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R. W. KELLY
2410 La Rosa Drive = Box 235
Temple City, California, U. Ss Ae

FALL AND WINTER ~ 1945
WHOLESALE LIST ~ CACTI AND SUCCULENTS

Our specialty is extra choice and fancy stock, grown in steam sterilized soil
and kept clean under the rigid Califormia State Certified Nursery inspection.

THIS LIST CANCELS ALL PREVIOUS LISTS and contains all the items which we can
supply at this time in wholesale quantities, You will do us a favor if you
do NOT order obsolete items from older lists which can no longer be supplied.

JOBBERS interested in 1000 lots, please ask for special quotations.

The following assortments are specially recommended to those who wish to leave
the selection of the best material available to us. None of the following
assortments will be labelled wless specially requested.

CACTUS ASSORTMENT NO. 1 = 100 plants $3.50, Includes Cereus, Chamaecereus,
Echinopsis, Eriocereus, Monvilleas and Opuntias of several varieties, in 2% a
pot size, or suitable for dish gardens,

CACTUS ASSORTMENT NO, 2 = 100 plants $5.00, Contains rare collectors items in
a fine colorful selection of unusual Mexican and South American species
suitable for small pots and the better dish gardens.

CACTUS ASSORTMENT NO. 8, + 100 plants $7.50. Contains larger plants of our
selection, such as offered in Assortment No. 2, but are considerably larger
in size suitable for 24" to 3" pots, This assortment is in great demand by
those who have collector trade. These plants should retail at not less than
26¢ each, insuring a nice profit. 3

SUCCULENT ASSORTMENT NO. 4. - 100 plants $2.50. Consists of 10 or more kinds
of the more popular dish garden varieties, such as Aeonium, Bryophyllun,
Crassula, Hcheveria, Sedum, Sempervivum, Stapelia and others.

SUCCULENT ASSORTMENT NO. 5. = 100 plants $4.00. Contains more choice, varieties
of the firm slow-growing types in a colorful assortment such as Aloes,
Euphorbias, Faucarias, larger Echeverias, Gasterias, Hereroas and many others.

SUCCULENT ASSORTMENT NO. 6, = 100 plants $5.00. Includes larger plants from
the foregoing succulent assortments and others, suitable for 3" to 4" pot
specimens in an unusual variety of form and colores

CACTUS AND SUCCULENTS ~ EXHIBITION COLLECTION = ASSORTMENT NO. 7, = 100 fine
show plants ia large sizes including flowering size specimens, 12" tall —
specimens of Cereus, Trichocereus, Euphorbias and succulents in clusters, Every
purchaser so far has expressed surprise and satisfaction at the size and
quality of plants sent in this collection, Plants retail at 50¢ to $2,00 cach.
At least 50 different varioties in a 100 plant order. $25.00 per 100 plants.

ASSORTMENT NO. 7-A. - Larger and finer specimens, suitable for 6" to 10" pots ~
$5.00 per 10s $50.00 per 100, -

ASSORTMENT NO. 7#B, = Choice, rarer or larger collectors items - 10 all
different for $10,00,

All of these assortments will make fine show specimens for garden shows or
window displays.

CACTUS DELUXE ASSORTMENT NO. 9 = 100 plants $10.00. Made up of the more desirable
“selling on sight" kinds, such as Astrophytum (Bishop's Cap), Espostoa lanata
(Snow Ball Cactus), Notocactus, larger Mamillarias and other desirable species.

CACTUS AND SUCCULENTS - BOWL MAKERS ASSORTMENT NO. 10. - 100 plants $3.00.
Contains 50 cactus and 50 succulents, as offered in Assortments No. 1 and 4

SUCCULENT ASSORTMENT NO. 11. ~ 100 large specimens suitable for 4" to 6" pots ~
$10.00 per 100,

Due to shortage of experienced help, the above assortments will not be labellod
unless specially requested with each order.

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ASTROPHYTUM myriostigma columnaris ae ~ ta Del 7 Bee
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¥ re potosina 1" “Bishop's Cap". . + 100 900
" " e oi" flowering size .« . «+ 290 -
7 ornatud el" fOr TPIT ey eS. eee hes ‘ » 1,00 9,00

BROVMINGIA chlorocarpus . =. etre. Rath ARR ene eae. ie demeeOy ate 00
CEREUS HYBRIDS - 12" mature cuts, umrooted. . «6 «© «© « 200 18.00
CHAMARCEREUS silvestrii “Peanut Cactus" 14% ~ 2". . . 2. 40 3,00

CLEISTOCACTUS baumannii « 2" = 24", bushy, brovm spined - good
tails in animal pottery . MLAS ° 225 =. 3, 00

.. BCHINOCACTUS grusonii "Golden Barrel" - 3" to 4" specimens 5,00 o

ECHINOCEREUS pentalophus 3" 2. . » «© © »© © «© « 060 5,00
Md salmedyckianus hyb ° e e e e e e e ° e 60 5 e 00
. " larger clusters . »© « «© ef8 %,00

ECHINOPSIS ealochiora 1° e e ° ° ° e ° e e e 260 5,00
. hybrideand mixed 6 ee ey in al ee eae

“JPITHELANTHA micromeris “Button Cactus” . . +» « «+ « +80 1,50
BRIOCEREUS martinii - 6" ~ 8" mature rooted tips .« .« + «© e75 7,00
BSPOSTOA leneta ~ 12"=2", "Snow Ball Cactus"=pure white dense wool 1,00 9.00

FACHTIROA blossfeldiora 1" : ° ° ° . ee ° . ¢.°1,00 4 9.00
GYIMOCALYONUM “gaxbWowuen eo. (uenle swt chon" pewuted Yauee flelo AyeQ) 'ng8e0
" 4. quehdianu 1". 6) a. (ek able mike a melcameee jalee?
“ gaglione 2"~ 24" specimens. . «+ + «+ « 250 =
s : 3" Ba flowering size 6 6 « «6 S50 o
. venturianum, red flovered. ‘Plowering size . ook, 00 ...9,00

HAMATOCACTUS setispinus "Strawberry CAGUIB) ds ei eee a eee eeee

TABIVIANALAMERIOUE: chor, aeiniiteen eal Tobie a Gb Welt, «Sea eee 5,00
ss binghamiana e Py e e 2 e e e ° s ° e @ 60 5 é 00
' "Kel ly' 8 hybrid" = red flower e e e ° e . e eG0 5 Py QO

LOPHOPHORA williamsii "iiescal Button", "Dope Cactus" og ik, TURE OO 9,00

VAMILLARIA fragilis . «© + ie rel cs Got a oe
7 Assorted specimens, our soloseian, ou 6 3M fl, size. 2,50 Bs

NWSOBRSSIA missouriensis - flowering size . . + « 25¢ each
NOTOCACTUS submammulosus 2" flowering size «© «© © «© « 250 -
NYCTOCEREUS serpentinus 4" - 6" "Snake Cactus". . «+ «© 1400 900

OrpuT Is fulgida «+ cylindrical stems ° ° ete See . » e040 3,50
microdasys “Bunny Ears". . tio hee eal « soko, SNAO ry SeG0

i monacantha ~ miniatures ° ® ° ° rs ° ° e 240 3,00

" ff — eared fruits e se ® ° e e e e 240 $¢50

4 schickendantzii = eared fruits. ° ° ° ° » e e40 3,50

a vilig « "Dwarf Tree Cactus" A . a ‘ A a e »40 3,60

. Assorted dish garden size. . .- 2 get Jaen ~ 3450

PERRSKIA PERESKIA ~ 4" » 6", a true cactus with broad leaves ¢ 260 =, 00
PERESKIOPSIS porteri, a primitive leafy species . . ° ° 90 «
SELEHICERSUS macdonaldiae -« 4" - 5" "Cueen of the Night" . 240 3,50

TRICHOCEREUS pachanoi, 2" « BET Ie HH. gMEtp hones Do: law. 260 5,00
shaferi - rooted cuts 7 r) ee e e ° e e 60 5.00

" schickendantzii = rooted cuts . . ° . ° eS0 385,00

¥ spachianus = rooted cuts. . +6 +s + «© -¢ 260 5,00

ZYGOCAGTUS trumeatus ~ rooted cuts “Christmas Cactus" . . 1950 «
truncatus ~ large flowering size specimens. se wep ~

SUCCULENTS Per 10 Per 100

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ADMOMISCHUGMEIECHooTiua .) SA. dk de le! kk ne je 5.00

att festivus ry e Fe e ° ° . e ° ° . e e é k 1,00 _
ARONIUM arboreum, green rosettes Rae ese uty ce 055 3-00
arboreum vars atropurpuroum. jj. | 8. 000 500
2. decorum e - 6 -@ o Cen | Py e e ° iw ® . ° e 000 2,00
4 Het, tak 2) als a a eee rena .ie Wine Maes hg ce Sh ld 050 2050
" haworthii + large 4" pe eh gee Ne eR I Te 250 © ~4,00°
AGAVE pulblets = rooted | ) a! ry ° ° e ° ° e. ° . . é 40 3,00
AGRINICTUS agninum . "Lamb's ORs YS er Ree » 40 5400
ALOE brevifolia Tees 6 Gk oe ta. pe. ke, a A eeTaeee” .. «D0 4,00
" mnobils, & ig MTR EO CA ete lg Ee ay «60 5 200
" nobilis = large a Mas ced cme] a te ee sea an oe? 75 7.00
ANACMMPSEnos ‘ardenmomdeun 247 Meet gh BR TERRY oom
q ¥. .rufescens 8 ry e e ‘8 ° ° . shy ue ie kt 055 . 3.00
i TeLGpndascrum “Sena Hoge” | «« is“. * » 400 Bie 00
BERGERANTHUS vespertinus, grayegreen pointed leaves. . . =... . 40 300
Pie tat weeres i Whoa Plant” fo Go bk ck we) le me «40 300
CEROPEGIA waodii “Umbrélla Flower". 46, b. Ao. beustibed acini stat 6400
CORPUSCULARIA lehmanii - rounded, powdery gray leaves . . . 035 500
CORSE DON Teepeys Jalib isch Asad oy Mot ered. | »60 ‘5.00
CRASSULA argentea Ura: PLA es hth 2 hale aibe Lime. bp 36 300
2 BO ee st tee We ea Via PELE URS meine <#,,' a 050 4,00
rit falcata - Farge» “eroplaneiPlamt? «. i .¥ . #, 1,00 -
4 imporiatiss “Grent*s Watch-Chain jr), We ¢. oF se ‘he 050 2.00
. lycépodioidés, resembles "Club Moss", . 1... . 050 2.00
of Megocs TRAN ck oes aw) ay ERA AS | eta Roc 2.50
# pseudolycopodioides: ° ° e ° cy . ) . ° 2 e 200 2000
uM RO eT Ma Be me TB ee Ce OL eg 50 2.00
BCRSVARIA @erenbergi. “Painted lady" ~. ~s . se 8 «60 5 00
Y) elegans e ° s ° s ° ° s ° ry e . e ‘ »40 3.00
m elegans = large an to 5M ° ® ° ° ° e e . ® a fo 7,00
aS expatriata e ® . e ry ’ e s ° s : e ° ° ; BG ae 3 4 240 5200
“ gilva, thick yellow-green leaves. . . «© «© » 2° > 40 3250
4 eve me terre ei en gg a Oe ee he 0 TB ey wai pate OO

hoffmanii.= large 6" ~ 8" heads, eee crenated
leaves, non offsetting . ... 28¢. am

. Petco Lame mete eRe Se wl ete -
ai amoral: Meat Wile. Bike) Mag ROS, Fae SOARES - 3250
EULHORSIA Dereon, . 4" = 6" Heads 9, . 4 . 4) 5 6 eb gs. oach
sd commelini 4" heads e 9 e ry e s ° e e e ° apie, -“
” inermis ee e ° ° ° ° e . ° ° s ° e e ® 6 0 5 e 00
i mamillaris 2" = 23" Moore Cope! po.) ieee «40 3.00
iz mamillaris 34" ~ 4" ; MH wih apttunie lbahze 60 5.00
e mamillaris Sen specimen clusters e es e e s e e 2200 20,00
FAUCARIA tigrinia OUR EEr Cn Cave yo et at. Wa Re aR 240 5450
% mixed & hybrids . ry ° ° ° e . e e e e e40 5,00
i mixed & hybrids = clusters e e ° e ° e e ° ° 60 5,00
GROTON E Ag ie AB ice 2 ih, Coe) ited! Ke) Weegee oy gumnr he ale bigest 260 5.00
GLOTTIPHYLLUM linguaeforme WTongue Deal! 6) sgyel-n oy MEME 2400 -
GREENOVIA gracilis Baye Reeies baum und Wat, subdag nes 030 2.50
ease wee altilinea, light green windowed type . . .. . 1,00 -
CGI a Pree Me a” og Fo | Mo ee to, rn OF 1,00 -
i" caes pitosa e e ° of ° ° ° e ° ° ° » e e uf e oO oa
x BUBPAGRUR Ss ce 4. ‘ean MM a bth adr 0 A a 1,00 ~
s eymbiformis var. Bohubae pa Ria Mlngy M5) oy: ey ere 1.00 9.00
% integra e e eo ° e @ ° ° e ° e e 1.00 —
ig margaritifera. “‘WWart Plant" a ea ey ee 1.00 9.00

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HAWORTHIA ryderiana. . : ‘ ong
subrigida ” : . :
tesselata var. engleri ats
translucens . : . : ‘

HEREROA granulate ry r ot > e
KALANCHOE - red Bsa oles i si il Mes

KLEINEA articulata § "Candle Plant"
pendula "Inch Worm Plant"
repens = blue leaves . . a
rupestris ."Necklace Vine"...
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MESEMBRYANTHEMUM schickii . . . .
NANANTHUS VITTATIS » small — pia ak

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PACHYPHYTUM amethystimm . . .
itu glutinosun aN 6a :
oviferum eo" ° e . .

PACHYVERIA scheideckeri cristata .° .'
PLEIOSPILOS bolusii "Living Rock"

i melii - “Living Rock". .
PORTULACARIA afra "Blephant Bush"
oem confusum . ‘ ie vig ‘ F ‘

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leaves...

divergens . : ee ae ri
" - guatemalense . “Christmas RGEC
" lineare variegatum , ;
" milticeps "Baby Joshua Tree"

oxacanum . *

" retusum ; ; :
e stahlii fiaaton Beart : é :
SEMPERVIVUM. arachnoideumn . . .
braunii on ie : eo, DRA

STAPELIEAE:

Caralluma buchardii’ var. maure Bp sie
har” | eee Sees ee

Duvalia maculata var. immaculata ‘
. reclinata var, angulata .

Echidnops is cereiformis var. obscura’,

Huernia hystrix . 3 ; : .
keniens is ayn a v
keniensis vars uelretlencéd

- kirkii ‘ ey R's :

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MBorneerpa bag ML a
macrocarpa var. cerasina .
macrocarpa var. penzigii .

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4 PRACT TANS yy eu nihicteg Pemaente
5 primulina ‘ alia fiat
5 schneideriana, ‘ . ,

transmutata . + Abrus

Huerntopsis atrosanguinea.: . .
Pectinaria arcuata re ee

Piaranthus disparilis .°.° . %
an nebrownii’ . Mee

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pachyphyllum - gray-green ‘Leaves with pinkish tips.

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STAPELIEAE (Continued ) Per 10 Per 100
DURDOL IG GOT Ue Te ee es yeh Si wiera Nyt 200 4.00
% bella..4 . ‘ ° 5 : ° ° . ° 250 4,00
" cantabrigensis, large red hairy flower. . 250 “
v4 GUVARIOACetc 6. os Be) AMS Ving al |e ‘ ~40 300
PERN OUTRNIDOR 6 aes tes ite ees. |) ve : 250 4,00
i RRM COS NISL Cy! | ogy Rien tel ots: | ftp ae. fe 250 4.00
BRAMOULISAOTA® oe ee ret) te Ne PoE ian -50 4,00
\s hirsuta “Hairy Starfish Flower” . . . 005 3.00
x Peete rces ee gO eee ue ie Melia ie Oe ee 250 4,00
: FICDOHMOIG ne) 5 eMC tIN gy | agin gash Tee g e650 4,00
‘3 PRCRUMUOIA ES Sey a his Ie) w yaMeMed ie ees Bab, eo -50 4,00
‘ PELONGUIAL Marbled hi ve die ey lau hehe 50 4,00
ty DULVANATA A |S : et ; ; ‘ é 250 4,00
: schinzii minor . Sh CRE as BU Or ela ue - 40 3,00
" variegata “Starfish Flower" , ‘ E ‘ 205 3.00
i verrucosa . meh ne a ° ~40 300
: rely bat warn aR Ea aR Co Lut ode aT 250 -
STAPELIEAE mixed = 10 different kinds . ° : : ° ° - 300
STOMATIUM fulleri - grayish green clumps . 3 . ° ° » 40 3,00
TRADESCANTIA navicularis . : A ‘ 2 ‘ : : ‘ 60 -

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50 or more plants at the 100 rate,

Some items are quite limited in stock. We will appreciate it if you will list
a few alternate selections in case some that you order have been sold out, In
case of shortage, substitution of similar kinds of equal value will be made
unless you instruct us otherwise, ;

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CACTI AND SUCCULENTS AND HOW TO GROW THEM.
68 pages 44 x 54,495 illustrations and cover in color. Retails 25¢, Foreign 30¢.

Written for the beginner who has just bought his first cactus or succulents.
Explains the terms “cactus” and “Succulent” and how they are named and where
they are from, The cultural directions apply to both cacti and the other
succulents and drawings and photographs explain the “how and why" step by stepe
Among the subjects in this instructive book are: Soil Mixture. Sun and Air,
Water and Rest. Pots and Potting. Bowl Planting. Window Gardens,

Propagation from Cuttings, Offsets, Seeds and By Grafting. Pest Control. How
to Make a Collection. How to avoid Winter Troubles. Common names of more than
200 of the best known cacti and succulents.

APPEALS: For beginners who are buying their first plants, This book will help
to avoid the pitfalls and shows how easy it is to grow these plants successfully,
WHOLESALE PRICES;

Single copy 20¢ each, postpaid

25 copies 20¢ “ express f.eoeb. or postpaid 25¢ extra
100 copies 16g) on 4 Fadebe " $1.00 extra
1000 copies Roe? 8 " Lage tt "310400. *

5000 copies or more = ask for quotation.
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CACTUS SEED IN PACKETS.
Cactus seed in attractive colored Lithographed seed packets:

20 packets = $1.30 Net. 100 packets «= $6.00 Net.
Ask for our wholesale Cactus and succulent seed list, if interested.
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TERMS : Cash with order, f.eoeb. our shipping point, by express.
C, O. De shipments will be made if requested,

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