^ DiNGEE Roses "^^4 Own Roots. "^ 



California Privet 



The One Best Hedgre Plant, Combininsr Beauty, Hardiness 

 and Efficiency 



California Privet has long been recognized as the one very best plant 

 for Hedge purposes, as it is remarkable for its beautiful dark green, 

 glossy foliage, its quick, strong and symmetrical growth, its freedom 

 from insects and scale, and its ability to withstand pruning and trim- 

 ming into any desired shape. 



For many years we have made a specialty of growing California 

 Privet for Hedges, and our stock cannot be surpassed anywhere. It 

 is strong, thrifty and in the best of shape for transplanting. Each one 

 a specimen plant. We have it in all sizes, from one-year-old plants to 

 large, vigorous bushes which can be used with telling effect in the 

 formation of an immediate hedge. These large plants are the most 

 economical to buy, for with them the tedious years of waiting for the 

 hedge to grow will be avoided. 



First size, 12 to 14 inches, 10c each; 6 for 50c, postpaid; $5.00 

 per 100. Second size, 2 to 3 feet, 15c each; 5 for 50c; $8.00 per 100, 

 by express or freight at purchaser's expense. "(Orders for 50 filled at 

 100 rates.) 



AMOOR RIVER PRIVET — Similar in habit to California, but with dark, 

 lustrous foliage and more upright habit of growth. Reputed to be 

 hardier; Price, first size plants, 12 to 18 inches in height, 10c each; 

 $1.00 per dozen, postpaid; $6.00 per 100; larger two-year-old plants, 

 2 to 3 feet, $9.00 per 100, by express, collect. 

 BERBERIS THUNBERGI (Barberry) — Grows 3 to 4 feet high; small, 

 perfectly shaped, rich green leaves, turning in autumn to bright 

 scarlet. Flowers a delicate shade of coppery yellow, followed by 

 beautiful, brilliant red berries, clinging all winter. Price, first size 

 plants, 8 to 12-inch, 15c each; 9 for $1.00; $10.00 per 100, by ex- 

 press; larger plants, 18 to 24 inches, 75c each; $7.50 per dozen by 

 parcel post prepaid; $25.00 per 100, by express or freight. 



Hardy Ornamental Grass 



For ornamental purposes these grasses are strikingly original in 



effect and impart a tropical brilliance to the landscape. The plumes 



which these grasses produce are beautiful for exterior decoration. 

 Prices of all Eulalias and Erianthus described below, 



20c each; 50c for 3; large clumps, 35c each; $1.00 for 3, 



by express. 



Eulalia Gracillima Univittata — Forms an exceedingly hand- 

 some plant. 4 to 5 feet high. 



E. Japonica Zebrina — The leaf blades are of deep green, 

 distinctly striped crosswise, with large bars of pure 

 white. 



E. Japonica Variegata — Blades are creamy white in the 

 center, with a broad margin of bright green. Plumes are 

 very beautiful. 



Erianthus Ravennae — Reed-like ornamental grass throw- 

 ing up 30 to 40 fine erect flowerlike stalks 8 to 1 

 feet high in the first season. The plumes are highly 

 valued as parlor ornaments. 

 SPECIAL OFFER — We will send by mail one each of 



the four grand ornamental grasses described above for 



75c; one clump of each of the above by express for $1.25. 



EULALIA. JAPQHL(i^£BmNM 



D. & C. Special Rose Fertilizer 



We have had so many inquiries asking for a good fer- 

 tilizer for Roses that we have after many years of experi- 

 menting found one that we highly recommend for indoors 

 and out. Not only for Roses, but for all kinds of plants, 

 but especially for Roses. We have added to this, material 

 which will keep your plants free from insects of all kinds, 

 both in the soil and on the plants, which also acts as a 

 stimulant. This is put up in a very convenient form so 

 that it can be used without any inconvenience or disagree- 

 ableness. One pound packages, 30c each; 5 lbs., $1.25 

 by parcel post prepaid; 100 lbs. by express collect, $10.00. 

 Directions for use with each package. 



^ 



A HEDGE OF CALIFORNIA PRIVET 



54 



