Collection No. B4 
16 Fine plants to start your win- 
dow garden. All first quality 
plants. Contains only tested plants 
such as I would want in my own 
garden. Nice sizes, correctly $3 
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DE LUXE GARDEN 
Collection No. B5 
2 Choice plants correctly labeled. A fine selection 
of the beautiful and odd. Living Rocks, Old 
Man, Pincushion, Heheverias, Barrel Cacti, 
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FANCIER’S ASSORTMENT 
Collection No. B6 
GOLDEN GLOW 60 Choice and rare plants for the collector of the 
c : illari ata. odd and beautiful. Stone Faces and other rare 
rset Tapeh Ac se pear arya South African succulents with South American Lobiy- 
reach 8” in length, It branches from the base and ‘as, Cereus, Notocactus, etc., plus Mexican Mamillar- 
forms a very nice specimen. The bright yellow spines Naha ei abd Cereus, etc. 
qive @ fait effect to the: plant: 35c Penne Sone tee Leer ere n Maren e 
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Collection No. A99 
100 Different Cacti. No succulents. A  collector’s 
group. Includes many rare items. A gift any 
collector would prize above all else. 
MAMILLARIA CELSIANA 
An attractive species with yellow spines each nipple 
with a wooly axil. Flowers bright red pink. With age 
forms most beautiful, large clusters. Though it grows 
easily it is not a common plant. 35¢c 
JOHNSON’S CACTUS FOOD i 
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A very effective fertilizer with a good 
organic base the ingredients of which are 
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blended and proportioned to help your plants ee 
make a normal, matured, flowering growth. AT LEFT: 
Use only during the growing season in light j ; 
applications once a month. CRESTED OPUNTIA 
12. jounce bag) =e te eee 50c Crested forms of cacti 
are among the most in- 
32 ounce bag... eee $1.00 teresting and unique of 
all with their odd, con- 
voluted stems. Opuntia 
serpentina cristata never 
posen its cockscomb growth. 
Nice crests 
50c¢ and 35c¢ 
GYMNOCALYCIUM 
BRUCHII 
Lovely pink blossoms. 
Dainty desert fairies! A 
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ancier. Clusters $f. : y 
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ARIOCARPUS RETUSUS 
These very rare odd interesting plants are fine speci- 
mens. Our plants are all mature flowering plants aver- 
aging 2144” to 34%4” in diameter and perhaps 25 years 
old. They are extremely slow growing. 
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Every. dlliection should have the handsome Astro- 
phytum ornatum. An old favorite of easy culture. It is 
beautifully dotted with myriad snowflakes. Even the 
tiniest plants are perfect miniatures. Bears large lemon 
yellow flowers. Grows freely in.sun or part 35c¢ 
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JAENOCEREUS 
A new genus of cerei from northern Peru. 
| found it near the banks of the Amazon 
which here carries its turbid waters through a 
vast desert. A _ tall columnar plant, night 
blooming. 
JAENOCEREUS NIGRIPILIS. A handsome, 
easily grown plant. Grew under the scant shade 
of trees generally as single columns sometimes 
in large colonies. Flowers white, tube black 
haired. Each 
TRICHOCEREUS ACKERSII 
A new species of Trichocereus from the 
western flanks of the Andes near Nazca, Peru. 
Plants to 8’ tall with short trunk and several 
side branches. Areoles white-wooly, some plants 
as white as Espostoa. Flowers narrowly tubular, 
zygomorphic, corolla salmon pink. Each ....75¢ 
SAND DOLLAR 
Astrophytum asterias is one of the oddest cacti, 
spineless and freely bearing large, shiny yellow 
blossoms. Very scarce, Pot in sand and leafmold 
watering lightly when dry. Sunny window. Large 
specimens 90c. Smaller 65c 
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NEW CLEISTOCACTUS 
The known Peruvian Cleistocactus were tall 
branched species with a trunk. Three new spe- 
cies | found were of the trunkless, clustering 
type. 
CLEISTOCACTUS LUMINOSUS. A _ lovely, 
brilliant scarlet flowered species growing to 
3’ tall. Stems up to 114” diameter. A beauty. 
Nice: ‘plamts eae re ee ees 75¢ 
TRICHOCEREUS LUCERNATUS 
A lovely new species from southern Peru 
where it grows in the cloud gardens. Growing 
among boulders it is at first upright but soon 
the branches are gracefully pendent. Dark 
green stems, huge white blossoms. Each $1.50 
HAAGEOCEREUS ARENOSA 
A new species of this lovely genus. It be- 
longs to the multangularis group but differs in 
being procumbent and rooting as it creeps for- 
ward. Yellow spined at first, later red spined. 
Charming §27-3 2s 3 eee 50c 
HAAGEOCEREUS TOMASIRIENSIS 
A new creeping species of the decumbens 
group. Spines of young plants are silvery. 
Par Aew -}- ol g Warn nen Mae ee ee ee 50c 
PERUVIAN APPLE 
Handsome lily-like blossoms followed by large, red, 
smooth skinned fruits. The snowy, cystalline pulp is 
very sweet and pleasant to eat. The plant forms tall 
columns branching with age. Very ornamental. Easy 
to grow. 6”-7” each 50c. 
Smaller. '25e) ands...2..icjh ccs cereee ae eee 35c¢ 
