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MRS. TflEODOSIfl B. SHEPHERD'S ANNUAL GflTftLOGUE, 



and charming variety, of slender 

 habit ; open, flaring flowers, bell-like, 

 drooping on thread-like stems, of a 

 rich, glowing, orange-red, prettily 

 veined. 25c. Full set 81.35. 



Beautiful New Seedling 

 Amaryllis. 



White veined lined and penciled 

 shades of red; strong blooming 

 bulbs. 50c, 75c and 81 each: 85 and 

 88 per doz. 



Red lined and penciled white and 

 rose 50c and 75c each: 85 and $7 

 per doz. 



Small bulbs of the above 25c each. 

 The above are very beautiful; many 

 with delicately fluted petals; spring- 

 bloomers. 



Empeess of India seedlings. Mag- 

 nificent large flowers, with very 

 broad petals, of a rich glittering- 

 carmine red. lined white and pen- 

 ciled dark red; flowers measure six 

 to seven inches across. 81.50 to 82 

 each. 



THREE GRAND NEW 



Never Before Offered; 



New Begonia "Fair Rosa= 

 mond " 



A splendid stately begonia, that 

 sends up strong canes to the height 

 of five or six feet. The leaves are a 

 lustrous, bronzy green above, and 

 rich wine color underneath. They 

 measure 15 inches in length by 7\ 

 in width, are oblong in shape, run- 



ning to one long point, with three 

 smaller points on the upper side. 

 The magnificent panicles of exquisite 

 waxen shaded deep rose red flowers 

 hang on red stems, from 25 to 40 in 

 number. The pistilate flowers meas- 

 ure 2h inches in length. Plants frorn 

 2J inch pots $ 1.50 each, after April 1. 



New 



Begonia 



"Heart's 

 Delight." 



This begonia will delight the 

 heart of any lover of these flowers; 

 of medium height with satiny, 

 changable green leaves with three 

 points, delicately fluted, edged with 

 dark red: underneath changable 

 redish green, veined red. The flow- 

 ers are pure coral red, two inches 

 long and two inches across; they 

 number 25 or 30 in a cluster. 81.00. 



New Begonia, ''Modjeska" 



A strong grower, with large shiny. 

 lustrous leaves, spotted silvery white, 

 underneath deep rich red. The 

 flowers are a beautiful rose color, 

 and are borne on large panicles: it is 

 a strikingly handsome plant. 81 

 each. 



My stock of these begonias is still 

 quite limited, and will not be ready 

 till April 10th; orders booked in 

 succession. 



Other Seedlings. 



Gloria de Juoy by Rubra. 



They are seedlings of Gloria de 

 Juoy by Rubra. I have a number of 

 other seedlings of the same cross 



equally as good as the ones named 

 which I can supply at 50c and 75c 

 each. 



