MACCLENNY—FLORIDA 
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Bamboos 
(Bambusa) 
Of all ornamental plants, none deserves, more at¬ 
tention than the Bamboos. Dense plumelike foli¬ 
age, entirely evergreen, makes them ideal speci¬ 
mens on lawns and in parks where they are gen¬ 
erously used. Certain varieties make beautiful 
screens, for hiding garages and outbuildings and 
obstructing unsightly views. 
Argentea (Japanese). Attains 30 feet. Beautiful, 
very serviceable. Dark green, rounded form. 
Argentea Striata. Similar except foliage striped 
with white. Height 20 feet. 
Falcata. Fine leaf, small-growing species. 8 to 
12 ft. 
Phyllostacliys Aurea (Bambusa Aurea). Rapidly 
spreading, very hardy bamboo, with bright yel¬ 
low canes. 
Verticillata. Canes striped yellow, rank grower, 
attains 20 to 30 feet. One of the best for speci¬ 
men clumps and windbreaks. 
Price Bamboos 
Each 10 
Small clumps, 6 to 10 canes.$ .50 $4.00 
Strong clumps, 12 to 18 canes.75 6.00 
Extra strong clumps, 20 or 
more canes . 1.75 15.00 
Grasses 
EULALIA GRASS (Miscanthus). This beautiful 
group of lawn grasses is widely known and 
grows in all sections. Forms living fountains of 
green and variegated foliage. Makes distinctive 
specimens. Grows 5 to 6 feet. Very graceful. 
Univittata. Bushy clumps, dark green blades. 
Variegata. .Similar, white stripes lengthwise of 
blades. 
Zebrina. Similar to green, with white cross-strip¬ 
ing. 
PAMPAS GRASS or FOUNTAIN GRASS (Cortade- 
ria Sellvana). Ornamental grass. Light green 
foliage, gracefully recurved. Makes large clumps 
8 to 12 feet. In Summer sends up tall, silvery 
plumes which are very distinctive and beautiful. 
Makes fine specimen plants. In shrubbery 
groups it is just the right contrast. Border 
hedges are frequently formed with it. 
Price Grasses Each 10 
Small chimps .$ .75 $3.00 
Strong clumps . 1.00 9.00 
Extra strong clumps . 2.00 up. 
CENTIPEDE GRASS (Eremocbloa opburoides). 
A fine lawn and pasture grass. Best grass for 
Florida. Cuttings $2.50 per bu. $2.00 bu. in 
5 bu. lots. 
HEDGE PLANTS AND VINES 
There are many widely different varieties of pi ants 
and form of each hedge can be sheared to the ow ner’s 
AMOOR RIVER PRIVET, South (L. Amurense). 
Most popular hedge for the South. Very beauti¬ 
ful. Permits shearing to any height or shape. 
CALIFORNIA PRIVET. Thick, green foliage; 
nearly evergreen. Good for hedge or oranmental 
shrub. 
Price of above Privets: 10 100 
18 to 24 in.$ .75 $ 6.00 
2 to 3 ft. 1.00 9.00 
3 to 4 ft. 1.50 12.50 
4 to 5 ft. 2.50 20.00 
BAMBOO HEDGE. Bamboo can be sheared into 
round or oval shaped hedges with striking beau¬ 
ty. Entirely evergreen, very dense and com¬ 
pact. Can be kept low or. permitted to grow 6 
feet or over. Untrimmed it makes a hedge of 
graceful feathery beauty seldom equaled by any 
other plant. Tops cut back on hedge plants. 
10 100 
Short cane divisions 3 to 5 stalks $2.00 $15.00 
Short cane divisions 4 to 6 stalks 3.00 25.00 
Short cane divisions 6 to 8 stalks 4.50 36.00 
CAMPHOR HEDGE (Cinnamomum Camphora). 
Camphor as a hedge needs no introduction to 
those who have seen this beautiful plant in 
clipped or untrimmed hedges. The same color 
effects and perennial beauty is had in the hedge. 
Requires little attention. 
10 100 
3 to 6 in.$ .75 $ 1.00 
6 to 9 in. 1.00 9.00 
9 to 12 in. 1.50 12.50 
OTHER DESIRABLE HEDGE OR BORDER 
PLANTS. Chinese Arbor-Vitae, All Ligustrums; 
Laurel; Oleander; Pampas Grass; Pittosporum; 
Althea; Crape Myrtle, and Spirea. (See Index.) 
Vines 
Beautiful, artistic vines quickly make beauty 
spots of each nook and corner, hide all unsightly 
views, and surround the home with colorful, fra¬ 
grant . blossoms. 
ALLAMANDA HENDERSONI. Evergreen; large, 
golden, yellow flowers, adapted to Central and 
South Florida. 
BIGNONIA RADICANS (Trumpet Vine). Leaves 
dark green. Flowers brilliant orange in sum¬ 
mer. Very hardy. 
which make beautiful hedges and the height 
taste and the needs of the house. 
Speciosa. Evergreen. Glossy leaves and large 
lavender-blue flowers in clusters. 
Venusta (Flame Vine). Evergreen. Profusion of 
bright, reddish orange flowers. Striking. 
BOUGAINVILLEA. Crimson Lake. Best of the 
red ones; rich glowing red, later overcast with 
purple shades. Very rank grower. 
BOUGAINVILLEA Glabra Sanderiana. Evergreen. 
Magenta colored blooms, borne in profusion. Can 
be trained as shrub. 
CLERODENDRUM Balflouri. Beautiful twining 
vine. Flowers, red and white. 
ENGLISH IVY (Hedera helix). Used for walls 
and tree trunks. Evergreen and hardy. 
FICUS REPENS (Climbing Rubber). The most 
perfect creeper. Has small, round or oval glossy 
leaves, short stem. A very tenacious and beau¬ 
tiful climber for covering any kind of masonry. 
HONEYSUCKLE. White, red and yellow varieties. 
Jasmines 
Carolina Yellow Jasmine (Gelsemium Sempervi- 
rens). A very graceful, slender, rapid-growing 
native vine with dark green leaves; yellow flow¬ 
ers produced in abundance in early Spring. Most 
fragrant. 
Jasminum Pubescens. An evergreen vine or ram¬ 
bling shrub, with beautiful green foliage and 
showy white, star-shaped flowers. It may also 
be grown in shrub form. Quite hardy and a sat¬ 
isfactory vine. 
Star Jasmine (Rhynohospermum Jasminoides). 
Strong growing, twining vines, glossy leaves; 
covered in Spring with very fragrant starry 
white flowers in clusters. 
Star Jasmine Variegated (Rhynchospermum Jas¬ 
minoides Variegata). Variegated variety of the 
preceding. 
Wi-teria 
The ever popular hardy vine for pergolas and 
porches. Long, drooping clusters of fragrant 
bloom. Varieties, blue and white. 
Prices for All Vines Each 10 
Small plants .$ .35 $3.00 
Medium plants .50 4.00 
Strong plants .75 6.50 
Extra strong plants . 1 25 10.00 
