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Hedge Plants 
The following list includes plants suitable for this purpose. Sizes and prices are shown on pages noted below: 
Cupressus macrocarpa. MONTEREY CY¬ 
PRESS. 12 
Taxua baccata. ENGLISH YEW. 14 
Thuja orientalis. CHINESE ARBOR VITAE. . . 15 
Buxus. BOXWOOD (various kinds). 17 
Cotoneaster angustifolia . 19 
Laurus nobilis. BAY TREE. 23 
Ligustrum japonicum. JAPANESE PRIVET 23 
Ligustrum ovalifolium. CALIFORNIA 
PRIVET. 23 
Ligustrum vulgare. ENGLISH PRIVET. 23 
Myrtus communis. COMMON MYRTLE. 24 
Myrtus luma. LUMA. 24 
Pittosporum crassifolium . 24 
Pittosporum eugenioides. 25 
Pittosporum tenuifolium (P. nigricans). 25 
Pittosporum undulatum. 25 
Prunus ilicifolia. CALIFORNIA EVER¬ 
GREEN CHERRY. 25 
Pyracantha coccinea. EVERGREEN 
HAWTHORN. 26 
Pyracantha crenulata. CHINESE EVER¬ 
GREEN HAWTHORN. 26 
Viburnum tinus. LAURUSTINUS. 27 
Cydonia japonica. JAPANESE SCARLET 
QUINCE. 33 
Punica granatum. FLOWERING POME¬ 
GRANATE. 35 
Catalogs 
Ornamental and Fruit Trees. Semi-centennial edition of our Descriptive Catalog, combining Fruit and 
Ornamental Departments. Is entirely rewritten, profusely illustrated and accurate. Being practically a condensed 
Cyclopedia of Horticulture for the Pacific Coast, it is of the greatest value to any one interested in trees or plants. 
Price, 25 cents. 
Descriptive Catalog of Fruit Trees. Describes everything in the Fruit Department. Not illustrated. Price, 
5 cents. 
Price List. This book issued annually and mailed to all customers. Free. 
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Books 
For the convenience of our customers we have arranged to furnish these valuable books at publishers’ prices, 
as quoted below: 
California Fruits and How to Grow Them. By Prof. E. J. Wickson.$3 00 
American Grape Growing and Wine Making. By George Hussman. 2 50 
Roses and How to Grow Them. By many experts. 2 00 
How to Lay Out Suburban Home Grounds. By Herbert J. Kelloway, Landscape Architect. 3 00 
Soils: How to Handle and Improve Them. By S. W. Fletcher. 3 00 
Decorative Material 
Bamboo Shoots 
Per 10 
Per 100 
10 
to 
12 
ft. long. 
. $2 00 
$18 
00 
8 
to 
10 
ft. long. 
. 1 75 
15 
00 
6 
to 
8 
ft. long. 
. 1 25 
10 
00 
4 
to 
5 
ft. long. 
. 1 00 
8 
00 
Palm Leaves 
California Fan Palm Leaves— 
5 to 6 ft. long..... 
4 to 5 ft. long. 
3 to 4 ft. long. 
Japanese Fan Palm Leaves— 
3 to 4 ft. long. 
Dwarf Fan Palm Leaves— 
to 2 ft. long. 
Date Palm Leaves— 
10 to 12 ft. long. 
8 to 10 ft. long. 
6 to 8 ft. long. 
$1 
50 
$12 
50 
1 
25 
10 
00 
1 
00 
8 
00 
$1 
00 
$8 
00 
$1 
00 
$8 
00 
S3 
00 
$25 
00 
2 
50 
20 
00 
2 
00 
18 
00 
In addition to the above, we can iisually supply during the autumn months branches of berry-bearing plants 
such as Cotoneaster, Pyracantha, Hawthorn, etc., also autumn-tinted foliage; in spring, branches of deciduous flower¬ 
ing trees and shrubs in bloom. Data as to available material, prices, etc., will be furnished on application at proper 
season. 
