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ACER MACROPHYLLTJM. "California Maple." A de- 
ciduous tree of great beauty, attaining- a height of 
about 100 feet. Leaves large, deeply five-lobed, rich 
green, pale beneath. A native tree found growing 
along the sides of creeks in many of our canyons, 
but thriving under cultivation in the valleys. Pkt 
10c, oz. 25c, lb. $2.50. 
AMPELOPSIS VEITCHII. "Boston Ivy." "Japan Ivy." 
A handsome deciduous creeper much used for cover- 
ing stone, brick and vi^ooden walls, to whicli it clings 
tightly. The leaves are shining, glossy green, turn- 
ing red and yellow in the fall. Pkt. 10c, oz. 35c, lb. 
$3.50. 
ANGOPHORA LANCEOLATA . A tall spreading tree 
with clean, smooth bai'k, much resembling a eucalyp- 
tus, to which it is closely related. It is valuable for 
planting for ornamental purposes as single speci- 
men trees. Pkt. 15c, oz. $1.50. 
AojKia nioUissuiia 
ANONA CHERIMOLIA. "Cherimoyer." Peru. A 
small bushy tree with broad aromatic leaves. The 
fruits are produced in great abundance of a grayish- 
brown color, 3 to 5 inches in diameter, heart- 
shaped and of a delicious flavor. Pkt. 10c, oz. 40c, 
lb. $4.00. 
ARBUTUS MENZIESn. "Madrone." 75 feet. A na- 
tive tree found in the coast range. The foliage is 
thick, bright green and leathery; bark smooth, 
brownish-red; flowers white and fragrant, followed 
by red berries. Pkt. 10c, oz. 30c, lb. $3.00. 
A. UNEDO. "Strawberry Tree." South of Europe. 10 
feet. Beautiful dark green foliage. In the fall the 
trees are covered with both blossoms and fruit; the 
latter in appearance like strawberries. Pkt. 10c, oz. 
30c, lb. $3.00. 
BAUI-IIIVIA ACUMINATA. 8 feet. A beautiful shrub 
from India. The plants flower when quite young, 
and produce large quantities of pure white flowers. 
Pkt. 25c. 
U. PURPUREA. 10 feet. A valuable shrub with dark- 
green, curiously bilobed leaves, and large, showy 
flowers, which are reddisli-purple and white. Pkt. 
15c. 
BERBERIS AaUIPOHUM. "Oregon Grape." 4 feet 
A handsome shrub, with shining, purplish, prickly 
leaves and bright yellow flowers, followed by blue 
or nearly black berries. Pkt. 10c, oz. 40c. 
B. DARWINI. 3 feet. A beautiful shrub with many 
slender branches, drooping towards the ends. The 
foliage is dark green and prickly, somewhat like 
holly, and often turns a bright red in fall, which 
color it holds through the winter. In early spring 
the plants are covered with a profusion of golden 
yellow flowers. Pkt. 25c. 
B. JAPONICUM. 3 feet. Leaves about one foot long, 
bright yellow flowers, produced in terminal clusters. 
In hot, dry climates it should be planted in a shady 
situation. Pkt. 10c, oz. 40c. 
BORONIA MEGASTIGMA. A small shrub from Austra- 
lia, much prized on account of its copper-colored, 
strongly violet-scented flowers. Pkt. 25c. 
BRACHYCHITOJV ACERIFOLIUM. See Sterculia. 
CAMPHORA OFFICINAUIS. "Camphor Tree." China 
and Japan. 40 feet. A very ornamental, symmet- 
rical growing- tree, with bright green, glossy foliage, 
the young foliage being of a pleasing delicate rose 
color. Well adapted for lawns or for street plant- 
ing. The tree from which the camphor of commerce 
is exti-acted. Fresh seed from January to April. 
Pkt. 10c, oz. 25c, lb. $2.50. 
CARPENTERIA CA LIFORJVICA. A rare native shrub, 
with handsome, glossy foliage, and bearing large, 
fragrant, pure white flowers with yellow stamens. 
Pkt. 25c. 
CASSIA ARTEMISIOIDES. Central Australia. A pret- 
ty shrub, with finely cut silvery gray foliage and 
clear yellow, sweet-scented flowers; will stand any 
amount of drought. Pkt. 15c, oz. $1.00. 
C. TOMENTOSA. Mexico. A quick growing shrub, 
with bright yellow flowers, blooming all through the 
winter. Very effective for planting in groups, Pitt. 
10c, oz. 40c, lb. $4.00. 
CAULITRIS ROBUSTA. "Cypress Pine." In Australia 
it grows to a fair-sized tree, sometimes exceeding 
90 feet in height, but the specimens in Southern 
California have only attained the size of large 
shrubs. The branchlets are short, crowded and 
erect, giving the foliage the appearance of growing 
in tufts. It is very ornamental for planting in 
gardens, having a particularly bright, clean appear- 
ance. Pkt. 15c, oz. $1.00. 
CASUARINA EauiSETIFOLIA. "Beefwood." South- 
east Australia. 50 feet. A striking tree of rapid 
growth, with drooping branches, dark green, needle- 
like leaves. Pkt. 15c, oz. $1.00. 
c. Q,UADRIVAL,A'IS. "Coast She Oak." Southeast 
Australia. 60 feet. Valuable for planting on the 
sea coast for holding the sand. Pkt. 15c, oz. $1.00. 
C. STHICTA. "She Oak." Attaining a height of about 
75 feet. It forms a very handsome tree and is par- 
ticularly valuable for planting along roadsides. It 
produces a very tough wood, suitable for tool 
handles. Pkt. 15c, oz. 75c. 
CATAUPA SPECIOSA. "Hardy Catalpa." 50 feet. A 
well known deciduous tree of rapid growth, much 
used for planting on timber claims. Flowers white, 
in large panicles. Pkt. 10c, oz. 25c, lb. $2.50. 
CEANOTHUS DIA^ARICATUS. "California Lilac." A 
beautiful native shrub, with light green leaves and 
large clusters of pale blue flowers; blooms in spring. 
Soak the seed in hot water a few hours before sow- 
ing. Pkt. 15c, oz. $1.00. 
CEDRUS ATUANTICA ARGENTEA. "Mt. Atlas Cedar." 
100 feet. A splendid tree of upright, pyramidal 
growth with almost silvery white foliage. Pkt. 15c. 
oz., 50c, lb. $5.00. 
C. DEODARA. "Himalayan Cedar." 120 feet. One of 
the most handsome trees in cultivation, succeeding 
most remarkably well in California. Drooping 
branches and silvery green foliage. Pkt. 15c, oz. 
50c, lb. $5.00. 
C. UIBANI. "Cedar of Lebanon." Of spreading habit, 
the whole top seeming to grow in "shelves," the 
branches growing horizontally; of darker green than 
the preceding. Pkt. 15c, oz. 50c, lb. $5.00. 
CERATONIA SILiaUA. "St. John's Bread," or "Carob 
Tree." 40 feet. A thick-growing tree with masses 
of dark green foliage; will grow in any soil and 
thrives with scarcely any water. Pkt. 10c, oz. 15c, 
lb. $1.50. 
CHAMAECYPARIS LA WSONIAiVA. "Lawson's Cyp- 
ress." California and Oregon. 200 feet. One of tlie 
most striking and graceful of all evergreen trees, 
with horizontally spreading pendulous branches and 
flat, compressed foliage; unsurpassed for specimens 
on lawns. Pkt. 10c, oz. 40c, lb. $4.00. 
C. LAWSONIANA ARGENTEA. A variety Of the above 
with silvery foliage. Pkt. 15o, oz. 75c. 
