CALIFORNIA TREE AND SHRUB SEEDS 
The vitality of tree and shrub seeds cannot be tested before the sale, but only such seeds are sent out as we believe will give complete satis- 
faction. JNo guarantee of genuineness or germination can be given, and we presume that parties ordering have read the above and agree 
to the conditions. 
Price per Packet, 10 cents, except where noted 
Abies Douglasii (Douglas Spruce). A very large and important 
timber tree 200 to 300 feet high; of pyramid shape. Found 
throughout the Rocky Mountains, from Oregon to Mexico. Very 
hardy. Oz. 30c; lb. $3.00. 
Christmas Berry (Photinla Arbutlfolia). A California Evergreen 
shrub, 10 feet high, bearing clusters of bright red berries. These 
are gathered for decorations at Christmas time and are familiar 
to nearly every one. Oz. 20c; lb. $1.50. 
Cupressus Govenlana (Goven's Cypress). 30 to 40 feet high; 
very ornamental ; found in the Coast Ranges of Monterey. Oz. 
10c; lb. $4.00. 
" Lawsoniana (Lawson's Cypress). A handsome tree, 
with white fragrant wood, free from knots; easily worked and 
very durable. Oz. 40c; lb. $4.00. 
" Macrocarpa (Monterey Cypress). A tree 40 to 60 feet high, 
rough bark; spreading, horizontal branches, rich green foliage; 
very ornamental for lawns or parks; also used extensively for 
hedges. Oz. 15c; lb. $1.00. 
Pyramidalis (Italian Cypress). This variety is of upright 
pyramidal growth, and is much used in cemeteries. Oz. 40c; 
lb. $4.00. 
Xlbocedrus Decurrens (Thuya Cralgiana). A fine, hardy timber 
tree; known as White Cedar of California. Oz. 40c; lb. $4.00. 
Madrone. A beautiful native tree of California. The foliage is a 
deep green and leathery; it attains a considerable size powers 
white. Pkt. 25c. 
PIcea Grandis (Western Balsam Fir). Grows 200 to 300 feet 
high, 4 to 6 feet in diameter; grows rapidly in rich, moist soil; 
valuable timber tree. Oz. 40c; lb. $4.00. 
Picea Magniflca. The Red Fir of the Sierras, found at an altitude 
of 7000 feet; very hardy. Oz. 50c; lb. $5.00. 
Date Palm (Phoenix Canariensis). A beautiful long-leaved va- 
riety growing to an immense height. 100 seeds for 25c; 100« 
seeds for $1.50. 
Dracaena Indivisa (Dragon Palm). A handsome palm-like tre ; 
used for planting along avenues. The leaves are borne in a head 
at the top of a branchless stem, eight to fifteen feet high. Oz, 
35c; lb. $3.50. 
Pinus Insignis (Monterey Pine). A very ornamental tree for 
parks and lawns: grows from 60 to 70 feet high; of rapid growth; 
has beautiful green foliage. Oz. 30c; lb. $3.00. 
" Jeffrey!. A magnificent tree, usually found at an elevation of 
5000 feet; very hardy Oz. 35c; lb. $3.50. 
" Lambertiana (Sugar Pine). A hardy tree of gigantic dimen- 
sions; found on both slopes of the Sierras. The finest pine timber 
tree. Oz. 30c; lb. $3.00. 
" Ponderosa (Yellow Pine). One of the largest pines known. 
Found in Coast Range on the highest points. Very hardy. The 
most valuable timber variety. Oz. 30c; lb. $3.00. 
" Sabiniana (Nut Pine). Abundant over the dry and hot hills 
of the Coast Range. Very hardy. Oz. 20c; lb. $2.00. 
Sequoia Gigantea (Wellingtonla Gigantea). The mammoth tree 
of Calilornia. This is the largest tree known to exist on the 
American continent. Pkt. 25c; oz. 70c; lb. $7.00. 
" Sempervirens. Usually known as California Redwood. The 
most valuable timber of the California forests. Oz. 40c ; lb. $4.00. 
Wild Cherry. A native California hedge plant i 
Oz. 25c; lb, $2.00. 
mbling holly. 
AUSTRALIAN TREE AND SHRUB SEEDS 
SUITABLE FOR CULTURE ON THE PACIFIC COAST 
Price per Packet, 10 cents, except where noted 
ACACIA Baileyana. A handsome tree, with glaucous foliage; in 
great demand for street planting. One of the most beautiful 
of the Acacias. Oz. 40c; lb. $4.00. 
" Decurrens (The Black Wattle of Australia). In California 
it has grown over 50 feet in eight years. Oz. 40c; lb. $4.00. 
" Lopantha. One of the rankest growing sorts, makes a bush 
15 to 20 feet high with spreading leaves. Largely used in Golden 
Gate Park. Oz. 20c; lb. $2.00. 
" Melanoxylon. In irrigated glens of deep soil this tree will attain 
the height of 80 feet with a stem several feet in diameter. Oz. 
40c;lb. $4.00. 
" Mollisslma. A fine, erect, rapid-growing tree, w 
green, feathery foliage; flowers yellow, and borne 
Oz. 40c; lb. $4.00. 
EUCALYPTUS Amygdalina (Giant Gum Tree). Is one of the 
best for subduing malarial effluvia in fever regions, although it 
does not grow with quite the same ease as the Eucalyptus glob- 
ulus. Pkt. 25c; oz. 75c; lb. $7 50. 
" Citriodora. The well-known lemon-scented gum; a popular 
favorite. Pkt. 50c; oz. $2.00. 
" Corynocalyx (Sugar Gum). This variety will stand more 
frost (22°) than any other Eucalyptus and will also stand more 
draught. Quick growing timber variety. Oz. 75c; lb. $7.50. 
* Ficifolia. Very ornamental for lawn or avenue planting; has 
beautiful crimson flowers. 50c per packet of 50 seeds. 
*' Globulus (Blue Gum). A very rapid-growing tree, making 
valuable timber. The common variety — the one most generally 
planted. Oz. 40c; lb. $4.00. 
" Leucoxylon (Ironbark Tree). The culture of this variety is 
desirable on poor, stony land, where other Eucalypti would be 
unsatisfactory; flowers are a beautiful cerise pink. Pkt. 15c; 
oz. $1.00. 
EUCALYPTUS Marginata (Jarrah of Western Australia). A 
very excellent timber. Resists teredo, on which account it is 
largely used for piles. Oz. 75c. 
" Robusta (Swamp Mahogany). Thrives best on low grounds, 
especially near the sea coast. Pkt. 25c; oz. $1.00. 
" Rostra ta (Red Gum). A rapid-growing tree; stands heat and 
considerable cold without injury. Imported, oz. 75c; lb. $7.50. 
Domestic, oz. 50c; lb. $4.00. 
" Stuartiana (Apple-Scented Gum Tree). Seems to do equally 
well on rather dry and sandy as on humid soils. The wood is of a, 
handsome dark color and takes a good polish. Pkt. 15c; oz. 
$1.00. 
" Tereticornis (Gray Gum). A very hardy, quick-growing 
Eucalyptus; largely used for railroad ties, etc. One of the sorts 
most often planted for timber. Oz. 75c; lb. $7.50. 
" Viminalls. In poor soil it grows to a moderate height ; in rich 
soil it attains gigantic dimensions. Oz. 75c; lb. $7.50. 
We import seed of the following desirable varieties of Eucalypti, and 
offer at the uniform price of 15c per packet, 75c per ounce; 
E. Cambagei. 
E. Coriacea. 
E. Crebra. 
E. Gonicalyx. 
E. Gunnii. 
E. Hemiphloia. 
E. Melllodora. 
E. Obliqua. 
E. Platyphilla 
E. Saligna. 
E. Polyanthema 
E. Resinifera. 
E. Rudis. 
E. Piperita. 
E. Siderophloia. 
Grevillea Robusta (Silk Oak of East Australia). Beautiful fern- 
like foliage; of rapid growth, flowering when about 20 feet in 
height; covered with bright orange-scarlet flowers. Pkt. 10c; 
oz. 60c; lb. $6.00. 
Pepper Tree (Schinus Molle). Well known handsome shade tree. 
Oz. 15c; lb. $1.50. 
47 
