SIGMUND TARNOK & COMPANY 
foliate and cut back severely and unless authorized 
to the contrary all plants will be so treated be¬ 
fore shipment. 
PRICES: Each 
10 
100 
4-5 ft., heavy, very bushy, from 
open ground, transplanted...$2.50 
$22.50 
$200.00 
3-4 ft., heavy, very bushy, from 
open ground, transplanted. 1.50 
12.50 
100.00 
2-3 ft., heavy, bushy, from open 
ground, transplanted . 1.00 
8.00 
60.00 
38-24 in., bushy, from open ground, 
transplanted . 60 
5.00 
45.00 
12-18 in., bushy, from open ground 
transplanted .40 
3.50 
30.00 
Laurus 
(Laurel; Sweet Day Tree) 
This beautiful evergreen is very popular and Is 
perfectly hardy in the middle south and southward. 
The plant frequently attains a height of 30 feet, and 
the dark, bright-green leaves make the plant most 
effective as a single specimen or for planting In 
groups. This Laurel is the tree which is commonly 
grown in standard or pyramidal form and used so 
largely as a tub plant. The plants we offer are not 
trimmed in standard or pyramidal shapes, but are 
grown in bush form. 
Lauras nobills. (Spice or Apollo’s Laurel). A beau¬ 
tiful evergreen, with long, narrow, glossy green 
leaves, which are very aromatic, and are used in 
cooking. 
PRICES: Each 10 
24-30 in., strong, well branched, from 
pots and open ground . $2.00 $17.50 
18-24 in., well branched, from pots 
and open ground . . 1.50 12.50 
12-18 in., branched, from pots . 1.00 8.00 
LAURUSTINUS. See Viburnum Tinus. 
Ligustrum 
(Privet) 
None of our broad-leaved evergreens give a greater 
form of foliage and growth than Ligustrums. For 
groups or individual specimens there is nothing more 
desirable. 
Ligustrum a mu reuse. (Amoor River Privet). True. 
From the Amoor River in China. A very rapid 
and compact grower; foliage small. The brat ever¬ 
green variety for hedges (see under head of Hedge 
Plants). It is also desirable for single specimens 
or wind-breaks. In rich soil will attain a height of 
20 to 30 feet, with a corresponding breath. 
PRICES: Each 10 
3-4 ft., strong .bushy .. $ .50 $4.00 
2-3 ft., strong, bushy .40 3.00 
L. japonlcum. (Japanese Privet). A very handsome 
broad-leaved variety with large, dark-green leaves. 
Flowers produced in panicles followed by purple 
berries which are retained during the winter, giv-* 
ing • the plant a vfery pleasing appearance. This 
plant can be grown into a small tree, can also be 
trimmed into pyramidal, standard or other forms. 
Ultimate height 20 to 30 feet. 
PRICES: Each 10 
7-8 ft., extra heavy, bushy . $12.00 
6-7 ft., extra heavy, bushy . 9.00 
P-6 ft., extra heavy, bushy . 6.00 
4-5 ft., extra heavy, bushy . 4.00 $37.50 
3-4 ft., heavy, bushy .... 2.50 22.50 
2-3 ft., well branched . 1.50 12.50 
L. japonlcum excelsum superbum. (Silver Leaved 
Privet). A tall-growing form of Japanese Privet. 
Leaves large, beautifully variegated white and 
green. Stands sun to perfection; in winter the 
dark-purple berries are very effective. Ultimate 
height 12 to 15 feet. 
PRICE8: Each 10 
3-4 ft., grafted, very bushy .... $3.50 $30.00 
2-3 ft., grafted, very bushy .. 2.00 17.50 
18-24 in., grafted, well branched. 1.50 12.50 
L. lucidum macrophyllum. (L. macrophyllum.) An 
exceedingly rare and beautiful form of the Jap¬ 
anese Privet. Leaves of immense size and of in¬ 
tense dark green color. A most distinct and at¬ 
tractive variety. Ultimate height, 12 to 15 feet. 
PRICE: Each 
15-18 in., strong :.. $1.50 
L. japonlcum marginatum aurcum. (Golden Leaved 
Privet). A vigorous growing variety with large 
leaves beautifully margined with yellow. Stands 
the sun well. In winter the large bunches of pur¬ 
ple berries combined with the yellow foliage makes 
a very striking effect. Ultimate height, 15 to 20 
feet. 
PRICES: Each 10 
5-6 ft., very bushy specimens . $8.00 
4-5 ft., grafted, very bushy specimens.. 6.00 
3-4 ft., grafted, very bushy specimens.. 4.00 $35.00 
2-3 ft., grafted, well branched . 2.50 22.50 
18-24 in., grafted, well branched..... . 1.50 12.50 
L. nepalensc. (Nepaul Privet). Resembles the Jap¬ 
anese Privet, but of smaller and more compact 
growth, and leaves somewhat smaller. A desir¬ 
able variety in every respect. Ultimate height, 10 
to 15 feet. 
PRICES: Each 10 
12-15 in., well branched . .. . $1.00 $8.00 
L. ovalifolium. (California Privet.) Growth erect; 
leaves larger than L. Amurense, but not equal to it 
as a hedge plant. It is grown North and West in 
large quantities. 
PRICES: Each 10 100 
3 years . $ .25 $2.00 $175.00 
Magnolia 
Magnolia grandiflora. (Southern Magnolia). This is 
the grandest of all our native broad leaved ever- 
gree ntrees. 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 evergreens when its large, white flowers 
are fully expanded. Their period of blooming be¬ 
gins the middle of April and lasts, until August. 
Hardy at Philadelphia. 
PRICES: 
Each 
10 
100 
5-6 ft., well 
branched, 
from 
open 
ground .. 
.$4.50 
$10.00 
$375.00 
4-5 ft., well 
ground .... 
branched, 
from 
open 
. 3.50 
30.00 
275.00 
3-4 ft., well 
branched, 
from 
open 
ground .... 
. 2.50 
22.50 
200.00 
2-3 ft., well 
branched 
. 2.00 
17.50 
150.00 
18-24 in. 
. 1.50 
12.50 
120.00 
NOTE—To lessen liability of loss from transplant¬ 
ing, leaves will be cut off from open-ground-grown 
plants, unless we are instructed to the contrary. Our 
Magnolias have been twice transplanted, and, there¬ 
fore, have finely-branched roots. 
MAGNOLIA FUSCATA. See Michelia fuscata. 
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