IT’S NOT A HOME UNTIL IT’S PLANTED 
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DAPHNE CNEORUM ( Garland Flower) 
A gem for the garden or rockery, producing delicate rose pink clusters of flowers in early spring, 
completely covering the plant and sparsely at intervals all summer until freezing weather compels 
the plant to stop blooming. Flowers rival the carnation for fragrance. Growth not exceeding 
10" in height eventually spreading to 2' or more. Dug B. & B. 
6-8" $ .60 8-10"$ .80 10-12" $1.00 12-15" $1.25 15-18" $2.00 
EVERGREEN THORN {Crataegus Pyracantha )—A dense evergreen thorn, which can be trimmed 
to solid clumps. Foliage of very pleasing deep green with orange colored berries which persist 
well into the winter. Not dug B. & B. 12-18" $ .75 18-24" $1.00 2-3' $1.50 
HENS AND CHICKENS ( Sempervivem) —Tectorum —-Odd small cactus-like plants. A 
larger plant surrounded closely by many small plants. Used extensively for rockeries. 
Single Plants $ .10; $5.00 per 100 
Sobolifolium —-Short with closely crowded leaves, 60 to 80 making a rosette 1 to \]4 inches 
in diameter. Young rosettes attached to parent plant by a slender thread. Lighter green than 
tectorum outer leaves tinted red brown. Single Plants $ .10 $5.00 per 100 
HOLLY (Ilex) 
Crenata Bullata {Japanese Boxleaf Holly) —This is a hardy type of Japanese Holly with 
small boxwood like leaves which are very glossy. This is a very valuable addition to the Broad 
Leaved Evergreens for the North. Makes a neat and attractive shrub. 8-12" $1.00 
Crenata Rotundifolia {Japanese Round Leaf Holly) —A variety with larger rounder leaves. 
Possibly not so hardy as Bullata. 10-12" $1.00 
Opaca {American Holly) —This is the holly used for Christmas decoration. It develops 
into a beautiful bush-like specimen. Prefers moist, well drained soil and a partially shaded 
location. 18-24" $2.00 2-3' $2.50 3-4' $3.50 4-5' $4.50 
LEUCOTHOE CATAESBAEI— A low growing evergreen 
shrub, which produces tresses of lilv-like flowers. The foliage 
is rich green in summer, turning to a bronze in winter. Does 
well in shade. 15-18" $1.35 18-24" $1.60 2-2#' 32.00 
MAHONIA AQUIFOLIA (Holly-leaved Ashberry) 
A beautiful evergreen shrub, with smooth shiny holly leaves, 
bright yellow flower cluster in May followed by blue grape- 
like berries. The leaf color varies throughout the summer, 
assuming all shades of green with flecks of red and bronze. 
12-15" $.60 15-18" $.75 18-24" $1.00 2-2#'$1.35 
MOUNTAIN LAUREL ( Kalmia Latifolia) —The Penn’a. 
State Flower. The Mountain Laurel is becoming popular, 
being planted in group form with Rohdodendrons or in in¬ 
dividual masses. Light pink flowers are borne in clusters 
in May or June. Mountain Laurel and Rhododendrons 
Mahonia Aquifolia demand acid soil and shade. Directions for making the 
soil acid will be sent upon request when plants are ordered. 
It is very easily and inexpensively done. 
15-18" $1.50 18-24" $1.75 2-2#'$2.25 2#-3'$3.00 
PIERIS (Andromeda) 
Floribunda —A native of the Blue Ridge Mountains of distinct characteristics. Its rich 
evergreen foliage and abundance of lily-of-the-valley-like flowers make it very effective. Being 
smaller than Rhododendron, it makes a very effective foreground plant for them. 
12-15" $1.50 15-18" $2.00 
Japonica —Another new addition to our list which promises to become a leader. Glossy light 
green leaves about 1# inches long densely clothe the shrub. Lily-of-the-Valley-like flowers are 
borne in great profusion in Spring. This plant is not so particular about soil condition. Growth 
fairly rapid, eventually making a 3 to 4 foot specimen. 8-12" $1.00 12-15" $1.25 
Broad leaved evergreens are used in quality plantings. 
