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Knickerbocker Nursery 
MESEMBRIANTHEMUM (continued) 
C. aequelaterale. Coarse large plant with pink flowers. 
M. cordiflorium. Old fashioned variety, small, thick, 
green leaves; tiny magenta flowers. Used for many 
years in hanging baskets. 
M. crassa. Delicate beautiful white flowers with curling, 
narrow rays. Fairy-like, fragrant. 
Delosperma echinata. Warted, translucent, crystalline 
foliage. 
Drosanthemum speciosum. One of the most beautiful of 
shrubby types. Burnt orange flower with black center. 
D. species. 
M. ecklonis. Vz in. white blossoms; creeping. 
M. filicaule. Small creeper; delicate rose pink blossoms. 
Fine ground cover for small places. 
M. glaucum. Very erect with lemon colored blooms. 
Hymenocyclus herrei. 
H. purpureo-croceus. The most constant bloomer and 
best for holding soil to hillsides. Burnt orange blos¬ 
soms; reverse side magenta. 
M. maximum. Large, grey green with lavender blossoms. 
Rooted cuttings charming in bowls. 
M. muricatum. (deltoides cristatum). Low form, grey 
green; lavender blossoms. Similar to caulescens. Per¬ 
fect in rock gardens. 
M. roseum. Creeping, small pink lavender flowers like 
wild asters. 
M. spectabile. Small lavender blossoms. 
M. steingroeveri. 
M. tenuifolium. Large, winter blooming, free flowering. 
Deep vivid purple. 
M. uncinatum. Erect, slender leaves; delicate thin rayed 
levender blossoms, size of a dime. 
var. Similar plant with darker foliage and straw 
colored blossoms; name unknown. 
M. veruculatum. Thick leaves; very bushy; insignificant 
yellowish flowers, size of a dime. 
The above are_2 for 25c 
MESEMBRIANTHEMUM 
Stemless or Non-Shrubby Types. 
M. anemonaflorum. With one of the finest blooms_25c 
Argeta-pretensis. Dense mat; light, green leaves. Pink 
flowers. Ver" limited supply_50c 
Argyroderma testiculare. Leaves silver-grey; flowers yellow 
pink to white. Very rare. One of the mimicry plants. 
Grows in grey-green quartz_35c to 50c 
Acrodon bellidiflorus. Beautiful blossoms like a bellis 
daisy. Flence its name_15c to 25c 
Bergerantus vespertinus. Low with green, pointed leaves; 
yellow flowers, orange reverse-15c 
Bylia cana. Similar to some of the Pleiosopolis. A queer 
plant with yellow blooms and thick, angular leaves_25c 
Cephalophyllum acutum. Beautiful deep orchid blossoms 25c 
C. alstoni. Dense tufts of erect, grey, finger-like leaves. 
Cherry red flowers; one of the most beautiful of 
Mesem. flowers_35c 
C. laeve. Interesting creeping plant, bright yellow blooms 10c 
Cheirodopsis candidissima. A very white, large Cheirodop- 
sis of beautiful stature___35c 
C. cigarettifera. Tubular leaves, yellow blossoms_25c 
C. caroli-schmidti. Grey thick leaves in pairs. Interesting 25c 
C. pecularis _ 25c 
C. richardiana ___________.25c 
Corpuscularia lehmanni. Velvety green plants, beautiful 
cream colored flowers_____!..15c 
Didymaotus lapidiformis. Very rare and queer plants. 
Not a clump former. Flowers lateral. One of the 
celebrated mimicry species___35c to 50c 
Dinteranthus puburulus. Similar to Lapidaria margareti. 
Forms small clusters.. 50c 
Ebracteola montis. Grey curious plants. Downy appear¬ 
ance _________ 25c 
Faucaria boschiana. One of the new Faucarias. The 
Faucarias are beautiful in shape, with thick leaves 
and curling, fringed or dentated margins _25c 
