PIGFORD NURSERIES. LUMBERTON, MISSISSIPPI 
By “B. & B.” we mean all specimen evergreen plants listed will be dug 
with ball of dirt adhering to roots and a piece of burlap pinned around 
same to prevent soil from fallinn awav from roots. Our land being clay 
foundation, plants ball remarkably well. 
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GARDENIA FLORIDUS —This is an improved strain of Cape Jasmine. The 
foliage is very rich, glossy, dark green, glistening in the sunlight. (Jur plants are ex¬ 
tremely thrifty and beautiful. Blooms of velvety white are large, waxy, and extremely 
fragrant. Blooms are highly valuable, especially in northern markets. We have about 
1000 extra choice plants. We think every Southern home should have one or more of 
this choice native evergreen. They make wonderful hedges. Price, 2 to 2 Vz ft., bare 
roots, 50c each; 2% ft., branched, 75c; extra large and choice, $1.50, B. & B. 
GARDENIA RADICANS OR DWARF GARDENIA is a small, dainty dwarf 
plant same as Gardenia Floridus except for the size and tendency of plant to spread or 
trail. The blooms are used extensively for dainty table decorations, weddings, etc. A 
customer in New Orleans reports a single plant purchased from us had as many as 
1500 blooms on it at one time. Price, 10 to 12 in., 50c each; 1 to IV 2 ft. spread, 75c; 
B. & B. 
GUAVA or FEIJOA SELLOWIANA —A hardy, 
compact evergreen shrub, dark green foliage, grayish be¬ 
neath; purplish flowers; edible fruit. Price, 1 to 2 ft., 
75c; 2 V 2 to 3 ft., branched, B. & B., $1.25. 
AMERICAN HOLLY— A native evergreen tree 
used for Christmas decorations on account of the red ber¬ 
ries and rich green leaves. Price, 2 V 2 to 3 ft., B. & B., 
$1.50. Same size puddled roots and defoliated, $1.00 Ea. 
CHINESE HOLLY —Foliage is dark, glossy green 
all year. Our stock is the genuine berry bearing and most 
of them have already borne berries which are bright red 
and larger than American Holly. It grows to tree size 
unless pruned to shrub size. Price, 2 to 2 V 2 ft., $1.00 
each, B. & B. 
ENGLISH IVY is one of the best ground or stone 
covers. It is hardy, grows rather fast, clings; has rich 
dark green leaves. Price, well rooted plants, 35c each. 
