PICTURESQUE YEW. See Page 5 
Very desirable as low-clipped 
shrubs for part shade. 
ACER. Maple 
GREEN LEAF 
ACER palmatum. Japanese Maple. 12 to 15 ft. Hand¬ 
some shrub with beautiful green foliage splashed 
with bright golden and scarlet in the spring chang¬ 
ing to green in the summer and the autumn to' bril¬ 
liant colors. 1 to V/2 ft., 40c. 
PURPLE LEAF 
Acer Palmatum atropurpureum. 8 ft. (R.) (S.) 
“Bloodleaf Japanese Maple.” One of the very finest 
of the Japanese Maples, its rich purple red foliage 
is a great attraction to every garden. 18 to 24 
inch, $1.50. 
A. dissectum atropurpureum. (R.) (S.) “Dwarf 
Red Cut Leaf Japanese Maple.” An elegant dwarf¬ 
ish tree with blood-red fern-like leaves. 18 to 24 
inch, $1.50 and $1.75. 
ALMOND (Dwarf on own roots) 
Pink flowering. 4 ft. The beauty of this shrub 
in the spring is not soon forgotten. Flowers are 
double and cover the branches. 2 to 3 ft., 50c. 
ALTHEA. Rose of Sharon 
10 ft. The brightest and most free blooming shrub 
in the garden during July, August, September. Large 
showy flowers, which are developed by heavy prun¬ 
ing during winter. 
Double Rose, Single Violet, Single Pure White. 4 
to 5 ft., 85c; 5 to 6 ft., $1.00. 
BARBERRY 
B. Thunbergi. Handsome dwarf shrub with white 
flowers, followed by brilliant red berries. Fall foliage 
gorgeous reds. 3 to 4 ft., 85c each. 
B. Thunbergi, atropurpurea. (Red Leaf Barberry) 
When planted in full sun, a rich purple all summer, 
and in fall fiery red and orange coloring. Purple ber¬ 
ries. A beauty at all times. 12 to 1 18 inch, 40c; 18 to 
24 inch, 85c. 
CALYCANTHUS. Sweet Shrub 
*Calycanthus occidentalis. “Sweet Shrub.” Bushy. 
Foliage dark green; flowers dark chocolate. Frag¬ 
rant, free blooming. Has artistic and interesting 
seed-pods. 2 to 3 ft., 75c. 
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Gillet’s Select 
CORYLUS. Filbert 
Filbert, purple leaved. 10 ft. Large round leaves, 
intensely dark, bronzy purple in spring, becoming 
greenish toward fall. Very distinct even among 
other purple-leaved shrubs. For sun or shade. Bears 
fine nuts. 50c to $1.50 each. 
Corylus Avellana. 10 ft. The common hazelnut 
(filbert). A very ornamental shrub with the nuts 
as an added value. Named varieties. Bushy plants, 
in bearing. 50c to specimens at $2.50. 
DAPHNE 
Daphne Mesereum. 4 ft. A rare shrub with frag¬ 
rant lilac purple flowers along the stems long be¬ 
fore leaves appear. 50c-75c each. 
DEUTZIA 
Free blooming shrubs. Bell shaped flowers, spring 
and early summer. Should be more widely planted 
in California for their gorgeous color effects in the 
garden and shrubbery. Strong blooming size plants. 
D. Gracilis. 3 ft. (R.) One of our daintiest and 
most graceful flowering shrubs. Branches slender 
and arching, with profusion of small, beautifully 
formed flowers. 2 to 3 ft., 75c. 
D. “Pride of Rochester.” 8 ft. Flowers large and 
double; white, slightly tinged pink, in May. 5 to 6 
ft., 85c. 
EXOCHORDA. Pearl Bush 
Exochorda grandiflora. “Pearl Bush.” A hand¬ 
some shrub producing an abundance of large white 
flowers in spring. A plant of rare excellence in 
most any situation. 3 to 4 ft., 75c. Bare roots, balled, 
85c. 
FORSYTHIA. Golden Bell 
Splend'd shrubs, 6 to 8 ft., light up the garden 
with glinting masses of yellow very early in spring 
before the leaves appear. Make bright-hued fillers 
for massed shrub groups. 
Intermedia (Arching). Short leaved, earliest bloom¬ 
ing, broadest bushing; the long canes drooping so 
as to make a solid bank of brilliant green foliage. 
The best general purpose type. 2 to 3 ft., 60c; 3 to 
4 ft., 75c; 4 to 6 ft., 85c. 
HYDRANGEA 
H. hortensis. 8 ft. Shade loving shrub furnished 
with large foliage and immense heads of light pink 
flowers, which turn blue when grown in soils con¬ 
taining iron or acid. Potted, 35c, 50c, 75c. 
H. Paniculata Grandiflora. 6 ft. Wonderfully at¬ 
tractive with their massive white plumes. First 
snowy white, then pink, then reddish bronze and 
green. August till autumn. 3 to 4 ft., 75c each. 
ILEX. Holly 
I. Verticillata. “Winter-berry.” A handsome de¬ 
ciduous form of Holly. At its best in moist soil. 
The sparkling masses of crimson fruits which ap¬ 
pear in October represent its greatest charm and 
carry its value far into winter. 4 to 5 ft., 90c. Berry 
bearing, $1.25. 
KERRIA 
K. Japonica. “Japanese Rose.” Erect shrub, slen 
der green branches. Double flowers, cle^r yellow, 
like small rose. 50c to 75c. Best in part shade. 
KOLKWITZIA 
KOLKWITZIA amabil s. Beauty Bush. 6 to 7 ft. 
Long arching branches are covered in spring with 
inch long pink flowers of honeysuckle type, so that 
the bush is a cloud of delicate pink. Bushy plants, 
3 to 4 ft., 85c. 
PHILADELPHUS. Mock Orange 
P. virginal. 8 ft. “Syringa erroneously.” A splen¬ 
did new sort with clusters of pearly, double white 
flo'wers two inches across; very fragrant and a pro¬ 
fuse bloomer. 18 to 24 inch, 50c. 
PUNICA. Pomegranate 
P. Double Red. Rapid growing shrub with deep, 
double scarlet flowers. 3 to 4 ft., 75c each. 
P. Mme. Legrelle. A beautiful variegated form. 
Flowers double, light red, edged with yellow. 3 to 
4 ft., $1.00. 
