Eriobotrya 
(Loquat: Japan Medlar) 
Eriobotrya japonica. This plant is practically 
hardy in the Piedmont Zone, but is at its best 
in the Coastal Zone. Trees of medium height, 
with long, glossy evergreen leaves; fruit 
bright-yellow, round or oblong, about the size 
of a Wild Goose Plum ; borne in clusters from 
the end of February until May: seldom per¬ 
fects fruit in this locality, but is very success¬ 
ful southward. 
PRICES; Each 10 
3 years .$1.00 $8.00 
2 years, seedlings .50 4.00 
Escallonia 
Escallonia montevidensis. A profuse blooming 
shrub attaining a height of 10 to 15 feet. 
Leaves bright, shining green, with white 
flowers, produced during June and July. 
Very scarce and desirable. 
PRICES: Each 
i inch pots.$1.00 
3 inch pots .75 
Euonymus 
Euonynms Aurea Yariegata. (Golden Euony¬ 
mus.) A beautiful variety of this popular 
plant with leaves variegated green and gold. 
A very striking plant. 
PRICES; Each 10 
15-18 inches . $1.25 $10.00 
12-15 inches . LOO 8.00 
10-12 inches .75 0.00 
Euonymus Japonica. < Evergreen Euonymus.) 
Leaves dark, shining green. A fine plant for 
the lawn. Succeeds in almost any situation. 
RICK* 
S: 
Each 
10 
15-18 
inches . 
$8.00 
12-15 
inches . 
. .75 
0.00 
10-12 
inches . 
.50 
4.00 
Gardenia 
(Cape Jasmine) 
Very popular evergreen shrubs with bright, 
glossy foliage. Hardy as far north as Virginia 
and Tennessee. They do well in almost any 
well-drained soil. Large fragrant white flowers 
are freely produced from middle of May until 
fall. 
PRICES, except where noted: 
Each 
10 
18-24 in., well branched, 
from pots . 
15-18 in., well branched, 
$1.25 
$10.00 
from pots . 
1.00 
8.00 
12-15 in., from pots . 
.. .75 
6.00 
Gardenia florida. Flowers very 
large, 
white, 
and very fragrant; foliage glossy; blooms mid¬ 
dle of May. 
G. Fortune!. Flowers larger than these of G. 
florida. 
G. radicans. (Dwarf Cape Jasmine.) A very 
dwarf trailing Cape Jasmine; foliage very 
small; flowers white, very fragrant. Most 
desirable where a low effect is desired. 
PRICES: Each 10 
8-12 in., bushy, from 
4 in. pots . $ .75 $(>.00 
6-8 in., well branched, from 
4 in. pots . .50 4.00 
Ilex 
(Holly) 
Ilex opaca. (American Holly.) In transplant¬ 
ing, the plants should be defoliated and the 
large sizes should also be severely pruned. 
PRICES: Each 10 
6-8 ft., specimens . $8.00 
5-6 ft., specimens . 5.00 
4-5 ft., specimens . 4.00 
3-4 ft., transplanted . 2.50 
2-3 ft, transplanted . 1.50 $12.50 
18-24 inches . 1.00 8.00 
Illicium 
(Anise) 
Illicium anisatum. (East India Anise Tree.) A 
handsome evergreen with broad, light-green 
leaves, which, when bruised, emit an anise 
fragrance. Attains a height of 10 to 20 feet. 
Very desirable. 
PRICES: Each 10 
4-5 ft., bushy .$4.00 $35.00 
30-36 in., bushy . 2.00 17.50 
Laurocerasus 
(Prunus Laurocerasus) 
Laurocerasus caroliniana. (Cerasus caroliniana, 
prunus caroliniana.) (Wild Olive or Mock 
Orange of the South.) This well-known 
hardy evergreen can be safely classed as a 
tree, as it attains a height from 20 to 40 feet. 
It is very desirable as a single specimen or for 
grouping, as it makes a most effective back¬ 
ground in landscape work. Can also be pruned 
in standard pyramidal, and other formal 
Oa» ,£ tenia 
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