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Grandidentata. Thick, fleshy, broad, light-green, transparent foliage, 

 dotted with large, light green spots. It bears large spikes of handsome, coral- red 

 flowers. Each 10c, 25c, 35c, 50c and 75c. 



Mitroeforniis. Dark, handsome, green leaves, edged with pretty, yellow 

 thorns; beautiful red flowers. Rare. Each 10c, 25c, 50c, 75c and $1.25. 



A dwarf variety, with light green leaves, edged with thorns; very showy red 

 flowers. Always pretty. Each 10c, 20c, 35c and 50c. 



Scopelania. Long, upright, yellowish-green foliage, and handsome yellow 

 flowers. Rare. Each 25c, 50c and 75c. 



EUPHORBIAS. 



Very peculiar plants; some thorny, some with slender stems without leaves, 

 some with large foliage, others as if carved out of hard wood; all interesting. 



Granti. Quite distinct; leaves large and handsomely variegated. It grows 

 to be almost a tree; very stately. Each 15c, 25c and 50c. 



Splendens. "Crown of Thorns" plant. Interesting plant having showy 

 scarlet flowers. Cuttings, each 5e to 10c; plants, each 25c to 50c. 



Candelabra. A most handsome, slender-stemmed, tree-like variety. Each 

 15c to 25c; cuttings, each 5c to 10c. 



ECHEVERIAS. 



Hoveyii. "Opal" echeveria; exceedingly beautiful, with leaves of a lovely, 

 bluish, opal tint, white, bluish-green and pink striped. It sports, giving leaves 

 of different shapes, changing and mixing its colors variously; pretty, yellow flow- 

 ers. Small plants, each 15c : larger, 25c to 50c ; small, extra selected, 50c ; 

 large, $1.00. 



Metallica. A grand variety, with large foliage of a beautiful, pearly, laven- 

 der-pink color, a changeable metallic shade, that is a fine contrast to the tall 

 spikes of the waxen, red flowers, with pinkish stems. Small plants, each 25c; 

 larger, each 50c. 



Secunda. Low-growing, light green rosettes, fine for borders; pretty, red 

 flowers. Each 5c, 10c and 15c; dozen 50c, 75c and $1 00. 



Secunda Glanca. Resembling the above, but prettier, with glaucous 

 green leaves; bright red flowers. Each 5c, 10c, 15c and 20c; dozen 50c, 75c 

 and $1.00. 



Four other choice sorts. Each 10c to 25c. 



GASTERIAS. Resembling aloes, and of somewhat the same habit of 

 growth. Leaves mostly tongue -shaped, some short, others long; all beautifully 

 marked with raised white spots; fine scarlet flowers, lined and tipped green. 

 Four beautiful varieties. Each 15c to 50c; Showy specimens, each 75c to $1.00. 



HAWOETHIA8. Dainty little aloe -like plants of pretty and interesting 

 forms; some with translucent leaves that are very beautiful. Easy to grow. 

 Five sorts. Each 15c to 50c ; the 5 for $1.00. 



KXEINIA Articulata. "Candle Plant." Large, round, fleshy stems of 

 a pretty, frosted appearance, distinctly marked with curious designs; foliage cut 

 like ivy, and prettily tinted purple underneath; inconspicuous yellow flowers. 

 Each 10c to 20c; cuttings 5c. 



