LADY FINGERS 
One of the daintiest of all Mamillaria elongata tenuis 
has bright yel.ow spine clusters tipp.ng each nipple. 
Branches very freely from the base. Blooms in Feb- 
ruary and March and also later in the season. Well 
grown specimens will have scores of arms which main- 
tain their clear, pale yellow color for many years. 
Often produce 5-10 arms the first season. 
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Mamillaria trichacantha. A very pretty and 
free flowering species. The plant branches free- 
ly the dark green nipples bearing chestnut 
brown spines, the lower hooked, the radials 
15-20, brown. Flowers white in spring and 
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Mam. Trohartii. A distinct variety of M. 
phymatothele with large nipples tipped by 1 - 2 
centrals and 3-7 radials. Flowers deep car- 
mine red. Very attractive. 2”—50c. Smaller 35e 
Mam. uncinata. A fine sdecies, flatteneu- 
globular with large nipples tipped with one 
heavy, hooked central spine and 4-7 radials. 
Flowers white with pink mid-line followed by 
large, fat, brilliant scarlet fruits. Very pretty. 
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BIRDS FOOT PINCUSHION 
Mamillaria centicirrha is a lusty species from the 
high tablelands of Mexico. It grows to quite a large 
size the plant flattened-globose. Our plants are quite 
different from M. magnimamma. Flowers cream, striped 
pink followed by carmine fruits. Single heads, may 
reach 3” - 4” in diameter and with age form clus- 
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PINCUSHION 
Pretty. 25c 
PEANUT CACTUS 
Nice plants. 25c¢ 
CURIOSITY COLLECTION No. Z2. 
BIRD’S NEST 
Yellow spines. 35¢ 
M. elongata but is quite distinct. 1” - 2” each...........- 75¢ 
Mam. Waltheri. A flattened globular species with many 
nipples. The plant appears fulvous yellow. Flowers pink- 
ish white and are freely borne: Eacn! ees See 35¢ 
Mam. Webbiana. From central Mexico. Stems solitary, 
cylindric the axils with wool at flowering. Large 11/2” - 2” 
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Mam. Winteriae. Plant flattened globular. Nipples large, 
4-angled bluish-green. Central spines none, radials 4. 
Flowers pale yellow to white. Each_..........-.......--..--------- 35c 
Mam. Zahniana. Plant simple, depressed-globose with 
large, deep green nipples, keeled ventrally, tipped with 
4 short, stout radial spines. Flowers pale yellow. Makes 
a nice specimen plant. In the wilds during the dormant 
season it is almost flush with the ground. 11/2” — 50ce. 
Smaller 
Mam. Zeilmanianna. See page 5. 
Mam. zephyranthoides. A rare species of not too easy 
culture. Plant flattened-globose with large, few, soft 
green tubercles tipped with | hooked central and 12-18 
hairlike radials. Flowers large, white with carmine strive. 
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Mam. Zeyeriama. A dark-spined, globular piant with 
pale, bluish-green tubercles tipped wiih 4 long, acicular, 
chestnut brown central spines the upper porrect. Radial 
spines about 10. Flowers red-orange w.th yéllow margin 
to the petals. 114” - 2” —50c. Smaller_...........0...0-.... 35¢ 
SILKEN PINCUSHION 
Mamillaria bombycina 
Perhaps the loveliest of all Mamillarias. Cer- 
tainly one of the most sought after. Its handsome, 
lacy spine pattern is exquisite in its perfection. 
It is a fish-hook variety bearing quantities of 
white wool and pretty pink flowers. 2%” - 3” 
$1.50. Smaller $1 
MAMILLARIA 
BUCARELIENSIS 
A newly introduced 
species with 4-angled 
nipples tipped with 2-4 
centrals, brown, the 
lowest heavy and 
straight. Radials 3 to 
5. Flowers deep pink. 
A’ good grower. 11%”- 
Z == c. 
= 35¢ 
Smaller 
RED DRAGON 
FLOWER 
Curious. 25c 
XMAS CHEER 
Red Tipped. 25c¢ 
FLOWERING PINCUSHION 
Handsome carmine red flowers. 25¢ 
RAINBOW PINCUSHION 
A popular plant M. rhodantha varies 
greatiy in color from pale yellow to dark 
red. Flowers are bright red. Grows 
quickly and easily. 3” —75c. Smaller 
2” —50e. Nice 35c 
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JELLY BEANS 
A cute variety of the Thimble cactus. 
Mam. fragilis minima bears 
many branches 1.4..).cese acs ee 25¢ 
MAMILLARIA SCHMOLLII 
A fine form of M. elegans. Soon 
branches. ‘Spines pure white with cen- 
tral tipped black. Flowers 35 
pink. Charming. 50¢ and................ c 
The above 6 plants. You will enjoy planting this attractive group in a pot or bowl $1 10 
s 
for a cheerful breakfast nook. All six.............. pate eg DS ES ee 
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