Hardy Evergreens and Deciduous Trees and Shrubs 
ESCALLONIA alba. White. 2 to 3 ft., 50c. each. 
E. rosea. Pink. Hardy, quick-growing ever¬ 
green shrub that blooms continuously. 2 to 
3 ft 50c each 
E. rubra. Red. 134 to 2 ft., 50c. each;234 ft., 75c. 
Scarlet-flowering Eucalyptus 
EUCALYPTUS ficifolia. One of the most 
glorious sights in California is one of these 
trees in full bloom, with its great clusters 
of brilliant scarlet flowers set in a back¬ 
ground of large, dark, glossy leaves. It is a 
rather dwarf tree, 25 feet high, and does 
not take much room. 3 to 4 ft., 75c. each; 
4 to 6 ft., $1.00. Add 15c. if wanted by 
mail. 
EUGENIA myrtifolia. Tall, compact shrub 
growing 15 feet tall. Leaves are glossy green 
when fully developed, but have reddish tints 
on new growth. Flowers creamy white; berries 
violet or purple. In gal. cans, 3 to 4 ft., 60c. 
each; pruned specimens, 6 ft., $3.00. 
EUONYMUS, Golden. Foliage prettily marked 
golden yellow in center of leaf. 1 ft., 50c. each; 
134 ft., 75c. 
E., Silver. Same as above, but with silver mark¬ 
ings. 1 ft., 50c. each; 134 ft., 75c. 
*FORSYTHIA suspensa. Golden Bell. Tall, 
slender, drooping growth with golden yellow 
blossoms in clusters. Blooms in early spring. 
3 ft., 75c. each. 
FREMONTIA mexicana. Grows from 6 to 15 
feet tall. Orange-yellow blooms. 2 34 ft., 
85c. each. 
Fuchsias 
SINGLE VARIETIES 
Alice Hoffman. White corolla and rose-colored 
sepals. Very fine. 
Boliviana. Clusters of long, thin, scarlet-red 
flowers. 
Lustre Improved. Bright orange-red corolla 
and creamy white tube and sepals. 
DOUBLE VARIETIES 
Abbe Farges. Corolla lilac; deep pink sepals. 
Andre le Nostre. Prune-blue corolla changing 
to carmine-flush; broad scarlet sepals. 
Ballet Girl. Tube and sepals bright red; corolla 
white, veined cerise. 
Fascination. Full corolla of soft rose petals, 
streaked and flushed deeper; deep pink sepals. 
G. Monk. Fine blue corolla; deep pink sepals. 
Jules Daloges. Corolla rich violet, tinted red; 
very large, double, reflexed scarlet sepals. 
Lavender Beauty. Beautiful lilac, suffused 
rose, carmine veins; broad, deep pink sepals. 
Storm King. Bright scarlet tube and sepals; 
corolla double waxy white. 
Torpilleur. Loose white petals flushed and 
definitely veined with carmine; scarlet sepals. 
Any of the above, blooming-size plants, 
potted, 35c. each; 12 for $3.50, postpaid 
Fragrant Gardenia 
The Gardenia, or, as it is sometimes known, 
Cape Jasmine, is unequaled for its rich, sweet 
perfume, and its waxy snow-white blooms are 
produced in continuous succession during 
spring and summer. Blooming-size plants, 
50c., 75c., and $1.00 each. Add 15c. if wanted 
by mail. 
GENISTA racemosa. This dwarf variety pro¬ 
duces very lovely yellow blossoms in great 
profusion. Foliage lace-like. 1 ft., 35c. each; 
134 ft., 50c.; extra heavy, 60c. 
GERANIUM. See page 29. 
GREVILLEA Banksi. A handsome large shrub 
with dense fern-like foliage and large clusters 
of comb-like crimson flowers. Grows 6 to 
8 feet high. In gal. cans, 2 ft., 60c. each. 
G. Thelemanniana. A lovely dwarf shrub 
with fine, needle-like foliage and distinct, 
bright red flowers. 134 ft., 50c. each. 
*HAWTHORN. These small, spreading trees 
are well adapted for lawns and for grouping. 
The little flowers come in clusters, and are 
followed by red berries in the autumn. 
H. , Double Scarlet. Bare roots, 6 to 8 ft., $1.25 
and $1.50 each. 
H., Double White. Bare roots, 6 ft., $1.25 and 
$1.50 each. 
HEATHER. See Erica, page 14. 
HELIOTROPE, Light or Dark. In gal. cans, 
50c. each. 
HIBISCUS sinensis. Pink, Red, or White. 
60c. each. 
HOLLY, English. (Grafted stock.) Specimen 
trees with berries. $3.00, $4.00, and $5.00 each. 
*HYDRANGEA, French Improved. Deep 
rose shade. This plant is most satisfactory, 
blooming for a long period. Hydrangeas suc¬ 
ceed admirably when planted in a shady place 
in the garden. 50c., 75c., and $1.00 each, 
postpaid. 
*H. paniculata grandiflora. Pure white, 
spike-shaped clusters of blossoms. 2 to 3 ft., 
75c. each, postpaid. 
*H., Improved Blue. 75c., $1.00, and $1.50 
each, postpaid. 
JUNIPERUS communis hibernica. Irish 
Juniper. Slender, erect, dense, columnar 
growth. Foliage glaucous. 134 ft., 75c. each; 
3 ft., $2.50. 
J. excelsa stricta. Chinese Juniper. A hand¬ 
some, compact shrub, wide at base and taper¬ 
ing at the top. Silvery gray-green foliage. 
1 ft., 60c. each; 2 ft., $1.50. 
J. Sabina tamariscifolia. Creeping Juniper. A 
prostrate, creeping variety with dense, com¬ 
pact, blue-green foliage. Fine for rockeries, 
borders, or ground-cover. 1 ft., 60c. each. 
Beauty Bush 
*KOLKWITZIA amabilis. A fine new hardy 
flowering shrub from Central China, form¬ 
ing a perfectly symmetrical bush, fountain¬ 
like in habit, 6 feet high, every branch in 
the spring becoming a plume of pink blos¬ 
soms, mottled with orange. A shrub that 
will thrive almost anywhere, delighting in 
cold, open, exposed positions where it gets 
plenty of sun and wind. Requires little 
attention but provides much beauty. 75c. 
each. Add 15c. if wanted by mail. 
LASIANDRA (Pleroma). Rare shrub with 
deep purple blossoms. In gal. cans, 50c. and 
75c. each. 
LAUREL, English. 134 ft., 50c. each. 
L., Portugal. 134 ft-, 50c. each. 
LAVENDER. Spikes of fragrant lavender 
flowers. In gal. cans, 50c. each. 
SUNSET SEED AND NURSERY CO. 
1720 Ocean Ave., San Francisco, Cal. 
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