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LIGUSTRUMS—Continued. 
OLEA FRAGRANS (Tea, or Sweet Olive) 
L. Nepalense. NEPAUL PRIVET. Resembles L. Japoni- 
cum, but of dwarf compact habit and leaves some¬ 
what smaller. A very desirable variety. 
Each 10 100 
3 feet, well-branched . $ .75 $6.00 $50.00 
2 feet, well-branched .50 3.00 25.00 
L. ovalifolium. CALIFORNIA PRIVET. Growth erect; 
leaves larger than L. Amurense, but not equal to the 
latter as a hedge plant. It is grown North and 
West in large quantities. 
Each 10 100 
4 to 5 feet, very bushy, from 
open ground . $ .50 $3.00 $25.00 
3 to 4 feet, bushy, from open 
ground .25 2.00 15.00 
24 to 30 inches, for hedges, from open ground; 
$4.00 per 100; $30.00 per 1,000. 
MAGNOLIA 
Magnolia fuscata. BANANA SHRUB. A most desirable 
evergreen shrub; hardy South, but for conservatories 
Nortn. The brownish yellow flowers, which appear 
in early spring, emit a delightful banana fragrance. 
Each 10 100 
12 to 15 inches, pot-grown. $ .50 $4.00 ------ 
10 to 12 inches, pot-grown. .35 3.00 $25.00 
One of the most desirable flowering shrubs of south¬ 
ern gardens. The white flowers, although small, are 
produced in clusters and emit the most pleasing fra¬ 
grance. It is well said that “each individual bloom 
has more sweetness than the most fragrant lilly. As 
a conservatory shrub for northern florists it will be 
found invaluable and of ready sale. The blooming 
period begins in the fall and lasts for several months. 
It is of easy culture and especially desirable as a 
window nlant. 
OSMANTHUS (Holly-Leaved Tea Olive) 
12 to 15 inches, from pots. 
8 to 10 inches. 
Each 10 100 
$ .50 $4.00 $35.00 
.25 2.50 20.00 
Osmanthus aquifolium. (Olea Ilicifolia). A beautiful 
evergreen shrub with dark green spiney-toothed 
leaves resembling the Holly. Delightfully fragrant 
flowers produced in the fall in great profusion. 
These trees attain a height of 25 to 30 feet. Very 
attractive. Hardy at New York. 
PHOTINIA (Evergreen Photinia) 
Each 10 100 
12 to 15 inches, pot-grown. $ .75 . 
10 to 12 inches, pot-grown.50 $4.00 $30.00 
8 to 10 inches, pot-grown.25 2.00 17.50 
M. grandiflora. SOUTHERN MAGNOLIA. This is the 
grandest of all our native broad-leaved evergreen 
trees. It is a native of the middle sections of the 
southern states, and succeeds best in a rich soil. 
Nothing more conspicuous can be seen amongst ever¬ 
greens when its large white flowers are fully ex¬ 
panded. Their period of blooming begins the end 
of 
April and lasts until the 
middle of 
July. 
Hardy 
at 
Philadelphia. 
Each 
10 
100 
15 
to 20 inches, pot grown. 
. $ .50 
$4.00 
$30.00 
12 
to 15 inches, pot-grown. 
.40 
3.00 
25.00 
5 
feet, open ground. 
. 1.00 
10.00 
80.00 
4 
feet, open ground. 
.75 
6.00 
50.00 
3 
feet, open ground. 
.50 
4.00 
30.00 
2 
feet, open ground. 
.35 
3.00 
25.00 
Note — To lessen liability of loss from transplanting, 
leaves will be cut off from open-ground-grown plants 
unless we are instructed to the contrary. Our mag¬ 
nolias V.ave been twice transplanted, and, therefore, 
have beautifully branched roots. 
Each. 10 
30 to 36 inches, heavy .. $ .75 $6.00 
18 to 24 inches .— -50 4.00 
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 color. Flowers white, in large corymbs, pro¬ 
duced in early spring. Strong plants from open 
ground. Plants will be defoliated before forwarding. 
PITTOSPORUM t, Japanese Pittosporum) 
Pittosporum tobira. JAPANESE PITTOSPORUM. A 
fine shrub, which is well adapted for trimming in 
fanciful shapes. Flowers yellowish-white, very fra¬ 
grant. Each. 10 
18 to 24 inches, bushy, from open 
ground . $1.00 $8.00 
12 to 15 inches, from pots, or open 
ground . -50 4.00 
P. tobira variegata. VARIEGATED PITTOSPORUM. 
Similar to P. tobira, but with leaves beautifully 
margined white. Of more dwarf habit. 
Each. 10 
15 to 18 inches, bushy, from pots.. $1.00 $8.00 
8 to 10 inches, from pots.50 4.00 
QUERCUS (The Oak) 
M. grandiflora gloriosa. LARGE-FLOWERED MAGNO¬ 
LIA. A variety of Grandiflora, with flowers of im¬ 
mense size, often 12 to 15 inches in diameter; 
foliage large, bronze underneath; a magnificent tree. 
Each 
2 years, grafted plants, pot-grown. $1.00 
MAHONIA (Berberis) 
Each 10 100 
12 to 15 inches... $ .25 $2.00 $15.00 
Mahonia aquifolia. HOLLY-LEAVED ASIIBERRY. 
A ITeautiful, hardy, low-growing evergreen shrub, 
with prickly leaves; produces a profusion of yellow 
flowers in March. In winter the foliage assumes a 
bronze or copper color. 
NERIUM (Oleander) 
Each. 10 
Pot-grown, 10 to 12 inches . $ .25 $2.00 
Nerium Mme. Peyre. Double corolla; pale flesh. 
N. Prof. Parlatorre. 
N. single white. 
Neriums are all hardy in this latitude. They have 
also been successfully grown along the coast in 
southern New Jersey, but should be well protected 
during winter. 
Each. 10 
4 feet . $ .50 $4.00 
3 feet .25 2 00 
Quercus Sempervirens. LIVE OAK. Our native Live 
Oak. To insure safety in transplanting it should 
be defoliated and the side branches cut back. We 
offer a limited quantity of fine transplanted trees. 
RHODODENDRON 
(Rose Bay, or Mountain Laurel) 
Rhododendron catawbiense. CATAWBA RHODODEN¬ 
DRON. This beautiful plant is a native of the 
Alleghany Mountains and is admirably adapted for 
massing along borders in rich, shady positions. 
There is no plant that will give more satisfaction 
or more pleasing effect. Flowers lilac-purple. 
Each. 10 
1% to 2 feet, bushy. $1.50 $10.00 
1 to 1 Vz feet, bushy. 1.00 8.00 
R. maximum. GREAT LAUREL. With large trusses 
of white flowers. Blooms later than Catawbiense. 
Each. 10 
1 to 2 feet, bushy. $1.50 $10.00 
1 to 1% feet, bushy. 1.00 8.00 
R. ponticum. ASIATIC SPECIES. These beautiful 
shrubs are perfectly hardy, but require a shady situ- 
‘ ation and a soil rich in leaf-mold. Never plant these 
in situations where exposed all day to direct sun¬ 
shine. Wc offer a fine lot of unnamed seedlings, 
several shades of pink and purple. Each. 10 
Fine bushy plants, well set with 
buds, 18 to 24 inches... $1.00 $7.50 
Well set with buds, 12 to 15 inches .75 6.00 
