SHRUBS AND TREES 
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Evergreen Trees and Shrubs 
Prices quoted on Trees and Shrubs are f. o. b. San 
Francisco. 
The figure following the name of the plant indicates 
the average height it attains and is given for your 
guidance in planting. 
Abelia 
FLORIBTJNDA (Mexican Abelia). 6 ft. A new variety with 
showy carmine, tubular flowers, with white throats. Flow¬ 
ers are about 2 inches long and are borne singly or in 
clusters of 2 or 3. Blooms profusely from spring to early 
summer and again, less profusely, in late summer. The 
small leaves are ovate and dark green. Gallon cans, 75c. 
each. 
GRANBIFLORA. 6 ft. A pretty free-flowering shrub, remain¬ 
ing in bloom during the entire summer, bearing tubular 
flowers almost one inch long, white, flushed pink. Gallon 
cans, 50c. each. Balled, 2 to 3 feet, $1.00 each. Balled, 3 to 4 
feet, $1.50 each. 
SCHUMANNI. 6 ft. A beautiful new Abelia, with flowers much 
larger than A. Grandiflora. Color is soft pinkish lavender. 
Loses most of its foliage in the winter. Gallon cans, 75c. 
each. 
Acacia 
Highly ornamental and decorative, rapid growing shrubs and 
trees which are natives of Australia. 
ARMATA (Kangaroo Thorn). 10 ft. A spreading shrub with 
long slender branches. Small deep green leaves with a 
small sharp thorn at each leaf; flowers light yellow, borne 
all along the branches; blooms in February. Gallon cans, 
3 feet, 50c. each; $4.50 per 10. Gallon cans, 4 to 5 feet, 60c. 
each; $5.50 per 10. 
BAILEYANA. 30 ft. Very ornamental tree, with bluish green 
feathery foliage and covered with a mass of bright canary- 
yellow flowers in January. Gallon cans, 3 to 4 feet, 50c. 
each. Gallon cans, 5 to 6 feet, 75c. each. 
FZiORIBUNDA. 25 ft. A rapid-growing tree of pendulous habit, 
with long, narrow foliage; flowers come in racemes of 
bright yellow, blooming throughout the summer, useful 
for avenue and street planting. Gallon cans, 4 to 5 feet, 50c. 
each; $4.50 per 10. 
LATIFOLIA. 15 to 25 ft. Used extensively in Golden Gate Park 
for windbreaks and is also a valuable hedge plant; leaves 
are long and flowers golden yellow. Gallon cans, 4 to 5 
feet, 50c. each; $4.50 per 10. 5-gallon cans, 6 to 8 feet, 
Il6d.d6(i 25 G3iCh 
MELANOXYLON (Blackwood Tree). 40 ft. Valuable for side¬ 
walk or avenue trees; it has few equals, being of very 
rapid growth, and it can be trimmed so as to make beau¬ 
tiful specimens. Flowers pale yellow, blooms in March. 
Gallon cans, 4 to 5 feet, 50c. each; $4.50 per 10. Gallon cans, 
5 to 6 feet, 60c. each; $5.50 per 10. 5-gallon cans, 6 to 8 
feet, headed, $1.25 each. 
VERTICIL AT A. 10 ft. A spreading shrub with fine needle-like 
leaves; flowers deep yellow, blooms in April and May. Fine 
for grouping. Gallon cans, 3 to 4 feet, 50c. each; $4.50 per 
10. Gallon cans, 4 to 5 feet, 60c. each; $5.50 per 10. 
Andromeda (Pieris) 
JAPONICA. 5 ft. A compact, low growing shrub with small 
dark green foliage and long panicles of dull bronzy red 
buds which appear during the summer and open into white 
flowers in spring. Balled, 2 feet, $2.50 each. 
Aralia (Fatsia Japonica) 
SIEBOLDII. 6 ft. A massive plant of tropical appearance with 
very large shining green, deeply lobed leaves. A splendid 
porch plant and also suitable for outdoors in the shade. 
Gallon cans, 50c. each. 
Arbutus (Strawberry Tree) 
UNEDO. 10 ft. A moderate sized shrub, with clean, attractive 
foliage. White flowers appear in winter months and with 
them the large, red strawberry-like fruits of the previous 
season. Gallon cans, 50c. each. Balled, 1 J A to 2 feet, $1.00 
each. 
Aucuba 
JAPONICA. 5 ft. This shrub is sometimes called the “Gold 
Dust Tree,” on account of the large, glossy foliage marked 
with yellow spots. Of slow spreading growth. In the 
warmer sections it should have partial shade. Fine for 
porch decorations. Gallon cans, 60c. each and 75c. each. 
Azalea 
HINODIGIRI (Japanese Evergreen Azalea). 2 ft. Flowers 
bright red, appearing very early in the season; of dwarf 
habit. Balled, 6 to 8 inches, with flowering buds, $1.00 
each. 
HEXE, FIREFLY. 2 ft. A dwarf evergreen variety of recent 
introduction with large semi-double crimson flowers. 
Balled, 6 to 8 inches, with flowering buds, $1.00 each. 
Azara 
MICROPHYLLA. 10 ft. A graceful shrub with arching pendu¬ 
lous branches and small dark green glossy leaves. Has 
minute white flowers. Fine for covering walls or fences. 
Gallon cans, 1A to 2 feet, 50c. each. 
Berberis ( Barberry ) 
DARWINII. 5 ft. A densely branched, spreading shrub, with 
thick and leathery foliage; flowers orange-yellow and very 
fragrant, followed by purple fruit; the best of the species. 
Gallon cans, 1 to l l / 2 feet, 50c. each. Balled, 1 y 2 to 2 feet, 
$1.00 each. Balled, 2 to 3 feet, $1.25 each. 
WILSONAE. 3 ft. An introduction from western China of very 
dwarf habit with small glossy green leaves and long spines. 
The foliage in the fall assumes beautiful red tints; has 
attractive red berries in the winter. Balled, 1 l A to 2 feet, 
75c. each. Balled, 2 to 3 feet, $1.00 each. 
Boronia 
MEGASTIGMA. 3 ft. A dwarf Australian shrub with fine, 
Heather-like foliage and fragrant, nodding, dark brown 
flowers, with yellow interior, in spring. Requires well- 
drained soil and a protected position, as slightly tender. 
4-inch pots, 60c. each. 
Arbutus (Strawberry Tree) 
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