and exceptionally brilliant red. Gal. 
cans, 75c. 
C. decora. (Necklace Cotoneaster) (S) 
Tiny, evergreen foliage with a profu¬ 
sion of brilliant red berries strung along 
the branches like beads in a necklace. 
Balled, 18 to 24 in., $1.50; gal. cans, 75c. 
C. horizontalis. (Rock Cotoneaster) (S) 
China. Trailing shrub, growing flat on 
the ground; foliage dark green and 
small; berries small, bright red, pro¬ 
duced in great abundance. In winter 
this plant becomes deciduous for a 
short time. Balled, or in containers, 15 
to 18 in., $1.25; gal. cans, 60c. 
C. microphylla. (Rockspray Cotoneas¬ 
ter) (S) Himalayas. Low growing and 
dense; foliage dark green and very 
small; berries large and rosy-red, borne 
along the stem; flowers white. Balled, 
36 to 48 in., $2.50; 24 to 36 in., $1.75; 18 
to 24 in., $1.50; gal. cans, 50c. 
C. praecox (Early Cotoneaster) (S) 
Berries large, bright red and colored by 
the end of June. Very fine. Gal. cans, 
75c. 
CYTISUS . . . Broom 
Cytisus Lord Lambourne. (S) A new 
introduction with charming flowers of 
scarlet, primrose and rose. 4-in. pots, 
$ 1 . 00 . 
C. praecox. (Moonlight Broom) (S) 
South Europe. Finely branched com¬ 
pact shrub covered with creamy-yellow 
flowers in early spring. Balled, 2 to 3 
ft., $1.50. 
C. racemosus. (G. racemosa) (Easter 
Broom) (S) South Europe. Medium size, 
but desirable for its free-blooming qual¬ 
ity; flowers yellow and very fragrant. 
Blooms profusely in March and April. 
3-gal. cans, $1.25; gal. cans, 50c. 
C. scoparius. (G. scoparia) (Scotch 
Broom) (S) Europe. Shrub with rigid 
branches; flowers large and clear yel¬ 
low; seed pods almost black. Gal. cans, 
50c. 
C. scoparius firefly. (S) A Scotch broom 
with yellow and orange-red blooms. 
Very new. Gal. cans, 60c. 
C. scoparius fulgens. (S) Flowers 
bright coppery-orange. An unusually 
brilliant new variety. Gal. cans, 60c. 
THE NEW MITCHELL BROOMS 
These new hybrid brooms have color 
combinations not previously seen in 
this group of plants. 
California. Standards rosy-white; rose 
on reverse; wings glowing rose, deep¬ 
ening to top of the yellow keel. Me¬ 
dium height, spreading habit. Gal. 
cans, $1.00. 
Pomona. Standards yellow, paling to 
white; reverse rose; wings amber- 
orange; keel yellow. Tall with arching 
stems. Gal. cans, $1.00. 
Stanford. Very showy red flowers on a 
plant of moderate growth. Gal. cans, 
$ 1 . 00 . 
St. Mary's. Lovely, large white flowers 
on a practically dwarf bush. Gal. cans, 
$ 1 . 00 . 
DAPHNE 
Daphne cneorum. (Rose Daphne or 
Garland Flower) (S ) M ountains of 
Europe. Dwarf plant with spreading, 
wiry stems covered with dark green 
leaves, each stem tipped with a cluster 
of pink, very fragrant flowers. A val¬ 
uable plant for rock gardens, thriving 
in half-shade. Balled, 9 to 12 in., $1.50. 
D. odora alba. (White Daphne) (S) 
China. Dark green foliage and amaz¬ 
ingly fragrant, waxy white blooms pro¬ 
duced in January and February. Balled, 
12 to 15 in., $3.50. 
D. odora marginata. (Pink Daphne) (S) 
China. Semi-prostrate shrub to be 
grown in full sun on the coast and in 
shade in warmer locations; blooms in 
winter; leaves are edged creamy-white 
and the flowers are pink; very fragrant. 
Balled, or in 5-gal. cans, 15 to 18 in., 
$3.50. 
DIOSMA 
Diosma ericoides. (Breath of Heaven) 
(S) South Africa. Heath-like shrub 
with small, white, star-shaped flowers. 
Very fragrant. Gal. cans, 60c. 
D. pulchrum. (Coleonema pulchrum) 
(Pink Diosma) (S) South Africa. This 
new shrub should become a general 
favorite. Foliage light-green, heath-like 
and aromatically fragrant; flowers 
small, star-shaped, lavender-pink and 
almost continuously in bloom. Gal. 
cans, 75c. 
Cistus purpureus 
D. purpureus. (Agathosma villosa) (S) 
South Africa. Small shrub with heath¬ 
like foliage producing a profusion of 
flowers in late winter and early spring. 
Requires acid soil. Gal. cans, 75c. 
ELAEAGNUS 
Elaeagnus pungens. (S) Japan, China. 
Extremely hardy shrub; silvery green 
foliage with russet on under side; flow¬ 
ers not noticeable but bears attractive 
red berries in winter. Balled, 3 to 4 ft., 
$2.00; 2 to 3 ft., $1.75; gal. cans, 60c. 
E. pungens maculata. (S) Small shrub 
with foliage beautifully marked with 
golden yellow. The best of all varie¬ 
gated shrubs. Balled, 15 to 18 in., $1.75; 
gal. cans. 75c. 
E. pungens variegata. (Yellowedge 
Elaeagnus) (S) Habit and growth the 
same as E. pungens but leaves have a 
narrow yellow margin that is very at¬ 
tractive. Balled, \^/2 to 2 ft., $1.75. 
Cistus corbariensis 
Daphne cneorum 
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