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EVANS & REEVES NURSERIES 
Beverly Hills. Beautifully ruffled orchid-pink, crim¬ 
son markings in upper petals. 50c. 
Mary Bard. Snowy white, with slight blush at center. 
50c. 
Buth. McAfee. Beautiful coral-rose with crimson eyes. 
50c. 
Biener’s Giant. Very large flowers, lower petals lus¬ 
trous rose, upper petals deeper rose with crimson 
markings. 50c. 
Venus. A soft clear pink, upper petals deeper color, 
with maroon eyes. 50c. 
TWO NEW NOVELTY GERANIUMS 
Stars and Stripes. Lovely little double flowers striped 
red and white. Very unique and scarce. 3" pots, 
25c; 4" pots, 35c; gallon, 50c. 
Crimson Whirl “Poinsettia Geranium”. Beautifully 
whorled little flowers of crimson, like a miniature 
poinsettia. Also quite scarce. Same price as above. 
PENSTEMON cordifolius (California) 
Shrubby climbing Pentstemon, often covering a con¬ 
siderable area, the ends of the young branches bear¬ 
ing large clusters of red blooms. Very pretty and 
attractive shrub in the garden, does particularly well 
rambling in bushes and trees. 60c. 
PENTAS carnea (South Africa) “Star Clusters” 
Small shrub, large heads of beautiful lavender pink 
flowers resembling a Bouvardia. A very choice and 
desirable small shrub. Will not stand too much cold. 
Highly recommended. Excellent pot plant. Sun or par¬ 
tial shade, good soil, moisture. 4" pots, 50c; gallon, 75c. 
PHASEOLUS caracalla (South America) “Snail Vine” 
Unusual and attractive vine. By no means new, but 
hardly ever encountered. Very fragrant blue and white 
flowers, shaped like a snail, in good-sized clusters. 
Invariably admired. Full sun, any soil. 60c and $1.75. 
PHILABELPHUS &empervirens (China) 
Evergreen climber, very long racemes of intensely fra¬ 
grant cream-colored flowers on long stems, a profuse 
bloomer and a good winter bloomer. In this climate 
much the best of all the family. 50c and $1.50. 
PITHECOCTENIUM muricatum (Mexico) 
Strong-growing vine related to the Bignonias, racemes 
of cream-colored flowers with yellow throat, very 
showy on a fence. Pull sun, any soil, water. 50c. 
PITTOSPORUMS 
Too well known to need description here. Valuable for 
specimens and for hedges. All varieties. Gallon, 40c; 
5 gallons, $1.50 to $2.00. 
PLEROMA graudiflora (South America) “Princess Flower” 
Very choice evergreen shrub, beautifully-veined vel¬ 
vety foliage, umbels of large salvar-shaped royal purple 
flowers of regal beauty, A beautiful and aristocratic 
plant that excites the admiration of everyone, when¬ 
ever seen. Partial shade, acid, peaty soil and moisture. 
60c and $1.75. 
PLEROMA scandens (Brazil) “Weeping Princess Flower” 
A scandent type of the above variety with smaller 
deeper blue-violet flowers. Fine to espalier against a 
wall or on trellis. 60c and $1.75. 
FOLYGALA apopetala (Lower California) “Purple Broom” 
Tall, slender evergreen shrub with a profusion of pea¬ 
shaped purple flowers resembling the “brooms.” 
Flowers over a long period and one of the best garden 
shrubs that we grow. Highly recommended. Full sun, 
any soil, moisture not important. 60c and $1.50 to 
$ 2 . 00 . 
POLYGONUM auherti (Bokhara) “Climbing Knot Weed” 
Vigorous deciduous climber, flowering all summer 
with long trailing racemes of white flowers with a 
blush tinge. A beautiful thing for cut flower work. 
Perfectly hardy in any situation. 50c and $1.50. 
FYRACANTHAS “Fire Thoms” 
Well-known evergreen shrubs with the brilliant berries 
of red or orange. Full sun, any soil, moisture not im¬ 
portant. All varieties: 40c and $1.50 to $2.00. 
Crenulata. Medium size shrub, bright red berries. 
Pormosiana. Tall shrub, large bright red berries in 
winter. 
Lalandi. Tall shrub, brilliant orange berries in sum¬ 
mer and fall. 
Yunnanensis. Prostrate shrub, orange or coral berries. 
