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G R I F F I N G N U R S E R I E S—1 9 3 7 PRICES 
FIRETHORN 
One of the “Hawthorn” family, which is at home 
in the Southwest. Tlie development of new varie¬ 
ties has created ai type for every need in Landscape 
Plantings^—tall Pyramidal, Spreading, and Semi¬ 
spreading. 
Attractive when used in Groups, Borders, and 
Foundation Plantings. Give a pleasing contrast with 
other Evergreens, ^e berries add color and accent 
to the Garden planting. 
FORMOSA Pyracantha formosana 
Broadleaf Evergreen. Ter. 1 and 2. 10 ft. Fine, 
narrow leaves. Masses of brilliant red berries in 
Fall and Winter. More upright habit. 
LALAND Pyracantha lalandi 
Broadleaf Evergreen. Ter. 1 to 6. 15 ft. Small 
grayish-green leaves. Small white flowers in the 
spring, followed by a wealth of orange colored ber¬ 
ries lasting through the Winter. 
SCARLET Pyracantha coccinea 
Broadleaf Evergreen. Ter. 1 to 6. 10 ft. Dark 
green foliage. Small white flowers in spring, fol¬ 
lowed by masses of orange red berries in Fail. 
YUNNAN (Chinese) Pyracantha yunnanensis 
Broadleaf Evergreen. Ter. 1 to 3. 12 ft. The 
wide spreading variety. Vigorous grower. Dark 
green foliage. Small white flowers, followed by 
coral red berries in Fall and Winter. 
Approx. 
Ht. or Sprd, 
XX 
XXX 
3-4 ft. 
B&B 
$3.50 
$4.50 
4-5 ft. 
B&B 
4.50 
6.00 
5-6 ft. 
B&B 
5.50 
7.50 
6-8 ft. 
B&B 
7.00 
9.00 
FORSYTHIA 
GOLDEN BELL Forsythia viridissima 
Deciduous Flowering Shrub. Ter. 1 to 4. 4 ft. 
Arching branches. Large pear-shaped leaves. At¬ 
tractive golden bell-shaped flowers in early spring. 
Approx. Ht. XX XXX 
3- 4 ft. B&B $3.00 $3.50 
4- 5 ft. B&B 4.00 5.00 
— G — 
Eulalia Grass Paiupaa 
GRASSES 
CARPET GRASS Axonopus compresus 
A valuable lawn grass for general use. Thrives in 
sun or shade, and under trees, and may be grown 
close to salt water. Retains its bright green color 
in summer and winter. 
Each Hundred 
Stolons (Small clumps) N-B $ .03 $2.50 
Sq. Ft. Sq. Yd. 
Sod (Cut in solid blocks) $ .40 $3.00 
PAMPAS GRASS Cortaderia argentea 
Evergreen Perennial. Ter 1 to 3. 8 ft. Beauti¬ 
ful light green foliage, gracefully recurved. Sends 
up tall silvery plumes in summer, which are very 
distinctive. 
PINK PAMPAS GRASS Cortaderia argentea 
Evergreen Perennial. Ter. 1 to 3. 8 ft. Similar 
to the regular Pampas Grass, but plumes are some¬ 
what longer and have a pinkish hue. 
STRIPED EULALIA Miscanthus sinensis variegatus 
Evergreen Perennial. Ter. 1 to 4. 3 ft. At¬ 
tractive light green foliage, with decided white pin 
stripes lengthwise of the blades. Slender white 
plumes. 
ZEBRA GRASS Miscanthus sinensis zebrinus 
Evergreen Perennial. Ter. 1 to 4. 4 ft. The foli¬ 
age is light green with white stripes crosswise of 
the blades 
Caliper Clump 
XX 
XXX 
4- 6 in. B&B 
$1.30 
$1.60 
6- 9 in. B&B 
1.80 
2.40 
12-18 in. B&B 
3.00 
4.00 
18-24 in. B&B 
5.50 
7.50 
GRAPES 
(Vitis) 
CONCORD—Ter. 1 to 6. Good grower. Very large, 
round, bluish-black. Sweet. Ripens about July 
15th. 
NIAGARA—Ter. 1 to 6. Best white bunch grape. 
Pale greenish-yellow in color. Tender, juicy and 
sweet; 
JAMES—Ter. 1 to 3. Borne in small clusters. Grapes 
are large, purplish black. Rich, juicy and sweet. 
MALE MUSCADINE—Ter. 1 to 3. TTie pollinating 
variety. Should be planted with other varieties 
for heavier crops, 
SCUPPERNONG (White)-Ter. 1 to 3 Very pro¬ 
ductive. Grapes are large, bronze-colored when 
ripe. Sweet, pulpy and vinous. 
THOMAS—Ter. 1 to 3. Small clusters of medium size 
grap)es. Reddish-purple. Very fine quality. 
Size Each Dozen 
1 year N-B $ .25 $2.50 
2 year N-B .50 5.00 
GRAPEFRUIT—See Citrus Fruit 
A Novel Hedge of Pampas Grass 
GUM 
SWEET GUM Liquidambar styraciflua 
Deciduous Tree. Ter. 1 to 4. 50 ft. Leaves are 
bright green in summer, but assume brilliant colors 
in the Fall. 
Approx. 
Ht. Caliper 
XX 
XXX 
10-12 
ft. 
in. 
B&B 
$ 9.50 
$11.50 
12-14 
ft. 
E^-2 
in. 
B&H 
12.50 
15.00 
6- 8 
ft. 
m-154 
in. 
N-B 
2.50 
3.50 
8-10 
ft. 
1J4-2 
in. 
N-B 
3.50 
4.50 
10-12 
It. 
2 -2H 
in. 
N-R 
4,50 
6.00 
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