FAMOUS CACTUS GARDENS 
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Ferocactus Tortulospinus 
F. robustus. A large globular plant, event¬ 
ually clustering. Straight spined. 
.1V 2 in. S 35c 
F. tortulospinus. See Lower California 
List. 
F. townsendianus. See Lower California 
List. 
F. uncinatus. The Turk’s Head or Cat 
Claw Cactus. A small, slender barrel 
cactus with a crown of long hooked 
spines. Plants.25c, 35c, 50c, $1.00 
F. viridescens. The low green Nigger 
Head of the California sea coast. Easily 
grown. Collected plants.. 
....2 in. 15c, 3 in. 25c, 4 in. 50, 5 in. 75c 
F. viridescens var. littoralis. See Lower 
California List. 
F. vizcainensis. See Lower California List. 
Homalocephala texensis. (Echinocactus 
texensis). Hemispherical green plant 
bearing beautiful pink flowers followed 
by scarlet fruit. In Texas it is called 
the Horse Crippler because of its stiff 
stout spines.5 in. P $1.25 
“You are in my opinion, a WONDER. After reading your experiences in one of 
your circulars, I’ve come to the conclusion that you have the disease: Cacticitus in a very 
virulent form. To fare forth the seventh time on an expendition so hazardous, requires 
a lot of courage and physical endurance that few people are endowed with.”—P. D. B., 
Los Angeles, Calif. 
“All the plants have arrived and I am very much pleased with them. They are all 
both in size and quality above expectation in respect to plants one can obtain in the 
East.”—W. J. C., Elizabeth, N. J. 
“I must compliment you on the extreme care you took in packing. At no time have 
I received plants from any one that were in such fine shape.”—F. S .C., Sacramento, Cal. 
