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O. leptocaulis. S. W. U. S. Slender easily detachable joints. 
Has lovely red fruit that give the plant the appearance of 
a holly bush.15c to $1.00 
O. mammillata. Very tubercled. Arizona. 
O. parrishi. S. Calif, and Ariz. A creeping, clavate plant. The 
new growth in the spring is very beautiful. Numerous flat, 
white spines. No cuts.25c to $1.00 
O. prolifera. San Diego. Vicious cholla with easily detached 
joints .15c up 
O. saltniana. Brazil, Paraguay, Argentina. Slender, purplish 
stems. FIs. pale yellow to white. Fruits scarlet, persistent, 
proliferous. Charming . 
Opuntia res tit a 
O. spinosior. Ariz. Short spines, gray to brownish. FIs. pur¬ 
ple, pink, yellow, white.25c up 
O. subulata. Argentina. Different from any native Opuntia. 
Round stems, pronounced, long, conic leaves. 
O. teres. S. Amer. Attractive crimson fls. 
O. tesajo. Lower Calif. Slender; long sheathed spines. Cuts.. 15c 
O. tunicata. Central Mexico, Ecuador, Peru, Chile. Very beau¬ 
tiful with white, sheathed spines sometimes dark red. 
O. vestita. S. Amer. Slender stems covered with soft, white 
hairs. New growth has long, narrow, terete leaves. Rare. 
Cuts .25c 
O. ivhipplei. Ariz to Colo. Light spine sheaths, fls. yellow. 
PLATYOPUNTIA 
Opuntia (Platyopuntia or flat branched types). Cuts at 10c ea. 
unless otherwise stated. Keep dry till rooted. 
O. aciculala. Texas. Covered with many auburn glochids. Fls. 
of surpassing beauty. Cuts.15c 
O. ammophila. Fla. Spines reddish turning gray. Fls. bright 
yellow . 
O. angustata. Ariz. Joints narrow; spines straw. 
O. antilleana. W. Indies. Spines and fls. pure yellow. 
O. aurea. Utah to Calif. Hardy. Yellow and apricot fls. 
