POUGHKEEPSIE, NEW YORK 
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DECIDUOUS SHRUBS 
Ligustrum. Privet 
LIGUSTRUM. Privet 
An important group of shrubs, including Cali- 
fornia Privet. They are not particular as to soil; 
will grow in sun or shade rapidly. Excellent for 
shrubbery borders or masses; they make fine 
hedges, yielding to the shears, so as to be kept at 
any height, or trimmed into fancy shapes, like Box 
or Bay trees; seldom affected by scale or insect. 
Shrubs of wide use. 
L. Ibota. Narrow leaves; blooms June and July, 
with fragrant white flower clusters. Hardiest of all 
Privets. A good hedge plant; fine also for 
lawn decoration, or as a specimen; fohage in 
Fall, dark red. 
2 to 3 feet $0.35 each, $3.00 per 10 
3 to 4 feet 50 " 4.00 " 
L. Regelianum. Similar to the preceding. Splen- 
did, dense, horizontal growing shrub; fine for 
borders, hedges or as specimens. Attractive, 
graceful and very hardy. 
Each Per 10 Per 100 
lU to 2 feet, plant 10 
inches apart $0.25 $2.00 $18.00 
2 to 3 feet, plant 12 
inches apart 30 2.50 22.00 
.Specimens $0.40 to $1.00 each 
L. ovalifolium. Caiijornia Privet. A widely 
known hedge plant. Vigorous grower anywhere, 
even in cities. The long, green, glossy foliage, 
and pure white flowers, blooming in July, make 
it a generally useful ornamental shrub. Not 
quite hardy in localities north of Boston, Mass. 
2 to 3 feet, extra heavy, 5 to 8 branches, plant 
10 to 12 inches apart. $1.25 per 10, $9.00 per 100, 
$75.00 per 1000; specimens, 25c. to 50c. each. 
3 to 4 feet, extra heavy, 6 to 12 branches, plant 
12 inches apart. $2.00 per 10, $13.00 per 100, 
$100.00 per 1000; specimens, 30c. to 75c. each. 
4 to 5 feet, plant 15 inches apart. Specimens, 
50c. each and up, $3.00 per 10, $20.00 per 100." 
5 to 6 feet, plant 18 inches apart. Specimens, 
75c. each and up, $3.50 per 10, $27.50 per 100. 
Globe form for formal effects, 13^ by 1}^ inches 
diameter, $1.00 each. 
L. ovalifolium variegata aureum . Golden Privet. 
Leaves delicately margined with golden yellow; 
very attractive. 
2 to 3 feet $0.50 each, $4.00 per 10 
3 to 4 feet .75 " 6.00 " 
L, Sibirica. Very hardy; specially adapted for 
cold climates. 
2 to 3 feet $0.35 each, $3.00 per 10 
3 to 4 feet 50 " 4.00 " 
