EVERGREENS 
Junipers 
Blue-Green Pyramidal. An irregular, 
conical tree, broad at the base, with foliage of 
rich, bluish green. Uniquely striking in its 
color and shape. 15 to 18-in., $1.00 each: 
18 to 24-in., $1.50. 
Fountain. Beautiful, irregularly spread¬ 
ing form with even-toned green foliage. 
Splendid for marking the entrance to gardens 
or other formal purposes. 15 to 18-in. spread, 
$1.00 each; 18 to 24-in. spread, $1.50. 
Irish. A slender, columnar tree with dark 
green foliage, much used for accent markings 
in formal plantings. 1 )/ 2 to 2 ft., $1.00 each; 
2 to 3 ft., $1.50; 3 to 4 ft., $2.00; 4 to 5 ft., 
$3.00. 
Pfitzer. See description, color illustration 
and price on page 24. 
Prostrate (J. communis canadensis). A 
very hardy, vase-shaped bush with a flat top. 
Foliage is bronzy green. 18 to 24-in., $1.50 
each. 
Savin. A low, spreading ground-cover 
shrub, inclined to be vase-shaped, with dark 
green foliage. Excellent for massing and 
rock-gardens. 18 to 24 in., $1.00 each. 
Shore. A prostrate Juniper from the sea¬ 
shore of Japan, making dense, compact 
plants about one foot high. Spreads rapidly. 
Blue-green foliage. 15 to 18-in. spread, $1.00; 
18 to 24-in. spread, $1.50. 
Spiny Greek. A neat, conical, dwarf tree 
densely clothed with gray-green foliage. 
Excellent for specimen groups or tubs and 
urns. 9 to 12 in., 50c; 12 to 15 in., $1.00: 
15 to 18 in., $1.50. 
BROAD 
Abelia 
A most beautiful and satisfactory evergreen 
shrub for the South, with dark, glossy leaves. 
From May until frost, the plant produces an 
unbroken succession of small pinkish white 
flowers of delightful form. See color illustra¬ 
tion on page 24. 18 to 24 in., 40c each, 12 for 
$4.00; 2 to 3 ft., 50c each, 12 for $5.00. 
Azaleas 
$1.50 each; 3 for $4.00 
Formosa. Trumpet-like flowers of a deli¬ 
cate lavender shade, nearly \y> inches across. 
Hinodegiri. For description and color 
illustration, see page 24. 
Hinamoyo. Completely covered with 
small, soft flesh-pink flowers which hide the 
foliage and the stems. An early bloomer. 
Very lovely. 
Boxwood 
The finest ornamental shrub for the South¬ 
land. Much used for edging paths and drives 
and individual specimens in the lawn. The 
glossy, aromatic foliage stays fresh and green 
throughout the year, and the plants may be 
clipped to any desired form. Bushy, 15 to 
18-in. plants, 75c each, 12 for $6.00; 4 to 
6-in. plants, for edging, 25c each, 100 for 
$ 20 . 00 . 
Cotoneaster 
Cotoneaster horizontalis. A prostrate, 
half-deciduous shrub with broad, spreading, 
angular branches hugging the ground, 
adorned with small, glossy foliage symmetri¬ 
cally arranged and dotted all over with red 
berries in the fall. Very fine for bordering 
driveways and on banks. 12 to 15-in. plants, 
balled and burlapped, 75c each; 15 to 18-in. 
plants, balled and burlapped, $1.00 each. 
Baker’s Pyramidal Arborvitae 
Spiny Greek, White Variegated. An 
unusually handsome form of the original 
spiny Greek Juniper, the foliage dotted and 
with white branchlets. 12 to 15 in., $1.00 
each; 18 to 24 in., $1.50. 
Sylvestris (Pyramidal Chinese Juniper). 
A handsome little tree with silvery blue-green 
foliage which darkens as the plant gets older. 
Hardy, resistant to heat and drought. 2 to 
3 ft., $1.50 each; 3 to 4 ft., $2.50. 
Elaeagnus 
Elaeagnus Fruitlandi. An 8-foot shrub 
with extremely large, frosty leaves bearing 
dangling, silvery berries. 18 to 24-in. plants, 
balled and burlapped, $1.00 each. 
E. longipes. A strong, bushy shrub with 
silvery leaves, dark green on the upper sur¬ 
face. The fragrant creamy white blossoms 
appear in May and the long-stemmed scarlet 
fruits in July. 2 to 3 ft., 50c each. 
E. pungens reflexa (Silver Berry). A 
fine, spreading shrub with leaves and stems 
covered with frosty, shiny scales, silvery on 
the upper surface and bronze beneath, with 
silvery berries. 18 to 24-in. plants, balled 
and burlapped, $1.00 each. 
Chinese Firethorn • Pyracantha 
18 to 24-in. plants, balled and burlapped, $1.00 
Pyracantha yunnanensis. A vigorous, 
tree-like, thorny shrub, covered with snow- 
white flowers in spring and brilliant coral-red 
berries in autumn which remain most of the 
winter. 
P. coccinea Lalandi. For description 
and color illustration, see page 25. 
Gardenia 
A beautiful shrub for southern gardens, 
with glossy, evergreen foliage and deliciously 
fragrant, white, waxen flowers from May 
until autumn. 1-yr. plants, 30c each; 2-yr., 
blooming size, 50c; large, field-grown, balled 
and burlapped, $1.50. 
Cherry Laurel 
Very lovely shrubs with long green foliage 
like that of the wild cherry. It may be 
clipped and pruned in any form and is 
particularly beautiful in spring when covered 
with its small plum-like blossoms. 18 to 
24 in., $1.00 each; 2 to 3 ft., $1.50. 
Virginiana. The native Red Cedar is a 
fine, pyramidal evergreen with dark foliage 
and gracefully spreading branches. Perfectly 
hardy. 4 to 5 ft., $2.00 each; 5 to 6 ft., $2.50; 
6 to 7 ft., $3.00. 
Arborvitaes 
Baker’s Pyramidal. Tall, columnar tree 
with dense, bright green foliage, unexcelled 
for formal effects. 12 to 15-in. plants, well 
formed, 60c each; 18 to 24 in., well formed, 
$1.00; iy 2 to 3 ft., $2.00; 3-4 ft., $3.00. 
Berckman’s. A symmetrical, globular 
shrub with dark green branchlets tipped 
bright golden yellow, fine for lightening the 
color of other darker massed evergreens. 12 
to 15 in., 75c each; 15 to 18 in., $1.00; 
18 to 24 in., $2.00. 
Bonita. Beautiful, broad, perfectly globe- 
shaped shrub of rich, deep green. Grows 
slowly and retains its shape for years. 9 to 
12 in., 50c each; 15 to 18 in., $1.00; 18 to 
24 in., $2.00. 
Heath’s Evergreen. A compact, pyram¬ 
idal shrub with soft lavender-gray foliage 
which changes to rich purple during the fall 
and winter. Resistant to drought and cold. 
18 to 24 in., $1.00 each; 2 to 3 ft., $1.50; 
3 to 4 ft., $2.00. 
Vestal’s Dwarf Golden. Very dwarf, 
compact variety of perfectly symmetrical, 
conical shape. The beautiful golden tint of 
its foliage is kept throughout the year. Ad¬ 
mirably adapted for the South and fine for 
pots and urns where dwarf, conventionally 
shaped plants are desired. 12 to 15 in., 50c 
each; 18 to 24 in., $1.00; 2 to 2)4 ft., $2.00. 
Lavender * Lavandula 
Lavandula vera. The true Sweet Laven¬ 
der. A shrubby plant about 18 inches or more 
high, with aromatic, fragrant blue flowers in 
July and August. Silvery gray foliage all 
winter. 10 to 12-in. plants, balled and 
burlapped, 50c each, 6 for $2.50. 
Nandina 
Domestica. A most graceful shrub with 
sprays of delicate foliage, rich red when 
young, dark green in midsummer, and bril¬ 
liant red in midwinter. In autumn it produces 
enormous sprays of small red berries which 
hang on until spring. A very fine shrub for 
southern gardens. 9 to 12 in., 50c each; 12 to 
15 in., 75c; 15 to 18 in., $1.00; 2 to 3 ft., $2.00. 
Photinia 
Serrulata. A big evergreen shrub with 
glossy foliage which turns brilliant red in 
autumn. The white flowers are produced in 
early April. 12 to 15 in., 50c each; 15 to 
18 in., 75c; 18 to 24 in., $1.00. 
Vestal’s Waxleaf Privet 
A 6-foot shrub with dark evergreen foliage 
which may be clipped and kept to any form 
or shape. 15 to 18-in. plants, balled and 
burlapped, 50c each; 18 to 24 in., $1.00; 
2 to 3 ft., $2.00. 
Rosemary 
Low, gray-green foliage with aromatic foli¬ 
age and dull purple flowers. A good edging 
plant. Field-grown plants, balled and bur¬ 
lapped, 50c each, 6 for $2.50. 
-LEAVED EVERGREENS 
JOS. W. VESTAL & SON 
Box 871 • Little Rock, Ark. 
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