



TOM THUMB 
Parodia aureispina (Natural Size) 
The easiest cactus to flower with gold- 
en, satin-like petals. The plant, a rich 
yellow globe with a myriad harmless 
spines on spiralled ridges, A light soil and 
moderate water. 2-in. to 2%-in. 25¢ 
flowering, 50c; 1%-in., 35c; 1-in........ 

SACRED MUSHROOM 
Lophophora Williamsii 
A Living Rock from Mexico, smooth 
bright blue and spineless. For centuries 
our Indians have used the plant ds a nar- 
cotic producing an illusion of prismatic 
colors. Very attractive, thriving in sandy 
soil with very moderate waterings. Pink 
blossoms. Large, mature, 5Uc 
1%-inch to 2-inch plants, each.......... 
CACTI AND SUCCULENTS 
AND HOW TO GROW THEM 
A splendid booklet dealing with the 
care, watering, propagation, grafting, seed 
raising, etc., of both cacti and succulents. 
A good, practical guide to success. Hull 
illustrated. Recommended. 50 
Sixty-eightpages...,. 20s. Ait are ieee c 
HARDY HEDGE HOG CEREUS 
These plants bear gaudy, bright rose- 
pink blossoms 2 inches to 2% inches 
across. They flower freely several times 
during the summer. Plants conical, ? 
inches to 4 sues tall, Grow easily in 
sandy soil. Moderate 
Waters) Wach= se ae ee eee 30c 
color and bearing heavy spines. Charm- 
ing pink and white blossoms in early 
HEDGE HOG BARRELS 
ECHINOCACTUS 
A prominent feature of our South Western des- 
erts and Mexico. The plants are barrel-shaped, in 
some cases quite large. The ribs are waved \ 
heavy curved spines filling every areole. The top 
is often full of white wool from which the pak 
yellow flowers emerge. 
CULTURE. They are quite shallow rooted anc 
grow easily in a sandy soil and sunny position. A 
moderate amount of water and fairly small pots. 
Do not overpot any spiny cactus. 
Golden Barrel. 
page 14. 
E. Grusonii. Illustrated 
Eagle Claws. E. horizonthalonius. Illus- 
trated page 15. 
‘ 
Giant Barrel. E. ingens. A pretty plant 
when small with blue body and dark cury- 
ed spines. They live to a thousand years 
and become enormous, weighing a ton. 
Grows on gravelly mesas in Mexico and 
enjoys moderate waterings and a sunny 
position if possible. 2-inch to 3-inch, ea...50¢ 
Toothpick Cactus. E. visnaga. Grows eas- 
ily, the young plants enjoying light soil 
and moderate watering. l-in. to 1l¥-in., 
each 
Echinocactus Palmeri. A giant species. 
IN Bot ol Voueh icy ope meh ee vs Sepa ey 25c and 35c¢ 
K 
i 
SILVER BALL 
Notocactus scopa (Natural Size) 
A lovely small plant, silvery white with yellow 
blossoms. Grows quickly and easily under all con- 
ditions, A native of Brazil, where it is found 
growing amongst shrub. Likes partial shade and 
moderate watering. 2-inch to 2%-inch $1.00; 1- 
inch to 1%-inch, 50c; 
Micen plants, SHC vA Gere cecssse ee cee eecakesetap sree Cc 
WHITE CHIN CACTUS 



MEXICAN LIVING ROCK 
Ariocarpus fissuratus 
It is a thrill to see the lovely blossoms this singular plant produces 
among its horny tubercles. No plant could look less 
like a_ living 
thing, The tough horny skin is brown through which the underlying 
green shows faintly, The root is thick, surmounted by a flat hea 
triangular tubercles, fissured and warty. It will generally flower for 
you the first year. Give it a very sandy, rocky soil and no 35¢ 
water in winter. Flowering size, 1%2-inch to 2-inch........................ 
ECHINOPSIS 
EASTER LILY CACTUS 
Handsome flowering plants, some with 10-inch blossoms which flower 
when small often for months. 
Of the easiest culture, requiring no 
special care. Especially recommended, a porous loam, moderate to gen- 
erous waterings and sun or semi-shade. Cactus Food when grow : 
Echinopsis albiflora. Large 
white, 3-in. to 5-in. Flower- 
Eb (e pe Sone hee ae oe one ee ie 50c 
Echinopsis Bridgesii. 10-in. 
white. 3-in. to 5S-in. Flow- 
GTN Cheers see: spe eye 50c 
Echinopsis calochlora. 
Lovely shining pale green 
stems, charming white flow- 
OE See ee aia ese 35c 
Echinopsis Huottii. Hand- 
some and highly recom- 
mended. Glorious snowy 
blossoms! Free blooming 2- 
I LOCs 41M tOm Oris se. a. 50c 
Echinopsis Johnsonii. 
Handsome dark pink fra- 
grant ruffled flowers........ 50c 
Echinopsis leucorhodantha. 
White tinged pink. Flower- 
16 O00 fe re ate ey ene Mee at eee Oy 35c¢ 
Echinopsis Los Angeles. 
Glorious dark pink flowers. 
Handsome plant..50e and $1 
LEMON BALL 
The very freest blooming and easiest 
A rare and fine plant, dark green in to 
summer, Gymnocalycium Schickendant- growing. Flowers for weeks in early 
zii grows readily in sandy soil wit" summer. Flowering mature, 10 years 
moderate watering. Large 40 old, $2.00; 25 
2-inch to 3-inch, 75c¢; smaller...... c Sm aller SSC aM Os aesnceccoss ness sce teeeccutece c 
grow, 
should be in every collection, Light soil 
with moderate waterings increased when 
Notocactus submammulosus 
Gorgeous, 
blossoms over 214 inches across. Blooms 
from spring to fall, Flowers for every- 
body. Light soil with moderate water- 
ing. Mature flowering specimens, fF 
smaller flowering sizes, 5 
2-inch to 3-inch, each c 
Echinopsis mirabilis. 
Dwarfs Rare! 2: 25c 
Echinopsis obrepanda. 
Handsome frilled white flow- 
ers, Very rare and beauti- 
1 (bu hy Ceibotal ole ees alae eee 50c 
Echinopsis polyancistra. 
Handsome flowering plants 
Sie Natale pt Oe 75c and $1.00 
Echinopsis Ritteri. One of 
of the finest. Huge white 
blossoms. A very lovely 
plant. Very rare and unique. 
40c; 2-in. to 3)/-in............. 75c 
Echinopsis Sylvestrii. 
Graceful white Easter lily- 
like blossoms. Very free 
bloomer. Flowering 3-in., 
60c; 4-in., $1.00; 2-in...... 40c 
Echinopsis tubiflora Lage- 
manii. White. Large blos- 
soms. Large flowering..$1-00 
Echinopsis turbinata. 
Popular short spined white 
flowers, Fine .... ..-.25¢ 

GLORY OF TEXAS 
Thelocactus bicolor 
erepe-like, brilliant pink 

