30 MRS. THEODOSIA B. SHEPHERD. 



Chysis Braetescens. — Flowers 2 to 3 inches across; sepals and 

 petals white ; lip with a yellow blotch in the centre. Price $1.50. 



Coelia Macrostachya.- Flowers red in many-flowered racemes; 

 blooms in April. Price 75 to SI. 50. 



Lselia Anceps. — Flowers fragrant, two to four inches across; 

 sepals and petals rosy lilac ; lip deep purple shaded with rosy 

 lilac: verv free flowering, and an easily grown species; Decem- 

 Der and January. Price $1.00 to .1=2.00. " 



Laelia AlDirta.- Flowers 1% to 2 inches across and very fragrant; 

 nearly white, with pale pink lip streaked yellow in centre; De- 

 cember and January. Price $1.00 to *2.00. 



liselia Majalis. — Flowers bright silvery rose, lip blotched crimson 

 purple, and margined rosy lilac; June and July. Price $2.00. 



Leelia Autumnalis. — A lovely and showy Orchid. It produces on 

 spikes its blooms of from six to nine ; the sepals and petals are 

 of a beautiful purple color ; lip rose and white, with yellow in the 

 centre; the flowers are four inches across; December and Jan- 

 uary. Price -1.00 to $2.0 '. 



Epidendrum Ealcatum. — Very easily grown, large flowers; 

 orange, olive-brown and vellowish green. Price 75 cents to 



n.50. 



Epic! en drum Vittalinum Majus. — Flowers bright orange-scar- 

 let, about 2% inches in diameter; lip brisrht yellow, produced on 

 erect spikes of from 10 to 15 flowers each ; Summer. Price 75 

 cents to t1 .50. 



Liycaste Skinneri. — A splendid favorite among Orchid growers 

 (especially amateurs from Guatemala. The flowers are very 

 large, from four to six inches across, of a fleshy texture, blush 

 white and crimson. Blooms du; ing winter months highly re- 

 comm nded for small cultivators. Price SI 00 to $2.00. 



OncidiiiTii Ornit h or hyncum.— Flowers soft rosy purple, per- 

 fumed like the Heliotrope- The gracefully drooping panicles 

 are thickly laden with bloom; autumn or winter; this is an ex- 

 quisite sort resembles little pink buds. Price $1.25 to $2.00. 



Stanhope • Oculata. Flowers large, curiously formed, thick and 

 waxy in texture : the color of the flower is pale yellow spotted 

 with purple ; July to September. Price $1.00 to $2 <>0. 



Sobralia Macrantha. — Growing 6 to 8 feet high, with flowers 6 

 inches in diameter, very sweet, of a beautiful rich- purple and 

 crimson. Price $1.25 to $2.00. 



CACTI. 



Echinopsis Mulleri.— The most valuable Echinopsis. on account 

 of its rapid growth, and because it blooms when only two years 

 old. Flowers double, satiny rose in color, very beautiful. Price 

 blooming plants. 25 cents; larger 6i> cents to *i.00. 



E. Eyriesii. — Well known species; neat in shape and free bloomer; 

 flowers 6 to 8 inches long, like a curved funnel, white, and very 

 fragrant. This plant produces many offsets that soon make 

 nice little specimens, and the plant is very interesting in appear- 

 ance. Price, blooming plants 25 cents to .pl.5U. 



Mamillaria Grahami. — One of the iinest Mamillarias to be found 

 having beautiful white spines, interlacing the whole plant; 

 blooms very profusely during late summer months Price 35 to 

 50 cents. 



M. Macromeris. — This Mamillaria is characterized by its large 

 tubercles and long spines. It bears a very fine double flower, 

 2% 3% inches across, of a distinct carmine color ; a very effective 

 plant. Price 25 to 50 cents. 



