Ceanothus Arboreus 
Convolvulus Cneorum 
B. variabilis. (Butterfly Bush) (S). 
Fast-growing shrub; flowers borne in 
long purple spikes. Gal. cans, 50c. 
CALLISTEMON . . . Bottle Brush 
Callistemon hybridus. (Hybrid Bottle 
Brush) Low-growing shrub with showy 
flowers of cerise-red; drought resistant. 
Gal. cans, 50c. 
C. lanceolatus. (Lemon Bottle Brush) 
(T). Hardy tree growing anywhere with 
little water. Flowers unique, resembling 
in shape brushes used for cleaning 
bottles, brilliant red in color; odd rigid 
branches; foliage long and stiff, borne 
at right angles to the stem. Gal. cans, 2 
to 3 ft., 50c. 
CALODENDRUM 
Calodendrum capensis. (Cape Chest¬ 
nut) The most beautiful tree we get 
from South Africa. Grows very rapidly; 
requires little moisture; forms a large, 
round-headed tree. Large panicles of 
rosy-lavender, two-inch flowers cover 
the trees in early summer. Gal. cans, 3 
to 4 ft., $1.00. 
CAMELLIA 
Camellia japonica. (S or T). These very 
beautiful plants flower in late winter 
months. They prefer a shady or semi- 
shady location and acid soil. Do not 
plant too deep and do not use fertilizers 
containing lime. We offer good bushy 
plants with plenty of flower buds in the 
following varieties: 
Anna Frost. Double, medium-sized flow¬ 
ers of pale flesh-pink striped with rose. 
5-gal. can, 2 to 2 y 2 ft., $3.75. 
Chandleri elegans. Large flower ; outer 
petals wide and smooth, inner petals 
small and frilled ; rose with white mark¬ 
ings. Gal. cans, $1.00. 
Cheerful. Bright, cherry-red; medium 
size, very double. 5-gal. can, 2 to 2*4 ft., 
$3.75; balled 1 to 1 y 2 ft., $2.50. 
"/Covina. Medium size, double, deep rose- 
pink. Gal. cans, $1.00. 
Daikagura. Double, rose with white 
marks ; very early. Gal. cans, $1.00. 
Iordan's Pride. Big, semi-double flow¬ 
ers, pink and white; fragrant. 5-in. pots, 
$ 1 . 00 . 
Lady Campbell. Large, double, deep 
pink, showing stamens. Balled, 3 to 4 ft., 
$5.00; 1*4 to 2 ft., $2.50. 
Noblissima. Tuft of small petals in cen¬ 
ter surrounded by larger ones; snow- 
white. 5-gal. cans, 2 to 2*4 ft., $3.75. 
Pink Perfection. Symmetrical, fully 
double, shell pink. Balled, 4 to 5 ft., 
$15.00; 5-gal. cans, 2 to 2*4 ft., $3.75; 
gal. cans, $1.00. 
Purity. Symmetrical, snowy-white flow¬ 
ers ; shows stamens when fully open. 
Balled, 4 to 5 ft., $17.50; 5-gal. cans, 2 
to 2*4 ft., $3.75; gal. cans, $1.00. 
CONVOLVULUS 
Convolvulus cneroum. (S). One 
can almost say that this little 
shrub is always in bloom. Its 
white flowers tinged outside with 
pink are nearly two inches across. 
The silver-grey foliage is a most 
attractive feature and since it is 
dwarf and compact it is one of 
the finest plants for the rock gar¬ 
den. Gal. cans, 75c. 
''Rainy Sun. Large, semi-double, rose- 
red. Gal. cans, $1.00. 
Rosita. Rose-pink flowers in true rosette 
form. A very late blooming variety. 5- 
gal. cans, 2 to 2}4 ft., $3.75. 
Tricolor. Large semi-double flowers of 
red and white striped, some flowers en¬ 
tirely red. 5-gal. cans, 2 to 2 l / 2 ft., $3.75. 
CANTUA 
Cantua buxifolia. (S). Half-climbing, 
drooping shrub; flowers long and nar¬ 
row, trumpet shaped, dark rose shad¬ 
ing to orange. Gal. cans, 1 to 1]4 ft., 50c. 
CARPENTERIA 
Carpenteria californica. (Tree Anem¬ 
one) (S). A handsome native shrub; 
foliage glossy green and narrow; flow¬ 
ers white with yellow stamens, borne in 
clusters. One of our most beautiful na¬ 
tive plants. Gal. cans, 90c. 
CARISSA 
Carissa grandiflora. (Natal Plum) (S). 
Small, spiny shrub with fragrant white 
flowers and showy red, edible fruits. A 
beautiful plant but somewhat susceptible 
to frost injury. 5-gal. cans, 2 ft., $2.00; 
gal. cans, 1 ft., 60c. 
CASSIA 
Cassia tomentosa. (Woolly Senna) 
(S). Foliage gray-green. Flowers gold¬ 
en yellow and borne at all seasons. Gal. 
cans, 2 to 3 ft., 50c. 
CASUARINA 
Casuarina stricta. (She Oak) (T). A 
rapid-growing tree, valuable for road¬ 
side plantings. Growth strong, and dense, 
with numerous short branchlets. Gal. 
cans, 2 to 3 ft., 50c. 
CEANOTHUS 
Ceanothus arboreus. (S or T). Sky 
blue flowers borne in large panicles. A 
strong-growing shrub sometimes be¬ 
coming a tree. Gal. cans, 1 to 1J4 ft., 60c. 
C. cyaneus. (S). Flowers a brilliant 
blue, the darkest of the Wild Lilacs; 
very fragrant. Gal. cans, 1 to 1^4 ft., 60c. 
C. thyrsiflorus. (California Wild Lilac) 
(S). A native shrub of rather thick 
compact growth; foliage dark shiny 
green; flowers sky blue. Gal. cans, 1 to 
1*4 ft., 50c. 
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