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CIGARETTE PLANT Cuphea mi- 
cropeta'a. Small n a r r o w leaves, 
small beautiful, tubular, scarlet and 
yellow flowers borne continuously. 
COTTON ROSE or Pink Ball, Asso- 
nir. wallielii. Large velvety heart 
shaped leaves, spherical clusters 
pink flowers 4 to 5 inches in diame¬ 
ter. 
CRAPE MYRTLE Lagerstroemia 
indica. Largo panicles, pink, beau¬ 
tifully fringed flowers. ... . 
CUBAN ROSE or Rose Bouquet. 
Assonia, dwarf growing type; clus¬ 
ters double light pink rose like flow¬ 
ers. 
DAY BLOOMING JESSAMINE Ces 
trim' (I ill run m. Fast growing with 
glossy green leaves producing quan¬ 
tities of s mall white flowers 
throughout the year. 
DWARF POINT IAN \ Caesalpinia. 
Light green pinnate foliage, termi¬ 
nal clusters, gorgeous red and yel¬ 
low flowers 
ELFIN HERE Cuphea hyssopifo- 
lia, A dainty' little shrub 8 to 12 
inches tall; very small leaves; al¬ 
most constantly covered with small 
lavender flowers. Excellent small 
pot plant. 
FLAME OF-THE WOODS Ixora in- 
carnata. Glossy light green foliage 
and large heads of flaming bright 
red flowers. Fine pot plant. 
GIANT YEW Podocarpus sinensis. 
Beautiful evergreen shrub resem¬ 
bling English Yew. Stands shear¬ 
ing well making splendid tub speci¬ 
mens. - - . 
GOEDEN DEWDROP Durauta plu- 
mieri. Medium sized leaves on 
graceful, pendulous branches. Deli¬ 
cate lilac flowers followed by grape¬ 
like bunches of yellow fruits. - 
HYDRANGEA IIQRTENSIS. Large 
pink flowers if planted in soil treat¬ 
ed with lime and blue flowers if 
planted in acid soil. 
IWATA PRIVET Ligustriim iwata. 
Small round leaves with a light 
green spot in the center of each. 
Can be sheared. 
JASMINE SAMBAC (Grand Duke). 
V ery double, intensely fragrant, 
white flowers. Dark green shining 
foliage. - - 
JASMINUM I LOR IDEM. Small 
sti..'. shining, very dark green 
leaves. Flowers, small, yellow, freely 
borne. 
JASMIN CM PRI.Ml LINUM. One of 
tho best jasmines. Graceful, droop¬ 
ing habit with large yellow flowers. 
KING’S MANTLE Thunbergia erec¬ 
ta. Low dense shrub with small 
dark green leaves and dark blue 
gloxinia-like tubular flowers 2 inches 
across. 
E VNTANA G R INI) SULTAN. 
Flowers open orange turning to in¬ 
tense red. Strong grower. One of 
the best. - 
LAM ANA. GOLDEN QUEE N. 
Beautiful semi-dwarf, golden yellow 
flowers. 
E A N T A N A DKLICATISSIMA. 
Everblooming, pinkish lavender, 
dwarf trailing, small leaved type. 
Unexcelled for hanging baskets, 
porch boxes, etc. . 
LUCKY NUT or TIGER APPLES 
Thevetia verifoLa. Narro w shin¬ 
ing leaves and bell-shaped yellow 
tlowers 3 inches long iollowed by 
augc seeds. —-- 
MALPIGHI A COCCIGERA. Chain¬ 
ing very small shrub with hoily-iiiie 
imaK, prieKly leaves and bright pink 
flowers, searle. berries. _ 
Prepaid Not Prepaid 
Small Med'm Large 
each each each 
.15 .25 .40 
.10 .35 .75 
.15 .35 50 
.15 .35 .75 
.15 .35 .50 
.20 .35 .60 
.15 .25 .50 
.25 .50 .75 
.25 .75 1.50 
.15 .35 .50 
.15 .50 .75 
.25 .50 2.00 
.15 
.15 .35 .50 
.15 .35 .50 
.15 .35 .50 
.15 .35 .50 
.10 .35 .50 
.10 .25 .50 
.35 .50 
.15 .35 .65 
NIGHT BLOOMING JESSAMINE 
Prepaid 
Not Prepaid 
Oestrum lioeturnuin. Fast g ow.ni 
Small 
Med’m 
Large 
with glossy green leaves. Masses oi 
each 
each 
each 
sma". greenish white flowers in¬ 
tensely fragrant at night, blooming 
at intervals throughout the year. . 
.15 
.35 
.50 
CliEANDE R Nerium oleander. 
Large loose clusters double pink 
flowers. Distinctive long g'reen at¬ 
tractive leaves. We also have a 
white variety. . . .... _ 
.10 
.35 
.75 
ORANGE JESSAMINE ChaJeas pa- 
n'culata. Small rounded compound 
dark green leaves. White blooms 
with orange blossom fragrance. 
.25 
.50 
1.00 
PIN WHEEL FLOWER or CRAPE 
JESSAMINE Taebernaemontana 
Dark green glossy leaves similar to 
tho gardenia. Blooms pure white 
and fragrant. __ . . _ . 
.15 
.35 
.75 
PLUMBAGO CAPENSIS. Small, 
light green shrub covered with 
beau L i. u! sky blue flowers almost all 
of the time. 
.15 
.35 
.60 
POINSETTIA Euphorbia pulcherri- 
ira. Brilliant red bracts surround¬ 
ing the small yellow flowers. Much 
used by florists for decoration at 
Christmas time. 
.15 
.35 
.75 
POMEGRANATE. Beautiful double 
red llowers; also a double white va¬ 
riety. 
.25 
.50 
1.00 
RAPHIOLEPIS or INDIAN HAW 
THORNE. Slow, low growing shrub, 
with thick, dark, heavy leaves. 
Flowers light pink, fragrant. Blue 
fruits. 
.20- 
.50 
1.00 
RICE! PAPER PLANT Tetrapanax 
papyrifertim. A very tropical ap¬ 
pearing' plant with large fan shaped 
leaves winch are silvery beneath. 
Largo plumes of white flowers. 
.15 
.50 
1.00 
SEVERINIA BUXIFOLIA. Very 
siov growing, dwarf, green poimed 
small leaves.. Glossy black berries. 
Related to the orange. 
.10 
.35 
.75 
SPICEBERRY Ardisia crenulata. 
t-.xce.ic.u pot plant, large bunches 
red berries at Chris.mas time which 
hold on lor several months. 
.15 
.35 
.75 
STAR JASMINE Jasminum graeilli- 
i.-U..,. GiOWS both as a Vine or 
shrub. Dark green leaves and snow 
white l'lowe.s. 
.15 
.35 
.50 
SURINAM CHERRY Eugenia uni- 
llora. New leaves almost red, chang¬ 
ing to bright glossy green. The 
bright red subacid cherries are very 
good to eat. 
.10 
.35 
.50 
SWEET OR GERMAN MYRTLE 
Myrtus communis. Very tine, com¬ 
pact, fragrant loliage. White flow¬ 
ers. .--- . . 
.15 
.35 
.75 
THRYALLIS BRAZILIENSIS. Re¬ 
cently introduced by U. M. Dept, of 
Agr. Bears a mass ol bright yellow 
flowers on a small shrub. Flowers 
good for cutting. _ _ 
.15 
CO 
OI 
.50 
TURKS CAP Malvaviscus arboreus. 
Light green large leaves and pen- 
d o n t scarleL Lowers. ConsLant 
bloomer. _ 
.15 
.25 
.50 
Y I BURNUM ODORATISS1MUM. 
Large, rough, bright green leaves 
and fragrant spikes of white bloom. 
.20 
.50 
.75 
M AX PRIVET Ligustrum Iucidum. 
Broad, wax-line, ua. k g.een, rich ap¬ 
pearing evergreen leaves. Can be 
blwared. . - . - 
.25 
.50 
2.00 
YELLOW E L D E R Stenolobium 
sambuenolia. Foiiage light green, 
beautnui masses .veljon Lowers 
tv ice a year. 
.25 
.45 
.To 
SHRUBS WITH VARIEGATED LEAVES 
A KALI A G l ILF d i LEI. .aristo¬ 
cratic loliage pianu, leaves n.arKed 
with cream and wmee. .. . - .25 .50 
.75 
Green Type, \ ery iast growing 
.10 
. u 0 
.to 
COPPER LEAF Acaiyplia margi- 
liata. Leaves iarg'er, green margined 
with shades of red, pmK and cxeam. 
.10 
.85 
.75 
