. General illustrated and descriptive catalogue of new, rare and valuable plants. Nurseries (Horticulture) New York (State) New Rochelle Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Wisconsin Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs; Shrubs Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs. New, Rare and Beautiful Plants. 75 5uccuLENT Plants. • Including Agaves, Aloes, Echeverias, Euphorbias, Mesembryanthemums, Rocheas, Sansevieras, Sedums, Sempervivums and Cactuses. SUCCULENT plants are useful in many situations, both indoors and in the garden or on the lawn. Th
. General illustrated and descriptive catalogue of new, rare and valuable plants. Nurseries (Horticulture) New York (State) New Rochelle Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Wisconsin Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs; Shrubs Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs. New, Rare and Beautiful Plants. 75 5uccuLENT Plants. • Including Agaves, Aloes, Echeverias, Euphorbias, Mesembryanthemums, Rocheas, Sansevieras, Sedums, Sempervivums and Cactuses. SUCCULENT plants are useful in many situations, both indoors and in the garden or on the lawn. They are especially avail- able for rockeries, and lend themselves to outdoor bedding in sunny places in a most distinct and effective way. Nearly all of the Agaves and many of the Aloes, and others of the robust habit, make handsome ornamental plants on lawns, or for decorating en- trances, balconies, etc., affording a most admirable contrast to the tropical foliage plants, while the beauty and regularity of " carpet" or "ribbon " beds wrought out with Echeverias as the prin- cipal factor is well-known. Many of the Cactuses and Mesembryanthe- mums are noted for their brilliant and beautiful flowers, of great range of color and form, and often richly fragrant; while the strange and wonderful shapes and habits of the Euphorbias, Stapelias and Cras- sulas win for them much admiration. This class of plants is rapidly returning to public favor, and has the great merit of requiring a minimum of care and attention from the planter. We keep in stock all select ornamen al forms of succulent plants, and furnish a descriptive price-list to all who ask for it. Select Collections of Cactuses. The order Cactacea includes many separate genera of succulent plants—Cereus, Echinocactus, Echinocereus, Epi- phvllum, Mammillaria, Phyllocactus, Pilocereus, Rhipsalis, etc. The diff"erent types and varieties are wonderfully varied and curious, and the majority are
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