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Theodore Payne, Seedsman and Nurseryman 
CUPKESSUS ARIZONICA. "Arizona Blue Cypress." 
70 feet. A tree of great scenic value, and without 
doubt the most silvery of all cypresses. It grows 
quite rapidly and forms a perfect tree, thriving in 
almost any soil, standing intense heat and much 
frost. In pots, 3 to 4 ft. Eacli 50c. 
C. MACROCARPA. "Monterey Cypress." 70 feet. A 
native tree, extensively planted for hedges and 
equally valuable for single specimens. The tree 
becomes very picturesque in old age. In flats of 100 
plants, per flat, $1.50; balled, 4 ft., each 65o. 
C. SEMPERVIRENS, VAR. FASTIGIATA. "Italian Cy- 
press." 75 feet. A tall tapering tree with erect 
branches, growing close and parallel with the trunk. 
Largely used in formal gardens. Balled, 4 ft., each 
$1.00; 6 ft.,, each $1.50. 
CYPHOMAl^DRA BETACEA. (Solanum betaceum.) 
"Tree Tomato." Grows to a height of about S feet, 
with large, handsome foliage. It produces quanti- 
ties of egg-shaped fruits, which are of a bright 
orange color, and are sometimes used for preserves. 
In gal. cans, 3 ft. Each 50c. 
DURANTA PLUMIERI. "Golden Dew Drop." A beau- 
tiful slirub with light green foliage and large clus- 
ters of pale blue flowers, followed by bright yellow 
berries. In pots. Each 50c. 
EUCALYPTUS CITRIODORA. "Lemon Scented Gum." 
Largely planted for ornamental purposes. In gal. 
cans, 2 to 3 ft. Each 50c. 
E. CORATVOCALYX. "Sugar Gum." One of the best 
for planting on dry hillsides. In pots, 2 to 2% ft., 
each 15c: in flats of 100 plants, per 100, $2.00. 
Larger quantities, prices on application. 
E. prciFOUIA. "Scarlet-flowering Gum." 30 feet. . A 
very ornamental species, with large leathery leaves, 
and immense clusters of large, bright crimson flow- 
ers. In gal. cans, 3 ft., each 75c; 4 to 5 ft., each 
$1.00. 
E. GLOBULUS. "Blue Gum." A well known tree. In 
pots. 3 to 4 ft. Each 15c. In flats of 100 plants, per 
100, $1.50: per 1000, $10.00. Larger quantities, prices 
on application. 
E. ROSTRATA. "Red Gum." One of the best for 
timber pui'poses. In pots, 3 to 4 ft. Each lac. In 
flats of 100 plants, per 100, $1.50; per 1000, $10.00. 
Larger quantities, prices on application. 
E. RUDIS. One of the best for street jjlanting. Large- 
the deserts. In 
Tlie most 
flats of 100 plants. 
Larger quantities. 
ly planted in irrigated sections 
flats of 100 plants, per 100, $2.00. 
E. TERETICOrSNIS. "Forest Red Gum." 
valuable for timber purposes. ] 
per 100, $1.50; per 1000, $12.00, 
prices on application. 
For full description of the above Eucalj'ptus trees 
see pages 42 to 44. 
EUGENLV MYRTIFOLIA. "Austi'alian Brush Clierry." 
A pretty shrub or small tree. It has small, clean, 
bright glossy-green foliage, ttie young growth often 
of a reddish color. It is of compact growth, suitable 
for slirubberies or li edges, or can |je trimmed up 
as a small tree. In pots, 1 to 2 ft. Each 50c. 
FICUS AUSTRALrS. "Australian Banyan Tree." A 
handsome tree with large, glossy foliage, suitable 
for planting on large lawns. In pots, 2 to 3 ft., 
each $1.00; 4 to 5 ft., each $2.00. 
P. ELASTICA. "India Rubber Tree." A splendid dec- 
orative tree, with immense tliick glossy green leaves. 
It is generally grown as a potted plant, and used 
for inside decoration. It may he planted out in 
frostless situations, and will grow into a la.rge, ex- 
tremely beautiful tree. In pots, 1% to 2 ft. Each 
$1.50. 
F. MACROPHYLLA. "Moreton Bay Fig." A magni- 
ficent tree forming a large .compact, spreading head. 
Very effective for planting in large grounds. Leaves 
large, bright, glossy-green. In pots, 4 to 5 ft., each 
$2.00. 
FRAXmuS VELUTINA. "Arizona Ash." A deciduous 
tree, largely planted in Arizona and New Mexico 
for shade purposes, and is of great value, being of 
quick growth, standing both heat and drought re- 
markably well. Bare roots, 3 to 4 ft. Each 50c. 
GENISTA CANARIENSIS. A pretty shrub, very effec- 
tive for planting in groups, being covered in spring 
with bright yellow flowers. In gal. cans, 2 to 3 ft. 
Each 50c. 
GREVILLEA ROBUSTA. "Silky Oak." 150 feet. A 
large tree with pretty fern-like foliage, covered late 
in spring with orange-colored flowers which are a 
great source of honey for bees; does well in all parts 
of California and is one of the most stately trees for 
avenue planting, thriving with scarcely any water 
In gal. cans, 3 to 4 ft. Each 50c. 
G. THELEMANNIANA. A beautiful slirub, especially 
valuable for planting in dry places. It has pretty, 
feathery foliage and produces a great profusion of 
bright scarlet flowers. In pots, 2 ft. Each 50c. 
HAKEA ELLIPTICA. A shrub of rather compact hab- 
it, growing to 'a height of 8 or 10 feet. The older 
leaves are glabrous, while the young shoots and 
leaves have a bronze or rusty appearance. Very 
ornamental for lawn or shrubbery planting. In 5- 
gal. cans, 5 ft. Each $1.50. 
H. LAURINA. (H. eucalyptoides. ) 10 feet. A win- 
ter blooming shrub, witli foliage similar to the 
Blackwood Acacia, bearing curious, globose heads 
of red flowers with white stigmas. In 5-gal. cans, 6 
ft. Each $1.50. 
H. SALIGNA. Of similar habit to the preceding, but 
has narrower leaves and wliite flowers. In gal. 
cans, 3 ft. Each $1.00. 
I-IETEROMELES ARBUTIFOLIA. "California Holly," 
or "Christmas Berry." 10 feet. A native California 
shrub, found plentifully in all our foothills. Very 
desirable on account of its handsome foliage and 
also for its bright colored berries. In gal .cans, 
1 to 2 ft. Each 50c. 
HIBISCUS SINENSIS. A favorite shrub with bright 
green foliage and large, sliowy flowers. Single red 
or douljle red. In pots. 1 to 1 V2 tt. Each 50c. 
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HYPERICUM FLORIBUNDUJI. A pretty slirub witli 
small foliage and large clusters of bright yellow 
flowers. In gal. cans. 2 to 3 ft. Eacli 40c. 
.lACARANDA MIMOS AEFOLIA. (J. ovalifolia.) 30 
feet. One of the finest of our flowering trees, litei- 
ally covered in early summer with large blue big- 
nonia-like flowers. The foliage is finely cut like 
a fern and very pretty. In cans. 2 to 3 ft. Each 
50c. 
LAGERSTROEMIA INDICA ROSEA. "Pink Crape 
Myrtle." A well known deciduous slirub, producing 
an abundance of showy pink flowers. In pots. Each 
50o. 
H.AGUNARIA PATERSONI. 20 feet. A small pyra- 
midal tree with ovate leaves, whitish underneath 
flowers something like Hibiscus, pale rose color 
Balled, 2 to 3 ft. Each 7dc. 
LAURESTINUS. See Viburnum. 
LEPTOSPERMUM LAEVIGATUM. This beautiful shrub 
does particularly well in California and is very 
valuable for planting in masses, and for filling up 
odd corners. It grows rapidly and in the spring 
IS ladened with a profusion of white blossoms. In 
gal. cans, 2 to 3 ft. Each 50c. 
