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CYANOTIS SOMALIENSIS—Trailing or hanging basket 
succulent. 
_ fuzzy. Little lavender flowers. 
 DIDYMAOTIS LAPIDIFORMIS—Exceedingly rare South 
_ African stone-simulate succulent, with red-toned feathery 
brown flowers. Pkt. 25c. 
 DUDLEYA FARINOSA—Rosettes of white-powdered succu- 
lence. Creamy yellow flowers. Pkt. 15c; 3 for 40c. 
 DYCKIA SULPHUREA—Dense rosettes of pointed spine- 
Leaves hollowed triangles, thick, bright green, 
Plants, each 20c. 
edged leaves. Open spikes of sulphur yellow flowers. In 
Pkt. 20c. 
DYCKIA RUBRA MONTEVIDIENSIS—In general resem- 
-blance of last, but richer flower coloring, close to red. 
Pkt. 20c. 
ECHEVERIA ELEGANS—Rosettes of blue-white, thick, 
crispy. A beauty. Little apricot-toned flowers. Plants, 
each 25c. 
-ECHEVERIA GLAUCA—Rosettes. of thick, roundish leaves, 
each with center point, blue-glaucous with purple suffusion. 
_ Flowers pink outside, yellow within. Plants, each 25c. 
ECHEVERIA MULTICAULIS—Many close branches, each 
tipped with a rosette of polished crispy-thick leaves in dark- 
est of greens with rose tones. Flowers fulvous red-yellow. 
r Plants, each 25c. 
EUPHORBIA APHYLLA — Great tangles of pencil-size 
branchings, green, leafless, succulent. Pkt. 25c. 
-EUPHORBIA CANARIENSIS—Cactus-like, with succulent, 
jagged, flanged branches. Pkt. 20c. 
EUPHORBIA CAPUT-MEDUSAE— Very many sinuous, 
spiny, ribbed, cylindrical, branching with age. 
tye Seeds for 25c. 
- EUPHORBIA OBESA—Curious succulent, a living baseball 
- each 40c.) 
snake-like, tuberculate branches that may be two inches 
in diameter. Odd and interesting species. 3 seeds for 25c. 
(Plants, each 30c.) 
| -EUPHORBIA CEREIFORMIS—An almost perfect simulate 
in form, ribbing and spines of certain species of Cereus 
in the Cactus group, though not related to them. Plants, 
each 25c. 
-EUPHORBIA GRANDIDENS — Triangular, three-flanged 
_ stems, spine-set on the flange-edges, twisted to spiral. Old 
plants become much branched. Young plants, each 25c. 
EUPHORB{A MAMMILLARIS—Another Cactus see sy 
urple- 
bracted flowers. Plants, each 30c. 
_ EUPHORBIA MAURITANICA—Interesting succulent form 
with small leaves and thick stems. 
Ofter it is cristate. 
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with checkered cover. Germinates slowly and unevenly, but 
quite surely. Seeds, 2 for 25c. 
_ EUPHORBIA SPLENDENS—Crown-of-Thorns. Exceedingly 
Showy orange scarlet flower bracts. Pkt. 20c. (Plants, 
EUPHORBIA TUBIGLANS—Many weird and wavering 
thick fingers of stems rise out of the earth, grasping at 
thin air. Seeds, 2 for 25c. 
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FAUCARIA TIGRINA—The Tiger’s Jaw. Exceedingly thick, 
deep, triangular leaves, edge-set with long curved interlock- 
ing teeth. A strange plant. Rather showy yellow flowers. 
Plants, each 25c. : 
GASTERIA MIXED—Splendid ornamental succulents with 
thick leaves, usually dark green, but sometimes white- 
spotted, closely packed in one plane. Pretty flowers in 
varied shades of red. A fascinating group. Pkt. 15e. 
GRAPTOPETALUM PARAGUAYENSE — Polished  pink- 
suffused silver are the deep thick leaves that make up 
the solid, informally carried rosettes, the whole in mother-of- 
pearl effect. A fine thing, one of our especial favorites. 
Plants, each 25c. 
GREENOVIA AUREA—The Green Rose it is called, and 
the partly open rosettes suggest just that. A delightful 
little golden-flowered plant. Plants, each 25c. 
HAWORTHIA CUSPIDATA—Blunt,. thick, almost bulb-like 
retuse leaves are packed tightly into a solid rosette. The 
pearl-green leaves have transparent windows, that light may 
reach the bud at the center. Plants, each 25c. 
HAWORTHIA MARGARITIFERA—The Pearl-bearer. The 
pointed emerald green leaves that make up the rosette are 
studded thickly with white ‘‘pearls.’”’ Plants, each 25c. 
HEREROA DYERI—Strange out-spraying leaves like blunt 
hatchets in open rosettes. Showy, bright yellow flowers. 
Plants, each 25c. 
KALANCHOE BLOSSFELDIANA—Branching plants, leaves 
succulent, bright, shining. Exceedingly showy in flower, 
many big cyme-clusters of brilliant scarlet blossoms. Splen- 
did window plant. Plants, each 35c. 
KALANCHOE MARMORATA—Thick, oval scalloped leaves 
of gray-green, marbled with brown-purple. Creamy flowers. 
Plants, each 25c. 
KLEINIA ARTICULATA—Candle-plant. Stems built of 
many short fat joint-sections that separately look like pieces 
of tallow candle. White tassel-flowers. Plants, each 30c. 
KLEINIA MANDRALISCAE—Leaves like fat, blunt pencils, 
in a coloring that is about one part green to two parts 
blue. Good. Plants, each 25c. 
LAMPRANTHUS AUREUS—Slender, succulent, glossy green 
leaves. Flowers of brilliant red-orange. Pkt. 20c. 
MESEMBRYANTHEMUM BLEND—As varied and beautiful 
as the Cacti, with same thick succulence of stem or leaf, 
but no spines. Foliage may be deltoid, pencil-like, or tongue- 
shaped. Flowers usually showy, colors bright and varied. 
A most interesting group. Pkt. 20c. 
NANANTHUS RUBROLINEATUS—Fat spatulate leaves, 
white-dotted. Flowers with yellow petals, each with a red 
line down center. Pkt. 20c. 
PACHYPHYTUM COMPACTUM—Very thick, rounded, blue- 
glaucous leaves. Charming little bell-shaped flowers in a 
blending of green, violet and red. Plants, each 30c. 
PEDILANTHUS TITHYMALOIDES—Called Red-bird Cactus. 
Succulent stems, dark green leaves, oddly formed oblique 
“flowers” of deep red-violet. Plants, each 30c. 
PLEIOSPILOS NELII—One of the flowering stones. Round- 
ed, gray-green lump ‘leaves in stone similery. Attractive 
flowers, bronze and white. Plants, each 30c. 
PORTULACARIA AFRA—Thick and glossy rounded leaves 
are paired along the many branching red, succulent stems. 
Quickly makes large decorative specimens. Plants, each 20c. 
SEDUM MORGANIANUM—A hanging basket species. Long 
trailing branches set with close imbrications of fat leaves, 
creamy with green tinting. Showy red flowers. Pkt. 20c. 
SEDUM STAHLII—Red Beads. The oval shining leaves are 
a glowing red-brown: Yellow-flowered. Tender Mexican 
species for pot culture. Plants, each 15c. 
STAPELIA VARIEGATA—Many thick, jagged, upright 
green stems, usually mottled or tinted with purple. Big three- 
inch star flowers with center disc and five wide blunt-pointed 
petals, buff-yellow, covered with big brown-purple spots. 
Plants, each 25c. 
STAPELIA BLEND—For an easy, but bizarre, house plant, 
try Stapelia. Thick, leafless stems, green or purple shaded 
with flanged and jagged corners, gigantic flowers, thick- 
petaled into star-fish form, cream or ochre, with weird 
bandings and embossings of brown or violet. Illustrated 
page 37. Pkt. 20e. 
TALINUM PATENS—Fine succulent for decorative window 
plant effects. Thick, rich green foliage. Airy sprays of 
rosy flowers, then seed capsules of old gold. Pkt. 15e. 
SUCCULENTS ORNAMENTAL BLEND—Seeds of interest- 
ing and bizarre succulents, highly diversified. Kinds suitable 
for pot culture: Many will have showy flowers. Seeds 
mostly fine, a few large. Pkt. 20c; 3 pks. for 50c. 
