Germal " Seed Company> 326-330 South Main St., Los Angeles, Cal. 79 
ORNAMENTAL DECIDUOUS 
TREES 
PINUS insignis (Monterey Pine). In pots, 1 ft., 25 ct's. 
each; 3 to 4 ft., 50 cts. to $1 each. 
SEQUOIA giganfea (California Big-Tree). In pots, 1 to 4 
ft., 35 cts. to $5 each. 
Sempervirens (California Redwood). In pots, 2 ft , 50 
cts. each; large plants, $1.50. 
THUJA aurea (Golden Arborvitae). 75 cts. to $2 each. 
BAMBOOS 
r ^ The genuine Bamboo should be grown by ever)' farmer. 
The time will come when these giant reeds will be 
found as useful here as in'other countries, where they 
are considered necessities. They grow to perfection in 
well-drained, deep, rich soil, and are very ornamental. 
Many of the varieties are now quite common. There is, 
however, some confusion concerningtheir nomenclature, 
hence many varieties are known under several names. 
This class of plants are very different in their habits, 
some growing to great heights, while others make canes 
but a few feet long. 
BAMBUSA Metake. A very hardy variety; well adapted 
to use as a screen for back yards. 50 cts. to $1.50. 
Nigra (Black Bamboo). Stems of a jet-black color; 
height about 15 ft. 50 cts. to $1. 
Aurea (Golden Bamboo). Stems golden yellow, 
thickly jointed at the base, height about 12 feet. 
From northern China. 75 cts. to $2.50. 
Vulgaris. A giant Bamboo, attaining a height of 70 
feet and over 4 inches in diameter. Strong, estab¬ 
lished plants, $5. 
LAWSON’S CYPRESS 
CONIFER AIL 
ARAUCARIA Bidwillii (Bunya-Bunya). A magnificent tree 
for planting on lawns or in parks. Many fine speci¬ 
mens may be seen in Los Angeles. In pots, 1% to 
2 ft., $2.50 each. 
Excelsa (Norfolk Island Pine). One of the hand¬ 
somest trees for planting on lawns and in parks, 
presenting a striking and symmetrical appearance. 
Its deep green, feathery foliage, arranged in whorls 
around a perfectly straight, spire-like stem, forms 
a tree of rare grace and beauty. It is extensively 
used as a decorative pot-plant. In pots, 1 % ft., $1.50 
each; 2 ft., $2 each; 3 ft., $3.50 each. 
CEDRUS Deodora (Himalayan Cedar). In pots, 1 to 2 ft., 
60 cts. each; 3 to 5 ft., $1.50 to $2 each. 
Libani (Cedar of Lebanon). In pots, 1% ft., $1.50 
each ; 2 to 3 ft., $2.50 each. 
CRYPT0MERIA elegans (Fine-leaved Japan Cedar). 35 
cts. to $1 each. 
Japonica (Japan Cedar). 50 cts. to 75 cts. each. 
CUPRESSUS Guadalupensis (Blue Cypress). 25 cts. to 75 
cts. each. 
Lawsoniana (Lawson Cypress). 75 cts. to $1.50 each; 
large plants, $2.50 each. 
Macrocarpa (Monterey Cypress). In 4-in. pots, 10 cts. 
each, $1 per doz.; in flats of 100 plants, $1.50; $10 
per 1,000. 
Sempervirens^ (Italian Cypress).. 25 cts. to $1 each. 
American Elm. 6 to 10 ft., 75 cts. 
Black Walnut, Eastern. 50 cts. 
European White Birch. 75 cts. 
Magnolia acuminata. 75 cts. 
Downing Mulberry. 4 to 6 ft., 50 cts. 
Hicks’ American Mulberry. 4 to 6 ft., 50 cts. 
Sycamore. 5 to 6 ft., 75 cts. 
Texas Umbrella Tree. 3 to 4 ft., 30 cts.; 4 to 5 ft., 40cts.; 
5 to 6 ft., 50 cts.; 6 to 8’ft., $1. 
ARAUCARIA EXCELSA 
