E. Sheppard & Sons' Catalogue of Plants. 
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Creusa. Rich crimson tube and sepals, the latter short and completely reflexed ; 
large corolla, a rich dark purple plum-color, shaded crimson at the base. 
Earl of Beaconsfield. Tube and sepals rosy carmine, corolla deep crimson; 
free-blooming variety. 
Eclipse. Large corolla ot' a deep purple, fine shape ; bright red tube and sepals, 
latter broad and well reflexed ; good habits, free-flowering. 
Fairest of the Fair. Sepals and tubes white, rich velvet corolla. 
Grand Duchess Maria. White tube and sepals, rose corolla; strong grower. 
" Large, pure white, double corolla, of fine form; brilliant car- 
mine tube and sepals. 
Gustave Dore. Rich carmine tube and sepals, double white corolla; medium 
size and a free bloomer. 
Jules Ferry. Scarlet tube and sepals, violet-mottled white corolla; a pretty 
variety. 
Jennie de Arc. Pure white corolla, tube and sepals bright red; extra. 
J. J. Rosseau. 
Louis Blanc 
Lord Wolseley. A fine, large flower, with broad, reflexed sepals, vinous red 
color. Corolla, soft rosy crimson, veined with red and margined with bluish 
purple ; excellent habit, and a profuse bloomer. 
Mrs. Rundell. A grand improvement on the well-known Earl of Beaconsfield ; 
very quick, strong growth, and very free-flowering ; a grand market variety. 
Miss Lizzie Vidler. Light rosy-red sepals, beautiful soft mauve corolla; very 
free. 
Mrs. H. Cannell. Scarlet tube and sepals ; large, double, pure white corolla ; 
the finest double white. 
Noveau Mastidonte. Excellent habit, and of free growth; flowers full and 
double; the corolla globular, color dark violet, veined with red; sepals 
beautifully reflexed. 
Princess Beatrice. The tube is rather stout and short, sepals deep crimson, 
corolla reddish purple, good-shaped flower. 
President. Tube and sepals bright vermilion; corolla a very rich violet. 
Rose of Denmark. Tube and sepals blush, the latter beautifully recurved; 
corolla delicate pink. 
Rose of Castile. Blush-white sepals, corolla rosy-purple. 
Speciosa. Fine, early-market variety. 
Vainqueur de Puebla. Sepals bright red, corolla white. 
Venus de Medici. Tube white, sepals blush-white, corolla blue. 
Wave of Life. 
Price, 25 cts. each; $2.50 per doz. 
FERNS. 
No plants are more general favorites than ferns. Their great diversity and 
gracefulness of foliage make them much valued as plants for ferneries, baskets, 
rock-work, etc. 
Adiantum Affine. Adiantum Farleyense. 
Amabile. “ Formosum. 
Cuneatum. “ Macrophyllum. 
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