PICKEREL RUSH 
Forms compact clump to 
3 ft. Blue spikes. 
Each 30c, 2 for 50c 
YELLOW IRIS 
Plant in shallow water. 
To 3 feet. 
Each 30c, 2 for 50c 
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EGYPTIAN PAPYRUS 
Beautiful plumes on 
slender stalks. 
Each 75c 
PRIMROSE WILLOW 
Bright yellow blossoms 
and coppery leaves. 
Each 35c, 2 for 60c 
UMBRELLA PALM 
Fine for background. 
To 3 feet. 
Each 35c, 2 for 60c 
IMPERIAL TARO 
Beautiful bluish-black 
and green leaves. 
SHALLOW WATER and BOG PLANTS lend themselves to Charming Effects 
To complete your pool design you will need these plants to achieve a pleasing effect. Plant them in 
boxes or pots using a heavy soil. The latter furnishes the plants extra food. 
+South American Giant 
Arrowhead. Bold sag- 
gitate leaves and 
spikes of papery white 
blossoms. Grows 2 to 
2% feet high. Excel- 
lent for a corner or a 
centerpiece. 
Each 35c, 2 for 60c 
*Azure Pickerel Rush. 
Very similar to Pick- 
erel Rush pictured 
above but flowers 
azure instead of pur- 
ple and leaves darker 
green. The buds are 
covered with shining 
wool. 
Each 35c, 2 for 60c 
£Primrose Creeper. A 
creeper with wooly 
leaves when mature 
PARROT FEATHER AND 
WATER HYACINTH 
A charming combination. 
The two for 45c 
and bearing bright yellow flowers like a primrose to 
which it is related. Must be crowded in shallow water 
to flower. 
2 bunches 35c 
+Floating Heart. Water Lily-like in habit with mottled 
heart shaped leaves and fringed yellow flowers. Best 
planted by itself. 
2 for 35c 
Parrot Feather. A trailing plant with green feathery foliage. 
An especially valuable plant for fountains and covering 
cement work. 
2 bunches for 35c 
Water Hyacinth. A floating plant with bladder-like leaves 
which support it, spikes of blue flowers, and long feath- 
ery roots. The roots are a favorite with gold fish to lay 
their eggs on and for the small fry to hide in. 
WATER POPPY 
Bright yellow poppy blossoms. 
Very free flowering. 
2 for 35c, 12 for $1.50 
$1.50 per dozen, 3 for 50c 
WATER HAWTHORNE 
Very free flowering. Delicious 
hawthorne fragrance. 
Each 50c 
PLANTING DEPTH—Those marked thus + do best in water 6 ins. 
or so in depth. An asterisk * means 2 to 3 ins. Some marked + 
do equally well in water from 2 ns. to 12 ins. 
*Purple Water Iris. Slender 
leaves up to 21/4 feet tall and 
spikes of purple blossoms 
borne in late spring. Not a 
rank grower. 
Each 35c, 2 for 60c 
“Water Canna. Long a favorite 
with us with its canna-like 
leaves of glaucous green and 
graceful spikes of purple 
flowers. A plant with real 
character 3 to 4 feet tall. 
Each 75c 
tChinese Water Chestnut. A 
tush-like plant about 2 feet 
high. The edible tubers are 
formed at the base of the 
roots in the autumn. Each 35c 
*Double Flowering Arrowhead. 
Very double flowers like little 
snowballs. One of the best 
aquatics. See illustrations. 
Each 40c 
*Spiral Palm. An excellent plant for filling up that bare corner. 
Does equally well in shallow water or damp ground. A grass- 
like plant forming clumps above which the rust brown 
plumes rise. 
Each 35c 
+Peacock Hyacinth. Related to the water hyacinth but of very 
different habit. It is a trailing plant, rooting in the soil and 
creeping out over the water surface. Spikes of purple-blue 
flowers with a peacock eye on the upper petal. 
Each 50c 
*Water Amaryllis. This is the Southern swamp Crinum with 
strap-shaped leaves and heads of fragrant white flowers. Ten- 
der, but may be lifted in the fall and grown ina pan of water 
as a house plant. 
Each 75c 
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BUTTERFLY RUSH 
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Lance shaped leaves and spikes of white flowers. 
Each 40c 
You'll like 
this plant. 
DOUBLE ARROWHEAD 
Spikes of little snowballs. 
Each 40c, 2 for 70c 
Each 75c 
