68 Mrs. Pheodosia Id. Shepherd's Annual Catalogue. 
A. ORIFLAME—White, beautifully penciled with red; very large, spread- 
ing flower. $1 each. 
A. JOHNSONII.. A fine old variety, always desirable. Flowers a rich 
crimson scarlet, marked with white. 35, 50 and 75 cts. each. 
A. FORMOSISSIMA, or “Jacobean Lily ”’—A distinct variety, brilliant 
scarlet, with long petals which droop in a most graceful manner. The flowers 
are large. It is a fine bloomer, blooming at intervals during the year when 
well-established. 15, 25 and 50 cts. each; $1.75, $2.50 and $3.50 per dozen. 
A. Like the above, but the flower is a lighter shade of scarlet and a little 
smaller, with a white thread-like line through the center of each petal. 20, 
35 and 50 cts. each; $1.75, 2.50 and $3.50 per dozen. 
-A. BELLADONNA MAJOR—Bulbs grow very large. Foliage is hand- 
some and grows through the late fall and winter months. It dies down in 
the spring, after which tall stems are thrown up producing six to ten 
beautiful rose-colored, lily-like flowers, with fragrance like ripe apricots. 
One large bulb gives several spikes of bloom. 25, 50 and 75 cts. each; $2.50, 
$3.59 and $7 per dozen. 
A. BELLADONNA MINOR —Like the above, except that the flower 
stems are shorter, the throat of the Hower is white, and the petals are beauti- 
fully feathered with pink. It blooms a month later than Belladonna Major. 
Both are summer and autumn bloomers.- The bulbs are very large. 25, 50 
75 cts. each; $2.59, $3.50 and $7 per dozen. 
A. LONGIFOLIA ALBA (Crinum)—A beautiful plant producing very 
large buibs. Foliage a ight pea-green and very long. Two sorts, a beautiful 
greenish-white, and a pinkish-white shaded brown. Bulbs, 10,15 and 25 ets.; 
monster bulbs, 50 cts. 
AGAPANTHUS, the ‘ Blue African Lily” or “ Love Flower.”—This is a 
grand plant both for decoration outside, and in the greenhouse. Foliage 
large and graceful, clusters of 20 to 30 light blue flowers crowning each of the 
flower stalks, which frequently attain a height of 3 feet, the flowers opening 
in succession for a long period during the summer and autumn. They are 
noble ornaments on lawns or in pots or tubs on terraces or piazzas. 25 cts. 
each; extra strong, 50 cts.; $3.50 per dozen; small, 15 ets. 
A. UMBELLATUS VARIEGATA—Like the above but with beautiful 
white foliage variegated green. 50 cts. each. 
Crinums. 
These magnificent flowering bulbs are closely related to Amaryllis and Pan- 
cratium; are of easy culture. 
C. FIMBRIATUM—(Nassau, or Milk and Wine Lily). A strong grower, 
not particular as to soil. Flowers in umbels, very large and showy, striped 
white and carmine, 3 to 4 inches in diameter. Exceedingly choice and desira- 
ble. Very large bulbs, 50 cts. 
C. KIRKII— Beautiful fine sort. The flowers are large, pure white, 
with a reddish purple stripe on the outside of each petal, which, show- 
ing through, gives the flower a pink tinge on the inside; some ten to fifteen 
of these large flowers are produced at the top of a tall purple spike, and have 
frequently fwo or more spikes of bloom from the bulb during the season. In 
addition, the foliage is very handsome, the numerous wavy-edged leaves form- 
ing a perfect rosette. This plant has created a sensation wherever seen. Very 
large bulbs, $1 éach. 
