Fairy Bells 
Masses of big 
bells in spring. 25c. 
Figmarigolds 
Purple and orange 
Free growers. Each 
15c. 
Orange Oyckia 
Easy to grow. 
Flowers freely. 25c. 
Scarlet Aloe 
Gorgeous trusses 
of scarlet blossoms. 
25c. 
Hen and Chickens 
These little plants 
raise big families. 
15c. 
Hedge Hog 
Gorgeous flowers 
and easy to grow. 
25c. 
OLD MAN OF THE ANDES 
(Oreocereus Celsianus) 
These Old Men Cacti are found growing 
high in the Andes of Bolivia, their name 
Oreocereus signifying., ‘'Mountain Cereus”. 
They bear long white hair becoming more 
fully clothed as they grow older. Though 
very scarce they are easy to grow. 75c. 
VARIOUS CACTI 
★ LEMON VINE CACTUS (Pereskia aculeata). 
A handsome vine with glossy green leaves 
and creamy white clusters of lemon scented 
flowers. Fine for grafting other cactus on. 
25c. 6 for $1. 
Rose Cactus (Pereskia bleo). A bush cactus 
with 6" clusters of brilliant rose-like pink blos¬ 
soms. Blooms all summer. Fine! 50c. 
★ ORANGE TUNA (O. elata). Brilliant orange 
colored flowers. Flat spineless pads. 25c. 
★ BURBANK'S SPINELESS CACTUS. The won¬ 
derful fruit bearing cactus developed by 
Luther Burbank. Fruit size of duck eggs with 
pineapple flavor. Prodigious fruit bearers. 50c. 
HARDY CACTUS COLLECTION 
COLLECTION NO. 68 
A collection of winter hardy cacti and suc¬ 
culents for the Rock Garden. They will add 
much interest. Plant in full sun in a well 
drained location. 
8 varieties of Prickly Pears. 6 varieties of 
Sempervivums. 2 Hedge Hog Cereus. I White 
Dumpling Cactus. $0 
17 Winter Hardy Plants.-. ^ 
10" Spined Barrel (F. rectispinus). In the souther- 
most end of Lower California grows the longest 
spined of all cacti. It is a medium sized Barrel, 
armed with preposterous hooked spines. 25c. 
Lobivia. These rarest of cacti are among the most 
gorgeous in bloom and within a few years will com¬ 
pletely revolutionize our present conception of choice 
plants. They flower quite freely with fine varicolored 
blossoms. The plants are cylindric. 5"-6" high with 
from a few to 50 ribs and long hooked spines. The 
name is an anagram of Bolivia. L. Haageana. A 
beautiful, new species with handsome flowers. 51. 
Rebutia. An extremely rare group. I have only a 
very few plants to offer. They are splendid flowering 
subjects. R. psuedo-deminuta. Just described 52. R. 
senilis. Just described. 52. 
Malacocarpus Hennisii. A new species of these 
handsome flowering cacti. 75c. 
HEDGE HOG CACTI 
The Echinopsis for sheer beauty of bloom and ease 
of culture can not be surpassed. They thrive and 
flower under the most diverse conditions. The flowers 
are the size and shape of Easter Lilies and are pro¬ 
duced all summer long. Often plants will have 10 to 
15 flowers at a time! E. multiplex the Hedge Hog 
Cactus is the easiest to grow and bloom. Large 6" 
trumpet-shaped blossoms of a delightful, rosy pink. 
See illustration below. 25c. E. turbinata. Blooms 
freely with handsome frilled white flowers. 35c. E. 
albiflora. Starry, pure white blossoms. A steady 
bloomer for months. 40c. E. Eyresii. Pretty frilled pink 
flowers. 35c. E. hybrida. Some beautiful hybrids of 
mine. 25c. Collection of 5 varieties. 51.25. 
COLORFUL COLLECTION 
COLLECTION NO. 71 
7 colorful plants as illustrated below. $130 
All easy to grow. * 
PRICKLY PEARS 
Hardy Prickly Pears. These splendid 
blooming winter Hardy cactus are fine for 
the rock garden. O. grandiilora. 3" hand¬ 
some yellow blossoms. Plants smothered 
in flowers for months! 25c. O. humifusa. 
Large yellow flowers. 25c. O. arborescens. 
With round stems. 30c. O. 
camanchica. Yellow. 30c. O. 
mojavensis. Yellow. 30c. O. 
polycantha. Deep yellow. 
25c. O. fragilis. From Arctic 
Circle. 25c. O. rhodantha. 
From Rocky Mts. 25c. O. 
humistrata. A dwarf finger 
cactus with brilliant 
flowers. 35c. 
COLLECTION NO. 70 $150 
8 VARIETIES ■* 
A RARE COLLECTION 
OF HAIRY 
WHITE CACTI 
COLLECTION NO. 69 
These fleecy white cac¬ 
ti are amongst the won¬ 
ders of the vegetable 
kingdom. All of them are 
covered with white wool or hair a strange 
anomaly for plants. They will interest 
every member of the family. 
Grizzly Bear, Lambs Wool, Old Man, 
Wooly Torch Cactus, Mammillaria rn 
Bocasana, Old Man of the Mt. Ip I wU 
6 RARE HAIRY CACTI * 
OLD MAN OF THE MOUNTAIN 
The abundant silky white hair clothes 
the plants like cobwebs. Grows high in the 
Andes where, sheltered by the winter snows, 
it clings among the barren rocks. Venerable 
like the bearded Trolls of German fable, 
50c to $1. 
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A CACTUS FANCIER HAS A PERENNIAL AND ABSORBING HOBBY 
