. Illustrated descriptive catalogue and price list of seed potatoes and plants. Nursery stock Wisconsin Catalogs; Seed potatoes Catalogs; Agricultural implements Catalogs. GREEN BAY, WIS. 21. Wa ter Poppies. Tender Aquatics. Water Hyacinths. GRftSSlPES MfUOR-Water Hyacinth. This beautiful plant floats on i he surface of the water and bears spikes of delicate lilac hued flowers similar to, but larger than, the garden hyacinth. It grows best in about 3 inches of water so (he roots may reach soil below. It may be taken up when in bud, and set in a dish of water for window dec- oration


. Illustrated descriptive catalogue and price list of seed potatoes and plants. Nursery stock Wisconsin Catalogs; Seed potatoes Catalogs; Agricultural implements Catalogs. GREEN BAY, WIS. 21. Wa ter Poppies. Tender Aquatics. Water Hyacinths. GRftSSlPES MfUOR-Water Hyacinth. This beautiful plant floats on i he surface of the water and bears spikes of delicate lilac hued flowers similar to, but larger than, the garden hyacinth. It grows best in about 3 inches of water so (he roots may reach soil below. It may be taken up when in bud, and set in a dish of water for window dec- oration, without checking its development. Very free bloomer. Price J5c each. 4 for 50c. LIMNOCHARIS HUMBOLDT!-Water Poppy. This is a very pretty little plants with floating oval leaves. The bright yel- low flowers with three large petals, stand out of water 2 to 4 inches and are born in great numbers. Price 15c each. 4 for 50c. M YRIOPHYLLUM PROSERPINACOIDESParrot's Feather. 'I hi s is a beautiful trailing plant grown in shallow water. Its long trailing stem s are covered with fine, hair-like leaves of a delicate green. It is highly recommended for hanging baskets and lawn vases. We have, as yet, had but little experience with it. Price 15c each. 4 for 50c. HARDY NYMPHAEAS—Water Lillies. X. ODOR ATA—Native. The well known white water Lilly of Wisconsin. Its pure waxy whiteness and delightful fragrance are known to nearly every one and need not to be described. Price each 25c. 3 for 60c. N. O DORATA—Eastern. This varies from our native variety, being not so heavy in stem and leaf, and has a slight tinge of pink at the base of the pet- als. Flowers not quite so large. Very fine—good bloomer. Price 20c each. 3 for 50c. N. O. MAXIMA, This is quite distinct from the two foregoing. The flowers are large, and of the purest white, with deep green sepals. Petals very nu- merous. Buds short and thick. Very vigorous grower. Delightful fragrance. Price 50c each. N. O. CAROLINIANA. This i


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