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CACTUS BOOKS 
These fascinating plants have a most interesting and comprehensive literature. You are miss- 
ing half the pleasure of this amazing hobby if you do not have these illustrated and instructive 
reference books to turn to when you want to learn further about your acquisitions or intended 
purchases. You will learn more about the countries from which they come, about the conditions 
under which they grow and what other amateurs have learned about them. Books are getting 
scarcer and in the past year many have been sold out and are not available. 
THE CULTIVATION OF SUCCULENTS 
A splendid book by Europe’s greatest culti- 
vator of Succulents, H. J. Jacobsen, Curator of 
the Botanic Gardens, Kiel, Germany. Full notes 
on matters pertaining to them. Cloth 
PHYLLOCACTUS (Orchid Cacti) 
A fine, sensible book by Curt Knebel on the 
culture of Orchid Cacti. Propagation, hybridiz- 
ing, etc., with descriptions of the Knebel hy- 
DOidSS 6 Pa pOncacesece cocoa cee wesc ease escar ee neemacemanceet -$1.60 
MONSTROSITY AND CRISTATION IN 
CACTI AND SUCCULENTS 
A most interesting book on the causes of 
monstrose and cristate growth by J. J. Verbeck 
Wolthys. The problems are discussed and illus- 
trated in a most interesting way. 112 pages. 
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THE ALOES OF SOUTH AFRICA 
A 650-page monograph by G. W. Reynolds 
describing 132 Aloes. 572 photos and 70 col- 
ored plates. With keys, historical data, early 
collectors, bibliography, glossary of terms, etc. 
Cloth? “Allow 760) days. .2-222--- octet crec enone $14.50 
MAMILLARIA HANDBOOK 
A complete book of these fine plants by Dr. 
R. T. Craig. 390 pages, 300 photos and descrip- 
tions of all known species, with keys. 
Postale. 2. no. sset sees secon dunce esa eeeshoeee ener $7.75 
THE CACTUS GROWERS GUIDE 
A new book by Vera Higgins on the cultiva- 
tion of Cacti and Succulents. It presents in a 
clear, simple way their care and propagation 
and their habits, etc. Cloth bound with colored 
Teel 23 Hee gels lee Ae See heh te ea ME ep Se ei et $1.35 
BRAZIL AND ITS COLUMNAR CACTI 
Collecting Cacti in Brazil, by Dr. Werder- 
mann) Clothe Postpaidu ticle miccieceuceancende $3.15 
SUCCULENT PLANTS ILLUSTRATED 
A well-illustrated book on all the groups of 
Succulents, with notes on culture, classification 
and interesting data. Cloth. Postpaid........ $2.50 
ORCHID CACTI 
EPIPHYLLUM HANDBOOK 
A splendidly illustrated new book on these 
popular plants. Many pictures in color. Their 
history and culture and all about them. 240 
pages, 190 illustrations, 11 color plates. 
POStDaiI¢ Aikg send. aac ese AO eae ee $3.95 
THE STAPELIEAE 
All there is to know about the Starfish Flow- 
ers and their allies. 1,233 photos and many col- 
ored plates. Three de luxe volumes, 1,200 pages. 
Buckrum binding. Express collect............ $12.50 
THE EUPHORBIEAE 
Two new volumes on the succulent South 
African Euphorbieae. 1,000 pages, 1,100 photos. 
A real manual. Express collect................ $12.00 
CULTURE FOLDERS 
A series of small folders in which | have de- 
scribed the general use of special groups of 
Succulents, etc. 
Stonefaces and other Mimicry Plants. Their 
culture and other notes................-...-.-s0------- T5¢ 
Starfish Flowers. How to care for a collec- 
tion,) propagation, etc. .cneee eee 15¢ 
Euphorbias. Their culture and growth...... 15¢ 
Mexican Succulents. Echeveria, Pachyphytum, 
etc. pihneln Cares. se Asse 2 el ace eeiace a ee 15¢ 
Epiphyllums and other shade-loving Cacti. 
Their care and flowering..................-----------. 15¢ 
The Set of Five) 2.2..0 523" 2. eemee re 50c 
GLOSSARY OF SUCCULENT 
PLANT TERMS 
A great help to the student of Cacti and Suc- 
culents. Tells how to pronounce their names, 
their meanings and technical terms used in de- 
scriptions. 300 illustrations, 112 pages......$3.65 
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SUCCULENT PLANTS 
By H. Jacobsen 
This revised 1947 edition is the most com- 
plete book dealing exclusively with Succulents. 
Describes 1091 species. Following the chapters 
on habitat, mode of life and cultural hints, the 
plants are listed in alphabetical order to facili- 
tate quick reference to species. A basically use- 
ful book. 277 illustrations, 300 large pages. 
Cloth, (post patcl):.... eee ee eee $6.15 
THE DESERT MAGAZINE 
A most interesting magazine of our south- 
western deserts and desert life. Written and 
edited by the people who live there. Well illus- 
trated with fine articles and stories on the 
plants, animals and people. If you are inter- 
ested in natural history you will surely look 
forward to the day the postman delivers your 
COpy..g4.2 fine issuesHh...<ees e $3.50 
CHRISTMAS GOLD 
A very pretty golden leaved plant. Very easy 
to grow, and leaves are always golden. In full 
sun they become bronze gold. Every collection 
peal hie ralenhettt ae well i good loam soil. 
edum olphi will grow well in a quite 
shady; place /Eachiasah ee ee B wet eee 2 5c 
New Bronze Hybrid. Christmas Bronze. Love- 
ly variety with darker bronze tints. Vigorous. 
Bach ee te cco eae en a tS a eee 25¢ 
