P.J.BERCKMANS CO: 
Osmanthus acquifolium. 
OLEA. See Osmanthus. 
Osmanthus 
Osmanthus Fortunei. Holly-Leaved Tea Olive. A 
strikingly beautiful evergreen shrub with dark-green, 
spiny-toothed leaves resembling the Holly. In the 
spring and fall the plant is covered with deliciously 
fragrant white flowers. Without doubt this is one of 
the most desirable broad-leaved evergreens. Does 
well in most any situation, but will give the best re¬ 
sults when planted in rich soil and in partial shade. 
The tree attains a height 
at New York. 
from 
25 to 
30 feet. 
Hardy 
PRICES: 
2-3 ft., bushy, from 
open 
Each 
10 
100 
ground . 
18-24 in., bushy, pot-grown and 
$1.50 
$12.50 
from open ground. 
15-18 in., well-branched, 
pot- 
1.00 
8.00 
grown . 
12-15 inches, branched, 
pot- 
.75 
6.00 
grown . 
10-12 inches, branched, 
pot- 
.50 
' 4.00 
$35.00 
grown . 
.35 
3.00 
25.00 
0. fragrans. (Olea fragrans). Tea or Sweet Olive. 
Small, white flowers, produced in clusters, which 
emit a pleasing fragrance. As a conservatory shrub 
for northern florists it will be found invaluable. The 
blooming period begins in the fall and lasts for sev¬ 
eral months. It is of easy culture. Ultimate height 
18 to 20 feet. 
PRICES: Each 10 
24-30 in., very bushy, from open ground. $2.00 
18-24 in., well branched, from pots. 1.00 $8.00 
15-18 in., well branched, pot-grown .75 6.00 
12-15 in., well branched, pot-grown .50 4.00 
• 10-12 in., pot-grown.35 3.00 
8-10 in., pot-grown.30 2.50 
Photinia 
Photinia serrulata. Evergreen Photinia. A large 
evergreen shrub, or small tree, the foliage of which 
becomes very conspicuous in fall, when it assumes a 
red shade. Flowers white, in large corymbs, pro 
duced in early April. Strong plants from open 
ground. Plants will be defoliated before forwarding. 
PRICES: Each 10 
3-3 Vz ft., very heavy, budded.. .$1.00 $8.00 
2-3 ft., heavy, budded.75 6.00 
18-24 in., budded .50 4.00 
Pittosporum 
Pittosporum Tobira. Japanese Pittosporum. A fine 
shrub, with dark green leaves clustered at the ends 
of the branches. Plant is of compact growth; flow¬ 
ers vellowish white, very fragrant, produced the mid¬ 
dle of April and last a long time. A splendid shrub 
for specimens or massing, and can also be trimmed 
in fanciful shapes. 
PRICES: 
Each 
10 
100 
30-36 inches, very bushy, 
open ground . 
# 24-30 inches, very bushy, 
open ground . 
from 
from 
$2.00 
1.50 
$12.50 
18-24 in., well 
open ground 
branched, 
from 
1.00 
8.00 
15-18 in., well 
open ground 
12-15 in., well 
open ground 
branched, 
from 
.75 
6.00 
$50.00 
branched, 
from 
.50 
4.00 
35.00 
P. Tobira variegata. Variegated Pittosporum. Simi 
lar to P. Tobira. but with leaves beautifully margined 
white. Of dwarf habit. 
PRICES: 
15-18 in. 
, well 
branched, 
from 
Each 
open 
.$1.00 
10 
$8.00 
12-15 in. 
, well 
branched, 
from 
open 
.75 
6.00 
10-12 in., 
well branched, from pots. 
.50 
4.00 
PRIVET. See Ligustrum. 
Pyracantha 
Pyracantlia coccinea Lalandii. {Crataegus Lalandii ). A 
beautiful sub-variety of evergreen burning bush. Very 
effective and desirable. In early spring the plant is 
covered with a profusion of white flowers, which are 
followed by bright orange berries, these being re¬ 
tained during the entire winter. 
PRICES: Each 10 
2-3 ft., well-branched .$0.75 $6.00 
18-24 in., well-branched.50 4.00 
Photinia serrulata. 
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