E. SHEPPARD & SONS’ CATALOGUE OE PLANTS. 
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TORENIA ASIATIC A. 
A very pretty summer plant, with small blue flowers, gloxinia-like shaped ; 
well adapted for summer baskets, vases, etc. Price, 26 cts. each ; $2.50 
per doz. 
TRITOM AS. 
Splendid, half-hardy border-plants, flowering from July to October, and 
produce long spikes of orange-red and scarlet tubular flowers, each raceme 
from oue to two feet in length. They are well adapted for forming large, 
effective groups and beds, in which the numerous terminal flame-colored 
blossoms have a fine effect. Price, 30 cts. each ; $3.00 per doz. 
TUBEROSE. 
One of the choicest summer-flowering bulbs; the flowers are white and 
very fragrant; indispensable for making bouquets. Price, started in pots, 
$3.00 per doz. ; dry roots, $1.26 per doz. 
TUBEROSE. — (Pearl.) 
This variety is generally conceded superior to the old variety; the flowers 
are of double the size, and imbricated like a rose, of dwarf habit, growing 
only two feet in height. Price, dry roots, $1.25 per doz. ; started in pots, 
$3.00 per doz. 
VINCA VARIEQATA. 
A beautiful fast-growing plant, with bright green leaves, edged with 
yellow, and flowers of deep blue. Well adapted for baskets, rock-work, or 
vases. Price, 15 cts. to 50 cts. each; $1.00 to $4.50 per doz. 
SWEET-SCENTED VIOLET. —(Marie Louise.) 
This is undoubtedly the best violet offered for years. It surpasses all other 
varieties in the profusion of its flowers. In color it is darker than the Nea- 
politan Violet, double its size, and quite as fragrant. Price, 25 cts. each. 
VERBENA S. — ( General Collection. ) 
The following varieties of this popular plant we have selected from our 
large collection, the selections being made with great care, with a view to 
having the greatest variety of color combined with the best bedding qualities. 
Alba Peiifecta. White, very fragrant. 
Arab. Large, purple-magenta. 
Aimee. Pale mauve, yellow eye. 
Antler. Crimson, large white eye. 
Beauty of Oxford. Large, pink, fine. 
Beauty of Sherwood. 
Brilliant dk Vaise. Crimson-scarlet, 
Blue Champion. Indigo-blue. 
