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EPIPHYLLUM COLLECTION No. 1 
6 for $1.50 
Beginner’s Collection—six different varieties, 
all correctly labeled, specially selected by us to 
give the new beginner the maximum in sturdi- 
ness of plant growth and variation of flower 
form, size and color, at a minimum cost. 
EPIPHYLLUM COLLECTION No. 2 
35c each, 7 for $2.00 
1. Ackermannii-Std (M) (C)—funnel form; 
salmon red with white stamens; free bloom- 
ing, often flowering in winter. 
2. Agatha-Std (L)—open funnel form; flower 
light rose-pink throughout; red throat. 
3. Amber Queen-Std (L)—cup shape; cherry- 
red with bright orange center stripe. 
4. Argus-Std (L)—funnel form; soft flesh- 
pink with red throat; long bloom period. 
5. Bohemienne-Std (M) (B) (C)—fine ex- 
ample of a good corsage flower; shades of 
softest flesh-pink on inner petals, toned to 
salmon-pink on outer petals. 
6. Camillo Schneider CK PS. No. 17 (L)— 
open funnel form; 3-angled branches; flowers 
orange with an iridescent eye. 
7. Crenatum-Std Lem 1845 (L)—a true spe- 
cies; cup shape with stiff ray of back petals; 
white with cream back petals (F). 
8. Desert Sunrise-Std (L)—open cup form; 
suggests a waterlily; red outer petals; inner 
petals orange-red with iridescence. 
9. Fiesta-Std St. (L)—vigorous plant; open 
cup form; outer petals scarlet, shading to 
orange center stripe; inner petals orange and 
red, bordered with violet (F). 
10. Gloria-Std (XL)—wide open funnel; 
wide petals, salmon-toned orange. 
11. Hans Rehm-Std CK No. 80 (L)—open 
cup form; most vivid red and orange flower 
with a lovely lacquered appearance. 
12. Janet-Std. St. 1940 (L)—wide open fun- 
nel form with rich scarlet-red petals, very 
waxy and twisty; short, 3-angled growth. 
13. Latona-Std (L)—cup shape; outer petals 
actually have considerable red tones; inner 
petals often clear cerise, but all-over tone is 
deep rose; early blooming. 
14. Mauvette Mon (L)—cup shape; crepy 
petals of a pink-lavender ; distinctive. 
15. Padre-Std Orpet (L)—funnel form with 
stiff ray of back petals; always the favorite 
pink due to its strong growth and great 
abundance of flowers; lovely clear pink, an 
early bloomer, often blooms in winter (F). 
16. Pink Nymph-Std (M) (C)—open bell 
formation; very double and ruffled; clear 
salmon-pink shaded with cerise. 
17. Pink Pearl-Std (M) (C)—cup shape; 
curling back petals; waxy, iridescent pink 
(F) (XNP). 
18. Red Wing Mon 1941 (L)—narrow pet- 
aled cup and saucer; rusty red; unusual. 
19. Rottkapchen Haage (L)—“Red Cap;” 
open cup form; pure red; free blooming. 
20. Scheherazade-Std Cldg (L)—open cup 
and saucer; fine flowers of a clear bright pink 
with soft magenta tones (F). 
21. Strictum-Std Lem 1854 (M)—a true spe- 
cies having a double, flat, cart-wheel forma- 
tion; a white night bloomer (F) (XNP). 
22. Vive Rouge-Std Dr. H (L)—wide open 
funnel form; free-blooming; rich red with 
violet in throat and on tips of stamens. 
23. Viviana-Std St (L)—open funnel form; 
deep red; early blooming; fast growing. 
24. Young Nun Cldg (L)—cup and saucer; 
white with yellow and tan back petals (F). 
EPIPHYLLUM COLLECTION No. 3 
50c each, 7 for $3.00 
1. Adonis-Std (L)—wide open funnel form; 
pastel pink with rose eye. 
2. Antwerpia-Std (XL)—cup form with re- 
curved back petals; soft old rose throughout. 
3. Cleopatra-Std (L)—open funnel shape; 
bronzy-pink; very dusky, almost brown. . 
4. Conway’s Giant-Std (XL)—cup shape; red 
outer petals; purple edges on inner petals. 
5. *Delight CP 1941 (L)—cup and saucer; 
variegated mutant of Padre (F). . 
6. Deutsche Kaiserin-Std (S) (B) (C)— 
better known as the “Empress,” most popular 
and smallest of the basket types; profuse 
flowering; apple-blosom pink. 
7. Dreer’s Pfau Dreer (XL)—Dreetr’s ‘‘Pea- 
cock;” open cup shape; lovely orange-red 
with violet throat; very full petaled. 
8. Dr. Houghton Dr. H. 1933 (XL)—or- 
iginal; wide open funnel form; rich red with 
wide, purple margins on inner petals; buds 
open at tip several days before flower opens. 
9. Eden-Std Poin (XL)—open cup shape; 
very fine white flower with lovely yellow back 
petals; free blooming; strong growth. 
10. Euphrosine (Euphorsyne-Nicolai) (M) 
(B) (C)—open bell form; very double; shell- 
pink to flesh-pink, shading to tan on outer 
petals; excellent for corsage work. 
11. Flamingo-Std St (XL)—open funnel 
form with long curving bird-like neck, very 
fine; distinctive; petals soft pastel orange, 
violet edged in throat. 
12. Gamut-Std St(L)—Cup and saucer shape; 
shades from deep red on outer petals to light 
pink on inner ones—complete gamut of color 
