22 
EVANS GARDENS 
SANTA MONICA, CALIFORNIA 
LONICERA Confusa 
(China). Evergreen honeysuckle, handsome fol¬ 
iage, masses of intensely fragrant yellowish-white 
flowers in large clusters. Strongly recommended 
$.50. 
LONICERA Belgica 
Strong growing honeysuckle, large clusters of 
pink and yellow flowers. Pretty and attractive. 
$.50. 
LONICERA Hildebrandi. (Giant 
Honeysuckle) 
(Burma). The largest growing of this family. 
Fine lustrous evergreen foliage, racemes of very 
large yellow and white flowers, very fragrant. 
We have measured individual flowers on our 
plants more than six inches long. A very beau¬ 
tiful thing as a cut flower. Uncommon. Strongly 
recommended. $.75 to $2.50. 
LONICERA Sempervirens 
(United States). Rather slender growth, good- 
sized clusters of bright vivid orange-red flowers. 
Seems to prefer a cool situation and some shade. 
Strongly recommended for such a position. $.75. 
MANDEVILLA Suaveolens 
(Chile). Deciduous twining vine, blooming in the 
summertime with long trumpet-shaped very frag¬ 
rant pure white flowers about two inches across 
in clusters. Will stand several degrees of frost. 
Not new by any means, but a beautiful and de¬ 
sirable climbing plant. $.50. 
OXERA Pulchella. (Royal Climber) 
(New Caledonia). Dark green handsome ev¬ 
ergreen foliage, large clusters of pure white 
waxy tubular flowers in long drooping panicles 
This is a particularly choice and beautiful 
climber. Does particularly well either in sun 
or shade. Very rare. Highly recommended. 
Gallon containers, $1.50; large specimens, 
$3.50 to $5.00. 
PASSIFLORA Princeps. (Syn. P. racemosa, 
"Passion Flower") 
(South America). In our opinion the gem of all 
the family. Leathery foliage, very infrequently 
attacked by insects, long racemes of vivid scar¬ 
let flowers on long wiry stems. Very beautiful. 
Should be planted over a pergola so that the long 
' flowers clusters hang down through the roof 
Uncommon. .$1.00. 
PASSI FLORA Militaris. (Syn. Tacsonia 
militaris) 
(South America). One of the largest flowers of 
the family. Rich glowing carmine color, beauti¬ 
fully marked and shaded. Quite spectacular. Ex¬ 
tremely rare and choice. $1.50. 
PASSI FLORA Jamesonii. (Syn. Tacsonia 
Jamesonii) 
(South America). Very strong growing Passion 
Vine, beautiful large deep pink drooping flowers 
with very long tube. Best of all the Pinks. $.75. 
PASSI FLORA Manicata 
(South America). Glowing scarlet with black 
markings. Strong grower and very free flower¬ 
ing. $.75. 
PENTSTEMON Cordifolius 
(California). Shrubby climbing Pentstemon, bear¬ 
ing during the summer a profusion of red trum¬ 
pet-shaped flowers somewhat like a Honeysuckle. 
Does particularly well rambling through bushes. 
$.50. 
PHASEOLUS Caracalla. (Snail Vine) 
(South America). Unusual and attractive vine 
By no means new, but hardly ever encountered. 
Very fragrant blue and white flowers shaped like 
a snail in good-sized clusters. Invariably ad¬ 
mired. $.75. 
PHILADELPHIA Semper-Virens. 
f (Climbing Syringia) 
(China). Evergreen climber, very long racemes 
of intensely fragrant cream-colored flowers on 
long stems, a profuse bloomer and a good winter 
bloomer. In this climate much the best of all 
the family. $.50. 
POLYGONUM Baldschuanicum. 
(Climbing Knot-Weed) 
(Bokhara). Vigorous deciduous climber, flower¬ 
ing all summer with long trailing racemes of 
white flowers with a blush tinge. A beautiful 
thing for cut flower work. Perfectly hardy in 
any situation and will stand a great deal of cold. 
$.50. 
ROSA Gigantea. (Giant Rose) 
(Western China). A tremendous grower, will 
cover a large space in a short time. In spring 
a mass of large creamy-yellow single flowers in 
good-sized sprays. No more fragrant rose in ex¬ 
istence; it scents the air for quite a distance 
around. A very beautiful sight when it is in full 
bloom. Rare. $1.50. 
SENECIO Confusa 
(China). Climbing Senecio with shiny dark 
green foliage and clusters of daisy-like flow¬ 
ers with scarlet rays and golden center. A 
very showy thing and quite new. Very strong¬ 
ly recommended. $1.00 
SOLANDRA Cleggii. (Cup of Gold) 
(South America). Strong rampant grower. Sim¬ 
ilar to the old "Cup of Gold" with the exception 
that the flowers are marked with a deeper shad¬ 
ing in the inside of the cup. Gallon containers, 
$.75; large specimens, $2.00. 
