BOWL MAKER'S DELIGHT ASSORTMENT 
Carefully selected assortments of nursery grown plants in equal quantities. Kinds vary from month to month as 
we only include the best. These are just the thing for those who wish only a few hundred plants for miscellane¬ 
ous dish gardens and novelties. These assortments are not labeled with variety names unless it is especially re¬ 
quested. 
CACTUS ASSORTMENTS 
Order by number. Priced per 100 
1. Miniature cactus in all types tor 1-1 V 2 " pots.$3.00 
2. Cactus in all types from one inch globular to three inches tall for 1 Vfe-3" pots . 3.00 
3. Same as No. 2 but without flat padded Opuntias for IV 2 - 2 V 2 " pots . 3.00 
4. All types in No. 2 but ranging up to 5 inches in height for 2V2-3V2 " pots. 5.00 
5. Same as No. 4 but without flat Optunias for 2 to 3" pots . 5.00 
6. Dog Tail Types assorted, Tall, slender, slightly curved types grown especially for use as tails in pottery novel¬ 
ties, 2-3" .3.00 
7. Dog tail types from three to five inches tall.... 5.00 
8. Tall columnar types from two to three inches high. 3.00 
9. Tall columnar types from three to five inches high. 5.00 
11. Flat Opuntias in variety two to three inches high. . 2.75 
12. Flat Opuntias in variety three to five inches high. 4.00 
13. Choice, slow growing kinds for 2-2 Vz" pots... 5.00 
I’SEFl'L SUCCULENTS—Aloe variegota. Crassula tetragona. Crassula nrborescens, C russula No. 1. Aloe nobilis. 
SUCCULENT ASSORTMENTS 
25. Colorful quick growing succulents in many varieties. 2.50 
20. Choice and slower growing colorful succulents. 3.00 
27. Colorful succulent in larger sizes. 4.00 
2S. Hard succulents which are not as colorful but are more resistant to darkness and drought. 3.00 
20. Hard succulents in larger sizes. 5.00 
80. Succulents of all types . 3.00 
31. Succulents of all types in larger sizes. 5.00 
TERMS 
This price list cancels all previous lists and quotations. Minimum quantity, 10 plants of a kind 
('ash or express C. O. D. only. Prices F. O. B. Corona. Packed free by our safe and light system. Shipped express 
collect unless otherwise ordered. For parcels post shipment add 50c for each hundred of $2.50 and $3.50 plants: 75c for 
each lot) of plants m other price®. Make remittance payable to Howard E. Gates. When ten or more plants of a kind 
are ordered under name, one of each kind will be labelled. 
QUANTITY DISCOUNTS 
Ten plants of a kind at hundred rate providing order totals at least one hundred plants. 25c per 100 discount on 
orders totaling 500 to 999 plants. 50c per hundred discount on orders of 1000 or more. 
MONEY BACK GUARANTEE 
A\ e guarantee safe arrival by railway express only. Parcel post shipments and freight shipments at consignee’s 
risk tor damage or loss in transit. If after opening shipment any customer believes we have not shipped fair value and 
good quality, the entire shipment or the unsatisfactory portion may be returned to us express collect and any money 
paid out for same and transportation will be refunded. Peanut Cactus are not guaranteed against loss of branches. 
If a shipment is damaged enroute, please send us the bad order inspection report of the deliv 
GATES SAMPLERS 
lie stock too many varieties to be able to send out free samples on request. To show What the different kinds and 
sizes are. we make up sampler assortments of all kinds on hand, ranging in price to 15c each, labelled with printed 
labels and priced per piece, packed F. O. P». Corona, as follows: Cactus only $3.00. Succulents only $3.09. Cactu 
Succulents combined $5.00. Note—No specified number of plants is promised, but these samplers always -ive 
value. The combined Sampler contains over 100 plants. ‘ 
SUBSTITUTIONS 
Some times specific stocks are sold out, some kinds are not suitable to ship at certs 
vering agency. 
and 
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oc-aouus. nouie want me plant 
ordered and nothing else. Others want so many plants and prefer substitution to short shipments. We follow instruc¬ 
tions. It not instructed, substitutes will be made if necessary 011 short items when fifty or less of a kind are ordered 
GROWING INSTRUCTION LEAFLETS 
By special arrangement with the Editor of the Cactus & Succulent Society of America, we are able to offer neatly 
printed four page leaflets on cactus culture at 25c per 10(1. These are just the thing to give out in answer to customers 
Bo sure to include a few hundred on your next order. 
questions. 
HOW TO GROW CACTUS & SUCCULENTS 
Hearn about these plants and their culture by reading “Cacti for the Amateur’’ $150 and “Succulents for the Am,, 
teur $1,,0. Cloth bindings $1.00 additional. These are the best books on the market for either a. 
< ial growers. More than two hundred pictures, some colored, in each book. 
unateur or commer- 
