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GREENBRIER NURSERIES . NORFOLK, VIRGINIA 
Hydrangea paniculata grandiflora in our Nursery. 1-year plants in foreground. See page 29 
ABELJA grandiflora (see page 6) is one of 
the rutTKisomest of the Abelias and also im¬ 
portant bebs«nse of its long blooming season. 
It is a bushyvbtanching shrub 4 to 5 feet 
high and as broauSswith slender, graceful 
branches and shiny,''MaMc green foliage 
which is half-evergreen, a'S-qt persists in 
protected locations. The flowefn^are white, 
tinted with pink. 
Eacn s 
Doz. 
12 to 18 in. 
.$0 35 
$SJ)0 
1 A to 2 ft. 
. 50 
5 Otf 
2 to 3 ft. 
. 75 
7 50 
3 to 4 ft. 
. 1 00 
10 00 
BERBERIS Thunbergi. The Japanese Bar¬ 
berry. As stated on page 28, it makes a fine 
lawn specimen when allowed to grow natur¬ 
ally, but it is as a hedge-plant that it is best 
known. Plant in good soil and as soon as 
the plants start to grow cut them down with¬ 
in a few inches of the ground, so it will be 
thick at the bottom. 10 100 
15 to 18 in.$2 00 $17 50 
13^ to 2 ft. 2 50 22 50 
2 to 3 ft. 3 50 27 50 
B. Thunbergi atropurpurea (see page 28), 
the red-leaved variety of the above, makes 
just as good a hedge as the type and has 
the added value of color. The foliage is a 
dull red throughout the season provided it y 
is in full sun. For a shady place use t]^ 
green variety. 10 
12 to 15 in. .$3 00 
15 to 18 in. . 4 00 
18 to 24 in. ,J5 00 
2 to 3 ft/ 7 50 
Truehedge Columnberry. Plaair Patent 
No. 110. A spire-shaped Barjjerry which 
makes an ideal specimen o/the finest of 
hedges, requiring little trinmiing. Brilliant 
scarlet in fall. See cut, n 
12 to 15 in. . 
15 to 18 in. . 
18 to 24 in. . 
CITRUS trifoli 
The Trifoliate 
bare branc 
(Poncirus 
Each 10 
.$0 40 $3 00 
50 4 00 
. eo 5 00 
trijoliata) 
range blooms in spring on 
the white flowers being 
nearly 
The smt 
makes y fine hedge for the South but not 
hardy/north. Each 10 100 
l/to 18 in.$0 25 $2 (X) $15 00 
18 to 24 in. 35 2 75 25 00 
7 ftfc-hes across and opening flat, 
oranges are aromatic. This 
Hedge-Plants 
CYBONIA japonica. (See page 24.) The 
Japanese Quince is one of the first shrubs 
to bloom in the spring and is one of the 
most spectacular when covered with its 
masses of dazzling scarlet flowers. The 
little yellow quinces are spicily fragrant. 
Makes a fine hedge with its spreading, 
spiny branches and glossy leaves. Each 
1 A to 2 ft.. . ..$0 75 
2 to 3 ft., heavy. 1 0£ 
3 to 4 ft., heavy, B&B. 
IX crenata rotundifolia. (See pdge 7.) 
A " spund-Ieaved variety of the^apanese 
Holly'vfhich has dark Iustrous#reen foliage 
much IikKjpoxwood. It is perfectly hardy 
as far nortnSLs Washington, and only loses 
the tips arouncKNew/ork and southern 
New England. I nN^medge this is not im¬ 
portant, as the ne»f growth would be kept 
sheared anyway Make^sa dense and at¬ 
tractive hedgo? \ Each 
12 to 15/.\ . .$1 00 
15 to /in.V . 1 50 
\ x Ajeb 2 ft. Specimens. . ..00 
2jfc6 2]/ 2 ft. Specimens. 3\50 
I. pf>aca. (See page 8.) The Americar 
oily makes a beautiful hedge with its spiny 
angular leaves and brilliant red berries. 
When sheared for hedge purposes it be¬ 
comes very dense, making one of the most 
desirable of the evergreen hedges. Each 
2 to 3 ft.$3 00 
3 to 4 ft.4 00 
4 to 5 ft. 5 00 
5 to 6 ft.. 6 00 
6 to 7 ft. 7 00 
I. vomitoria. Yaupon. (See page 8.) This 
native evergreen is another good hedge- 
plant. When sheared it makes dense growth 
and being fine-leaved stands shearing. If not 
sheared too close, it will bloom and pro¬ 
duce a nice crop of red berries. 
Male. Sheared plants. Each 
2 to 3 ft.$1 00 
3 to 4 ft... 1 50 
4 to 5 ft. 2 00 
Female. Sheared plants. 
2 to 3 ft. 1 50 
3 to 4 ft... 2 00 
4 to 5 ft. 3 50 
more 
LIGUSTRUM amurerv»e7 The Amoor 
Privet is one of the Mrdiest of these popu¬ 
lar shrubs, and^f£ a tall-growing variety, 
with dark preen, lustrous foliage. It is 
amenablg/'fo the shears and is becoming 
more popular every year, with- 
severe winters much better than 
le more familiar California Privet. 
Each 100 1000 
1)^ to 2 ft.$0 15 $6 00 $50 00 
2 to 3 ft. 20 12 50 90 00 
L. lucidum. A broad-leaved evergreen shrub 
with dark, glossy green foliage and large 
panicles of white flowers, followed by great 
bunches of black berries which the birds 
relish. As a hedge-plant it has great beauty 
and is desirable for the South but is not 
reliably hardy north of Washington. 
Each 
10@, 
100@ 
12 to 18 in. 
...$0 50 
$0 40 
$0 35 
13^ to 2 ft. 
75 
60 
50 
2 to 234 ft- 
... 1 25 
1 10 
90 
23^ to 3 ft. 
. . . 1 50 
1 35 
1 10 
3 to 4 ft. 
. . . 2 15 
2 00 
1 50 
4 to 5 ft. 
... 2 50 
2 25 
1 75 
L. sinense. The Chinese Privet is a dwarf, 
partially evergreen variety with spreading 
^branches forming a dense bush. As a shrub 
is variety is one of the most graceful of 
all 4die Privets. Makes an excellent dense 
hedgev 
12 toN*8 in.. 
18 to 22 
Sheared. 
12 to 18 in. 
18 to 24 in.. 
Each 
100 
1000 
$0 20 $17 50 $125 00 
25 
30 25 00 
PRUNUS Laurocerastks caroliniana. The 
Carolina Cherry LaurelNg one of our hand¬ 
somest native evergreens/with glossy dark 
green, oval-like foliage. It makes an excel¬ 
lent hedge and if not trimrmM too close 
will bear a crop of creamy wfHle flowers 
followed by black fruit. It is naturally 
upright in growth. 1 A to 2 ft., 40 c/each. 
See page 6 for prices on larger sizes. 
Come to the Nursery and see our 
plants 
