THE FELIX GILLET NURSERY 
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NEVADA CITY, CALIFORNIA 
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BROAD LEAVED EVERGREENS 
BUXUS. Boxwood 
This plant always g.ves an air of distinction to 
ones grounds. Useful for formal planting and as 
accent plants. Besides those listed we can furnish 
large specimens for fine estates. Write for prices 
and photographs. 
Boxwood. Trimmed cones. 12 inch, $1.00; 14 inch, 
$1.25; 15 inch, $1.75; 18 to 24 inch, $2.00. 
Green with gold tips. 12 to 15 inch, 50c; 15 to 18 
inch, 75c; 18 to 1 24 inch, $1.00. 
Dwarf Box. 8 to 12 inch, 40c; $3.50 per 10. For 
low edging. 3 to 5 inch, per 100, $8.00. 
BUDDLEIA 
B. superba. “Summer Lilac.” 8 ft. A fast-grow¬ 
ing, spreading shrub; remarkable for the long pan¬ 
icles of fragrant rose-purple flowers borne in great 
profusion in the late summer. 3 to 4 ft., 50c; 2 to 3 
ft., 40c. 
B. Magnifica. Rosy purple with orange eye. 2 to 3 
ft., 40c. 
B. veitchi. Robust shrub, arching gracefully, with 
dense and very large clusters of bright mauve-col¬ 
ored flowers with bright orange eye. One of the best. 
2 to 3 ft., 40c. Potted, 30c. 
CAMELLIA 
Double Red, Double Pink, Variegated. Potted, 40c 
to $1.25. 
CEANOTHUS 
*C. prostratus. (R.) “Indian Carpet.” Entirely 
prostrate and evergreen. Small glossy, leathery 
leaves completely cover the ground. Stands tramp¬ 
ing, drought and severe cold. Flowers violet blue. 
Will run over rocks and hangs gracefully from walls. 
8 to 12 inch spread, 50c. Rooted divisions, $7.50 per 
100 . 
C. spinosus. One of the most beautiful of the 
mountain lilacs. Large spreading shrub; branches 
smooth, green, somewhat spiny. Flowers sky blue, 
very profuse. 2 to 3 ft., 75c. 
CISTUS. Rock Rose 
Low-growing shrubs with profusion of showy flow¬ 
ers. Owing to their dwarf habits they are desirable 
for the small garden and as low border plants. 
C. ladaniferus maculatus. “Spotted Rock Rose.” 
Most beautiful of the whole family. Shrub to three 
feet. Flowers large, single, white, with dark crim¬ 
son dots at base of petals. Likes sunny location. 
Potted, V/z to 2 ft., 75c; 1 to V/z ft., 40c. 
C. Villosus. Reddish-purple flowers. 2 inches across. 
Very showy. New, 50c and 75c each. 
DAPHNE 
Daphne odora. 4 ft. Attractive bright green foli¬ 
age, intensely fragrant, white flowers during winter. 
8 to 12 inch, $1.00; 6 to 8 inch, 75c; 12 to 18 inch, 
$1.25 to $1.50. 
Variegated foliage. Pink flowers. 4 to 6 inch, 50c; 
12 to 15 inch, $1.25. 
Daphne cneorum. (R.) “Garland Flower.” 1 ft. 
Pink blooms of exquisite carnation odor. Fine rock 
plant, 4-inch pot, 50c. 
DEERINGIA 
D. baccata variegata. 8 ft. Slender shrub, leaves 
margined white, with 12-inch spikes of white flowers. 
If the long shoots are trained up, the plant will 
climb against a fence or wall. 5-inch pots, 50c. 
ERIOBOTRYA. Loquat 
Eriobotrya japonica. Loquat. (T.) (Seedlings.) 
Desirable for its sweetly acidulous fruit and as an 
ornamental tree. Foliage large, serrated, rough and 
dark green; fruit borne in clusters. V/z to 2 ft., 40c; 
2 to 3 ft., 50c. 
ELEAGNUS 
E. pungens reflexa. “Silverberry.” 6 ft. A fine 
spreading shrub with leaves and stems covered with 
frosty, shiny scales, silvery on upper surface and 
fronze beneath. Tiny flowers in November, very 
fragrant. Berries are silvery. 2-3 ft., $1.50; 3 to 4 
ft.. $2.00; 18 to 24 inch, 75c. 
E. pungens variegata. Very similar to the above 
but the leaves are margined with cream. 50c. Gold¬ 
en leaf variety, 75c, $1.00. 
Shrubs are the essential part of any landscape— 
order plenty. 
COTONEASTER 
Handsome shrubs, leaves of varying shades of 
green; flower minute, usually white or pinkish; ber¬ 
ries of many hues and colors varying from orange to 
bright scarlet. Unexcelled for grouping, corner ef¬ 
fects and for edging large plantings of shrubbery 
borders and for rock gardens. 
C. buxifolia. Bushy, erect growth. 4 ft. Dark 
green, rather small round leaves. Red berries, re¬ 
maining for several months. 2 to 3 ft., $1.25. 
C. dammeri (C. humifusa) (C. Prostrata). A new 
and most attractive variety. Spreads flat on the 
ground. Foliage oval and fairly large; berries abund¬ 
ant and exceptionally brilliant red. 1 ft., 62c. 
C. Franchetti. 6 ft. Fast growing, upright arch¬ 
ing branches, leaves dark green on top; silvery be¬ 
neath. Many orange-red berries scattered over the 
branches in the winter, 24 to 36 inch, 75c to $1.25. 
C. gracilis. (R.) One of the choicest new creeping 
cottoneasters, very prostrate, rather slow growing, 
foliage is a little larger and brighter than that of C. 
rotundifolia; berries are bright rose red. Potted, 10 
to 12 inch, 50c. 
C. horizontalis. (R.) (S.) 2 ft. One of the best 
trailing shrubs. Branches grow almost on the 
ground. Leaves very small and turn red during win¬ 
ter. Flowers pinkish white. Berries bright red in 
great profusion, 35c to $1.50 each. Hardy. 
C. heroveana. 6 ft. One of the finest upright 
growing Cotoneasters. Semi-drooping habit. Bril¬ 
liant red berries. Some of the leaves turn red in 
fall. Bushy, field grown plants. 18 to 24 inch, 75c; 
24 to 30 inch, $1.25; 30 to 36 inch, $1.50, $1.75. 
C. microphylla. (R.) Spreading habit, but semi- 
erect. Dark green foliage, evergreen. Berries rose- 
red, 40c to 1 85c. Quite hardy. 
C. microphylla thymifolia. (R.) Very small leaves. 
Very dwarf. Excellent rock plant. Berries small 
coral-red. 12 to 15 inch, 85c. 
C. pannosa. “Silverleaf Cotoneaster.” 8 ft. Pos¬ 
sibly the most beautiful of group. Leaves soft gray 
green, the under sides a silvery color. White flowers 
followed by masses of dull silvery red berries, which 
remain all fall and winter. Fast growing and of 
graceful loose habit. 30 to 36 inch, 75c; 18 to 24 
inch, 40c; 3 to 4 ft., $1.00. Fairly hardy. 
C. pannosa nana. A gem of recent introduction 
which is a miniature dwarf form of the above, not 
growing over 3 feet. Leaves and fruit smaller in 
proportion. 75c. 
C. parneyi. 8 ft. New, with immense brilliant red 
berries in bunches as large as your fist. Foliage 
larger than most plants of this group, and it will 
give a great show of color in the dull winter 
months. Full sun. 1-2 ft., 50c. 
C. salicifolia. “Willowleaf Cotoneaster.” 3 ft. A 
fast growing spreading variety with d?rk green foli¬ 
age and graceful, horizontal drooping branches. 
White flowers and many red berries. 75c to $1.25. 
C. schneideri. Erect growing, with pretty^ bright 
orange-red berries. Semi-deciduous. 24 to 30 inch, 
75c. Quite hardy. 
C. simonsi. 6 ft. Upright growing, bushy. Bright 
red berries, holding all winter. Hardy. 75c to $1.50. 
Plants Suitable for Hedges 
DESCRIBED UNDER 
LOW HEDGES 
Abelia 
Barberry (All) 
Boxwood 
Euo'nymous. Radicans 
Holly 
Lonicera pileata 
Cotoneasters 
Spirea A. Waterer 
Santolina 
Oregon Grape 
THEIR HEADINGS 
HIGH HEDGES 
Cotoneasters 
Pyracantha (All) 
Golden Cup Oak 
Deutzia 
Eleagnus 
Laurustinus 
Hawthorn 
Incense Cedar 
Weigela 
Douglas Spruce 
English Laurel 
Scotch Broom 
