Mam. Herrerae. Plants look like golf balls! Small and 
pure white. Quite rare and very attractive. 1” - 11” $1 
Mam. hidalgensis. A tall growing species with many 
nipples tipped with 2 - 4 centrals with radials often lack- 
ing. The flowering crown is filled with white wool among 
which the bright carmine flowers make an effective dis- 
play. The fruits are dark carmine. A quick grower. ee 
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Mam. Hoffmanniana. Page 9. 
Mam. Johnstonii. A rare species and not too easy to 
grow. Likes a very sandy soil and not too much water. 
Bachiye acters coer cee eae Sieh et eee aC ee 75¢ 
Mam. Karwinskiana. The heads of this species fork, 
eventually forming a rounded mound. Nipples large and 
angled, tipped with 4-6 stout, radial spines. Flowers 
creamy white, petals with carmine midline. 2” 50c¢. 1”- 
Uy ee a ee eres lle ere ei car at RO I a ee a a eas 35c 
Mam. Kelleriana. A recently described species with 
many nipples terminated with 6 dark brown radials and 
sometimes 1 central. Flowers bright magenta. Fruit scarlet. GRAPE CACTUS 
2° 506. sSmallerse SS AS ie ee eee. ee 35c¢ A dainty, tiny cactus bearing an end- 
less number of ‘‘pups’’ each one of 
which will grow. Mamillaria multiceps 
grows easily in sun or shade. Yellow 
flowers and scarlet fruits. 
Clusters 25¢ 
COTTON CACTUS 
Mamillaria longicoma is covered with woolly white 
hair arising from the axils between the nipples which 
are tipped with 25 or more hair-like radials. One of 
the 4 central spines is hooked. Flowers are pinkish- 
white followed by long, curving, red seed pods. Likes 
a light place in the window. Will take shade if not 
overwatered. Flowering 2” specimens 50c. 35¢ 
Smaller yA OW OLN access ce odes cnc eee eee ae ener ner aneee 
Mam. Kunzeana. A clus- 
tering species with white, 
hair-like radials and 3-4 
centrals the lower hooked. 
Flowers cream to pink. Seed 
pods red. 2” 50c. Nice._.-.. 35¢ 
Mam. elongata tenuis. A smaller plant than 
M. elongata and pale straw-yellow in color. 
Very neat and pretty with yellow flowers in 
February and later red berries. Small clusters. 
35 ChaSIN GIGS ee eee ee ee See 25¢ 
Mam. formosa. A fine, solitary plant making 
attractive specimens. Nipples thickly set, tipped 
Mam. Lesaunieri. A bright, 
fiery crimson flower. Plant 
dark green. Central spines 1- 
4 radials 1 l)-lon22-=3'475¢ 
Mam. Lloydii. Plants flat- 
with 20 - 25 chalk-white radials and 4 - 6 cen- elaeies topped with short nipples tip- 
trals, flesh colored with black tips. Flowers promillens, pewecoperpelle ie Beaeuith Emer Sis rises 
pink. Bright carmine-red fruits. 1”_.....-....--- 35¢ Rite. nest A act of Lug hipolen tae ers pale pink. Each 1” 40c 
Mam. fuliginosa. A quick growing species ped with 20-30 pure white radials. BUTTER PINCUSHION 
with dark spines and pink blossoms. Flowers Flowers carmine-red. Hand- 35¢ Mamimacracanthaeih “Ae 
freely. The flowering crown bears white wool. Some np] ants id oie foe rec eres K : € Lovely large,* shining, yellow 
plant we have under this blossoms. Dolichothele sphaerica 
name has bright red flowers bears long nipples which grow 
and short ovoid, angled nip- if planted! Forms nice clusters 
- and blooms freely if well rested 
Des. hee pee ash a in a cool room. Nice bright 
ower WI tS White WOO!. green plants 35c 25¢ 
Aira AY Pee P ALAR een of ene ca ve SB. 50c and 
Specimens 5” to 6”. $1. Smaller ................ 25¢ 
Mam. fragilis. Page 4. 
Mam. fragilis minima. Page 8. 
Mam. fragilis prolifera ___.................._......... 25¢ 
Mam. Galeotii. A very pretty plant and one 
that grows quickly into a large specimen. Nip- 
ples large and few, tipped with long, yellow, 
flexuous spines. Flowers orange-red followed 
by long, dark red fruits. Nice plants 2” - 214” 
Gach Eset eee ee oe ee ae See ee 50c 
Mam. gigantea. A very large flat-topped 
species with stout, recurved central and 12 
short fine radials. Flowers pale yellowish fol- 
lowed by purplish-pink fruits. 2” 50c. 1” 35¢ 
Mam. Hamiltonhoytae. Grows to a very large 
size. Plant solitary, flat-topped with few, an- 
Mam. magnimam- 
ma. A lusty grower 
with short, angled 
nipples and 3-5 
stout, recurved ra- 
dials. Flowers cream 
colored followed by 
fat, bright crimson 
gled nipples tipped with 5 - 8 radials and 2 - 3 fFrUitseeach ses 35c 
long centrals. At flowering the axils are filled Mam. mazatlan- 
with white wool. Blossoms red, in January and ensis. Each...-.- .---50¢ 
February. 2” - 3” flowering specimens.......... $1 Mam. LS La 
Mam. Haseltonii. A white haired species often ESCOBARIA CHAFFEY! A small, much 
with a tinge of yellow, related to M. Hahniana. Small free flowering plants with cream branched plant with 
Like Hahniana it makes a fine specimen. Rare. colored or pinkish flowers. 3 cream flowers, scar- 
Bach aie er ak wl es, eee. eo A eae ee 50c Flowering size 5¢ fet tS iene 256 
Mam. Micheana. A very pretty species with pale 
yellow spines. Stems simple but much branched from 
the base with the same habit as M. elongata. Very 
Choice ray ia 2 Ye ae Nee aos coe ae ne eeaes eens n apes 50c 
Mam. melanacentra. A strong growing, vigorous 
plant with large pale, blue-green, angled nipples CORYPHANTHA ECHINUS 
tipped with one long, ine’ central and Hi black - A plant from western Texas with pale 
ish radials. Flowers bell-shaped, deep pink and quite pink or white flowers in this respect not 
large senS Ie2er5 Oey. sinalll tives cee tee See 35c¢ conforming with C. echinus. Nice flower- 
< i : ing specimens. Hach 3” - 4” 35 
Mam. microhelia. A very handsome solitary spe-  75c. Smaller... Cc 
cies with. each nipple surmounted by a star of 50 
bright yellow radial spines and on younger nipples 
1-2 erect centrals, red to brown. Flowers cream 
often tinged pink. A lovely plant that should be in 
everyacollection 15 OcGuam cree seu. otc ree ene ee 35¢ 
Mam. microheliopsis. Similar to M. microhelia in 
color and habit but with 6-8 centrals and 30 - 40 
yellow radial spines. Very pretty and elegant. 1” 25c 
Mam. neopotosina. A handsome plant, flattened- 
globose with short nipples tipped with 40-50 fine 
radials and 4-6 centrals. The plant is pale yellow 
with dark red flowers. Each 35c 
Mam. Nunezii. Plants solitary with small nipples 
tipped with 2-4 centrals and 25 - 30 slim radials. 
Plant appearing pale yellow. Flowers dark rose. A 
quick grower and attractive. Each...........0.......--.. 35c¢ 
Mam. Parkinsonii brevispina. A shorter spined 
variety of M. Parkinsonii. Very pretty white spined 
plantseEach sae. Sees ee ee cn ee 35c BIRDS NEST 
Mor pentacantha. A variety imported from Cade- Feathery curling yellow spines that 
OO a ee eee 35c are papery, soft and harmless. The 
Mam. phaeacantha. A fine, quick growing plant, plant is much given to clustering. 
dark green with dark brown to black spines. White Mamillaria camptotricha grows well in 
woo! at flowering axils. Red flowers. 2” - 3” —50c sun or shade. 2” each 50c. 
VRS Cer ens wether eee ee. Siete SEI 75¢ Nice 350 andi. sesh eee 25¢ 
