K. SHEPPARD & SONS’ CATALOGUE OE PI, ANTS. 
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Tyro. Lilac-yellow zone at the base. 
White Queen. One of the best and most useful. 
Price, 25 cts. each ; #2.50 per dozen. 
DAISIES. 
A fine collection of these handsome, spring-flowering plants, of various colors. 
Price, 10 cts. each ; $1.00 per dozen. 
DIPLADENIAS. 
Brearleyana. An evergreen stove-climber of the finest rank ; its oblong, dark 
green leaves serve as a fine contrast to the beautiful flowers, which Are of 
the largest size, opening pink, changing to the richest crimson color. 
Boliviensis. This beautiful variety is one of the most useful. 1 'he flowers are 
medium size, pure white, with a distinct yellow centre. Price, 50 cts. to $1 
each. 
DRACAENAS. 
Beautiful ornamental-leaved plants, much used as centre plants in rustic baskets, 
vases, etc., and are among the most beautiful plants for table decoration. 
Ainabilia. Ground-color bright, shining green, suffused with creamy white and 
rosy pink. 
Baptistii. Light green foliage, streaked with bright rose. 
Cooperii. Large, purple-and-red foliage. 
Congesta. Narrow, green leaves, rapid growth. 
Ferrea. Broad, dark brown leaves. 
Gracilis. Green foliage, of a graceful habit, with drooping leaves. 
Guilfoylei. Bright green foliage, striped pink and white. 
Hendersonii. Distinctly striped with white and rosy pink. 
Hybrida. Deep green, margined with rose. 
Imperialis. Dark ground, changing to bright red and light rosy pink. 
Macleayi. Very dark bronze, with metallic lustre; dwarf. 
Maguifica. 
Mooreana. A bright reddish crimson color, of graceful habit. 
Nobilis. High-colored variety, leaves greenish bronze. 
Nobilis Stricta. Marked with crimson. 
Porphyrophylla. Deep bronzy red hue on the upper side, and slightly glaucous 
beneath. 
Rubra Elegaus. A narrow-leaved variety, striped red, margined with rose. 
Shepperdii. Young leaves dark green, striped with paler green, which changes 
with age to orange-red. 
Superba. Dark bronzy red, changing to bright crimson. 
Terminalis. Bronze-red, changing to bright crimson. 
Veitchii. Narrow green-leaved variety, of graceful habit. 
Youngii. Young leaves light green, tinged with rose, changing to copper-color. 
Price, 50 cts. to Si. 00 each. 
