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E. SHEPPARD & SONS’ CATALOGUE OF PLANTS. 
texture. The plants blossom when quite small and continue in bloom for a 
great length of time. A valuable plant for cemetery decoration. Having 
a large stock, we have put them at a very low price. Price, 25 cts. to $2.00 
each. 
IRIS. 
The Iris are a very beautiful class of plants. They are of various shades 
of blqe, purple, white, and yellow. Perfectly hardy, and require no attention 
after being planted. 
JAPANESE MAPLES. 
These Maples are among the most beautiful and interesting additions to 
our ornamental, deciduous trees or shrubs, that have been made within the 
past few years. They are low trees or shrubs, with erect stems, the branches 
more or less spreading, in the different varieties, and clothed with foliage 
that is developed in a greater variety of form and color than in any other 
species of deciduous trees known. Price, $1.00 each. 
JA SMINUM Git A NDIFL O R UM. 
A beautiful winter-flowering plant. The flowers are pure white, very 
fragrant. Price, 30 cts. to 50 cts. each. 
KLEINIA RE PE NS. 
A very pretty succulent plant, with long, roundish, glaucous leaves. A 
very desirable basket-plant. Price, 25 cts. each. 
LEUCOPIIYTON BROWNII. 
A very pretty variety of the white or silvery-leaved plants, for ribbon or 
carpet bedding. Price, 10 cts. each; $1.00 per doz. 
LOBELIAS. 
Plants of easy' growth, well adapted for bedding, edgiug, rockeries, 
baskets, etc. Price, 10 cts. each ; $1.00 per doz. 
LOMARIA GIBBA. 
A greenhouse Tree Fern, of the most elegant growth, adapted for every 
purpose, graceful in its feathery fronds, easy of culture in any shady wood 
earth ; grows rapidly ; adapted for baskets, vuses, etc. ; bears exposure to the 
sun like a Sago Palm, to which it has a strong resemblance. Price, 15 cts. 
to 50 cts. each; $1.50 to $4.00 per doz. 
LYGODIUM SCANDENS. — (Japanese Climbing Fern.) 
A climbing Fern of graceful, twining habit, often attaining a height of 
twenty feet, and is much used as a substitute for smilax in decorating. It is 
