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ELAEAGNUS 
A New Broadleaf Evergreen Shrub with many 
uses—in foundation plantings, groups, borders, or 
Hedges. To our knowledge, no Shrub grows better 
than Elaeagnus in shady locations, as well as in 
full sun. 
It has found its way into many Gardens in the 
Southwest, and has received much admiration. With 
its increasing popularity it is destined to be the out¬ 
standing Broadleaf Evergreen for general use. 
Elaeagnus grows well in sun or shade. 
BROADLEAF (Fruitland) Elaeagnus macrophylla 
Broadleaf Evergreen Shrub. Ter. 1 to 3. 8 ft. 
Leaves are large and pointed, dark green above, 
and the under surface and new growth are bright 
and silvery color. Stems are fawn colored. Edible 
fruit. 
SIMON Elaeagnus pungens simoni 
Broadleaf Evergreen Shrub. Ter. 1 to 4. 8 ft. 
Small, dark green leaves, dotted with silvery scales 
on upper surface and silvery-whitish color under¬ 
neath. Young foliage and stems are fawn color. 
Edible fruit. 
Approx. Ht. 
2- 3 ft. B&B 
3- 4 ft. B&B 
4- 5 ft. B&B 
5- 6 ft. B&B 
XX XXX 
$2.50 $3.00 
3.25 4.00 
4.00 5.80 
6.00 9.00 
DWARF THORNY E. pungens nana 
Broadleaf Evergreen Shrub. Ter. 1 to 4. 8 ft. 
Semi-spreading habit. Leaves medium size, dark 
green above, silvery-white underneath. Small white 
flowers, followed by small yellowish-red edible fruit. 
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GRIFFING’S COMPACT 
Elaeagnus Griffing’s compacta 
Broadleaf Evergreen Shrub. Ter. 1 to 3. 4 ft. 
Semi-spreading, compact habit. Leaves, medium size, 
green on upper surface, with whitish scale-like color 
underneath. Stems and new foliage fawn color. 
Approx. 
Ht. 
XX 
XXX 
18-24 in. 
B&B 
$3.00 
$4.00 
2- 3 ft. 
B&B 
4.00 
5.50 
3- 4 ft. 
B&B 
5.00 
7.50 
EUONYMUS 
BIGLEAF WINTERCREEPER E. radicans vegetus 
Broadleaf Evergreen. Ter. 1 to 4. 5 ft. Shiny 
green learves, turning bronze during winter, the 
outer edges often tinged with scarlet. Red berries 
in winter. 
RUNNING EUONYMUS (Spreading) E. sieboldianus 
Broadleaf Evergreen. Ter. 1 to 6. 5 ft. Long 
narrow leaves, green in Spring and Summer, tinged 
with Purple in Fall and Winter. 
Approx. Sprd. XX XXX 
18-24 in. B&B $1.00 $1.50 
2- 3 ft. B&B 2.00 3.00 
3- 4 ft. B&B 3.00 4.50 
ELM 
(Ulmus) 
AMERICAN Ulmus americana 
Deciduous Tree. Ter. 1 to 6. 80 ft. An attractive 
Shade Tree for arid regions. Small leaves; small 
weeping branches. 
CHINESE Ulmus parvifolia 
Deciduous Tree. Ter. 1 to 5. 50 ft. Similar to 
American Elm, except slower in attaining shaped 
head for shade purposes. 
SIBERIAN Ulmus pumila 
Deciduous Tree. Ter. 1 to 5. 35 ft. Foliage like 
American Elm. Irregular growth. 
Approx. Ht. Caliper XX 
8-10 ft. 2 -2^ in. B&B $ 5.00 
10-12 ft. 254- 3 in. B&B 6.50 
12-14 ft. 3 -3^ in. B&B 10.00 
FEIJOA—See Guava 
FIG VINE—See Vines 
FIGS 
(Ficus) 
BROWN TURKEY—Ter. 1 and 2. Strong grower. 
Fruit is medium size, large, thin skin, sweet, yel¬ 
lowish-brown. Ripens late in July. 
MAGNOLIA—Ter. 1 to 4. Vigorous grower. Fruit 
is medium to large, oblong, smooth skin, pale 
yellowish with purple flush. 
CELESTIAL—Ter. 1_ to 2. “Little Sugar Fig”. Pro¬ 
lific Bearer. Fruit is medium to small, of bluish- 
ivory color. Very sweet. Ripens last of June. 
Approx. Ht. XX 
18-24 in. N-B $ .40 
2- 3 ft. N-B .65 
3- 4 ft. N-B 1.00 
XXX 
$ 6.50 
9.00 
12.50 
Celestial or “Sugar Fig” Tree. Makes an attractive 
shrub or Dush tor tne yard or garden. 
