PLANT LISTS FOR 
COLLECTORS 
We issue each year a list of rare 
plants for collectors. We are one 
of a very limited number of cactus 
dealers in the United States pos¬ 
sessing all 4 volumes of “The Cac- 
taoeae”, which is the world’s re¬ 
cognized encyclopedia on cactus. 
This investment enables us to give 
our customers an unusual service 
in correctly named plants. 
TERMS; 
Our business is conducted entire¬ 
ly on a “Cash with Order” basis. 
Eliminating all possible overhead 
we concentrate on operating a real 
nursery and are able to give our 
customers full value and more at 
all times. 
All Shipments are Net F. O. B. 
Laredo. 
We recommend Express Charges 
Collect as the most satisfactory 
method of shipping. The majority 
of orders -weigh 10 pounds or more 
and for these it is also moat econo¬ 
mical. 
For orders of small plants and 
seedlings allow 10 per cent for post¬ 
age; for larger sizes 20 per cent. 
We will return any over allowance. 
We send only sound, freshly ga¬ 
thered plants, carefully packed in 
stout cartons. 
We make no extra charges for 
packing. 
We are experienced in packing 
and shipping to foreign countries. 
OUR REFERENCES: 
Laredo National Bank 
Laredo Chamber of Commerce 
FEROCACTUS LECONTEl—THE “FLAME BALL” CACTUS. 
Has the most gorgeous rose colored spines of all species, attracting attention 
wherever displayed. 
FOR DEALERS 
Wholesale lists tor quantity or¬ 
ders, also special assortments for 
combination bowls, miniature gar¬ 
dens and specimen exhibits. Re¬ 
quests for wholesale list should be 
written on dealer’s letter head. 
WE ARE MEMBERS 
Cactus and Succulent Society of 
America. 
Texas State Florists Association 
Tijdschrift der Belgische 
Cactusliefhebbers. 
VISIT LAREDO 
“THE GATEWAY TO MEXICO” 
Take the Pan-American Highway 
at San Antonio, Texas, South 150 
miles to Laredo, cross the border 
here and proceed to the interior— 
Monterrey, Saltillo, etc., for a most 
picturesque and enjoyable tour. 
While in Laredo, be sure to visit 
the SHINER CACTUS NURSERY, 
located on the Heights at 2202 
Market St. Directions are given at 
the leading Hotels, Tourist Camps 
and the Chamber of Commerce. 
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