San Diego, California 
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STAPELIA 
Eight varieties, my choice, postpaid, $1.00. 
S. angulata. An attractive Orbca hybrid with red, varie¬ 
gated petals and yellow, variegated center..10c 
S. arnotti. Clear red, wine tips, blackish long hairs 2 5c to 5 0c 
S. bella. Two inch purplish red flowers...._.35c 
S. bicolor. Dark brown with few bright yellow spots. 
Stems two colored...10c 
S. catitabrigensis. Hairy stem, flowers 5” to 6” across, 
brownish red ..2 5c 
S. carolli-schmidti. Variegata variety ....10c 
S. deflexa. Dark red with center corona, self colored 
hairs .....2 5c 
S. desmetiana. Long white haired edges, greenish or 
reddish ground .....15c to 3 5c 
S. get fief fi. Similar to hirsuta but blooms larger __2 5c 
S. gigantea. Dull green, pale purple, hairy, marked with 
transverse crimson lines. Blossoms 14 in. across 2 5c to 5 0c 
S. grandiflora .... 5 0c 
S. hirsuta. Ground red, margin white, petals hairy, white 
tomentose _10c to 15c 
S. incomparabilis. Smooth, dark red, hairless flower. 
"The Bald Stapelia.” ......10c 
S. lana/a ( nigricans ) .15c 
S. leendertzi ........50c 
S. lucilla ...3 5c 
S. maculosoides (mermelis). Has a very pronounced pattern 10c 
S. multi flora ....2 5 c 
S. nobilis. Large dark red_3 5c 
S. peglerae. Conspicuous for glabrous 4 to 5 in. stems 
and shiny inner corolla surface of its flowers_2 5c 
S. puchella. The little beauty. Sulphurous yellow with 
brown spots _•_.... 2 5c 
S. schinzi. Unusual n shape. Long pointed leaves, dark 
red _50c 
S. variegata. Commonest of all; yellow with small spots ... 10c 
S. verrucosa. Very small yellow blooms with tiny brown 
dots. Very different from the above...__10c to 25c 
Tavaresia grandiflora. Blooms 2 - 3 in. long, pale yellow 
flecked with red. Grafted_^50c 
Urbinia agavoides. Hard glassy leaves with sharp brown 
points. FIs. bright orange tipped with yellow..3 5c to 50c 
. U. purpusii. Small rosette of dark green leaves marked 
with small brown spots and brown line down center. 
Very attractive ...3 5c to 50c 
