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2686 E. Paloma Street Pasadena’ 8, California 
HAVORGHIA AND APEICRA LISTS 
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laworthias end Apicres are pot plants treasured for their 
unique variations in plant forms. Flowers, in all instances, are 
very minute borne on slender branching stems amd are usually 
white or greenish, sometimes faintly pink. Haworthia flowers are 
small with spreacing petals and by SMALL we mean up to one-haif 
inch in diameter. <Apicra flowers are about the sare but tubular 
or prismatic. 
ko attempt is me.ce to describe these plants in detail. Be- 
tween two groups of Heworthias there can te mar. ry transitional forms 
which make it difficult to sny where sections be egin or end. 
The following symbols will give you some idea of many of 
the Haworthia plant characteristics: 
R- plants are low growing rosettes. 
H - plants are erect and tell growing - 4% to 8 
inches. 
P- plants are marked with pearly white or green dots, 
sometimes arranged in rows, or tubercles. 
V - plants with leaves distinctly veined or lined. 
X ~ plants with leaves quite thick and smooths 
sw. - plants with leaves that have slender hairy teeth or 
at least tipped with an awn. 
* - plants are low growing with thick trans:, leaves. 
** . plants are low growing with few thick opaque leaves. 
We aim to have all vlants true to name insofar as possible; 
however, authorities are not in agreement on all names, so we 
offer this list with that reservation. 
Prices quoted herein are for rooted cuttings. In some cases 
unrooted cuttings can be supplied if acceptable to the customer. 
Please advise. All cuttings are post-paid and subject to stock 
on Kand. we do NOT bock future orders. 
To facilitate your order please give a few alternate selections 
otherwise we will have to refund cash on varieties which may be 
sold out. California customers pivaee add 3% state salesteax. 
Our collections of ilaworthias and apicras contain many vari- 
eties which ere not beins offered at this time due to the sIowess 
in propegation of some varieties by cuttings or leaves, or diffi- 
eulty in producing fertile seed. 
Beginners Collections 
5 for 31.00 - our choice. ' 
Any 10 ~- 35cent verieties - your choice - *)3.00 
Higher priced varieties 10% discount if order totaIs $5.00 or more. 
