Ornamental Nurseries 
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TRUETREE BOX (Buxus Sempervirens Arbor- 
escens). Leaves are small, glossy, bright 
green. Grows in dense roundish form; valu¬ 
able for formal planting. Succeeds in most 
well-drained soils; requires protection, how¬ 
ever, against extremes of both heat and cold. 
Some shade is nearly always desirable. 
Reaches a height of 10 to 20 feet. 
15 to 18 inches $1.50 each 
SMALL BOX PLANTS 
Suitable for edging flower beds or porch boxes. 
Strong, healthy plants $20.00 per 100 
CAMELLIA 
COMMON CAMELLIA (Camellia Japonica). A 
delightful winter flowering shrub, well-known 
in the South. Thick, glossy green leaves with 
wax-like flowers in white and many shades of 
pink and red which appear during the warm 
winter days. It is not hardy in the North 
and should have some protection from the 
cold winter winds and partial shade. Keep 
well mulched with rotted leaves. 
18 to 24 inches.$3.00 each 
COTONEASTER 
ROCK COTONEASTER (Cotoneaster Horizon- 
talis). A low, almost prostrate, open shrub 
with small dark green leaves; generally ever¬ 
green, but not always. Has small pink flow¬ 
ers during summer and bright red berries in 
the winter. 
15 to 18 inches.$1.25 each 
18 to 24 inches $1.50 each 
CAPE JASMINE : Gardenia 
CAPE JASMINE (Gardenia Florida). A popu¬ 
lar evergreen shrub of medium height, with 
large glossy foliage and white wax-like flow¬ 
ers. Very fragrant and in bloom heavily in 
early summer. 
Medium size $1.00 each 
Large size $2.00 each 
DWARF CAPE JASMINE (Gardenia Radicans). 
A dwarf trailing variety with small glossy 
foliage and fragrant white flowers. Desirable 
where a low effect is wanted. 
12 to 15 inches.$1.00 each 
CHERRY-LAUREL : Laurocerasus 
CAROLINA CHERRY-LAUREL (Laurocerasus 
Caroliniana). A hardy evergreen with dark 
green, glossy foliage; naturally compact and 
symmetrical in form, it submits to shearing 
and can be kept in any form at any height. 
Blooms are yellowish-white and appear in the 
spring. Useful as a specimen plant or in 
groups, masses, borders or screens. Very 
hardy, but prefers the full sun with good 
drainage. 
3 to 4 feet.$2.50 each 
4 to 5 feet $3.00 each 
ENGLISH CHERRY - LAUREL (Laurocerasus 
Officinalis). A valuable shrub of great vigor, 
with beautiful, broad, shining, rich, green 
foliage. Blooms rarely appear until several 
years old. Thrive in most soils and situa¬ 
tions and are extremely useful for foundation 
plantings, as they form a dense evergreen 
background. Attain a height of 8 to 10 feet, 
but can be kept down by trimming. 
2 to 3 ft.$3.00 each 3 to 4 ft. $3.50 each 
ELAEAGNUS 
THORNY ELAEAGNUS (Elaeagnus Pungens). 
A handsome broad-leaved evergreen of fairly 
rapid growth. Should be used for all group 
plantings as it is one of the best plants to 
quickly produce masses of foliage. Has fra¬ 
grant, yellowish-white flowers that generally 
appear in the Fall. Foliage is silvery under¬ 
neath and dark green above with brown mot¬ 
tled branches. Thrives in any soil or situation. 
2 to 3 feet.$2.50 each 
EUONYMUS 
SIEBOLD BURNINGBUSH (Euonymus Pat¬ 
ens). A really beautiful variety, forming a 
low, compact, graceful shrub with dark green 
leaves. It produces bright scarlet seeds in 
the winter If planted near a tree or wall, the 
branches will climb. This is the best variety 
of Euonymus to use in this climate, as it will 
not scale. 
18 to 24 inches $1.50 each 
FIRETHORN : Pyracantha 
CHINESE FIRETHORN (Pyracantha Yunna- 
nensis). Also called Chinese Hawthorn. A 
variety introduced from Asia; of broad 
spreading habit, bearing a profusion of white 
flowers in the spring, followed by bright coral- 
red berries in the fall which remain on the 
plant very nearly all winter. The berries are 
relished by birds. It is resistant to scale and 
insects and makes a very desirable shrub. 
24 to 30 inches.$2.00 each 
LALAND FIRETHORN (Pyracantha Coccinea 
Lalandi). Also called English Hawthorn. A 
tall growing shrub or tree with small box-like 
evergreen foliage; very hardy and vigorous. 
Particularly attractive in winter when it is 
covered with orange-red berries. Panicles of 
white flowers are produced in the spring; very 
ornamental when used as a specimen plant. 
2 to 3 feet.$1.50 each 
3 to 4 feet. 1.75 each 
4 to 5 feet 2.00 each 
HOLLY : Ilex 
AMERICAN HOLLY (Ilex opaca). A handsome 
evergreen known as the “Christmas Holly” 
and used for decorations. The leaves are a 
glossy green, rather thick and thorny along 
the edges. Berries are bright red; quite hardy 
and adapts itself to varied soil conditions. 
These American Holly Trees which we offer 
are grafted from the finest stock and guar¬ 
anteed to bear berries. 
2 to 3 feet $2.50 each 
3 to 4 feet $3.00 each 
YAUPON HOLLY (Ilex Vomitoria). A small 
leaf shrub with spreading branches and small 
yellowish-white flowers which are borne in 
clusters in the spring. In the winter it is 
covered with scarlet berries. Very effective 
when planted in groups, or in borders with 
other shrubs. 
2 to 3 feet $2.50 each 
Beautifying: Your Premises with Flowers and Shrubs is a Generous Act to 
Your Neig'hbors and All Who Pass By. 
