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SCIADOPITYS YERTI0 ILL AT A (See page Vd) 
Cupressus Lawsoniana (Lawson’s Cypress). A native 
variety found in northern California and Oregon. 
Wood white, fragrant and close-grained. Generally 
known as Oregon or White Cedar. Height 100 ft. 
Oz. 40 cts., lb. $4. 
Serapervirens (Italian Cypress). A European variety, 
very long-lived, the wood of which is almost im¬ 
perishable. Height 70 ft. Oz. 30 cts., lb. $3. 
JACARANDA mimosaefolia (Brazilian Jacaranda). A 
handsome tree with fern-like foliage, and magnifi¬ 
cent dusters of light blue flowers. Hardy in'this 
vicinity. Height 30 ft. In pods containing from 30 
to 40 seeds. Pod 5 cts. 
JUNIPERUS Virginians (Red Cedar). A well-known 
American tree. Height 50 ft. Oz. 15 cts., lb. $1.50. 
HAKEA saligna. A splendid ornamental evergreen shrub- 
like tree, growing some 12 to 20 feet high, with a 
broad, dense growth. Having the appearance some- 
what of a sheared Juniper, but of a very bushv 
habit; of very light green color. Pkt. 25 cts. 
LIBOCEDRUS decurrens (California Red Cedar). A 
handsome tree, native to the coast range from 
Diego to Oregon. Some fine specimens may be 
m Santa Barbara. Height 100 ft. Oz. 40 cts., lb 
LIGUSTRUM Japonicum (Japan Privet). One of the 
hedge plants. Height 12 ft. Oz. 15 cts., lb. $1. 
MAGNOLIA grandiflora (Large-flowering Magnolia), a 
native of the southern states where its presence 
indicates goo‘d soil. Height 100 ft. Oz. 25 cts. 
lb. $2.50. (Seed furnished only during the fall and 
winter.) 
PINUS Canadensis (Canary Island Pine). Very robust 
and healthy, with bright green foliage. Grows 
nearly as fast as the Monterey Pine. Height 100 
ft. Oz. 35 cts. lb. $3.50. 
Coulteri (Macrocarpa; Big Cone Pine), A fine native 
tree, of very robust growth, with bluish gray leaves 
a foot in length. Has the largest cone of all pines, 
sugar-loaf shaped and edible. Height 100 ft. Oz! 
40 cts., lb. $4. 
Lambertiana (Sugar Pine). One of our largest native 
pines, forming a beautiful tree with light brown 
bark. Height 150 ft. Oz. 35 cts., lb. $3.50. 
Insignis (Monterey Pine). This well-known native 
variety is of very rapid growth, and succeeds well 
in anv kind of soil. Height 100 ft. Oz. 25 cts 
lb. $2.50. 
Maritima (Seaside Pine). Well adapted for planting 
near the sea. Height 60 ft. Oz. 15 cts., lb. $1.50. 
Parryana (Mexican Pinon). A small-growing pine, 
native of Lower California mountains, growing on 
the desert side of the range, withstanding consider¬ 
able drought; a very attractive, fine Pine. Oz. 50 
cts., lb. $5. 
Ponderosa (Yellow Pine). A native variety found in 
the coast range at a high altitude. An immense 
tree, specimens having been found 300 feet high 
and 15 feet in diameter. The bark is very thick and 
of red-brown color. Height 250 feet. Oz. 35 cts., 
lb. $3. 
Strobus (Weymouth or White Pine). A stately, 
straight and valuable tree. Height 100 ft. Oz. 40 
cts., lb. $4. 
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