H. CANNELL & SONS’ AUTUMN CATALOGUE. 
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CACTI. 
IN SMALL POTS. 
ANHALONIUM FISS JRATUM — Some- 
times called l/iving Rock, a most wonderful and 
curious variety. 7 s. 6(7. 
ANHALONIUM PRISMATICUM— Requires 
but very little attention, and will grow and bloom 
in any sitting-room without being watered for a 
long time ; the centre of plant is covered with a 
dense woolly growth, flowers large, of a silvery 
white, and arranged in four rows. 3s. 6 d. 
ANHALONIUM WlLLIAMSII —Entirely 
different from tho two species above ; very attrac- 
tive, flowers pale rose. 2s. 6 d. to 3s. 6 d. 
CEREUS ALACRIPORTANUS (from Rio 
Grande) — Strong, heavy, upright grower, with 
six ribs and fino spines. 5s. 
CEREUS ATROPURPUREUS — A rapid 
grower, and soon makes fine specimens, colour of 
spines being particularly beautiful and diversified. 
5s. 
CEREUS AZUREUS (from Chili) — Blue- 
stemmed variety. 5s. 
CEREUS BAUMANNI (from Peru) -Fine 
tall grower, like C. colubrimos ; the flowers, which 
are freely produced, being of a fine orange-yellow. 
5s. 
CEREUS BONPLANDI — A rapid, stout 
climber from Brazil, square stems I to 2 inches 
thick, of a purplish brown colour, long black 
spines, flowers white, 8 to 10 inches in diameter. 
8s. 6 cl. 
CEREUS BRIDGESI (from Bolivia)— Bluish 
green stem, fine large centre spine, strong grower. 
5s. 
CEREUS CASSIUS — An old species, discovered 
in Brazil, with bluish green stems, 4 to 5 inches 
in diameter, with small spines. 10s. 
CEREUS CANDICANS (from La Plata)— 
Large globular form, closely covered with very 
long spines ; one of the finest varieties. 5s. 
CEREUS COCCINEUS— Most intense scarlet, 
very iloriferous. 5s. 
CER&US COLUBRINUS (from Cuba)— Very 
quick grower, soon attaining stately proportions. 
5s. 
CEREUS FORMOSUS MONSTROSUS— 
A decided curiosity among the Cereus. From a 
distance it appears like a green Cockscomb. 5s. 
CEREUS FLAGELLIFORMIS (the Rat- 
Tall Cactus)— Of dwarf drooping growth, well 
suited for hanging baskets. 2s. 
CEREUS GBMMATUS — A vory thick short 
plant with 5 to 6 ribs edged with a row of very 
closely set short spines, yellowish green flowers 
8 inches in diameter. 5s. 
CEREUS GRANDIFLORUS (the Night 
Blooming Cereus) — Flowers often measure 14 
inches across. 2s. 6(7. 
CEREUS GUMMINOSUS — New species from 
California, spines very strong and black. 7s. 6 d. 
CEREUS J AM AC ARU— Native of Brazil, 
discovered in 1658 by Dr. Guillaume Piso. The 
gem of every collection ; colour pubescent-blue, 
makes fine specimens. 2s. 6(7, 
CEREUS LAMPROCHLORUS — A very 
handsome plant, bold, upright grower. 5 s. 
CEREUS MACDONALDL® GRANDI- 
FLORUS— It resembles 0. grandiflorus in the 
size and appearance of the flowers, which are 
frequently 12 to 14 inches in diameter, with 
creamy white lanceolate petals and an outer 
fringe of narrow yellow sepals, trailing habit, the 
surface of the stem being covered with irregular 
tubercles, not distinctly ridged as in most other 
species. 2s. 6(7. 
CEREUS MALLISONI (hybrid from C. 
speciosisslmus and C. flagelliformls) — It 
resembles the former in size and colour of flower, 
which averages from 4 to 6 inches in diameter, of 
great brilliancy ; habit of flagelliformis, but 
much stouter. 2s. 6(7. 
CEREUS MARTIANUS (from Brazil) — 
Flowers bright, scarlet stems, a lively green. 
3s. 6 d. 
CEREUS MONOCLONUS— A tall stout 
upright grower, stems round and much ribbed 
with small spines, flowers white, night blooming. 
5s. 
CEREUS NAPOLEONIS (from St. Helena) 
— Triangular stems, light green, with short spines, 
flowers white, 6 inches in diameter. 3s. 6(7. 
CEREUS NYCTICALUS— Fine night 
bloomer, in the way of C. grandiflorus, flowers 
I almost yellow, the most robust grower of this- 
I family. 3s. 6 cl. 
CEREUS PERUVIANUS — Extraordinary 
rapid grower, colour dark green, with black spines. 
We purchased a plant of this in the late C. M. 
Major’s collection that weighed with the earth it; 
was planted in, 30 ewt. Small plants, 2s. 6(7, 
Specimens, price aud size on application 
CEREUS PERUVIANUS MONSTROSUS— 
Entirely distinct from the species, the substance 
of the stem boing most strangely twisted and irre- 
gular in form, quite grotesque in appearance. 
3s. 6(7., 7s. 6d., and 10s. 6(7. 
CEREUS PRUNIOSUS— A very stout 
massive grower, of square shape, very rare. 15s. 
CEREUS REPANDENS— In the way of 
G. ColuOrinus, dark glossy green with strong spines, 
flowers white, a free night bloomer. 5s. 
CEREUS ROSTRATUS— A quick growing 
climber, with magnificent flowers similar to Genus 
l grandiflorus. 2s. 6(7. 
CEREUS SEIDELII — Of a delicate bluish 
i green, a fine variety. 10s. 6(7. 
