LAURISTINUS 
COTONEASTER 
Francheti —Tall growing shrub with loose, 
open and arching branches. Leaves are an at¬ 
tractive light green. Masses of orange red ber¬ 
ries are produced through the fall months. 
Flocosa; —A lower more slender growing vari¬ 
ety. Particularly useful in banks or rockeries. 
Small bright red berries. 
Humifusa —Trailing or vine form. One of 
the more recent introductions. It is splendid 
to trail over rock walls or to use on a steep 
bank. 
Pannosa —An erect tall growing variety with 
greyish leaves and small red berries. A very 
attractive type but not quite as hardy as the 
older variety Francheti. 
Microphylla —Low prostrate form, valuable 
and attractive for covering banks or often used 
by the side of steps up a bank. 
All varieties in strong 2-yr. plants, 35c, 3 for 
$ 1 . 00 . 
Note—Also see deciduous forms under that 
heading. 
DAPHNE 
Odorata —This sweet scented shrub is one of 
the finest plants grown. The leaves are large 
and leathery, usually with a white marginal 
border. Growth is quite slow up to 4 to 5 feet. 
Pink very sweet scented flowers in March. 
Should be used in a sheltered location in full 
sun. 2-yr. plants, 50c each. 
Cneorum —A real dwarf form with small clus¬ 
tered leaves. Each branch bearing a cluster of 
pink fragrant bloom. A valuable plant for the 
rock garden, growing best in half shade. 
EUONYMOUS 
Japonica —Dark glossy green leaves similar 
to laurel but much smaller. Very useful to use 
on north side of building or in narrow spaces 
against a building where it will follow right 
up a wall. 2-yr. plants, 35c each. 
PIRETHORN (Fyracantliea) 
Coccinea Lalandi— 'Thorny, tall growing shrub 
producing great clusters of orange red berries 
through the fall months. A very attractive 
and popular shrub. 
Yunnanensis —Many branched form with dark 
glossy leaves and clusters of crimson berries. 
Much lower growing variety than the Lalandi 
and smaller berries. Each 35c, 3 for $1.00. 
HEATHER (Erica) 
Carnea (Mediterranean Hybrid) — Low com¬ 
pact shrub seldom growing more than 12 inches 
in height. The plant is completely covered 
with bloom during the winter months until 
new growth begins in April. The most popular 
form of the heathers. 35c each, 6 for $1.75. 
Bell (Dabocia Polifolia)—Spikes of purple 
bells profusely born throughout the summer, 
to a height of 12-15 inches. 50c each, 3 for $1.40. 
Stricta (Corsican Heather)—A rigid upright 
form that bears its flowers during July and 
August. The flower pods remain on the plant 
during the winter months, giving the plant a 
very pleasing coloring. Strong 4-yr. plants, 
50c each. 
HOLLY 
English —Grafted plants that are guaranteed 
berry producing. We offer either variegated 
leaved or the plain green. 2-3 ft. specimens, 
well shaped, $2.50; 18-24 in. $1.50. 
HONEYSUCKLE LONICERA 
Nitida —Small evergreen leaves, shiny waxy 
green born by arching branches in a very pleas¬ 
ing effect. Or the plant may be sheared into 
nice compact plants like boxwood. Strong 15-18 
in. plants, 50c each. 
KALMIA 
Latifolia (Calico Bush)—Of the Rhododen¬ 
dron family but of slower growth. Blooms 
about the same time with its trusses of pink 
flowers. A plant of high order deserving a 
place in every well planned garden. 12-15 in. 
$1.50. 
LAUREL 
English —For a hedge of 5-6 ft., laurel is one 
of the best plants known. It will thrive in any 
well drained place and form a complete screen. 
Also very useful where large background plants 
are needed. Strong field plants for hedging, 
25c each, $2.50 per 12. Heavy 2-ft. plants, 50c 
each. Note—(Hedge sizes may be shipped dur¬ 
ing the winter months safely, bare roots and 
packed in moss, thereby saving on shipping 
weight. 
Portugal (Prunus Lusitanica)—Slower grow¬ 
ing than the English Laurel. Rich green foli¬ 
age contrasted by its red leaf stocks make it 
very attractive. Each 50c, 3 for $1.40. 
LAURISTINUS (Viburnum) 
Tinus —Dense growing shrub 5-6 ft. The pink 
bloom buds set during the fall and remain over 
the winter when they open into beautiful white 
heads. Each 30c. 
MAGNOLIA 
Grandiflora —A tree to 15-18 ft. in height. 
Very large leaves and enormous white to lav¬ 
ender flowers in June. This is the true south¬ 
ern Magnolia. 3-4 ft. well developed trees, $3.00. 
PHOTINEA 
Glabra— Shrub 4-5 feet in height, dark glossy 
leaves with red leaf stalks. New growth in 
spring is of a brilliant red hue. 24-30 inch 
plants, 75c each. 
LIGUSTRUM 
Ovalifolium Aurea (Golden Privet)—Bright 
golden variegated foliage. A very fine and use¬ 
ful shrub that will attain a height of about 5-6 
ft. Stands trimming well and all types of soil 
in the full sun. 2-3 ft. plants, 50c each; 18-24 
inches, 35c each. 
LEUCOTHEA 
Catesbeia — A shrub to about 3 feet. Pointed 
glossy leaves that take on a brilliant red hue 
during the winter. A relative of the Rhodo¬ 
dendron family and very useful planted in con¬ 
nection with it. White flowers along the stem 
similar to Lily of the Valley. 12-15 in. plants, 
$ 1 . 00 . 
PORTLAND ROSE NURSERY—7240 DIVISION ST.—PORTLAND, OREGON 
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