16 Mrs. Theodosia B. Shepherd's Descriptive Catalogue of 



Kaliway. Large, white flower, with reflexed, pointed petals. 



Hackensack. Very large flower of lovely pale pink; petals strongly spoon-shaped. 

 3Iitford. Flower pure white, with long, narrow petals. 

 Orange. Flower bright golden yellow, with large, broad petals. 

 Burlington. Flower pure white, with long, tubular petals. 



15e each. 



FOUR ANEMONE FLOWERED. 



Herald. One of the grandest of the section. Flowers very large, bright golden yellow; the central florets 



tubular, large, an inch or more long, notched at the rim, crowded into a compact head. Ray petals 



in a single row, very long, drooping with age. 

 Ecret. Flower of medium size, pure white ; central petals strap-shaped, standing upright; ray petals in a 



single row, reflexed. 

 Love. Flower pure white; central petals short, erect, ray petals numerous, partly incurving. 

 Pigeon. .Flower pale dedicate pink, the disk petals strap-shaped, very numerous and crowded; ray petals 



few, reflexed. 



15c each. 



Six beautiful new seedlings, $2. 

 Creshendo. Immense white variety, the largest white bedding variety, splendid and showy. 25c. 



SET OF ROYAL JAPANESE CHRYSANTHEMUMS. 



Garden Queen. Deep violet, reverse of petals silvery rose; a charming contrast of color. 



Cashmere. Base of petals light crimson, upper part rich amber; a novel and distinct variety. 



Dawn. Delicate rosy blush, flowers of the largest size ; undoubtedly a grand acquisition. 



Golden Plume. Drooping petals of a rich golden color, with a tuft of feathery petals in the center. The 



best late yellow variety. 

 Louis Boelimer. The Pink Ostrich Plume variety. 



Omar. Rich, deep crimson, of the shade known as "ox-blood " red ; a variety of undoubted merit. 

 L' Angelas. Deep, rich purple, and a variety of great promise for garden or exhibition. 

 Sunray. Rich yellow and light crimson ; an exceedingly bright and attractive sort. 

 Santa Clans. Fleecy white, of the largest size and perfect form. 



10c each ; 75c per set of nine. 



Older G^°i ce Varieties, 



Frank Thompson (1891.) A splendid flower, very nearly spherical in form; petals broad and heavy and 



grandly incurving ; color, pearl pink. One of the best. 25c. 

 Sugar Loaf (1891.) This is a variety for everybody, remarkably free in growth and bloom ; flowers very 



large ; outer petals recurve slightly, while the inner rows incurve ; the color is varying shades of yellow, 



often shaded bronze, sometimes perfectly clear. 25c. 

 Elmer D. Smith (1891.) Dark cardinal red, of a very pleasing shade, faced upon the back with clear 



chamois ; flowers of immense size. A distinct and grand flower. 25c. 

 Mrs. Alpheus Hardy. The White Ostrich Plume Chrysanthemum; the first of this grand type ; color, 



purest white. 15c. 

 Mrs. Andrew Carnegie. Flowers of enormous size ; colors, blood red, relieved with shades of lighter 



crimson. 10c. 

 Mrs. Irving Clark. Pearl white on the margin, shading to deep rose in the center, which is beautifully 



whorled. Large, finely -formed flowers. 15c. 

 Mrs. A. C. Burpee. Flowers immense in size, of reflexed petals; color, clear chrome-yellow; style of the 



Bride, but more double and deeper. 10c each. 

 August Swanson. An immense flower of the Mrs. Wheeler type; color, crimson, reverse chrome; petals 



extra broad, closely incurving. 20 cents each. 

 Louis Boehmer. Clear lilac, incurved ; petals feathered like those of Mrs. Alpheus Hardy, but a better 



flower and stronger grower. 10c. 

 3Iedusa. Large, pure white flower, of a most peculiar form; the petals are ribbon-like, very long and 



drooping. A well-grown plant of this variety is a most striking object, appearing as though hung over 



with silken threads. 10c. 

 Miss Mary Weight man. A magnificent and very distinct chrome-yellow ; in form loose and feathery, 



but very large and full; flowers 10 inches across. 10c. 

 Mrs. Frank Thompson. A beautifully incurved variety of immense size, often measuring over S inches 



in diameter ; color, bronzy carmine, reverse of petals creamy white. 10c. 

 Lord Byron. Brilliantly marked bronzy red and gold ; large double and gold. 10c. 

 Sunset. A remarkable and very striking flower, with broad, long, flat petals of rich orange yellow, marbled 



with brown, red and crimson ; golden disc ; flowers of immense size. 10c. 



