ELAEAGNUS 
CYTISUS . . . Broom 
Cytisus canariensis. (Genista canari- 
ensis) (S). Free flowering; foliage 
small; flowers bright yellow, produced 
in profusion. Gal. cans, 2 to 3 ft., 50c. 
C. racemosus. (G. racemosa) (Easter 
Broom) (S). Medium size, but desirable 
for its free-blooming quality; flowers 
yellow and very fragrant. Blooms pro¬ 
fusely in March and April. Gal. cans, 
1% to 2 ft., 50c. 
C. scoparius. (G. scoparia) (Scotch 
Broom) (S). Shrub with rigid branches; 
flowers large and clear yellow; seed 
pods almost black. Gal. cans, 2 to 3 ft., 
50c. 
C. scoparius firefly. (S). A Scotch broom 
with yellow and orange-red blooms. 
Very new. Gal. cans, 114 to 2 ft., 60c. 
C. scoparius fulgens. (S). Flowers 
bright coppery-orange. An unusually 
brilliant new variety. Gal. cans, 1% to 
2 ft., 60c. 
DAPHNE 
Daphne cneorum. (Rose Daphne or Gar¬ 
land Flower) (S). Dwarf plant with 
spreading, wiry stems covered with 
dark green leaves, each stem tipped 
with a cluster of pink, very fragrant 
flowers. A valuable plant for rock gar¬ 
dens, thriving in half-shade. Balled, 12 
to 15 in., $1.75; 9 to 12 in., $1.50. 
LOQUAT BLOOMS 
Charming for decoration in winter 
D. odora. (White Daphne) (S). Small 
shrub of slow growth; flowers white or 
creamy, intensely fragrant and massed 
in dense clusters at ends of branches. 
Blooms during w'inter. Balled, 1% to 2 
ft., $3.00; 1 to iy 2 ft., $2.50. 
D. odora marginata. (Pink Daphne) (S). 
Although a variety of the foregoing, it 
is quite distinct; the leaves are edged 
creamy-white and the flowers are pink; 
very fragrant. Balled, 1 to 114 ft., $2.50. 
DIOSMA 
Diosma ericoides. (Breath of Heaven) 
(S). Heath-like shrub with small, white, 
star-shaped flowers. Very fragrant. 
Gal. cans, 1 to 114 ft., 50c. 
D. pulchrum. (Pink Diosma) (S). This 
new shrub from South Africa should 
become a general favorite here. Foliage 
light-green, heath-like and aromatically 
fragrant; flowers small, star-shaped, 
lavender-pink and almost continuously 
in bloom. Gal. cans, 75c. 
D. reevesi. (S). Foliage slender and 
delicate, flowers white, star-shaped and 
fragrant; compact grotver. Gal. cans, 
1 to 114 ft., 50c. 
Elaeagnus pungens variegata. 
(Yellowedge Elaeagnus) (S). 
Habit and growth the same as 
E. pungens but leaves have a 
narrow yellow margin that is 
very attractive. Gal. cans, 1 
to 114 ft., 50c. 
ERICA . . . Heather 
Erica hielana. (S). An early 
blooming variety with waxy, 
tubular flowers over an inch 
long, color brilliant carmine- 
pink. Very showy. Gal. cans, 60c. 
E. mediterranea. (Biscay Heath¬ 
er) (S). A popular densely 
branched, globular shrub; foli¬ 
age dark green; flowers bright 
pink. Blooms all winter. Will grow in 
partial shade and endures more heat 
than any other variety. Balled, 114 to 2 
ft., $1.25; 1 to 1% ft., 90c; 5-in. pots, 40c. 
E.mediterraneahyhrida. (Darley Heath) 
(S). A dwarf and compact sort useful 
and beautiful as a low border. Gal. cans, 
50c. 
ERICA REGERMINANS OVATA 
ESCAXiLONIA 
Escallonia langleyensis. (S). A graceful 
shrub; flowers light pink in short ra¬ 
cemes; foliage lustrous green. Balled, 
5 to 6 ft., $2.75; 4 to 5 ft., $2.00; 3 to 4 
ft., $1.75; 2 to 3 ft., $1.25; 3-gal. cans, 
2 to 3 ft., $1.00; gal. cans, 114 to 2 ft., 50c. 
E. melanthera. (Blackeye Heather) (S). 
Winter-blooming shrub; flowers pink 
with black-tipped stamens. Balled, 2 to 
3 ft., $1.50; 114 to 2 ft., $1.25; 1 to 114 ft., 
90c; gal. cans, 40c. 
E. melanthera rubra. (S). Rosy-red 
blooms borne in long, open sprays, mak¬ 
ing it fine for cutting. A new variety 
that is in great demand. Gal. cans, 50c. 
E. persoluta alba. (Garland Heath) (S). 
Small and erect; when in season the 
plant is covered with light pink buds 
opening into white flowers. Balled, 114 
to 2 ft., $1.25; 1 to 114 ft., 90c; gal. cans, 
50c. 
E. persoluta rosea. (Rosy Garland 
Heath) (S). Fine for spring flowering; 
one of the best pinks; flowers small but 
in dense masses. Balled, 1 to 114 ft., 
$1.25; gal. cans, 50c. 
E. regerminans ovata. (S). Flowers pur¬ 
plish-pink; blooms heavily from Octo¬ 
ber to January and again in summer. 
Gal. cans, 50c. 
E. montevidensis. (S). Large flowers in 
immense terminal cymes, a late summer 
and fall bloomer. Gal. cans, 114 to 2 ft., 
50c. 
THE HEW MITCHELL BROOMS 
These new hybrid brooms have 
color combinations not previously 
seen in this group of plants. 
California. Standards rosy-white; 
rose on reverse; wings glowing 
rose, deepening to top of the yellow 
keel. Medium height, spreading 
habit. 4-in. pots, $1.00. 
Pomona. Standards yellow, paling 
to white; reverse rose; wings am¬ 
ber-orange; keel yellow. Tall with 
arching stems. 4-in. pots, $1.00 
San Prancisco. Standards rose red; 
reverse darker; wings deepening to 
rich, velvety red. Reddest variety 
yet produced; moderate growth; 
long flowering season, 4-in. pots. 
$ 1 . 00 . 
ERIOBOTRYA . . . Loquat 
BUDDED EOQUATS 
Advance. Worthy of its name, being a 
decided advance over other sorts; fruit 
elongated and very large; proportion of 
flesh larger than usual. Tree very dwarf. 
Balled, 2 to 3 ft., $2.00. 
Premier. Fruit very large, pear shaped; 
flesh deep yellow; when fully ripe it has 
a sweet, cherry-like flavor. Boxed, 6 to 
7 ft., $12.50; balled, 5 to 6 ft., $4.00; 4 
to 5 ft., $3.00. 
Thales. A Chinese variety, probably the 
largest of all loquats. Fruit firm with a 
distinctive, rich flavor. Flesh deep 
orange. Boxed 5 to 6 ft., $10.00; balled, 
4 to 5 ft., $3.00. 
Seedlings. Grown from selected seeds 
of named varieties. Gal. cans, 50c. 
ESCALLONIA MONTEVIDENSIS 
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