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WHOLESALE GROWERS OF CACTI AND SUCCULENTS

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ECHEVERIA ASSORTMENT

100 plants eooe##eeeee ef ee © @ $3 200 Eicheverias are among the most oaclorful of all Succulents and have a great

many fancieres. This collection contains at least ton varictics of well rcot= ed plants from 2™ to 3" in sizes

CACTUS ASSORTMENT #1

160 plonts,. "ten Varieties: «als ss $5050 “in economical well balanced collection of sturdy plants that will hold up under almost any conditions. A typical assortment would consist of Gereus hybrids, Echinopsis hybrids, Harrisia hybrid robusta, Opuntia schickendantzii, Opuntia cylindrica, Opuntia mons cantha eared fruits Opuntia microdasys, Opuntia mamillata, Nyctocereus serpentinus and Chamiecercus silvestriie

COMBINATION ASSORTMENT 100 plants, 20 varictics, unlebeled $3.00

fin. assortment giving wide range of colorful plants, combining a _ selection

of five plants of each kind of 10 var loties of Cacti and 10 varieties of Succulents. Ideal for planting attract-

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SALES CONDITIONS: Prices include packing but not trans= jortation costs. Quantities quoted are list is complete able at present and supersedes and cancels Cash should accompany al] orders unless goods are shipped CeUeDe or unless credit has already been lishede 2% discount will be allowed for cash with orders. Subject to

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HAVORTHIA ASSCRIMUNT

100 unlaboled plants 1" to 2" 6 « © $7450 Howorthins are most desirable and sell readily because of their striking ap» pearance and their ability to stand up under adverse conditionse This <assorte ment is made up of a variety of typos, including some of the rarer specics.

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100 plants, twenty-five Cacti only oe 5 oee @ $5.00 This selection will please you, Heur plants of each kind giving a variation of size, form and color that meanquck SileS¢

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SUCCULENT ASSORTMENT

100 rooted plants, 10 varicties 2050 Includés Echeverias, Crassulas & Sedums in a colorful array.

ALL-IN-ONE ASSORTHENT

100 plants, wnlabeled, of cach kind « « e e« e this assortment continues to be our most popular assortment. Try it if you are sceking moro variety, Fifty different Succulents

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ASTROPHYTUM myriostigm - 1” to 1g" seedlings « . «

Bishopts Cap. Beautiful silvery-gray usually five ribbed, spineless. (Pl. 69) BISHOPS GiP - See Astrophytun myriostigm

CEREUS hybrid - 23" to 35" seodlings «+-.e.eeee

CEREUS hybrid = LoS Viiscedlanes Wie ele iiel ig’ al One of the most popular plants for dish gardens. Erect dark green, truly cactoid in appearancée

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CHAMAECEREUS silvestrii - 2" with many sm1l branches Peanut Cactuse Small, round, silvery green branches about the size of a peanut. (Pl. 38)

CLEISTOCACTUS baumanii - 3" seedlings » « « «e+ « CLEISTOCACTUS baumanii - 5" to 6" seedlings « . « « Small, columar plants with attractive

yellow spinese ECHINOPSIS hybrids = 1" to 13" seedlings «. eas - Attractive, derk green, globular plants.

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Spherical; attractive, yellow spines. (Pl. 5h)

HARRISIA eriophora - 3" to " seedlings « « « «ee «

Sturdy columnar type.

HARRISIA hybrid iobusta - 22" to 33" seedlings « Slender curved plants of unusually dark maroon color. Especially recommended for WE sis

MAMMILLARIA bocasana = 1" to 1g" scedlings. . « « « Entire plant covered with fine silky white hair, very popular plant.

MAMMILLARTIA compressa = 1" to 13” seedlings . «e « Stiff, flattened, white spines.

MAMMILLARIA mortinezii - 1" seedlings « ««s+e-e Densely covered with short, whito spines. Very desirable.

MAME OA mena = 1" to 1S" 6 + 6 6 6.6 8 6 8 4 Olive green plant body, dark spines on prominent tubercles.

MONVILLEA diffusa - 25" to 33" socdlings «se. e MONVILLEA diffusa = " to 6" secdlings .« «eevee One of the best plants for "Tails" in novelty animal pots. Dark green with

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NOTOCACIUS mammulosus = 1" seedlings .«.«»-«ee. Very attractive plart with short stiff spines on dark red plant body.

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OPUNTIA cylindrica - IM rooted cuttings oeoe#sfe 8 @ © 8 86 © 8 OPUNTIA cylindrica — 5 plants eee ee wt 6 wee et ee ee Bright green, almost smooth, short widely spaced spinese oe OPUNTIA microdasys - ie! to 3t Le Co ooe#eeeeee © 9 & @ ® Small, flat stems dotted with yellow clusters. of simll spinelets. Very popular. (Pl. 17) OPUNTIA monacantha = eared fruit oeoeeee%ee?f # © © © © #8 @ @ These are exceptionally fine plants. Bright green pads with OA or more flat bomachos or “ears.” OPUNTIA schickendantzii - 3" rooted cuttings «.«.eeae cree ‘OPUNT IA schickendantzii a jy" to Cue ee ee 8 o's © © @ 6 6 oe J Narrow tapering joints, light Trelilone green, short spinese OPUNTIA verschaffeltii - au branched plants ei el ele g ! 6! tenie, 6) sa) Smooth, round joints about the diameter of a pencil, bearing cylindrical leaves near the top of tho stemse PESNUT CACTUS = See Chamaccereus silvestrail PILGCEREUS palmeri - 2" seedlings eee eR 8 eae € 6 6 8 6 8 6 Columnar plant, light brovm spines, small tufts of white wool growing from the crowne TRICHCCERBUS spachianus - 2" seedlings »« » «seeerececreee Columnar type; bright green, round, pluap plant with short, yellowish spines.

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AOROMIECED Cooperi = 2" plants 6. .s+seeasecsseneoe a Leaves elongated, roud, almost egg shaped of light gray green color, marked irregularly with reddish brown spots. Very attractive.

ABCNIUM haworthii = eu rooted cuttiz NES e e@& pw © @ © we eo eo © ow bd large rosette tyne with red edged leaves. (Figs, 206)

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AGAVE ferox = 3 to Le scedlings ooe@esee 9 © ee @ © © © © long tapered blue gray leaves in loose rosettes.

AGAVE sisalana = es" to 35" plants oee ep @ @ @B eo eo eB eee 8 le Beautifully formed roscttes of flexible tapered leavese

ALOE brevifolia - pa" plants eee o *eefe8 © 09 @ ®@ © © © wD 8 8 Small species ees short, thiok, gray leaves; grows easily, recommendcd for dish gardens, (Fig, Pl. 63)

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CCRN COB CACTUS - See Euphorbia sub-mammillaris CRASSULA a! lbh ‘bitdora 2 tO 2s" oe eo 8 @ 80 80 6 8 Oo ® — "Dark green, oblong leaves deeply edged with intense dark red. One of the most colorful cf 211 Succulents,

CRASSULA arborescens - 3" branched rooted cuttings . Round, thick, shiny green leaves edged with red. (Pig. 151)

CRASSULA impressa - (Syn. Schmidtii, rubicunda) 2" , Les.ves thin, flexible, dark green tinged, with crimsone. Blooms are clusters of tiny bright rec, long lasting flowers. These OMAN NCIS (See now in bud and a soon flowcre

CRASSULA | pseudo ty copodio ides - 5" heavily branched . "Ro und, hard stems of dark olive greene

CRASSULA tetreagona - 1" to 5" rooted cuttings « « e Grows into symmotricel, miniature branched tree with conical grem leaves in four corner cd arrangements.

DY CK LA sulphurea i= 2s " seedlings Pe ee ee ee ee ee Stiff bright green leaves striped lengthwise with lighter ereen; recurved in ster-like arrancement.

ECHEVERTA bradburyana = a rooted cuttings » » » » Rosette type with long tapered leaves of silvery ary s flecked with maroone

ECHEVERIA elegans - Be Oroctead cuttings ¢ ¢ ss « % Very attractive, compact, silvery white rosette. (Fig. 159)

ECHEVERIA multicaulis - 2" rooted cuttings » «ee. Leaves oimost 36 round, reddish, metallic,

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ECHEVERIA perbella hybrid = 2s" rocted cuttings « .« Grows exceptionally well. Very firn, light green leaves »

ECHEVERIA (AMS OY - 25" to 3" rooted cuttings . long, tapered, Piece flexible leaves tipped with red.

ECHEVERLA sot-oliver ~ 24" rooted cuttings s . « « « Very attractive plant. Sinilar to Ee setosa

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Striking plant of the pineapple family, leaves very thin, light green on upper Side, silvery gray underneath. Siw autem lense) mocked Cuttings 6 ss 6 6 © 6 6 6 6 » «se » 225 2.00 Stems, densely covered with berry like leaves, shiny greon tinged red, (Fige 195-A) SEDUM pach phyblum = weld rooted cutbIngS | « «6s 6 «6 « 6 6 «6 6 230 250 Similar to 5. guatemlense but leaves are cylindrical light gray tipped pink to red, (Fige 195) SEDULM prealtum crost - 2s Tooted euttincse 4 4 5 9 Gb we be eS es Pile) 3250 Unusual flatened stems of "Cockscomb" formitione Leaves simll, light yellow-green,

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(Fige 195) i SE! PERVIVE orachnoidewn « 1" to ls" with mony small offsets « « « 050 h,00 “Cobweb. Small compact rosettes

with the crown chickly coverscd with - wets of fine wool. SEMPERVIVUL calcareun ~ is" to 2" rooted peeines liter eine) eile: allel Ue 035 Zoo Elegant, smn ls, rosette plant with numerous shcrt broad, gray lcaves, sharply tipped with dull crimsone . . (Fiz. 213)

BCGKS EVERY DEALER SHULD HAVE _

CACTI FCR THE AMATEUR = Bound Edition @ $2 00 7e0@eetese?2f e808 @ Retail

SUCCULENTS FCR THE AMATEUR - Taper Edition @ $1.50 = Cloth 2.00 4. « i CACTI AND SUCCULENTS AND HCW TC GROW THEM - @ 25 cents each e ee se if

THESE BCCKS ARE PROFUSELY ILLUSTRATED with photographic reproductions, also color paates, showing alarge number cf the plants we liste These illustrations will as= Sist you in selecting stock and in interesting your customers, Copies for resale can be obtained at liberal dealers? discounts from the publisher.

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