 
masses about the base of taller plants. One of the best for planting in fountain 
basins. 2 for 25c. 
OXYGENATING PLANTS 
ANACHARIS—A rapid grower desirable for pools and aquariums. 
2 for 25c. 
COON-TAIL—Plume-like stems with finely dissected leaves. Fine for the aquarium. 
10c. 
CURLED LEAF FERN—A fern-like plant growing submerged in the pool makes a 
beautiful background. 15c each, 2 for 25c. 
LUDWIGA—A beautiful green and red tinted plant growing submerged. 20c per 
bunch. 
MYRIOPHYLLUM—Very good for goldfish spawning. The fish will also eat large 
portions. This evergreen-like plant is available throughout the year and is one of 
the most interesting of this group. 15¢ each, 2 for 25c. 
WATER POPPY—The blossoms resemble the California Poppy. Each plant throws 
out many floating runners bearing large blossoms all summer long. Plant as you 
would a water lily. 15¢ each, 2 for 25c. 
VARIEGATED SWEET FLAG—A fine hardy plant with saber-like leaves, broadly 
striped green and ivory. Grows about 2 feet high. 25c. 
PICKEREL RUSH—The blue flowers of this plant are borne freely throughout the 
entire season. 25c each. 
WATER CANNA—A hardy plant, with slim, graceful stalks, four to five feet high, 
and beautiful broad leaves. Forms an excellent background, with its spikes of 
purple flowers. 25c. 
15c¢ each, 
OUR SHALLOW WATER PLANTS 
are grown here at the Gardens under ideal natural conditions. In the fall of the year 
when you are thinking of draining your lily pool and would like to enjoy your fish 
and plants in a small way in the winter, we can send you a variety of plants that will 
help make an aquarium complete. Parrot Feather, Anacharis, Myriophyllum, Water 
Poppy, and of course Snails will do well indoors. 

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Parrot Feather... 2... $45. 
Axnacharis: 2 15 
Myriophyllum............... 15 
ASnails. 2 25 
1: Box Fish Food. =. 2.3... =. .50 
Total Valle $1.20 
Special Introductory Other 
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The above Aquarium Plant Collection 
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Water Poppy 
FLOATING PLANTS 
DUCK WEED—Small three petalled floating plant giving the effect of a green carpet 
on the water. Fish like this one. Does equally as well in sun or shade. 20c per 
portion. 
FLOATING FERN (Azolla)—Tiny, fern-like leaves forming emerald green or brown 
red clumps. A good plant for the fish. 20c per portion. 
WATER HYACINTH—The delicate spikes of lavender flowers with the peacock 
spot on the upper petals are most beautiful and interesting. The plants will float on 
the water but will produce more flowers when not allowed to drift about. A 
good plant for shady locations and should be crowded to produce lots of bloom. 
This plant is ideal for fish to deposit their eggs on. 10c each, 3 for 25c. 
MARGINAL PLANTS 
FALSE DRAGON HEAD-—Spikes of pink hooded flowers three feet high. 25¢ 
each, $2.00 doz. 
VARIEGATED RIBBON GRASS—This attractive grass is splendid for use at the 
corners of your pool or along the walk way. The leaves are longitudinally striped 
with white and very ornamental. 25¢ each. 


SACRED LOTUS (Hardy) 
Thousands of years ago in the sacred gardens of Egypt were found an abundance 
of the Egyptian Lotus. This rare and strange plant was understood and appreciated 
by the Oriental people. The immense pink flowers like gigantic roses with a delightful 
fragrance set amongst the great shield-like leaves is a never-to-be-forgotten sight. 
They require the same care as water lilies growing in water from two to twelve inches 
deep. The plants spread rapidly and should be confined in boxes or tubs. 
EGYPTIAN LOTUS—The true flower of the Egyptians. Immense pink flowers with 
sweet haunting fragrance; umbrella-like leaves. Tubers, $1.50. 
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