38 THeEoposta B. SHEPHERD CoMPaNY’ CATALOGUE 
Ivy Leaved Geraniums. 
Col. Baden Powell. A superb flower very large semi-double, varying from pearl-white to 
soft blush, flower stems long, making it fine for cutting. It grows equally well in pots or for 
bedding. New. 20e. 
Leopard. Flowers are 244 inehes across, semi-double and as rich and distinet as an orchid. 
The ground is a rich rosy-pink, the upper petals blazed with fiery-crimson, marked white at the 
base, above an arch of fiery-crimson like an aureole; the base of the lower petal, feathered with 
rich crimson maroon blotches. New. Price 20c, the two 30c; euttings half the priee of plants. 
Sweet Sixteen. Color, a melting shade of pink; petals have a dainty curve and airy 
lightness that is very attraetive; base of the lower petals is lined and spotted with velvety-red. 
Souv.de Chas. Turner. Splendid deep pink flower; feathered with maroon on upper 
petals. 
Galilee. Glowing pink, splendid trusses. 
Garden Glory, Magnificent, with double scarlet flowers. 
Jeanne d’Arc. Double; snowy white. 
L’Elegante. Ivy shaped leaves; beautifully variegated pink and white; fine for bedding or 
baskets. 10c to 20ec each. $1.00 to $2.00 doz., except where noted. Cuttings 40c doz., post paid. 
Lady Washington Geraniums, 
Mrs. O. W. Childs. A grand novelty. A distinet new flower of remarkable freedom of 
bloom; dwarf, compact growth. Very large trusses of extra large beautifully rounded, and at 
the same time fluted flowers, of a most exquisite shade of rose-pink, with the remarkable ab- 
sence of hardly any marking on the petals. 
Adela Brandt Perfectly rounded but fluted flowers, forming fine trusses of a deep carmine 
rose-shade flushed with purple, petals of flowers beautifully edged white, also center of flower 
white, upper petals with crimson colored feather. 
Mrs. Robert Sandiford. This is a grand double white variety; one of the finest novelties, 
and always very scarce; the flowers are extra large, perfectly double, and beautifully laced and 
ruffled; the color is glistening snow-white; exceedingly beautiful. 
Miss Leda Conard. A handsome frilled variety; ground color, carmine, rose; two upper 
petals blotched black, centre white; all the petals lined and feathered, rose and maroon at base, 
edges lighter; very handsome. 
Empress of Russia. Ground color a very light lavender with almost white center, and 
shading to white at edges of petals; each petal with biotch of dark maroon surrounded by 
purplish-crimson. 
Innocente. A grand flower of great substance. Of the purest white, with extra number of 
petals, beautifully fimbriated. 
Double White. A grand semi-double white. A sport from Mme. Thiebaud, and exactly like 
it, except that it is snowy-white. Petals elegantly frilled- 
Prince Henry. Soft rosy-red, shaded orange and chocolate; broad white margin and cen- 
ter; bold flowers of great substance; fine trusses. Raised from Madame Thiebaud. 
Bush Hill Beauty. Flowers of large size, of a mottled rose shade, much deeper than the 
parent, Madame Thiebaud. 
Anita. A most charming flower of extraordinary size, combining with its great freedom of 
bloom. A lovely shade of brightest pink; upper petals grandly feathered with dark velvety 
erimson, with an almost white center. 
Black Prince. One ofthe darkest varieties; petals undulated, very dark red, blotched 
black: a very rich, fine sort. ; 
Mabel. Lovely, large, velvety pink with black blotches, 
Golden Gate. Magnificient trusses of large, deep, salmon pink flowers, center shaded with 
light violet, edged with rose. 25c each; 5 for $1.00; $2.00 dozen. 
FAREUGIUM Grande, or Leopard Plant. <A very showy plant for the house, and 
very easily grown. Valuable for bedding in partially shaded localities. The great round leath- 
ery leaves start from the ground on long slender stems, forming a most handsome plant. They 
are regularly marked with large bright yellow spots. 25c, 50c, $1.00 to $1.50 each. Seeds 15c pkt 
F ARF UGIUM, Grande Argenteum. An old but very rare variety; magnificent, large light 
green leaves most beautifully variegated with white. It is rarely seen and it is difficult to workup 
a stock sufficient to offer as it increases much more slowly than the older variety. It makes a 
superb pot plant. Small plants 50c, medium $1 00, seeds 25c¢ pkt. 
