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Magnolia grandiflora. SO feet. One of the finest of 
American evergreen trees, the leaves are thick, bright 
green and rusty on the under side; flowers large, 
waxy-white and fragrant. Fresh seed from November 
to January. Pkt. 10c, oz. 30c, lb. $3.00. 
Melia azedarach- umbraculiformis. “Texas Umbrella Tree.” 
A well known deciduous tree. The branches are erect 
and in a manner radiating from the trunk and with 
drooping foliage, give it the appearance of a gigantic 
umbrella. It is a handsome shade tree and will stand 
a great amount of heat. Oz. 10c, lb. $1.00. 
Photinla serrulata. China. 12 feet. A beautiful shrub 
with glossy green leaves, flowers white followed by 
bright red berries. Pkt. 10c, oz. 35c. 
Picea excelsa. “Norway Spruce.” 150 feet. A magnifi¬ 
cent' tree; the branches assume a very graceful, droop¬ 
ing habit when the tree is 20 feet high. Pkt. 10c, 
oz. 35c, lb. $3.50. 
Pinus austriaca. “Austrian or Black Pine.” 100 feet. 
A spreading tree; leaves in pairs about 4 inches long, 
rigid, very dark green. Pkt. 10c, oz. 30c, lb. $3.00. 
P. canariensis. “Blue Pine.” SO feet. A beautiful tree 
with long pendant needles of a glaucous blue color. It 
is of rapid growth, stands drought well and is one of 
the best Pines for Southern California. It has the 
peculiarity of sprouting from the stump when cut 
down or even burnt off which is a valuable feature in 
the reforesting of our mountains. Pkt. 10c, oz. 35c, 
lb. $3.50. 
P. Coulteri. “Big Cone Pine.” 80 feet. A native species 
from the San Bernardino and, San Jacinto Mountains 
at an elevation of 4500 to 7000 feet, but unlike most 
of our native pines from high altitudes it succeeds 
well under cultivation in the valleys. It has rough 
bark, the needles are in clusters of threes, stiff and 
erect and of a dark blue green color. Pkt. 10c, oz. 
40c, lb. $4.00. 
P. insignis. (P- radiata) “Monterey Pine.” 100 feet. 
A well known native species of rapid growth, succeed¬ 
ing best near the coast. Pkt. 10c, oz. 35c, lb. $3.50. 
P. maritima. (P. pinaster) “Seaside Pine.” Southern 
Europe. 60 feet. A beautiful tree with deep furrowed 
bark, needles a bright glossy green, 6 to 9 inches in 
length; valuable for planting along the coast. Pkt. 
10c, oz. 20c, lb. $2.00. 
P. pinea. “Italian Stone Pine.” 60 feet. A very pictur¬ 
esque tree, branches spreading and usually confined to 
the top of the tree. Pkt, 10c, oz. 20c, lb. $2.00. 
P. Sabiniana. “Sabin’s Nut Pine.” A native tree found 
in Antelope Valley and from there northward; needles 
light green or glaucous, three in a cluster and drooping. 
It succeeds well under cultivation and forms a hand¬ 
some tree. Pkt. 10c, oz. 30c, lb. $3.00. 
P. Torreyana. “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 5 in a 
cluster, succeeds well under cultivation. Pkt. 10c, 
oz. 40c, lb. $4.00. 
Pittosporum Eugenioides. 20 feet. A handsome shrub 
of upright growth, with light green leaves and dark 
stems. Very pretty for hedges and also as single 
specimen plants. Pkt. 15c, oz. 50c. 
P. undulatum. 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 hand¬ 
some as single specimen plants, also suitable for street 
trees. Pkt. 15c, oz. 50c. 
Prunus caroliniana. “Carolina Cherry.” A large shrub 
or small tree of pyramidal growth, pretty, glossy green 
leaves and white flowers. Makes a splendid street 
tree. Fresh seeds from January to April. Pkt. 10c, 
oz. 15c, lb. $1.50. 
P. ilicifolia. “California 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. Fresh 
seed from November to April. Oz. 10c, lb. $1.00. 
P. integrifolia. Catalina Cherry.” From Catalina Island. 
A tree of great beauty, leaves large, oval, rich, glossy 
green; very pretty as single specimens or as a street 
tree. Fresh seed from November to April. Pkt 10c, 
oz. 15c, lb. $1.50. 
Retinospora pisifera plumosa. “Japanese Cypress.” 25 
feet. Of pyramidal growth, fine plumy foliage, the 
underside of which is a silvery color. Pkt. 15c, oz. $1.00. 
R. pisifera plumosa aurea. A golden-tinted form of the 
preceding. Pkt. 15c, oz. $1.25. 
Rhus laurina. "Sumach.” A native shrub, of compact 
form with smooth green foliage and small white flowers. 
Pkt. 10c, oz. 40c. 
R. integrifolia. I-Ias large, rich bright green, leathery 
foliage and forms a compact growing shrub of great 
beauty. This and the preceding are particularly valu¬ 
able for planting where there is a scarcity of water. 
Pkt. 10c, oz. 40c. 
Schinus moile. “Pepper Tree.” Peru. 50 feet. The 
most graceful of all our cultivated trees; with its long 
branches of finely cut, delicate green leaves and coral 
red berries, it is the admiration of every tourist who 
visits our state. Oz. 10c, lb. $1.00. 
Sciadopytis verticillata. “Umbrella Pine.” Japan. 100 
feet. A remarkably handsome tree of slow growth, 
doing well in California near the coast and well suited 
for planting on lawns. Branches arranged in regular 
whorls, covered with deep green, narrow leaves 3 to 
5 inches long. Pkt. 15c, oz. 75e, lb. $7.50. 
Sequoia gigantea. “California Big Tree.” 300 feet. A 
magnificent tree of perfect pyramidal form. Foliage 
rich bluish green. Pkt. 15c, oz. 75c, lb. $7.50. 
S. sempervirens. "California Redwood.” 300 feet. Of 
rapid growth; a splendid ornamental tree, succeeding 
well in all parts of the state. Beaves dark green, 
paler underneath. Pkt. 15c, oz. 50c, lb. $5.00. 
Spartium junceum. “Spanish Broom.” 10 feet. A quick 
growing shrub of upright habit. Barge, yellow, pea¬ 
shaped flowers in great profusion on round leafless 
branches. Pkt. 10c, oz. 40c. 
S. multiflorum album. “White Portugal Broom.” 8 feet. 
A pretty shrub with large, white pea-shaped flowers, 
Pkt. 15c, oz. 60c. 
S. scoparium. “Scotch Broom.” 6 feet. A rather thick 
growing shrub; bright green stems and yellow pea¬ 
shaped flowers. Pkt. 10c, oz. 30c. 
Sterculia 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 planted as 
a street tree. Pkt. 10c, oz. 50c, lb. $5.00. 
Thuja occidentalis. “American Arborvitae.” “White 
Cedar.” 60 feet. A handsome tree for single speci¬ 
mens and also for high hedges or screens. The foliage 
is bright green, lighter underneath and assumes brown 
or bronze tones in the winter. Pkt. 10c, oz. 35c, lb. 
$3.50. 
T. orientalis. (Biota orientalis.) "Chinese Arborvitae.” 
25 feet. A small thick growing pyramidal tree. Bright 
green foliage turning bronze or brown in the winter. 
Desirable as single specimen trees or for hedges. Pkt. 
10c, oz. 25c, lb. $2.50. 
T. orientalis aurea. “Golden Arborvitae.” 10 feet. A 
form of the preceding; the foliage assumes a golden 
tint in spring; very regular and compact in growth. 
Pkt. 10c, oz. 30c, lb. $3.00. 
T. orientalis compacta. 8 feet. A dwarf very compact 
form of the Chinese Arborvitae. Pkt. 10c, oz. 35c, lb. 
$3.50. 
T. orientalis elegantissima. “Rollinson’s Golden Arbor¬ 
vitae.” Foliage of a beautiful golden tint when young, 
changing to bronze in fall. Pkt. 15c, oz. 50c, lb. $5.00. 
Torreya californica. “California Nutmeg.” 75 feet. A 
beautiful native tree somewhat resembling the English 
Yew in appearance. Forms large compact head, leaves 
1 to 3 inches long, dark shining green. Pkt. 10c, oz. 
20c, lb. $2.00. 
Ulex Europaeus. “Gorse” or “Furze.” 4 feet. A low 
growing, prickly shrub, with yellow, pea-shaped flowers. 
Pretty for grouping also makes a good hedge. Pkt. 
10c, oz. 40c. 
Umbellularia californica. (Oreodaphne californica.) “Cal¬ 
ifornia Baurel” or “Bay.” SO feet. Found growing near 
streams in many of our canyons where it forms a large 
shrub or small tree. Further north however it reaches 
a height of SO feet or more. Under cultivation it grows 
rapidly and forms a well shaped compact tree suitable 
for lawns or for avenues. Handsome, shining dark 
green foliage. Oz. 10c, lb. $1.00. 
Viburnum tinus. “Baurestinus.” 12 feet. A w'ell known 
shrub with showy umbels of white flowers, blooming 
profusely in the winter. Makes a splendid hedge. Pkt. 
10c, oz. 15c, lb. $1.50. 
Wistaria chinensis. “Chinese Wistaria.” A splendid 
rapid growing, deciduous climber, producing long pen¬ 
dulous clusters of pale blue pea-shaped flowers. Pkt. 
15c, oz. 50c. 
