POTEET, TEXAS 
15 
WEEPING WILLOW 
A grand old tree for the cemetery and for the 
lawn: should he planted in deep, rich soil where 
it is constantly moist. 
3- 4 ft., NB ____ $ .50 
4- 5 ft.. NB _ .65 
5- 6 ft., NB _ .80 
6- 7 ft.. NB _ 1.00 
LIGUSTROM JAPONICUM (Tree Form) 
7- 8 ft., B&B _ .....$1.00 
8- 0 ft., B&B ___ 1.25 
7- 8 ft., NB_ 1.50 
8- 0 ft., NB _ 1.75 
Southern Magnolia and Loquat make fine Ever¬ 
green Trees; for description and prices see under 
Broad-Leaved Evergreens, pages 4 and 5. 
FLOWERING PLANTS 
Day Lily (Hemorocallis) —A hardy perennial 
with long narrow leaves and lily-like flowers the 
first part of Summer for a long time. We have the 
lemon-colored orange single and double. 25$ each. 
Shasta Daisy —This is the Daisy produced by 
Luther Burbank, the finest of them all. Large 
white flowers. 5$ each; 50$ per dozen. 
Texas Bluebonnet Plants —Plants ready in Jan¬ 
uary. February and March. 50$ per dozen plants; 
|3.50 per 100. 
Red Hot Poker or Flame Flower (Tritoma pfit- 
zeri) —In bloom from August to October with 
spikes from 2 to 3 feet high, bearing its interesting- 
scarlet and yellow tipped flowers. A perennial 
plant of unusual merit. 50$ each. 
LANTANAS 
Try a few Lantanas this year for bedding. They 
stand sun and drouth remarkably well, and are 
never out of bloom. Grown in pots or tubs they 
make splendid specimen plants for porch or lawn, 
and can be grown with little care in the open. 
A Cook —Dwarf: opens orange and yellow; 
changes to bright rose, a free bloomer: foliage and 
florets small: very pretty; 35c'- each, pot grown. 
Alba Perfeeta —Pure white; a gem among white 
bedders; 35c each, pot grown. 
Sunset —Plant vigorous but compact in growth; 
flower at first opening is deep orange red, changing 
to deep vivid crimson: very fine and brightest 
Lantania we have; 35$ each, pot grown. 
Pink Beauty —Covered with flowers of silvery 
rose with center of soft yellow; a beautiful con¬ 
trast ; 35$ each, pot grown. 
Weeping Lantana —A fine plant for winter 
flowering in pots or small summer hanging baskets. 
Flowers delicate rose lilac in compact umbels, 
borne freely all over the plant from drooping 
flower laden sprays; 35$ each, pot grown. 
VIOLETS (Viola odorata) 
Everyone is acquainted with these favorites of 
modern as well as of old-time gardens. Of the many 
varieties we have tested, the following have proven 
most suitable for Southern planting. 
Russian Single —-Very robust, large leaves, large 
flowers, long stems, ideal for cutting; 15$ each. 
Governor Herrick —-A very thrifty, but smaller 
plant, than the above. Flowers also slightly smaller 
but long stemmed, produced in great abund¬ 
ance; 15$ each. 
Prince of Wales—Also a free bloomer, flowers 
medium size, appear over a long period; 15$ each. 
Pi •incess Mary —A large double flowered violet 
of strong true violet fragrance; 25$ each. 
Rosina —Unique among violets. Small, round, 
rich green leaves of much substance; medium sized 
flowers of wine-red color. Nothing blue about this 
pretty little Rosina. Free flowering; very rare; 
25$ each. 
Swanley White —A real white violet, very chaste 
and refined looking, but not as good a bloomer as 
the others; 25$ each. 
Violets must have rich soil, plenty moisture 
and shade. 
CAPE TRUMPET BUSH 
Tecomaria capensis, 3 ft. —Orange-red flowers 
in clusters in bloom all Summer: freezes down in 
Winter, comes up strong in Spring if protected in 
Winter; strong bare rooted plants, 75$ each. 
TURK’S CAP 
Malvaviscus grandiflora —A tender plant closely 
related to Chinese Hibiscus; towards Fall it is cov¬ 
ered with large scarlet flowers which seem only 
half-opened; attractive foliage, a vigorous grower, 
often reaching a height of 6 feet and more. Top 
easily killed by frost, but with dirt banked around 
its roots, comes up promptly in Spring. From open 
ground, $1.00 each. 
CANNAS 
This is one of the most thankful flowers. It produces its flowers from Spring until frost kills 
the tops of the plant, and in such different and exquisite colors that nobody can help admiring them. 
The plant needs plenty of watering and can only he had where there is a plentiful supply of same. 
Apricot —Green foliage, 5 ft. 
Austria —Golden yellow. 
Ambassador —Cherry-red, bronze foliage, 5 ft. 
City of Portland —Clear rose-pink, green foliage, 
5 ft., 20$ each. 
Eureka —Creamy white, green foliage, 4 ft. 
Golden Eagle —Golden yellow spotted orange, green 
foliage, 5 ft. 
Golden Gate —Clear deep canary-yellow, green fol¬ 
iage, 5 ft. 
Hungeria —Clear deep pink, unfading, very free 
flowering, green foliage, 5 ft. 
