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THE FELIX GILLET NURSERY 
NEVADA CITY, CALIFORNIA 
FLOWERING 
TREES 
BRING 
BRILLIANT 
COLORS TO 
YOUR GROUNDS 
WITH THESE 
FLOWERING 
TREES 
CREPE MYRTLE AT CALIFORNIA’S CAPITOL 
CREPE MYRTLE 
Crepe Myrtle. 15 ft. Should have a place in every 
garden. Leaves are bright green, turning a bright 
red in fall; flowers produced in utmost profusion at 
ends of branches during the entire season. Does not 
bloom well near the coast. Shrub or small tree. 
Pink. Bushy plants. V/ 2 to 2 ft., 75c. Balled. Lav¬ 
ender and Red. Bushy Specimens. Balled. 2 to 3 ft., 
$1.50, $1.75, $2.00. 
ACACIA. YELLOW. See Page 8 
ALBIZZIA. Pink Acacia 
A. Julibrissin. “Pink Acacia.” 30 ft. Handsome 
shade and avenue tree highly adapted to California 
conditions. Fine feathery foliage, pink flowers in 
great profusion from July to October. Stands winter 
temperature of 12 degrees. Should be planted every¬ 
where on the Pacific Coast. 6 to 8 ft., $1.50 each; 5 
to 6 ft., $1.00 each; 4 to 5 ft., 85c each; $7.00 per 10. 
Large lots less. Balled and burlapped, which is 
safest, 15c extra. 
DOGWOODS 
Cornus Mas. “Cornelian Cherry.” 15 ft. A hand¬ 
some, large, dense growing shrub or tree, with foli¬ 
age of graceful shape and pleasing dark green color. 
Bright yellow flowers borne in great profusion in 
early spring give way to yellow cherries size of 
olives. 3 to 4 ft., 75c; 2 to 3 ft., 50c; 4 to 5 ft., 
$1.00; 5 to 6 ft., $1.75. 
^Pacific Coast Dogwood. Cornus Nuttali. Splendid 
tree or shrub for shady places, with profusion of 
very large white flowers. The red seeds add to its 
fall beauty when foliage develops its rich red hues. 
4 to 6 ft., $1.50; balled in burlap. 
Pink Flowering Dogwood. Cornus Florida Rubra. 
Deep pink flowers, 3 to 4 inches wide, cover the tree 
before foliage appears in spring. The most beautiful 
of the Dogwoods. 1 to \ x /z ft., B. & B., $1.00. 
REDBUD OR JUDAS TREE V 
SHOWY SPRING COLOR ]> 
Plant One of Each in a Group 
*Cercis occidentalis. “California Redbud.” 
15 ft. An exceedingly showy small tree in 
early spring when covered with small bright / 
cerise flowers. Easily naturalized in canyon (| 
or hillside, growing without care and pro- (| 
ducing a brilliant effect in the spring. Bushy i : 
plants. 2 to 3 ft., 75c; 3 to 4 ft., 85c. 
Cercis Canadensis. “Eastern Red Bud.” 15 i| 
ft. Flowers profusely in early spring with pur- s 
plish rose flowers, a tree of airy grace and 'i 
colorful beauty. 4 to 6 ft., $1.25; 6 to 8 ft., S 
$1.50; 8 to 10 ft., $2.50. 'i 
White. Pure white flowers. European Judas S 
Tree, 2 to 3 ft., 75c; 3 to 4 ft., 85c. A 
1 1 TREE FORM ROSE ACACIA i 
> Robinia hispida macrophylla. “Pink FIow- 
1 ering Locust or Rose Acacia.” Here is one / 
'' of the showiest and most easily grown small , 
I' flowering trees that we offer and one which (| 
/ will thrive in almost every section. Top- i, 
/ grafted into heavy stems of Black Locust at i, 
/ a height of seven feet, forming large heads i, 
i 1 which will eventually become about eight to i, 
i| twelve feet in diameter and which in the i 
i, spring are a mass of large, brilliant rose-pink ( i 
i! flowers which look like a mammoth bouquet i 
i| of sweet peas. Large strong specimens, 8 to i 
S 10 ft. over all, $2.50 to $3.75, according to form. ) 
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*Means native of California. B & B means dug 
with earth ball, wrapped in burlap. 
