HAWORTHIA 
Attractive little succulents from S. Africa especi- 
ally suitable for room culture. The plants are small, 
neat, some with leathery leaves others with thick 
turgid ones. Give them a sandy soil with plenty of 
water in summer, rather less in winter. They like 
partially sunny location. ‘ 
Wart Plant. Haworthia subfasciata. See color 
a 
lat 
at the left. 20c. aed 
Haworthia atrovirens. A pretty stemless form 
much branched. 30c. 
Haworthia coarctata. A fine tall growing species 
often bearing offsets. 35c. 
Haworthia pilifera. Small 14 in.-1 in. 25e. 
Haworthia subulata. Forms clusters. Leaves very 
warty. 25c. 
HAWORTHIA TESSELATA PARVA. A handsomely 
marked variety the leaf faces with a tracery of deli- 
cate lacy lines. 25c. 
Haworthia turgida. A handsome thick leaved va- 
riety a true ‘“‘window plant.’’ Large plants. 35e. 
GASTERIA 
Popular plants for the window garden easily grown and long- 
lived. They are found in South Africa the leaves are opposite 
in a single plane as the picture at the lower left of this page 
well shows. They like a light sandy soil, plenty of water in sum- 
mer with some shade. Keep cooler and drier in winter. 

WART PLANT 
Haworthia subfasciata. Nat. Size. 
A favorite and deservedly popular both because of 
its neat beauty and its being perfectly at home in 
the window garden. The warts on the leaves are much 
whiter than is shown. I have some nice plants. Large 
at 30c. 
MIT Qmiri in wie ee ee Perr et es 21c 
HOODIA 
The Hoodias are related to the Starfish 
flowers but form much taller, spinier plants 
with odorless blossoms. Native to desert 
S. W. Africa they are among the rarest and 
finest of succulents. 
CULTURE. They need a very sandy soil with a 
sunny location for best results. During the winter we 
keep them fairly dry. When in growth during the 
summer they will stand frequent feeding of Cactus 
Food to induce flowering. 

SILVER CROWN 
Cotyledon undulatum. 3/5 Nat. Size. 
A beautiful succulent with handsome, wavy 
OX TONGUE. Gasteria hybrida. See picture below. 
18c. 4 in. to 6 in. mature specimens! 50c. 
Gasteria maculata. Variegated Ox Tongue. A very 
handsome s¥ecies with glossy, marbled leaves. 2 in.- 
3 in. 35c. Larger 50c. 
margined leaves, thickly covered with white 
powder. It has long been among the choicest 
possessions of the collector. From 6 in.-12 in 
tall often branched. Easily grown. 19 
Nice 114 im.-114 in. seedlingS...........-.0.-.-+- c 
COTYLEDON 
A well known and interesting group of 
succulents easily grown in the window gar- 
den. Our species are native to S. Africa. 
Their flowers are very pretty, red in color, 
the picture above well showing their gen- 
eral habit. They like a sandy but rich soil 
and a light, airy position. 
Cotyledon decussata. This fine species 
quickly makes a branched specimen. Leaves 
powdered white, pencilshaped. 17c. 
Cotyledon Flanaganii. Fine orange red 
flowers and vigorous grower. 19c. 
Cotyledon orbiculata. A particularly fine 
Hoodia Engleri. See cut page 30. 
Hoodia Gordonii. A fine variety with 
charming coppery colored almost round 
flowers. Grows to 12 in. tall and very much 
branched. 2 in.-3 in. shipped in pots. 27ce. 
14% in.-1% in. nice young plants. 20c. 
CORAL BEADS 
SEDUM STAHLII. A quick growing se- 
dum with red, beadlike leaves in a 4-ranked 
chain. Grow anywhere. 15c. 
RED TIPS 
Sedum pachyphyllum. An old favorite 
with white, beadlike leaves tipped red. A 
good pot plant. 15c. 
COCKSCOMB SEDUM 
Sedum praealitum cristatum. <A_ very 
much crested plant making a most inter- 
esting specimen. Crests become wide and 
fanlike growing to 12 in. tall. 25c. 
Gasteria acinacifolia. Beautifully marked 

type with pure white powdered leaves and 
red flowers. 17c. 
COTYLEDON ORBICULATA OOPHYLLA. 
A gem growing but a few inches tall with 
bead-shaped leaves marked with red. 17c. 
COTYLEDON X WALKERI. A splendid 
hybrid with blue white leaves and a red, 
wavy margin. Very fine. 21c. 
KALANCHOE 
A large group of very diverse plants 
some grown for their handsome flowers 
others for their beautiful, plush-like leaves. 
Native to Africa and Madagascar. They 
enjoy a rich but porous sandy soil and dur- 
ing the summer plenty of water. An occa- 
species. peer Beco Gasterla’ Bijliae. New. sional watering with Cactus Food induces 
75c. Gasteria carinata. A huge species rt peeannin Ria 
with leaves arranged in a rosette. Fine! LARGE OWERE 
35s. Gasteria conspurcata. New. 75c. Gas- PLUSH PLANT. Kalanchoe tomentosa. 
Hoodia macrantha. 14 Nat. Size. 
Handsome beyond compare are these rare Starfish 
flowers. Bloom from May to October in greatest pro- 
fusion sometimes with 10 to 15 flowers at once. See 
at left for culture. 
See page 34 for illustration. One of the 
best new plant introductions. Every col- 
lection should have this handsome plant! 
3 in.-4 in. 35e. 2 in-2% in. 20c. 
teria disticha. New. 75c. Gasteria picta. A 
very pretty short leaved species. Fine. 25c. 
Gasteria sulcata. Very wide pale green 
leaves. 30c. Gasteria trigona. Leaves in a 
spiral. Makes a fine 6 in. specimen. At- 3 in,-4 in. beginning to branch, 50c. 25c¢ : year BEAR ane ene as 
tractive. 3 in.-5 in. 35c. Vigorous young plants 1% in.-1% in... hore aie ey, s Pipe ae 
riety ‘‘Lace Leaf’’. 35c. 
KALANCHOE BLOSSFELDIANA 
HYBRIDA. A handsome flowered 
plant of small neat growth and 
large, many-flowered umbels. of 
brilliant red. Fine! 25c. 
Kalanchoe Engleri. Brilliant red 
flowers. 25c. K. gummifera. Nice 
shrubby species with silvery foli- 
age. 20c. K. Orygalis. Very pretty 
with richly colored chestnut leaves. 
5 in.-6 in. 30c. K. somaliensis. 
Leaves in winter turn red in the 
sun. 15c. K. Welwitschii. 20c. 
AIRPLANTS 
Bryophyllum 
Closely related to Kalanchoe. 
Many produce young plantlets on 
the older leaves in winter. 
Bryophylilum Aliciae. Soft hairy 
leaves. Red flowers. 25c¢. 
Bryophylilum Daigremontianum. 
Large curiously mottled leaves. 
15c. 
Bryophyllum Fedtschenkoi. Very 
pretty, rosy white, toothed leaves. 
Orange flowers. 15c. 
Bryophylilum Houghtonii. 
nut Palms. Photo page 34. 
Bryophyllum tubiflorum. 
plant. See page 28. 15¢. 

OX TONGUE 
Gasteria hybrida 
STONE FACES 
Lithops 
Mimicry plants with a delicate traced 
pattern of transparent windows. Cause 
more interest perhars than any other 
MEXICAN FIRECRACKER 
Echeveria setosa 
This pretty Echeveria is one of my 
most treasured plants. The soft leaves 
are covered with white, plush-like hairs. 
Coco- 
These lovely succulents have their 
leaves 2-ranked and beautifully varie- 
gated white and green. The arching 
Air- 
flower spikes are hung with pink bells group of succulents. Closely imitate Grows to 3 in. in diameter. The richly 
for weeks. Give them a sandy 18 pebbles among which they grow. 18 colored flowers last a long time. 26 
soil, Grow and flowor easily........... c 4 varieties for 65c, Each................ c Keep damp...... is 4 c 

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