Pittosporum Tobira 
Cream white flowers; very fragrant 
Rosy Rice Flower 
Pimelia ferruginea 
MICHELIA 
Michelia fuscata. (Banana Shrub) (S) China. Small mag- 
nolia-like, light green leaves. Small yellow flowers of true 
magnolia form with a rich, delicious banana odor. Balled, 
or containers, 2 to 2 V 2 if-/ $3.50. 
MYOPORUM 
Myoporum laetum. (T) New Zealand. Small tree or shrub 
with thick leathery leaves. Unequalled for planting along 
the beach or in a cold, foggy situation. Small pink flowers 
and rosy-lavender berries. Gal. cans, 60c. 
MYRSINE—New 
Myrsine africana. (S) Africa, Arabia, China. A dwarf shrub 
with small, box-like leaves. Excellent for low hedges as it 
will endure m.ore drought and sun than boxwood. Gal. cans, 
60c; 10 for $5.00. 
MYROXYLON—New 
Myroxylon senticosum. (Xylosma senticosum) (S) Central 
and Western China. Hardy, slow-growing shrub, excellent 
for hedge or shrubbery border. Has shining, bright-green, 
ovate leaves, two inches long; stems somewhat thorny. 
Nev/ growth tinged with bronze. Gal. cans, 75c. 
MYRTUS . . . Myrtle 
Myrtus communis. (Common Myrtle) (S) Mediterranean 
Region. Splendid small-leaved shrub admirably adapted for 
hedges and foundation plantings. Foliage small, glossy 
green and aromatic; flowers white, appearing in late spring 
and summer, followed by blue-black berries. Balled, 2 to 3 
ft., $2.00; 18 to 24 in., $1.50; gal. cans, 50c; 10 for $4.5(1. 
M. communis compacta (S) Foliage small and pointed. 
Habit of growth, dwarf and compact. Balled, 18 to 24 in., 
$2.00; 15 to 18 in., $1.50; gal. cans, 50c; 10 for $4.50. 
M. communis microphylla. (Small Leaf Myrtle) (S) Foliage 
exceptionally small and closely set; of spreading habit. 
A beautiful and durable foundation plant. Balled, or in 5- 
gal. cans, 15 to 18 in., $1.50; gal. cans, 50c; 10 for $4.50. 
M. communis variegata. (Variegated Myrtle) (S) Foliage 
marked and striped with silver; berries large and contrast 
beautifully with the light-colored foliage. Balled, 15 to 18 
in., $1.50; gal. cans, 50c. 
NANDINA 
Nandina domestica. (S) China. A very handsome shrub of 
moderate size and rather slow growth. Leaves are much 
divided, light green tipped with pink and copper in spring, 
turning to vivid red during fall and winter. Flowers white, 
followed by crimson berries. The winter appearance of this 
shrub with bright red berries and darker red foliage is very 
striking. Balled, 2 to 3 ft., $1.75; 18 to 24 in., $1.50; 15 to 18 
in., $1.25; gal. cans, 60c. 
NERIUM . . . Oleander 
Nerium. (Oleander) (S) Mediterranean Region and Asia to 
Japan. Large, bushy shrubs, doing well in the warm interior 
valleys. Free bloomers from June until frost. Foliage long, 
slender and bright green. All parts of the plant are poison¬ 
ous if eaten. 
N. Dr. Golfin. Single, deep rose flowers, very large. Balled, 
2 to 3 ft., $2.00; gal. cans, 60c. 
N. Mme. Sarah Bernhardt. Single, pale pink; strong grow¬ 
ing. Balled, 2 to 3 ft., $2.00; gal. cans, 60c. 
N. Mrs. F. Roeding. Very fine, double, salmon-pink. Balled, 
2 to 3 ft., $2.00; gal. cans, 60c. 
N. Sister Agnes. Large, single white, very fine. Balled, 2 to 3 
ft., $2.00; gal. cans, 60c. 
N. Splendens gigantea. Very large, double rose, fragrant. 
Balled, 2 to 3 ft., $2.00; gal. cans, 60c. 
OCHNA—New 
Ochna multiilora. (S) Tropical Africa. Dwarf, evergreen 
shrub, new foliage of a beautiful bronzy color, deep golden- 
yellow flowers in summer followed by vivid red seed cap¬ 
sules. Beautiful in every stage. Grows best in light shade. 
Gal. cans, $1.00. 
OSMANTHUS 
Osmanthus aquifolium. Japan. A good foliage plant for a 
shaded location. Leaves holly-like, dark green. Old plants 
bear heavily perfumed white flowers in late Autumn. Balled, 
18 to 24 in., $2.50. 
O. aurantiacus. (Yellow Sweet Olive) (T) Asia. Small tree 
with stiff, glossy foliage. Produces an abundance of small 
orange flowers in October which have a most remarkable 
fragrance. Very rare. Gal. cans, $1.00. 
O. delavayi. (S) China. Clusters of small, white, very fra¬ 
grant flowers borne in March and April on a broad shrub 
about six feet high. Dark green, oval leaves an inch long. 
Very rare, new plant. Gal. cans, $1.50. 
O. fragrans (0!ea fragrans). (Sweet Olive) (T) Asia. Long, 
slender foliage with serrated edges. Flowers creamy-white, 
produced in abundance in autumn. Fragrance exceptionally 
fine. Gal. cans, $1.00. 
PHOTINIA 
Photinia arbutiiolia (Toyon). (California Holly) (S or T) 
Native of California and known as the "Christmas Berry." 
Admired for its handsome foliage and brilliantly colored 
red berries. Does fine under cultivation. 5-gal. cans, 2 to 3 
ft., $1.75; gal. cans, 50c. 
P. serrulata nova. (Chinese Photinia) (T) China. Large 
leaves with prickly margins; new growth, intense copper. 
Bears large clusters of orange-red berries. Balled, 4 to 5 ft., 
$3.50; 3 to 4 ft., $3.00; gal. cans, 60c. 
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