CANTUA 
Cantua buxifolia. (S). Half-climbing', 
drooping shrub; flowers long and nar¬ 
row, trumpet shaped, dark rose shad¬ 
ing to orange. Gal. cans, 1 to 1 y 2 ft., 50c. 
CARPENTERIA 
Carpentaria califomica. (Tree Anem¬ 
one) (S). A handsome native shrub; 
foliage glossy green and narrow; flowers 
white with yellow stamens, borne in 
clusters. One of our most beautiful na¬ 
tive plants. Gal. cans, 75c. 
CaRPENTERIA californica 
CAMELLIA 
Camellia japonica. (S or T). These very 
beautiful plants flower in late winter 
months. They prefer a shady or semi- 
shady location and acid soil. Do not 
plant too deep and do not use fertilizers 
containing lime. We offer good bushy 
plants with plenty of flower buds in the 
following varieties: 
Campbell. Large, double, deep pink, 
showing stamens. Balled, 2y> to 3 ft., 
$3.00; 15 to 18 inches, $1.50. 
'I Candida elegantissima. Large, deep pink, 
semi-double, showing stamens. Balled, 
2% to 3 ft., $5.50. 
Chandleri elegans. Large flower; outer 
petals wide and smooth, inner petals 
small arid frilled; rose with white mark¬ 
ings. Balled, 2 to 2% ft., $4.50; 15 to 18 
inches, $2.00. 
Clarke’s Red. A fully double, clear red 
variety. Balled, 2 to 2 y 2 ft., $2.50; 15 to 
18 inches, $1:50. 
Daikagura. Double, rose with white 
marks; very early. Balled, 2% to 3 ft., 
$4.50; 15 to 18 inches, $1.50. 
Ellen Nobile. Large, double, dark red; 
very late. Balled, 2 to 2% ft., $3.75. 
Jordan’s Pride. Big, semi-double flow¬ 
ers, pink and white; fragrant. Balled, 
1V 2 to 2 ft., $2.50. 
Knmasaka. Large, double, dark pink, 
shows stamens. Balled, 2*4 to 3 ft., 
$4.50. 
Eucida. Red, symmetrically double; 
profuse bloomer. Balled, 15 to 18 inches, 
$1.50. 
Mme. Eabois. Large, double red; strong 
grower. Balled,- 214 to 3 ft., $2.50. 
Neige de Oree. Large double, symmetri¬ 
cal pure white, shows golden stamens. 
Balled, 2 to 2V 2 ft., $3.75; 15 to 18 
inches, $1.50. 
Pink Perfection. Symmetrical, fully 
double, shell pink. Balled, 2 to 3 ft., 
$3.75; 1 V 2 to 2 ft., $2.00. 
Purity. Symmetrical, snowy-white flow¬ 
ers; shows stamens when fully open. 
Balled, 1% to 2 ft., $2.50. 
CONVUIVULUS 
Convulvulus cneorum. (S). One can 
almost say that this little shrub is 
always in bloom. Its white flowers 
tinged outside with pink are near¬ 
ly two inches across. The silvery- 
grey foliage is a most attractive 
feature and since it is dwarf and 
compact it is one of the finest 
plants for the rock garden. Gal. 
cans, 75c. 
CARISSA 
Carissa grandiflora. (Natal Plum) 
(S). Small, spiny shrub with fragrant 
white flowers and showy red, edible 
fruits. A beautiful plant but somewhat 
susceptible to frost injury. 5-gal. cans, 
2 ft., $2.00; gal. cans, 1 ft., 60c. 
CASSIA 
Cassia tomentoso. (Wooly Senna) (S). 
Foliage gray-green. Flowers golden yel¬ 
low and borne at all seasons. Gal. cans, 
2 to 3 ft., 50c. 
CASUARINA 
Casuarina cunninghamiana. (T). Erect, 
quick growing tree with numerous 
slender branchlets resembling pine 
needles. Gal. cans, 3 to 4 ft., 50c. 
C. stricta. (She Oak) (T). A rapid-grow¬ 
ing tree, valuable for roadside plant¬ 
ings. Growth strong, and dense, with 
numerous short branchlets. Gal. cans, 
2 to 3 ft., 50c. 
CEANOTHUS 
Ceanothus arboreus. (S or T). Sky blue 
flowers borne in large panicles. A 
strong-growing shrub sometimes be¬ 
coming a tree. Gal. cans, 1 to iy 2 ft., 60c. 
C. cyaneus. (S). Flowers a brilliant blue, 
the darkest of the Wild Lilacs; very fra¬ 
grant. Gal. cans, 1 to iy 2 ft., 60c. 
C. Gloire de Versailles. (S). This one is 
a deciduous shrub with large clear blue 
flowers blooming twice each year. An 
exceptionally lovely variety. Gal. cans, 
75c. 
C. Marie Simon. (S). A hybrid with rosy- 
pink flowers. Blooms several times each 
year. Gal. cans, 1 to 1% ft., 50c. 
C. thyrsiflorus. (California Wild Lilac) 
(S) . A native shrub of rather thick 
compact growth; foliage dark shiny 
green; flowers sky blue. Gal. cans, 1 to 
l J /4 ft., 50c. 
CERATONIA 
Ceratonia siliqua. (St. John’s Bread) 
(T) . A thick-growing tree with masses 
of shining, dark green foliage; grows 
well in almost any soil and is drought 
resistant. One of the most beautiful 
evergreen shade trees. Gal. cans, 1 V 2 to 
2 ft., 50c. 
CONVULVULUS CNEORUM 
CEANOTHUS ARBOREUS 
CYTISUS RACEMOSUS 
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