Diervilla Florida—Has myriads of dainty pink bells 
Hydrangea Mme. Mouliere—A charming new white variety 
DIERVILLA . . . Weigela 
Diervilla Eva Rathke. Of erect habit. 
Flowers medium size and deep red in 
color; blooms in April and May. Bare 
root, 2 to 3 ft., 75c. 
D. florida (Weigela rosea). Flowers 
pink, large and produced in great pro¬ 
fusion in April and May. Bare root, 2 to 
3 ft., 75c. 
ELAEAGNUS 
Elaeagnus angustifolia. ( Russian Olive ) 
Foliage and branches metallic silvery- 
green ; flowers and fruit yellow. Gal 
cans, 2 to 3 ft., 50c. 
ERYTHRINA 
Erythrina crista-galli. (Coral Tree) In 
California this is a deciduous sbrub 
which freezes back in winter but blooms 
in spring and again in late summer with 
two-foot spikes of gorgeous red, pea¬ 
shaped flowers. Easy to grow and strik¬ 
ingly beautiful. Gal. cans, 75c. 
FORSYTHIA . . . Golden Bell 
Forsythia intermedia spectabilis. A val¬ 
uable shrub for borders and mass 
A NEW WHITE HYDRANGEA 
Hydrangea Mme. E. Mouillere is 
one of the loveliest new French 
hybrids. Its immense trusses of 
pure white are especially effec¬ 
tive when grown in a cool, shaded 
location. Extra heavy plants in 
5-gal. cans, 2 to 3 ft., $1.50; gal. 
cans, 60c. 
effects. In habit somewhat pendulous, 
branches drooping; can be trained over 
arbors. Flowers golden yellow from 
January to March. Bare root, 2 to 3 ft., 
75c. 
HIBISCUS . . . Althea 
Hibiscus syriacus. Among California’s 
showiest summer blooming shrubs. Fol¬ 
iage dark green ; flowers appear in sum¬ 
mer and autumn. Quite distinct from 
the Evergreen Hibiscus as this variety 
is hardy everywhere. Bare root, 3 to 4 
ft., 75c. 
We can supply the following vari¬ 
eties : 
Boule de Feu. Dark rosy-red, double. 
Jeanne d'Arc. Double white. 
HYDRANGEA 
Hydrangea domotoi. A double pink form 
of H. hortensis, very beautiful. Gal. 
cans, 60c. 
H. hortensis. A very popular shrub in 
California. Foliage large, in milder sec¬ 
tions almost evergreen; flowers large, 
pink and borne in immense corymbs. 
Prefers a shaded location. Balled, 1J4 
to 2 ft., $1.00; gal. cans, 1 to 1J4 ft., 50c. 
H. La Marne. A French variety with 
dark rose blooms; not so strong grow¬ 
ing as H. hortensis. Balled, 1 to 1J4 ft., 
$1.25. 
H. Mme. Renee Gaillard. Magnificent 
trusses of pure white flowers, petals 
fringed or serrated. Gal. cans, 1 to 1*4 
ft., 60c. 
H. Souv. de Mme. Chautard. An early 
blooming French hybrid. Flowers a 
lovely shade of rose-pink. Gal. cans, 60c. 
H. Trophee. Deep rose-pink flowers be¬ 
coming watermelon-red at maturity. 
Exceptionally fine. Balled, 1 to 1]4 ft., 
$1.25 ; gal. cans, 60c. 
KERRIA 
Kerria japonica flore pleno. (Double 
flowering Kerria) Strong grower with 
double flowers of bright yellow; free 
blooming and popular. Bare root, 2 to 3 
ft., 75c; gal. cans, 1J4 to 2 ft., 60c. 
KOLKWITZIA 
Kolkwitzia amabilis. (Beauty Bush) A 
new introduction from China. Slender 
arching branches covered with pale pink 
flowers an inch long. Requires two to 
three years to come into full bloom. 
Bare root, 2 to 3 ft., 75c. 
LAGERSTROEMIA . . . Crepe Myrtle 
Lagerstroemia indica rosea. Shrub or 
small tree. Foliage somewhat scanty; 
flowers pink. A very satisfactory flow¬ 
ering shrub for hot interior valleys, 
being a mass of color during the larger 
part of the summer. Mildews along the 
seacoast. Gal. cans, 1 to 1^4 ft., 75c. 
L. indica alba. A dwarf variety produc¬ 
ing pure white flowers. Quite rare and 
very beautiful. Gal. cans, 1 to 1J4 ft., 
75c. 
L. indica rubra. Similar to L. indica 
rosea except as to color of bloom which 
is a deep reddish-pink. Petals are 
crinkled like crepe. Gal. cans, 1 to 1J4 
ft., 75c. 
LIPPIA 
Lippia citriodora. (Lemon Verbena) 
An old-fashioned favorite with lemon- 
scented foliage. Flowers small, white in 
panicles, leaves willow-like and rough. 
Gal. cans, 1J4 to 2 ft., 60c. 
PAEONIA . . . Peony 
Paeonia suffruticosa. (Tree Peony) 
Hardy, low-growing shrubs with flow¬ 
ers 6 to 10 inches across. Entirely dif¬ 
ferent in habit of growth from the com¬ 
mon herbaceous peonies and much 
better suited for California gardens. 
We can supply varieties with single or 
double flowers in white, pink, rose or 
red. Grafted plants in 8-inch pots, flow¬ 
ering size, $5.00. 
Philadelphus Virginalis 
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