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Southorn Planting Facts 
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Shrubs and Hedffe Plants 
CRAPE MYRTLE {Lagerstrcemia indica). Vig¬ 
orous deciduous shrubs or small trees, reach¬ 
ing a height of 15 to 20 feet. The leaves are 
small, bright green and glossy. The flowers, 
which appear in spring, are fringed and col¬ 
ored in different shades of white, purple, and 
scarlet. The trees, when in blossom, are 
covered with large panicles of bloom and 
remain in flower for several weeks. They are 
very beautiful, and make a noticeable object 
in any landscape. Hardy, easily grown, and 
succeed on a wide range of soils. Xo other 
tree or shrub takes their place, and they are 
among the most satisfactory of the flowering 
shrubs for southern planting. Each Per 10 
2 to 3 feet.$0 40 $3 50 
3 to 5 feet. 60 5 00 
5 to 7 feet. I 25 10 00 
Special . 2 50 22 50 
Purple. A grand sort, j^roducing immense 
clusters of flowers of rich purple. 
Crape Myrtle, continued 
Rose. Avery free-flowering Crape Myrtle,old- 
rose in color. A valuable addition to our list. 
Scarlet. Of handsome growth; a bright, showy 
plant with large bunches of scarlet flowers. 
White. A pure white form with large clusters 
of flowers; very free blooming and a showy 
shrub in any landscape. 
CUPHEA hyssopifolia. Shrubby, with pale 
lilac flowers and slender stems with small 
leaves. This bedding plant is well adapted 
for the edge of larger plantings or for carpet 
bedding. Easily grown and succeeds under 
trying conditions. Each IVr 10 
4-inch pots.So 35 $3 00 
DURANTA plumieri (Golden Dewdrop). An 
evergreen shrub with dark green leaves; 
flowers in racemes, lilac in color, followed by 
yellow berries. Very desirable. Each Per 10 
4-inch pots.So 35 $^00 
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