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GRIFFING NURSERIES 
BAMBOOS GRASSES, & YUCCA 
This group includes some of the varieties of desert 
plants which grow and thrive in the Southwest and 
Gulf areas. 
BAMBOO 
FEATHER Bambusa vulgaris 
Large growing, graceful, green foliage a'nd stems. 
GOLDEN Bambusa vulgaris aureovariegata 
Stems golden, penciled green. Very attractive. 
NINGALA Arundinaria falcata 
Low growing, graceful arching branches. 
SILVERSTRIPE B. a. viridistriatasi 
Silver stripe in leaf, otherwise like Feather variety. 
GRASSES 
PAMPAS Cortaderia argentea 
Beautiful light green foliage, gracefully recurved. Sends up 
tall silvery plumes which are most distinctive. 
STRIPED EULALIA Eulalia japonica variegata 
Ha'a white pin striped lengthwise of the blade. 
ZEBRA Miscanthus sinensis zebrianus 
White stripes cross-wise of the blades makes this variety a 
very noticeable type. Quite attractive and different. 
Size Clumps 
Price 
Ea. Less 
Car lots 
Price 
Ea. In 
Car lots 
Under 4 
in. 
NB 
XX . 
4 .30 
$ .25 
4- 6 
in. 
NB 
XX . 
.40 
.30 
6- 9 
in. 
NB 
XX . 
.55 
.40 
9-12 
in. 
NB 
XX . 
.85 
.70 
12-18 
in. 
NB 
XX . 
. 1.30 
1.00 
4- 6 
in. 
B&B 
XX . 
.60 
.50 
6- 9 
in. 
B&B 
XX . 
. . .80 
.65 
9-12 
in. 
B&B 
XX . 
. 1.25 
1.00 
12-18 
in. 
B&B XX . 
LAWN GRASS 
. 2.00 
1.50 
CARPET GRASS Axonopus compresus 
This unexcelled variety of Grass. is being used for the finest 
lawns in the Southwest. A special strain of this grass which 
we are using thrives in the dense shade as well as in full sun, 
and has a beautiful green color the year round. For a quick 
lawn and one with lasting results, we recommend very highly 
the use of this grass. 
For convenience in shipping and in transplanting, we offer pot 
grown, sturdy clumps. 
Price Price 
Ea. Less Ea. In 
Car lots Car lots 
From Small Pots .$ .06 $ .04 
YUCCA 
COMMON Yucca filamentosa 
Leaves not rigid or stiff, reaching 2 ft. length. Flower stems 
reach 8 ft. in height. 
CURVELEAF Yucca recurvifolia 
Wide leaves droop gracefully. Fine for urns. 
SPANISH DAGGER Yucca agrifolia 
This variety has long pointed leaves, similar to a dagger, 
therefore its name. Quite hardy and attractive. 
SOTOL 
SAWTOOTH SOTOL Dasylirion serratifolium 
Long tapering leaves with sawtooth edges. Brilliant rich 
green, excellent for rockeries or lawns. 
18-24 in. sprd. B&B XX .$ .75 $ .65 
24-30 in. sprd. B&B XX . 1.10 .80 
30-36 in, sprd. B&B XX . 1.50 1.00 
