Navlet's 
ORNAMENTAL SHRUBS AND TREES 
Since 1885 
SHRUB AND ORNAMENTAL TREES 
KEY TO ABBREVIATIONS 
T—Tree. 
VISIT OUR NURSERIES, one on San Francisco 
Highway one mile south of Sunnyvale where our 
DI —Deciduous 1 ree. 
ET—Evergreen Tree. 
shrubs and roses are grown; another at 497 Prevost St., 
San Jose. 
Con. T.—Coniferous Tree. 
S—Shrub. 
DELIVERY—We do not pay express or freight 
DS—Deciduous Shrub. 
charges on shrubs or trees at prices listed. 
ES—Evergreen Shrub. 
COMPARE OUR PRICES AND QUALITY 
All shrubs marked (*) can also be furnished in 2V2-inch pots, ready to set out. 20c each; 12 for #2.00. 
Orders for #1.00 and over 2 V 2 inch pot stock will be mailed postpaid within 4th zone. 
*ABELIA Grandiflora (ES) Foliage glossy green, flowers tu- 
bular, white flushed pink. Gal. can IV 2 ft- 50c; field 
grown 2 to 3 ft. #1.00. 
ABIES Douglasi (Douglas Fir) (Con. T.) Native Pacific 
Coast. Large symmetrical tree. Silver foliage. Gal. 
can 3 to 4 ft. 60c. 
Grandis—Leaves in flat rows, silver beneath, green above. 
Tall tree, symmetrical form. Gal. can IV 2 to 2 ft. 60c. 
Field grown 1 to IV 2 ft. #1.25. 
ACACIA Armata (Kangaroo Thorn) (ES) Slender 
branched spreading habit. Flowers light yellow along 
branches. Gal. can 3 to 4 ft. 35c. 
Baileyana (Cootamundra Wattle) (T) Handsome silver 
blue foliage. Golden yellow flowers cover tree in win- 
ter months. Gal. can 3 to 4 ft. 35c; 4 to 6 ft. 50c; 
6 to 8 ft. 75c. 
Cultriformis (Knife Leaved) (ES) Dwarf, bluish foliage, 
triangular leaves. Bright yellow flowers. Gal. can, 3 
to 4 ft. 35c ea. 
Floribunda (T) Continuous bloomer. Gall con 4 to 6 
feet 35c. 
Latifolia (Golden Wattle) S or T) Leaves long and slen- 
der. Flowers at axil of every leaf. Gal. can 4 to 6 ft. 
35c. 
Melanoxylon (Blackwood) (T) Gal. can 4 to 6 ft. 35c; 
6 to 8 ft. 50c. 
Verticillata (Star Acacia) (S or T) Spreading habit, 
leaves linear and lance shaped. Flowers yellow. Gal. 
can 3 to 4 ft. 35c. 
ARAUCARIA Imbricata (Monkey Puzzle) (Con.T) Tree 
of unusual form, branches in whorls. Foliage over- 
lapping like shingles. 4 in. pot 75c. 
*ARALIA, Jap onica (ES) Tropical appearance, large green, 
deeply lobed leaves. Gal. can l 1 /^ to 2 ft. 35c. 
^ARBUTUS (Strawberry Tree) (ES) Bears in Fall and 
winter, ornamental fruit similar in size and color to 
Strawberries. Foliage same as Toyon. Very attractive. 
Gal. can 3 to 4 ft. 50c; field grown 4 to 5 ft. #1.50. 
AUCUBA, Japonica (Gold Dust) (ES) Glossy foliage 
marked with yellow spots. Does best in partial shade. 
Gal. can 1 ft. 50c. 
BERBERIS Darwini (Barberry) (ES) Leaves like Holly, 
yellow flowers, blue berries during Winter and Spring. 
Gal. can 1 to IV 2 ft- 35c; field grown 2 V 2 to 5 ft. #1. 
Thunbergi (Thunberg’s Japanese Barberry) (DS) Arch' 
ing growth. Flowers yellow, berries red. Foliage beau' 
tiful in Fall. Gal. can 2 to 3 ft. 35c; field grown 3 
to 4 ft. #1.00. 
*Viridus (ES) Yell ow flowers, blue berries. Gal. can 
35c; field grown #1.00. 
*Vulgaris (DS) Golden yellow flowers. In Fall bright 
scarlet berries. Gal. can 2 to 3 ft. 35c; field grown 
3 to 4 ft. #1.00. 
*WiIsoni (ES) Dwarf. Leaves glossy green, long spines. 
Flowers yellow. Red berries in Winter. Gal. can 2 
to 3 ft. 35c; field grown #1.00. 
*BUXUS (Boxwood) (ES) Boxwoods are always indispen' 
sible. Pyramid shaped 2 to 2 V 2 ft. #2.50; globe shaped 
shaped 14 to 16 in. in diameter #1.50. 
*CALLISTEMON (Bottle Brush) Rigidus (ES) Flowers 
red, shape of a bottle brush. Gal. can, 3 to 4 ft. 35c. 
Lanceolatus (ES) Similar to C. Rigidus. Leaves shorter 
and broader. New shoots very ruddy. Free bloomer. 
Gal. can 3 to 4 ft 35c. 
CAMELLIA (ES) Double Pink, Red or White. 1 to IV 2 
ft. #1.25. 
CAROB (St. John’s Bread) Ceratonia Siliqua (ET) Tree 
admirably adapted for avenue planting or single sped' 
men. Gal. can 1 to IV 2 ft. 50c. 
CALYCANTHUS, Floridus (DS) Sweet scented shrub. 
Flowers reddish brown. Entire shrub fragrant. Gal. 
can 2 to 3 ft. 35c. 
*CARPENTERIA Californica (ES) Evergreen shrub, native 
of California. Profuse clusters of large, pure white 
flowers showing golden yellow stamens. Gal. can 3 
to 4 ft. 60c. 
*CASUARINA (Beefwood, She Oak) (ET) Slender street 
tree. Fast grower. Bunchy, reeddike foliage resent- 
bling a Pine. Pot grown 25c; can 3 to 4 ft. 50c. 
CASSIA Artemesioides (ES) Finely cut silver gray foliage, 
forming lacy bush. Yellow flowers, sweetly scented. 
Gal. can IV 2 to 2 ft. 35c. 
CEANOTHUS Thyrsiflorus (Calif. Wild Lilac) (ES) Na- 
tive California shrub. Foliage small and shiny, flowers 
blue, profuse. Gal. can 4 to 5 ft. 60c. 
*CEDRUS (Cedar) (CON.ET) Atlantica (Mt. Atlas Cedar) 
Tall pyramidal tree. Foliage more irregular and open 
than C. Deodara. Gal. can 1 to IV 2 ft. 60c; field 
grown 3 to 4 ft #1.50; 4 to 6 ft. #3.00; 6 to 8 ft. 
(specimen) #5.00. 
Atlantica Glauca (Blue Mt. Atlas Cedar) One of the 
most beautiful specimen coniferous trees. Like C. At' 
lantica but with intense silvery leaves. Field grown 
3 to 4 ft. #3.50. 
Deodara (“Deodar”) Magnificent, stately evergreen con' 
ifer of pyramidal form. Foliage beautiful silver green. 
Excellent “outdoor Christmas tree.” Branches droop' 
ing. Gal. can 1 ft. 60c; field grown 2 to 3 ft. #1.50; 
3 to 4 ft. #2.00; 5 to 6 ft. #4.00. 
*Libani—Similar to C. Atlantica, but slower grower and 
more compact. Gal. can 60c; field grown 3 to 4 ft. 
#1.50; 4 to 6 ft. #3.00; 6 to 8 ft. (specimen) #5.00. 
CHAMAECYPARIS Lawsoniana Alumi (Blue Lawson) 
(Con.ET) Metallic silver blue foliage. Habit of growth 
symmetrical. Branches flattened, very close together. 
Field grown 2 to 3 ft. #2.00. 
*Lawsoniana (Lawson Cypress) (Con. T) Color a rich 
green. Gal. can 60c; field grown 2 to 3 ft. #1.25; 
4 to 6 ft. #2.50; 6 to 8 ft. #3.50. 
Lawsoniana Wisseli—Dark green foliage, columnar form. 
Field grown, 1 to IV 2 ft. #1.50. 
Lawsoniana Steward — Golden foliage the year around, 
pyramidal form. Field grown 1 to IV 2 ft* #1-50. 
*Pisifera Plumosa — Small tree of conical outline with 
deep green, fern like foliage. Gal. can 2 to 3 ft. 60c. 
CHOISYA Ternata (Mexican Orange) (ES) Bright green 
foliage; flowers white, fragrant, borne in clusters. 1 to 
IV 2 ft. gal* can 50c. 
CINNAMOMUM (Camphor Tree) (ET) 
Camphora Officinalis—Fine in groups or for street plant- 
ing. Foliage dense, compact, light green. Gal. can 
4 to 5 ft. 75c. 
COPROSMA (Looking Glass Plant) (ES) 
Baueri—Round, glossy foliage. Flowers small, followed 
by showy yellow berries. Gal. can, IV 2 to 2 ft., 50c. 
CORCHORUS (Kerria) (DS) 
*Japonica—Numerous golden yellow flowers similar to 
small roses from April to October. Gal. can, 2 to 3 
ft. 35c. 
CORNUS (Dogwood) (ES) 
*Capitata—Medium size shrub with cream color blooms. 
Gal. can, 4 to 5 ft., 75c. 
CORONILLA (ES) 
Glauca—Flowering shrub, gray-green foliage; flowers pea- 
like, deep golden yellow, intensely fragrant. Gal. 
can, 1 to IV 2 ft., 35c. 
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