

VIOLET EASTER LILY CACTUS 
Echinopsis leucantha 
All the Easter Lily Cacti are pretty and this is one of the 
best, The large blossoms are almost white, tinged with violet. 
Echinopsis leucantha likes a light loam soil, moderate water- 
ing and sun or semi-shade. Flowering. 75c. 
1%-inch, 35c; nice 1-inch plants, e@ach...............esesseseeseee 25¢ 
BARREL CACTI 
FEROCACTUS 
Schinopsis leucantha 
in the heat tortured desert 
mountains of the Southwest, standing sentinel over the 
lonely wastes, golden in the purple twilight. Give them a 
porous sandy loam, remembering not to keep their feet 
wet and to give them plenty of fresh air and sunlight. 
CANDY BARREL. Ferocactus Wislizeni. A fine 
Arizona species with stout, hooked, quite red 
spines. Fairly rapid growth and one of the easiest 
to grow. It is commonly used to make the famous 
CLO CHOISE Lolo 8 al Sly te hatin a Ae hee PRE ne oe 35c and 25c 
FEROCACTUS ECHIDNE. A large Mexican spe- 
cies with yellow spines and flowers. 3-in. Ea...40c 
FISH HOOK CACTUS. F. electracanthus. One 
of the very prettiest and best with red or yellow 
spines. Rapid grower for the window garden. 
33-inch, S0cs Z-inch), soc? I-inch, each... ----£9C 
FEROCACTUS GLAUCESENS. A small growing 
species. Yellow spines and blue body. 5-inch. 
Each $1.50 
INDIAN FISH HOOK. F. latispinus. Species 
with red spines, the central one broad and stout, 
hooked at the end. Flowers straw yellow or crim- 
son. It is easy to grow, enjoying a light loam soil, 
moderate waterings and full sun or partial shade. 
A colorful plant. When the spines are wet they 
turn quite red. 2-in., each, 35¢; 1-1Y-in., each, 25c. 
These are familiar sights 
FEROCACTUS LATISPINUS FLAVISPINUS. As 
above with cllow spines. pense 35c 
EAGLE CLAWS 
Echinocactus horizonthalonius 
An old favorite bearing handsome purple flowers in sum- 
mer. The blossoms arise from the woolly crown, ‘The 
curved spines are quite stout, the plant body blue. A na- 
tive of western Texas. Enjoys a slight sandy 25¢ 
soil and full sunlight. Nice plants for flowering........ 

BARREL CACTI (Continued) 
Ferocactus penninsulae. A fine 
large species from the tip of Low- 
er California. The spines are red 
and hooked. Easy to grow. l-inch 
to 14-inch. Each 
Ferocactus pilosus. Very pretty 
species, with age producing stout, 
long hairs at the areoles. Spines 
ruby red, flowers orange red. Easy 
to grow and a very popular species. 
ZABN Kol ovine eee cc Be eme Ra ne Osan 235C 
Ferocactus rectispinus. Probably 
the longest spined of all cacti, the 
central spine from 6 to 9 inches in 
length. The young spines are quite 
red and the plant very attractive. 
l-inch and 12-inch, each........ _35¢ 
Ferocactus Townsendianus. A 
pretty red spined species from Low- 
er California. Very rare. Each....35¢ 
Ferocactus viridescens. A native 
to the seacoast of Southern Cali- 
fornia. Flat topped with green blos- 
soms ..30C 
Ferocactus robustus. A cluster 
forming species with sharp, un- 
dulate ribs in mature plants. An 
attractive specimen. 2-in., ea...40c 

ECHINOPSIS SPECIES NOVA 
A lovely mountain species, bearing the whitest 
of flowers, the buds covered with woolly black 
hair, Very easy to grow in sandy loam, moderate 
water, semi-shade. Large specimens, 2-inch and 
2%inch, each, 75c; smaller flowering size, 35 
50c; nice plants c 
PYRRHOCACTUS 
The Flame Cacti are very rare in collections. 
They are most interesting group found in Chile 
and Argentina. The plants are small, with heavy 
tubercled ridges and stout spines. The flowers are 
funnel-form, dark red in color. They like a sandy 
loam soil and moderate waterings. Give them a 
sunny location. 
Pyrrhocactus horridus. A vigorous species 
with large chin-like tubercled ridges and 
strong, recurved spines. The red blossoms 
appear in quantity. Very rare. Each..$1.00 

MALACOCARPUS 
A fine South American genus of globular, ridged 
eacti with incurved spines and bright yellow crepe 
de chine flowers. Excellent for pot culture, Give 
them a light loam soil, moderate watering and a 
trace of shade in summer. 
Malacocarpus corynodes. Very recently 
introduced, this fine species is a native of 
Uruguay. The plant may reach 4 inches in 
diameter, with 13-16 acute ridges. The de- 
pressed top is filled with white, felted 
wool, Flowers 2-in. wide, canary yellow. 
Large 12-inch plants. Each.................... $1.50 
Malacocarpus erinaceus. Very rare spe- 
cies. 12-inch to 2-inch. Each..........:.. $1.0" 
Malacocarpus pauciareolatus. A hand- 
some dark green plant with few sharp, low 
ridges and few spines. Very rare. 2-inc 
ow Zoversbatelal, Jeotel ee. a4 creeks poet - Seeyese $1.00 
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NOTOCACTUS MAMMULOSUS 
This favorite has handsome large, bright yellow flowers. 
Surprisingly floriferous and easily grown. Enjoys light 
loam with moderate waterings and semi-shade. Giant 
flowering specimens, 3-inch and 4-inch, $2.50, $5.00: 21- 
inch and 38-inch, eee 2-inch and 2%-inch, $1.00; 
smaller flowering, 50c and 35c; 5 
%4-inch and 1-inch plants... Z5¢ 

SAND DOLLAR 
(Natural 
One of the oddest cacti, entirely spineless and freely 
bearing large yellow blossoms with red throats. Very 
Astrophytum asterias Size) 
rare even in the wilds. Sandy soil and very moderate 
waterings. Semi-sun. Mature 50 
Aowering eplants,. Gachiicaes.. sesso sicersgerussses dceeeescne eee c 
GYMNOCALYCIUM VENTURIANUM HYBRIDS 
These beautiful forms of the lovely Gymnocalycium 
venturianum are exquisite. They vary in flower color 
from pink to scarlet and are truly as pretty as any 
cactus I know. Like all the Chin Cacti, they flower 
freely in spring and summer, producing their flowers 
over a long period, Of easiest culture, liking 50 
sun and moderate water. Flowering plants........ c 

