. HARDY NVriPH/EAS OR WATER LILIES A select list of the most suitable varieties for all Hardy Water garden purposes. Ready April 15th to June 1st. There is no Hardy Blue Water Lily. All varieties of that color will be found under Day Blooming Tender Nymphseas. Alba Candidissima. A very vigorous and desirable variety, requiring ample space; flowers large, pure white, sepals occasionally flushed with pink. $ each. QIadstoniana. Flowers pure dazzling white; cup-shaped and very massive; a robust grower. 1^ each. Laydekeri purpurata. Flowers rosy-crim- son, darker in the centre, outer petal
. HARDY NVriPH/EAS OR WATER LILIES A select list of the most suitable varieties for all Hardy Water garden purposes. Ready April 15th to June 1st. There is no Hardy Blue Water Lily. All varieties of that color will be found under Day Blooming Tender Nymphseas. Alba Candidissima. A very vigorous and desirable variety, requiring ample space; flowers large, pure white, sepals occasionally flushed with pink. $ each. QIadstoniana. Flowers pure dazzling white; cup-shaped and very massive; a robust grower. 1^ each. Laydekeri purpurata. Flowers rosy-crim- son, darker in the centre, outer petals light rose. f; each. Marliacea Chromatella. Petals and sta- mens bright yellow, 4 to 6 inches across. A very strong, free and continuous bloomer. One of the best Water Lilies for cutting, which makes it a favoritei $ each. Marliacea Rosea. A splendid companion to the yellow variety Chromatella, which it resembles in all particulars except color, flowers being a soft rose-pink. $ each. Odorata. The native White Pond Lily. Very desirable for planting in quantity in natural ponds for effect and for cut flowers. All Water Liliis of this type are suitable for naturalizing. 50 cts. each. Odorata Gigantea. The native White Lily of the southeastern United States. Flowers pure white, 5 to 7 inches across. A very strong, vigorous grower, 75 cts. each. Odorata Minor. The miniature WhiteWater Lily. Very dainty and suitable for tubs and small pools. 50 cts. each. Odorata Sulphurea Grandiflora. The fragrant flowers are sulphur-yellow, 4 to 5 ' inches in diameter, and stand 3 to 4 Nymph^a Tuberosa Richardsoni inches out of the water. $ each. Odorata W. B. Shaw. This magnificent Lily has large frag- rant flowers of a rich, clear, rose pink. $ each. Tuberosa. A native white variety of very strong growth, flowers from 4 to 9 inches across, produced in moderate quantity. The various varieties of Tuberosa are suitable for planting in deep water, and should have plenty of room
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