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P. PINEA. “Italian Stone Pine.” 60 feet. A very pic¬ 
turesque tree; branches spreading and usually con¬ 
fined to the top of the tree. In pots, 3 ft. Each 50c. 
P. TORRE YANA. “Torrey Pine.” A native pine found 
on the bluffs at Del Mar, in San Diego County; a 
rather small tree of spreading habit, needles long 
and five in a cluster; succeeds well under cultiva¬ 
tion. In gal. cans, 3 to 4 ft. Each 75c. 
PITTOSPORUM EUGENIOIDES. 20 feet. A hand¬ 
some shrub of upright growth, with light green 
leaves and dark stems. Very pretty for hedges an 
also as single specimen plants. In pots, iy 2 to 2 ft. 
Each 50c. 
P. RHOMB1FOLIUM. A beautiful tree and highly rec¬ 
ommended for street planting. It is of compact 
growth and the foliage is of a bright, rich green. 
It bears large umbels of white, fragrant flowers, fol¬ 
lowed by orange-colored berries in the fall of the 
year. In pots, iy 2 to 2 ft. Each 50c. 
P. TOBIRA. A handsome shrub, with dark green, 
shiny leaves and numerous white, fragrant flowers. 
In pots, 1 y 2 to 2 ft. Each 40c. 
P. UNDOLATVM. A shrub or small tree, with large 
lance-shaped, deep green, glossy leaves and white, 
fragrant flowers. It makes a splendid hedge and is 
very handsome as single specimen plants; also suit¬ 
able for street trees. In pots, 1 ft., each 25c; 3 ft., 
each 50c. 
Platanus orientalis 
PLATANUS ORIENTALIS. “European Sycamore.” 
“Oriental Plane.” A deciduous tree of great beauty. 
Leaves bright green, deeply cut. It thrives well in 
California and is valuable for park and avenue plant¬ 
ing. Bare roots, 4 to 6 ft., each 50c; 6 to 8 ft., 75c. 
P. RACEMOSA. “California Sycamore.” A well known 
native deciduous tree. In cans, 1 y 2 to 2 ft., 35c. 
PRIVET. See Ligustrum. 
PRUNES CAItOLINIANA. “Carolina Cherry.” A large 
shrub or small tree of pyramidal growth, pretty, 
glossy green leaves and white flowers. Makes a 
splendid street tree. In pots, 2 y 2 ft. Each 60c. 
I*. ILICIFOLIA. “California Mountain Cherry.” A 
beautiful native shrub found in most of our foothills. 
It has pretty, holly-like foliage and small white 
flowers; very fine for single specimens and also 
makes a splendid hedge. In gal. cans, 1 y 2 to 2 ft. 
Each 35c. 
I’. INTEGRIFOLIA. “Catalina Cherry.” From Cata¬ 
lina Island. A tree of great beauty, leaves large, 
oval, rich, glossy green; very pretty as single speci¬ 
mens or as a street tree. In pots, 1 ft., each 25 
3 ft., each $1.00. 
Q.UERCUS AGRIFOLIA. “Live Oak.” A native tree, 
probably familiar to everyone in California. Of 
large spreading habit, with dense, dark green foli¬ 
age. In gal. cans, 2 to 3 ft., each 50c; 3 to 4 ft., 
each 75c; 4 to 5 ft., each $1.25. In 5-gal. cans, 6 to 
7 ft., each $2.00. Extra large plants in boxes, 10 
ft., each $7.50. 
Q. . CHRYSOLEPIS. “Golden Cup,” or “Canyon Oak.” 
Found in many of our canyons, above 2500 feet 
elevation. Leaves smaller and lighter green than 
the common Live Oak. In the mountains it grows 
to a large tree. The specimens that have been 
planted in the valleys have only become large 
shrubs or small trees, but are extremely handsome. 
In pots, 1 to iy 2 ft. Each 35c. 
R. SUBER. “Cork Oak.” A splendid tree of upright 
growth with rounded head. It thrives well in Cali¬ 
fornia and is desirable for parks or for street plant¬ 
ing, and is one of the very best trees for planting 
along country roadsides. In gal. cans, 1 y 2 to 2 ft, 
each 40c; 2 to 3 ft., each 50c; 3 to 4 ft., each 60c. 
Special prices quoted on large quantities. 
SCHINUS MOLLE. “Pepper Tree.” 50 feet. The most 
graceful of our cultivated trees, with its long 
branches of finely cut, delicate green leaves and 
coral red berries. It is the admiration of every tour¬ 
ist who visits our state. In gal. cans, 3 ft, 50c. 
SEQUOIA GIGANTEA. "California Big Tree.” 300 
feet. A magnificent tree of perfect pyramidal form. 
Foliage rich bluish green. Balled, 2 to 3 ft., $3.00. 
S. SEMPERVIRENS. “California Redwood.” 300 feet. 
Of rapid growth; a splendid ornamental tree, suc¬ 
ceeding well in all parts of the state. Leaves dark 
green, paler underneath. Balled, 3 to 4 ft., $1.00. 
SPARTIUM JUNCEUM, “Spanish Broom.” 10 feet. A 
quick growing shrub, of upright habit. Large, yel¬ 
low, pea-shaped flowers in great profusion on round, 
leafless branches. In pots, 1 to 2 ft. Each 25c. 
STERCULIA ACERIFOLIA. (Brachychiton acerifol- 
ium.) “Flame Tree.” 50 feet. A tree of rather 
sturdy habit, with deeply lobed, maple-like leaves; 
produces scarlet flowers in clusters, which stand 
well above the foliage. In pots, iy 2 to 2 ft., 50c. 
S. DIVERSIFOLIA.. “Victorian Bottle Tree.” 60 feet. 
Of compact pyramidal growth; leaves bright, glossy 
green and of many different shapes. Thrives with 
a small amount of water, and has been largely plant¬ 
ed as a street tree. Bare roots, 3 to 4 ft., each 50c: 
4 to 5 ft., each 75c. 
STREPTOSOLON JAMESONI. A small shrub, particu¬ 
larly valuable for planting in dry, sunny situations. 
It blooms for a long period, and produces immense 
quantities of yellow and orange colored flowers. In 
gal. cans, 1 y 2 ft. Each 50c. 
THUJA ORIENTALIS. (Biota orientalis.) “Chinese 
Arborvitae.” 25 feet. A small thick growing pyra¬ 
midal tree. Bright green foliage turning bronze or 
brown in the winter. Desirable as single specimen 
trees or for hedges. Balled, 3 to 4 ft. Each $1.50. 
T. ORIENTALIS A UREA. “Golden Arborvitae.” 10 
feet. A form of the preceding; the foliage assumes 
a golden tint in the spring; very regular and com¬ 
pact in growth. Balled, 1 V 2 to 2 ft. Each $1.50. 
T. ORIENTALIS COMPACTA. 8 feet. A dwarf, very 
compact form of the Chinese arborvitae. Balled, 3 
ft. Each $2.00. 
T. HOVEYI. Of dwarf, compact form, bright green, 
handsome foliage. Balled, 1 V 2 to 2 ft. Each $1.00. 
T. IIOVEYI PYRAMIDAIilS. A pyramidal form of the 
preceding. Balled, 2 to 3 ft. Each $1.00. 
UMBELLULARIA CALIFORNIO A. (Oreodaphne cali- 
fornica.) “California Laurel,” or “Bay.” 80 feet. 
Found growing near streams in many of our can¬ 
yons. where it forms a large shrub or small tree. 
Farther north, however, it reaches a height of 80 
feet or more. Under cultivation it grows rapidly 
and forms a well-shaped, compact tree suitable for 
lawns or for avenues. Handsome, shining green 
foliage. In pots, 8 to 10 inches. Each 25c. 
UMBRELLA TREE. See Melia. 
VIBURNUM TINUS. "Laurestinus.” 12 feet. A well- 
known shrub with showy umbels of white flowers 
blooming profusely in the winter. Makes a splen¬ 
did hedge. In pots, 1 ft., each 25c; 2 to 3 ft., $1.00. 
California Native Trees and Shrubs. I make a specialty of growing native trees and shrubs and have 
a large assortment in my nursery. Several species are included in the foregoing pages, but for a 
complete list write for separate price list of California native plants. 
