56 THEODOSIA B. SHEPHERD COMPANY’S CATALOGUE 
Rotundifolium. This is quite a robust sort with thick green leaves and fine airy sprays of 
pretty pink flowers on long stems, valuable for garden or baskets. 10c¢ and 20c each; $1.00 doz. 
Fabaria. A beautiful sort that grows in rather compact bushy form about 8 to 10 inches 
high. The foliage is green beautifully variegated with white. Sometimes stems and entire 
branches will be white. 15c to 25c each. 
Pulchellum. A pretty variety with narrow leaves, green and pinkish bronze, and with 
small pink flowers. Grows but three or four inches high. 10c 
New Virens or “‘Coxcomb”’ Sedum. A new variety from Europe of most peculiar and 
interesting growth; the stems flatten out two or three inches like the coxcomb, and are edged 
with a green fringe of leaves. It assumes forms that are very odd and grotesque. 25c to 50c. 
Ready April 15th. 
STAPELIA or “Starfish Cactus.”’ Very curious plants, with fleshy leaves and flowers 
shaped like a star fish. 5 
Variegata. Flowers buff yellow, spotted maroon-red. 15c to 25e. 
Grandiflora. A rare variety, with very large star-shaped flowers; color of a rich maroon- 
red, covered with long reddish hairs. 10c to 25e. Two other sorts, 15¢e and 25e each. 
Yuccas. The variegated Yuccas are effective in the garden and are a valuable addition toa 
eactus collection. Their peculiar stately habit, and rich contrasting colors, give a picturesque 
effect. The are also fine as single specimens with palms. 
Yucca Aloe Folia Variegata. <A fine sort with bright green leaves bordered with 
yellow. 50c, to $1 00, $2.50, $5.00 each. 
Variegata Aurea. Like the above, but with bright yellow leaves bordered green. - 50e, 
Zac to $5.00 each. 
Quadricolor. A fine sort with more slender leaves than the two above, and having a yel- 
low center, bordered pink and green. $1.00, small plants. 
CACIUS: 
The most satisfactory Cactus to grow are the large flowering varieties that give their superb 
blooms every year. Owing to the difficulty insecuring collections of the globose Cactus, we 
offer only such varieties as we can depend on keeping in stock. 
Group or Cactr AND Yucca VARIEGATA. 
ANHALONIUM Williamsii. The top of the plant is round without any spines. Root long 
and turnip-shaped; a very curious cactus and extremely attractive; flowers pale rose. ‘‘Dump- 
ling” and “Turnip” cactus are names given to it. 25e to 50¢ each. he 
