Shrubs and Trees 
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Evergreen Trees and Shrubs 
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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. 
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 sec¬ 
tions it should have partial shade. Fine for porch decorations. 
Gallon cans, 60c each and 75c each. 
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ABELIA 
FLORIBUNDA (Mexican Abelia). 6 ft. A new variety with 
showy carmine, tubular flowers, with white throats. Flowers 
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. 
GRANDIFLORA. 6 ft. A pretty free-flowering shrub, remaining 
in bloom during the entire sumiper, bearing tubular flowers 
almost one inch long, white, flushed pink. Gallon cans, 60c 
each. Balled, 3 to 4 feet, $1.75 each. 
3CHUMANNI. 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. 
HINODIGIRI (Japanese Evergreen Azelea). 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. Balled, 
8 to 9 inches, with flowering buds, $1.25 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. Balled, 8 to 9 
inches, with flowering buds, $1.25 each. 
AZARA 
MICROPHYLLA. 10 ft. A graceful shrub with arching pendulous 
branches and small dark green glossy leaves. Has minute 
white flowers. Fine for covering walls or fences. Gallon cans, 
154 to 2 feet, 60c each. 
BERBERIS 
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, 4 to 5 feet, 60c each. Gallon cans, 5 to 6 feet, 75c 
each. 
FLORIBUNDA. 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. Gallon cans, 5 to 6 feet, 75c each. 
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, 3 to 4 feet, 50c 
each; $4.50 for 10. Gallon cans, 4 to 5 feet, 60c each; $5.50 per 10. 
5-gallon cans, 7 to 8 feet, $2.00 each. 
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 beautiful speci¬ 
mens. 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. Gallon cans, 6 to 7 feet, 75c each; $7.00 per 10. 
5-gallon cans, 6 to 8 feet, headed $2.00 each. 
VERTICILLATA. 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) 
TAPONICA. 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, 1 to 1 54 feet, $2.00 each. 
ARALIA 
(Fatsia Japonica) 
3IEBOLDII. 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, 
75c each. 
ARBUTUS 
(Strawberry Tree) 
JNEDO. 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, 60c each. Balled, 114 to 2 feet, $1.50 each. 
(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 154 feet, 60c each. Balled, 154 to 2 feet, $1.25 
each. Balled, 2 to 3 feet, $1.50 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 attrac¬ 
tive red berries in the winter. Balled, 1 to 154 feet, $1.00 each. 
Balled, 2 to 3 feet, $1.25 each. Balled, 3 feet, $1.50 each. 
Arbutus (Strawberry Tree) 
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