ORNAMENTAL EVERGREEN TREES (Continued) 
PITTISPORUM —See page 59. 
SEQUOIA GIGANTEA (California Rig Tree). The largest 
tree in the world. A native of California and attains a 
height of from 300 to 400 ft. with very thick trunks, some 
of which have measured over 30 ft. in diameter. Shape 
of tree is tapering with deep green foliage. One of the 
handsomest trees for avenues and private gardens. Verv 
ornamental. 6-inch pots SI to SI.50; large plants 4 to 6 
ft. S2.50 to S3.50. 
SEQUOIA SEMPERVIRENS (California Red Wood). 
Another one of California’s native giant trees. A very rapid 
grower and ornamental. The timber from this tree ranks 
among the finest in the world, both for building and 
decorative purposes. Small trees SI; larger size S3.50 each. 
STERCULIA ACERIFOLIA (Australian Flame Tree). 
Pyramidal habit and large green leaves, produces masses 
of scarlet flowers, which can be seen at great distance. A 
very showy tree and should be in every collection. Large 
trees SI.50 to $2 each. 
STERCULIA DIVERSIFOLIA (Brachychiton Populenum). 
This tree is rapidly becoming a favorite for street and 
avenue planting. Very graceful form; hardy and strong, 
leaves a bright glossy green, with various formation in 
ARBORVITAE (Thuya) 
THUYA OCCIDENTALIS (American Arborvitae). An 
ornamental evergreen tree or shrub of thick growing habit 
and especially valuable for hedges. In S inch pots, 3 to 4 
feet high, 35 cts. to 50 cts.; in 5 gal. cans, 4 to 6 ft. high. 
75 cts. to SI. 
THUYA OCCIDENTALIS AMEA (Chinese Golden Arbor¬ 
vitae). One of the most beautiful compact ornamental 
shrubs. A slow grower and suitable for cemeteries and in 
narrow corners of beds where slow growth is desired. Foli¬ 
age green and assumes a golden tint in spring. In gallon 
cans 10 to 14 inches 35 cts. to 50 cts.; boxed 3 ft. $2; 4 ft. 
S3. 
BAMBOOS 
BAMBUSA METAKE. A very hardy variety; well 
adapted to use as a screen for back yards. 50 cts. to SI.50. 
VULGARIS. A giant Bamboo, attaining a height of 70 ft., 
and over 4 inches in diameter. Strong established plants 
$5 each. 
shape. 3 to 4 ft. 50 cts.; 5 to 6 ft. 75 cts.; 6 to 8 ft. SI.50 
each. 
ORNAMENTAL EVERGREEN SHRUBS 
BOTTLE-BRUSH (Callistemon Speciosus). Scarlet flowers. 
In gallon cans 3 to 4 ft. high 50 cts. to 75 cts. each. 
BROOM, SPANISH (See Genista) 
CALADIUM ESCULENTUM (Elephant’s Ear). A tropical 
plant with enormous leaves. Very ornamental for lawns. 
In pots from 50 cts. to SI each. 
DAPHNE ODORA. A handsome, evergreen, winter- 
blooming shrub. In 6-inch pots SI each. 
DIOSMA FRAGRANS (Breath of Heaven). A favorite 
shrub or pot plant; small white flowers. In pots 40 cts. 
to 75 cts. each. 
FUSCIISIA. Our stock of these ever-blooming plants 
embraces all the best sorts of single and double flowering 
varieties. Pot plants 25 cts. and 35 cts. each. 
GENISTA SCOPARIUS (Cytisus Scoparius, Spanish 
Broom). Bright yellow, pea-shaped flowers, produced 
very freely in the Spring and Summer, on long pendulous, 
round leafless branches. An upright growing shrub. In 
gallon cans 50 cts. to 75 cts.; in 5 gallon cans, 5 to 6 ft. SI. 
GREVILLEA THELMANNIANA. Beautiful evergreen 
shrubs, having fine feathery foliage, and producing through¬ 
out the Summer clusters of brilliant searlet flowers, borne 
on the ends of the branches. In gallon cans 2 to 3 ft. high 
50 cts to 75 cts 
HELIOTROPIUM (The Common Heliotrope). A fine 
collection; various shades of blue and pure white. 4 inch 
and 5 inch pots 25 cts. and 35 cts. each; 6 to 8 inch pots 
50 cts and 75 cts 
HIBISCUS SINENSIS. A beautiful shrub, with large, 
showy flowers. Choice double and single varieties. Colors 
peachblow, pink and scarlet. In 4 inch pots 25 cts. and 35 
cts.; in gallon cans 50 cts. and 75 cts.; in 5 gallon cans $1 
to $1.50. 
HYDRANGEA HORTENSIS. One of the most gorgeous 
blooming plants grown in our semi-tropic climate; thrives 
best in partial shade, but does well in any situation. Highly 
recommended for planting on the shady side of buildings. 
Our plants are pot-grown. In 4-inch to 6-inch pots 25 cts. 
35 cts. and 50 cts. each. In 5 gallon cans SI to SI.50. 
HYDRANGEA OTASKA. The flowers are much larger 
than the old variety, frequently measuring 12 inches in 
diameter and of a delightful pink color. Prices same as 
above. 
LANT'ANA. ^ An ever-blooming shrub and does well in 
Southern California. Can be used as a hedge or ornamental 
plant. Colors, orange, yellow, pink and white. Four inch 
and 5 inch pots 25 cts. and 35 cts. each; 6 to 8 inch pots 
50 cts. to 75 cts. 
LAURUSTINUS. A handsome shrub with white flowers. 
Very fragrant, a free bloomer, and often used as a hedge 
plant as well as ornamental. Small plants, 3 inch, 4 inch 
and 5 inch pots, 15 cts., 20 cts. and 25 cts.; large plants in 
5 gallon cans $1 to $1.50. 
PRIVET (Ligustrum) 
LIGUSTRUM ELEGANTISSIMA AUREA. A variety 
with beautiful golden variegated foliage. Quart cans 1 to 
1 ft., 15 cts. each; $1.50 per dozen; 5 gallon cans, 4 ft. 
75 cts. and $1. 
LIGUSTRUM JAPONICUM (Japanese Privet). A hand¬ 
some shrub; valuable for hedges. In boxes of 100 plants 
$3 per 100. Bare rooted 2 ft. plants 50 cts. per dozen; 
$3 per 100. In 3 and 4 inch pots 15 cts.; in gallon cans, 3 
to 4 ft., 25 cts. and 35 cts.; large plants in 5 gallon cans, 
4 to 6 ft. $1. 
LIGUSTRUM NEPALINGE (New). Foliage darker green 
and grows more compact than the above. 
MYRTUS COMMUNIS (Common Myrtle). A well known 
shrub. In pots 15 cts. to 50 cts. each. 
MATILLIJA POPPY 
ROMNLYA COULTLRI. A California native flowering 
shrub, and commonly known as the queen of the native 
flowers. Is a vigorous grower and often attains a height of 
7 to 8 ft. The foliage is a beautiful silvery green, and the 
large flowers with their silky white petals and bright yellow 
center make it one of the most attractive shrubs grown. 
The stems are long and stiff, making it very useful for cut- 
flower purposes. This magnificent plant should be in even- 
garden. Well established plants $1 each. 
NEW ZEALAND FLAX (Phormium Tenax). Has large 
sword-like leaves of a deep rich green color. From this 
plant Flax is made in New Zealand. Very ornamental. In 
5 gallon cans, 3 to 4-ft. high, 75 cts. and $1; in 12 inch 
Japanese tubs $1.50. 
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