AGGELER & MUSSER SEED CO. 
Los Angeles, California 
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TREE AND SHRUB SEEDS—Continued. 
PIN us CANARIENSIS— “Canary Island 
E. Globulus— “Blue Gum.” Most rapid 
grower and best known species. Grows 
well along coast. Wood is durable and 
also good fuel. A profitable tree to 
grow. Pkt. 15c, oz. $1.25. 
E. Robusta (Swamp Mahogany) —Large 
glossy green leaves with creamy white 
flowers. Height 100 feet. Does best in 
moist situations and useful for wind¬ 
breaks. Pkt. 15c, oz. 75c. 
E. Rostrata —“Red Gum.” A very tall 
variety. Withstands extremes of heat 
and cold. Grows most quickly in the 
hot sections. Is durable and useful for 
cabinet work. Pkt. 15c, oz. 75c. 
E Rudis— “Desert Gum.” Very valu¬ 
able for hot arid sections. Wood dur¬ 
able. Good for street planting. Pkt. 
15c, oz. $1.00. 
E, Sideroxylon Rosea (Red Ironbark) 
One of the most beautiful of all Euca¬ 
lypti. Adapted to any location and 
bearing masses of delicate pink flowers 
which contrast with the dense silvery 
gray foliage. Pkt. 25c, oz. $1.25. 
E. Tereticornis (Forest Red G u m) — 
Height 150 feet. Behutiful tree and very 
hardy and drought resistant. Pkt. 15c, 
oz. 75c. ... a 
E. VIminalls —“Manna Gum. A hardy 
rapid growing variety well suited to 
exposed situations. The wood is softer 
than some, but is easier to work and 
takes a fine polish. Pkt. 15c, oz. $1.(X). 
EUGENIA HOOKERI (Brush Cherry)— 
Handsome shrub with purple berries. 
15 feet. Easily trimmed into formal 
shapes. 25 seeds 15c, 100 seeds 45c. 
EUGENIA MYRTIFOLIA — This hand¬ 
some plant is usually trained into pil¬ 
lar or pyramid shape and is also used 
for hedges. Very attractive greeny- 
bronze, glossy foliage. 25 seeds 15c, 100 
sG6Cis 45c« 
FEIJOA SELLOWIANA or PINEAPPLE 
GUAVA —An attractive evergreen shrub 
with glaucous foliage and purplish red 
waxy flowers. The delicious fruit may 
be eaten raw or cooked. Pkt. 15. 
FRAXINUS VELUTINA (Arizona Ash) 
—Rapid growing tree for planting in 
hot dry locations. Will grow on alka¬ 
line soils. Pkt, 10c, oz. 50c. 
FREMONTIA MEXICAN a —Wonderful 
shrub for hot, dry sections. Leathery 
dark green foliage with deep orange 
flowers— 3 to 4 inches across. Pkt. 25c. 
GENISTA CANARIENSIS (Canary 
Broom) —Free flowering shrub. 6 to 8 
feet. Bright yellow flowers in great 
profusion. Pkt. 15c, oz. 75c. 
GENISTA FRAGRANS— A pretty shrub, 
compact in growth, covered in the 
spring with yellow flowers. Pkt. 15c. 
GENISTA MONOSPERMA PENDULA 
(Bridal Veil Croom) —Rare shrub grow¬ 
ing 10-15 feet. Silver grey needle-like 
foliage and white flowers. Very beau¬ 
tiful subject. Pkt. 15c. 
GENISTA MULTIFLORA ALBA— Portu¬ 
gal white broom. Pkt. 10c, oz. $1.00. 
GREVILLEA BANKSII —Bushy shrub, 6 
to 8 feet. Attractive fern-like leaves 
and erect clusters of crimson flowers. 
Pkt, 25c, 
GREVILLEA ROBUSTA— “Silky Oak.” 
A pretty tree with fern-like foliage. 
Orange colored flowers. Rapid/ grower; 
withstands drouth. Pkt. 15c, oz. $1.00. 
GUAVA STRAWBERRY (Psidium Cat- 
tleianum)— Fine glossy-leaved shrub 
producing an abundance of luscious 
fruit the size of a large strawberry. 
Pkt. 15c, oz. 75c. 
GUAVA LEMON (Psidium Guajava)— 
Large yellow fruits. Plant is tender 
against frost. Pkt. 15c, oz. $1.00. 
HAKEA LAURINA— Tall compact .shrub 
with hard stiff leaves. Showy scarlet 
globe shaped flowers. Pkt, 15c. 
HAKEA SALIGNA (Willow Acacia) — 
Similar to preceding with small white 
flowers. Pkt. 15c. 
HARDENBERGIA OVATA BLUE— Use¬ 
ful, quick growing shrub with wisteria¬ 
like flowers in late spring and early 
summer. Bright blue flowers. Pkt. 10c. 
HARDENBERGIA OVATA MIXED— Blue 
and white mixed. Pkt. 10c. 
JACARANDA MIMOSAEFOLIA— 30 feet. 
A fine tree with fernlike foliage, bearing 
clusters of light blue flowers. Pod con¬ 
tains 30 or 40 seeds. 5c. a pod. 
JUNIPERUS VIRGINIANA— Red Cedar. 
60 feet. A handsome well known tree. 
Pkt. 10c, oz. 60c. 
LAGUNARIA PATERSON 11— Small pyra¬ 
midal tree with oval leaves and pale 
rose flowers similar to Hibiscus. Pkt. 
15c, oz. $1.00. 
LEPTOSPERMUN LAEVIGATUM A 
rapid - growing shrub o f drooping, 
graceful habit, succeeding well in Cali¬ 
fornia. Foliage grayish green and white 
flowers borne in great profusion. An 
evergreen. Pkt. 25c. 
LIBEOCEDRUS DECURRENS—100 feet. 
“Incense Cedar.” A fine native tree of 
compact growth green foliage and red 
bark. Pkt. 15c, oz. $1.00. 
LIGUSTRUM NEPALENSE—‘ ‘ S m a 11 
Leaved Privet.” An evergreen shrub 
much used for hedges. Makes a thick, 
dense hedge, easily trimmed. Pkt. 10c. 
oz. 50c, y 4 . lb. $1.50. 
LIGUSTRUM JAPONICUM — “Japanese 
Privet.” A large shrub with thick, 
dark green leaves. Much.used.for hedges. 
Pkt. 10c, oz. 50c, 'A lb. $1.50. 
LOQUAT LARGE FRUITING—A medium 
sized tree with large glossy_ leaves. 
The yellow fruit are borne in large 
clusters. Pkt. 10c, oz. 25c. 
MAGNOLIA GRANDIFLORA — Beautiful 
tree for street planting. Grows 50-80 
feet tall. Has thick glossy leaves and 
waxy white fragrant flowers. Requires 
abundance of water. Pkt. 10c, oz. 25c. 
MELIA UMBRACULTIFORMIS—“ Texas 
Umbrella Tree.” Deciduous. A well 
known shade tree. Withstands heat. 
MELALEUCA ARMILLARIS — “Bottle 
Brush.” A large-growing shrub of 
graceful drooping habit. Leaves are 
dense and needle like. Flower clusters 
white, cylindric in form and about 2 
inches long. Is hardy and is generally 
planted in shrubbery borders. Pkt. 15c. 
MELALEUCA HUEGELIl —Erect shrub, 
6-15 feet. Tiny pointed scale-like 
leaves of greyish green. The long term¬ 
inal spikes of pinkish buds open to 
fuzzy white flowers. Pkt. 25c. 
MELALEUCA HYPERICIFOLIA— “Bottle 
Brush.” A tall-growing shrub, bright 
green opposite leaves. Flower clusters 
a rich red. Very showy and one of the 
best. Pkt. 15c. 
MELALEUCA N ESOPHYLLA — “Bottle 
Brush.” Similar to the above but 
more rapid growing. Flowers soft 
lavender pink. Pkt. 15c. 
METROSIDROS TOMENTOSA — Hand¬ 
some New Zealand shrub. The_ thick 
leaves are green on top and white be¬ 
neath. Large dark crimson flowers. 
Pkt. 25c. 
MYRTUS COMMUNIS— Handsome ever¬ 
green shrub growing 3 to 10 feet or 
more. Strongly scented. Bears a blue 
black berry. Pkt. 15c, oz. $1.00. 
MYRTUS MICROPHYLLA COMPACTA 
—Compact form of the very popular 
small leaves myrtle. Very desirable. 
Pkt, 25c, 
NANDINA DOMESTICA — One of the 
most valuable shrubs for California. 
Erect growing with bamboo-like stems. 
Loose clusters of white flowers are fol¬ 
lowed by handsome red berries. Pkt. 
10c, oz. 50c. 
PAPAYA —Delicious tropical fruit which 
will grow in frostless locations in Cali¬ 
fornia. It requires much sun and plenty 
of water. The plants have large leaves 
borne at the top of a straight trunk 
and shade the -melon - like fruit which 
hang just below. Pkt. 25c. 
PARKINSONIA ACULEATA (Jerusalem 
Thorn) —Excellent tree for desert con¬ 
ditions. 20 feet. Bright yellow flowers. 
Attractive to bees. Pkt. 15c, oz. 50c. 
PHORMIUM TENAX ATROPURPUREA 
—Makes very bold l^m clumps; red¬ 
dish purple ribbon-like foliage. Pkt. 25c. 
PHORMIUM TENAX VARIEGATUM — 
Leaves are strongly marked with yel¬ 
low bands. Pkt. 10c. 
PHOTINIA ARBUTIFOLIA (“Cali¬ 
fornia Holly”)— A native shrub of Cali¬ 
fornia, growing well along the coast or 
in the hot interior. A decorative plant, 
especially during the winter when 
covered with the deep red clusters of 
berries. Pkt. 10c, oz. 40c, lb. $4.00. 
Pine.” A fast growing, robust tree, 
standing drought well. The foliage is 
a beautiful glaucous blue color. Pkt. 
15c, oz. 75c. 
PINUS HALEPENSIS— “Aleppo Pine.” 
Recommended for seaside planting. 
Trunk slender and destitute of branches 
for a considerable height when full 
grown. 60 feet. Pkt. 25c, oz. 75c. 
PINUS INSIGN IS— “Monterey Pine.” 
Native of California, growing well near 
the coast. Pkt. 15c, oz. 90c. 
PINUS PINEA (Stone Pine)— Picturesque 
tree growing 80 feet high with long 
spreading branches. Rapid grower. 
Pkt. 10c, oz. 30c. 
PITTOSPORUM EUGENOIDES— A large 
shrub or small tree. Handsome light 
green leaves and dark stems. Used for 
specimen plants or hedges. Pkt. 15c. 
PITTOSPORUM NIGRICANS — Upright 
growing shrub with small green leaves 
and very dark stems. Pkt. 15c. 
PITTOSPORUM RHOMBIFOLIUM —Ht. 
20 feet. A handsome ornamental tree 
much used for street planting. Flowers 
white and followed by orange berries 
lasting during the winter. Pkt. 25c. 
PITTOSPORUM TOBIRA —A low-grow¬ 
ing shrub with dark green leaves and 
flagrant pure white flowers. Pkt. 15c. 
PITTOSPORUM UNDULATUM — (Wavy 
leaved.) Height 10 feet. A shrub or 
small tree which may also be used for 
hedges. Deep green, glossy leaves. 
Flowers fragrant at night. Pkt. 15c. 
PITTOSPORUM VIVIDIFLORUM — A 
shrub with shiny green leaves and green 
flowers followed by yellow berries dur¬ 
ing the fall. Fast growing. Pkt. 25c. 
PLUMBAGO CAPENSIS — A spreading 
shrub with clean, smooth, light green 
foliage. Flowers pale blue, phlox-like- 
in shape. Free flowering. Pkt. 15c. 
pomegranate, dwarf —Small 
branching shrub 2 to 3 feet. Small 
bright scarlet flowers, producing minia¬ 
ture red fruit. Fine for pot plant. Pkt. 
15c, oz. $1.50. 
P R U N U S CAROLINIANA (Carolina 
Cherry) —Excellent glossy leaved ever¬ 
green. 16 feet. Does best near coast. 
Pkt. 10c, oz. 25c, lb. $2.50. 
PRUNUS ILICIFOLIA (California Cherry) 
—A bush or small evergreen tree, very 
ornamental with shiny, green holly-like 
foliage. The flowers grow in racemes 
and are followed by large, red cherries. 
A native of California. Pkt. 10c, oz. 
25c, lb. $2.50. 
PRUNUS INTEGIFOLIA (Catalina Cher- 
ry) —A native of Catalina Islands. Sim¬ 
ilar to the preceding but the leaves are 
larger and less spiny and the fruit 
larger. Pkt. 10c, oz. 25c, lb. $2.50. 
QUERCUS AGRIFOLIA (California Live 
Oak) — Magnificent dark green native 
oak. Oz. 20c, lb. $1.75. 
QUERCUS SUBER (Cork Oak) —^^Splendid 
evergreen oak about 50 feet high. The 
spongy bark is the source of commer¬ 
cial cork. Oz. 20c, lb. $1.75. 
RAPHIOLEPSIS JAPONICA — Compact 
dwarf shrub 2 V 2 to 4 feet. White flowers 
followed by blue grape-like berries in 
the autumn. Hardy. Oz. 30c, lb. $3.00. 
RHAMNUS CALIFORNICA (Wild Coffee) 
—Attractive dense shrub with glossy 
green leaves. Flowers creamy-white, 
followed by large berries in shades of 
yellow to purple. Oz. 40c, lb. $4.00. 
RHAMNUS ILICIFOLIUM— Leaves simi¬ 
lar to English holly. Small creamy- 
white flowers followed by bright red 
berries. Pkt. 10c, oz. 50c. 
ROBINIA PSEUDACACIA (Black Locust) 
—A deciduous tree of rapid growth. 
Drought resistant and much used in 
arid sections for shade. Handsome 
foliage. Pkt. 10c, oz. 30c. 
SCHINUS MOLLE —“Pepper Tree.” A 
graceful well known tree with fine foll- 
£(ge and red berries. Pkt. 10c, oz. 25c. 
SEQUOIA SEMPERVIRENS— “California 
Redwood.” A fast growing native tree 
with reddish colored wood. Ornamen¬ 
tal. Pkt. 15c, oz. 75c. 
SOLLYA HETEROPHYLLA— “Australian 
Blue Bell.” A hardy evergreen climber 
or may be used as a spreading shrub 
producing many brilliant blue u®*} 
shaped flowers. Will grow m partial 
shade. Pkt. 15c. 
