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JASMINUM revolutum (Tropical Asia) “Italian Jasmine” 
An almost tree-like shrub to 15 feet, one of the hardi¬ 
est Jasmines in cultivation. Has bright, golden-yellow 
flowers which are fragrant and appear in clusters. 
50c and $1.50. 
KOEIiBEUTIIRIA bipinnata (China) “Chinese Flame Tree” 
Fast growing deciduous tree with dark green pinnate 
foliage, and a spreading habit. Covered in late fall 
with large bladder-like seed vessels of a vivid red 
color, almost as brilliant as the flowers of a Coral 
tree. Full sun, any soil, likes water and stands cold. 
75c and $1.75 to $2.50 and up, according to size. 
IiFUCADFNDBON argenteum (South Africa) “Silver Tree” 
The famous tree from the Cape of Good Hope with the 
silvery foliage, considered one of the world’s most 
beautiful trees. This tree will stand abundant water, 
but absolutely insists upon perfect drainage. Decom¬ 
posed granite soils best. 5 gallons, $3.50 to $5.00. 
LEPTOSPEBMUM laevigatum (Australia) “Tea Tree” 
Large spreading shrub, graceful arching branches and 
greyish-green foliage; needs very little water and 
thrives in almost any soil. Especially valuable near 
the beaches. 50c and $1.50. 
EEPTOSPEBMUM nicholai (hybrid) 
A medium growing variety with red or white flowers, 
bronzy leaves and a very satisfactory plant. 60c and 
$1.50. 
IiEPTOSPEBMUM scoparium roseum (New Zealand) 
Large growing evergreen shrub, graceful arching 
branches, rosy pink single flowers. 60c and $1.50 to 
$2.50. 
IiEUCOPHYIiIiUM texauum (Texas and Mexico) 
Evergreen shrub growing to a height of about seven 
feet, pretty small silvery-grey foliage, trumpet-shaped 
lavender-colored flowers in summer. Likes a fairly 
dry, sunny situation. A particularly good thing for a 
desert garden. Stands quite low temperatures. 60c and 
$1.50. 
I.IBONIA floribunda (Brazil) 
Dwarf evergreen shrub, small neat foliage covered in 
winter with masses of tubular yellow and scarlet 
flowers. Very pretty. Sun or shade, good soil, water. 
50c and $1.50. 
IiONICEBA hildebrandt (Burma) “Giant Honeysuckle” 
The largest growing of this family. Fine lustrous ever¬ 
green foliage, racemes of very large yellow and white 
flowers, very fragrant. We have measured individual 
flowers on our plants more than six inches long. A 
very beautiful thing as a cut flower. Uncommon. 
Strongly recommended. Sun or shade, good soil, likes 
water. $1.00 and $2.00 to $3.00 and up. 
IiOTUS bertholeti (Canary Islands) “Pigeon’s Beak” 
Delicate trailing plant with silvery foliage and red 
flowers like its nickname. Valuable for rock work, 
window boxes, walls, etc. Sun or shade, light soil, 
careful with water. 2^" pots, 15c; 3" pots, 25c. 
IiUCTJIiIA gratissima (India) “Flower of Heaven” 
Choice evergreen shrub, handsome foliage, large ter¬ 
minal corymbs of salver-shaped flowers of light rosy- 
pink, with intoxicating fragrance. Blooms in winter. 
One of the most beautiful plants in cultivation but not 
easy to grow. Partial shade, leafy acid soil, with good 
drainage. 75c and $2.00. 
MACKAYA bella (South Africa) 
Strong growing evergreen shrub, long racemes of 
trumpet-shaped, beautifully-veined lavender flowers. 
Ijikes shade and good soil and water. Recommended. 
60c and $1.75. 
MAGNOIiIA grandiflora (Southern United States) 
A noble evergreen tree, large white fragrant flowers to 
eight inches across. Stands considerable drought, but 
will make more rapid growth in heavy soil with lots 
of water. 50c and $1.50 to $2.50. 
MAGNOIiIA soulangeana purpurea 
Large deciduous shrub or small, round-headed tree to 
20 feet, having abundant large flowers in the spring 
before the leaves break; flowers purple. Like same 
conditions as M. grandiflora. Bushy plants, two to 
three feet, $3.50. Larger plants, $3.50 up. 
MAHEBNIA verticillata (The Honey-Bell) 
Sub-shrub with branches to one foot high; yellow, very 
fragrant flowers in the winter and spring. Very good 
ground cover. Full sun. 4" pots, 25c; gallon, 40c. 
