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P. J . B ERCKAWVS CO. Ms AVGVSTA, GEORGIA 
ORNAMENTAL DEPARTMENT 
Magnolia grandiflora 
Myrtus communis. True Myrtle 
A desirable shrub with strongly scented small green 
leaves. Flowers pure white, very fragrant. Hardy in 
the South only. Strong plants, from 4-in. pots., 50 cts. 
each, $4 for 10. 
Mahonia aquifolia 
Berberis; Holly-leaved Ashberry 
A beautiful, 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. 
each 10 100 
18 to 24 in., very heavy.$0 50 $4 00 
12 to 18 in. 25 2 00 $15 00 
Nerium. Oleander 
Neriums are all hardy in this latitude. They have 
also been successfully grown along the coast in southern 
New Jersey, but should be protected during winter. 
20 to 30 in., each 10 100 
strong plants,- 
from 4-in. potslo 75 $6 00 $50 00 
15 to 20 in., 
from 4-in. pots 50 4 00 30 00 
10 to 15 in., 
from 3-in. pots 25 2 00 17 50 
Mme. Peyre. Pale flesh, double 
corolla. 
Professor Parlatorre. Pink, double 
corolla. 
Single White. Heavy grower and 
almost continuous bloomer. 
Splendens. Deep pink, double. 
Best of its color. 
OLEA FRAGRANS, continued 
pleasing fragrance. It is well said that “ each indi¬ 
vidual bloom has more sweetness than the most fragrant 
lily.” As a conservatory shrub for northern florists it 
will be found invaluable and of ready sale. The bloom¬ 
ing period begins in the fall and lasts for several 
months. It is of easy culture and especially desirable 
as a window plant. each io ioo 
12 to 15 in., well branched, pot- 
grown .$0 50 $4 00 $35 00 
10 to 12 in., pot-grown . 35 3 00 25 00 
8 to 10 in., pot-grown . 25 2 50 20 00 
Osmanthus aquifolium (Olea i lid folia) 
Holly-leaved Tea Olive 
A most beautiful evergreen shrub, with dark green, 
spiny-toothed leaves, resembling the Holly. In the fall, 
and sometimes in the spring, it produces deliciously 
fragrant white flowers in great profusion. Tree attains 
a height of 25 to 30 feet. One of our most desirable 
broad-leaved evergreens. Hardy at New York. 
each 10 100 
15 to 18 in., very bushy, pot- 
grown.$0 75 $6 00 $50 00 
12 to 15 in., pot-grown, well 
branched . 50 4 00 35 00 
10 to 12 in., pot-grown, branched 35 2 50 20 00 
Othera Japonica 
(Introduced by us from Japan) 
An evergreen shrub or small tree attaining a height 
of 15 to 20 feet. Resembles the Ilex. Leaves 2 to 3 
inches long. A very desirable broad-leaved overgreen. 
Does best in a partially shaded situation. Perfectly 
hardy in Augusta. each 
24 to 30 in., strong plants, pot-grown.$1 00 
18 to 24 in., strong plants, pot-grown . 75 
12 to 18 in., strong plants, pot-grown . 50 
Photinia serrulata. Evergreen Photinia 
A large evergreen shrub or small tree, the foliage of 
which becomes very conspicuous in fall, when it as¬ 
sumes a red color. Flowers white, in large corymbs, 
produced in early spring. Strong plants from open 
ground. (Plants will be defoliated before forwarding.) 
each 10 100 
4 to 5 ft., heavy, branched . $1 50 
3 to 4 ft., very heavy. 1 00 $8 00 $70 00 
30 to 36 in., heavy. 75 6 00 50 00 
20 to 30 in., heavy. 50 4 00 35 00 
Olea fragrans 
Tea, or Sweet Olive 
A desirable flowering shrub for 
southern gardens. Small, white flow¬ 
ers produced in clusters and emit a 
Mahonia aquifolia 
Our Landscape Department offers the services of skilled engineers to those owners of estates who are desir¬ 
ous of having their property laid out in the most artistic and practical ways. If you will write us giving the size 
of the property, the location, and other necessary information, we shall be pleased to give suggestions for the 
planting, and the varieties of trees and shrubs most suitable for the purpose. 
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