32 MRS. THEODOSIA B. SHEPHERD. 



Eehfords.— New large flowering sweet peas; fl wers produced in 

 the greatest profusion, nearly double the size of ordinary varie- 

 ties, more perfect in form, with new colors and markings : very 

 choice mixed. Price, 10 cents pkt. 



Aristolocbia Elegans.— Its handsome and elegant flowers are 

 borne on long stalks and have a slightly distended tube, which 

 is suddenly bent upwards, the upper part dilated into a cordate. 

 cup-shaped limb of a rich dark purple color.ornamented through 

 out with irregular branched markings of a creamy white, and 

 having a golden yellow eye surrounded by rich velvety purple; 

 its blossoms are produced in the greatest profusion. 25 cts pkt. 



Diaiithus " Snowflake." — Double; pu-e white; lovely; 10 cts pkt. 



Alalia Papyri fera. — Chinese paper plant; very tropical with ri- 

 cinus-like foliage. Price, 10 cents pkt. 



Alstroenieria.— Beautiful tuberous rooted plants: natives of South 

 America ; spikes of showy funnel shaped flowers ; yellow and 

 orange-salmon. Price, 10 cents pkt. Soak seeds two days. 



Montbretia Crocosmaeflora. — Fine Gladiolus-like bulbous plant 

 with brilliant orange scarlet flowers. Price. 10 cents pkt. 



Primula Sinensis Fimbriata. — Chinese Primrose. Splendid 

 sorts with lar =e beautifully fringed flowers; fine house plant. 

 Does well outside in shaded locations; red and white, mixed, or 

 separate colors. Price, 30 cents pkt. 



NEW AND BEAUTIFUL POPPIES. 



Fairy Blush Poppy. — A. charming new variety with immense 

 globular, perfectly double flowers; the petals are elegantly 

 fringed and pure white except at the tips, which are a rosy 

 cream color. Price 10 cents pkt. 



New Shirley Poppies. — The blooms are semi-do ible and vary in 

 color from pure white through the most delicate shades of pale 

 pink, rose and carmine to the deepest crimson ; charming. Price 

 1 cents pkt. 



Poppies Japanese Double Pompon. — Very small, handsome, 

 double-fringed flowers, finest mixed colors. Price '0 cents pkt. 



The Mikado. New Striped Japanese Poppy. — One of th* 3 finest 

 sorts ever introduced. The petals at the edge are cut and fring- 

 ed, and curled like a Japanese Chrysanthemum : the color is 

 most attractive, being pure white, the fringed edges are of a 

 brilliant crimson scarlet. Price 10 cents pkt. 



Poppy Snowdrift. — The finest white variety in cultivation. The 



large, pure white flowers, which are produced in great abund- 

 ance, are perfectly round and double and the petals are finely 

 imbricated: habit dwarf and compact. Price 10 cents pkt 



Poppy. Crimson King. — Flowers brilliant crimson, perfectly 

 double and round. Price 10 cents pkt. 



Chamois Rose. — Splendid new color; exquisite blending of Cham- 

 ois Eos?. Price, 10 cents pkt. 



Price of above collection of Poppies, 40 cents. 



Freesia Refraeta Alba. — Blooms first year from seed. lOcts pkt. 



Mina Liobata. — Half hardy Mexican, climbing annual ; the buds 



are at first of a vivid red,' but turn to orange yellow immediately 



before they open, and when fully expanded the flowers are of a 

 creamy yellow shade. Plant very early in house and transplant 

 to garden. Price, 10 cents^>kt. 

 Coriopsis Lanceolata. — New; perrienial: a lovely thing; very 

 large golden yellow flowers. Price, 10 cents pkt. 



