2022 Dayton Nursery Catalog

Water Plants Nymphaea Hardy Water Lily j p ? v 8 No water garden is complete without this aesthetic element. Water lilies add grace and splendor to any pond they are placed in. Stunningly beautiful and fragrant, they float on the surface of the pond surrounded by a blanket of waxy round leaves. Water lilies also provide nourishment and shade for fish, attract butterflies, promote a balanced ecosystem, and are bee friendly! These Lilies bloom from mid to late summer. Zones 3-9 Photos courtesy of Netherland Bulb Company. Attraction Clear bright pink shades with lighter petals at the base. Height: 2-4” Almost Black A near black middle is brought together by various shades of purple. Height: 2-4” 029848 P8 $35.00 Joey Tomocik Translucent bright yellow with yellow stamens. Height: 3-6” 029850 P8 $35.00 Madame Wilfron Guinnere Light bubblegum pink with darker reverses fade to white. Contrasting nice at the center are yellow orange stamens. Height: 3-6” 032707 P4 $29.99 029851 P8 $35.00 Water Hyacinth Bears leathery foliage that creeps across the sur face of the pond. The foliage helps to provide shade and the roots provide filtration, a spawning area for the pond fish, and absorb excess nutrients from the water, helping to reduce algae. Excellent water clarifier. The delicate, purple flowers have a yellow "eye" on one petal, last approximately one day. The flowers grow on 6-inch stems at the cen ter of a rosette of glossy bulb-like leaves. These leaves will gather air in pockets to keep the plant afloat. Reaches height of 6-12". 004540 Bare Root $3.49 Water Lettuce 005590 P4 $29.99 029849 P8 $35.00 Eichornia crassipes j 8 zones 9-11 Water Lettuce has velvety foliage that spreads like strawberry plants across the surface; they may produce inconspicuous white flowers. The bright green leaves are deeply veined and resemble heads of floating lettuce; they grow to lengths of up to 10 inches and up to 4 inches wide. 004539 Bare Root $2.79 Pistia Stratiotes j p 8 zones 9-11

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Water Hyacinth

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