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EUONYMUS 
E. CARRIERI. “Carrier’s Euonymous.’’ 3 ft. 
Low growing, spreading branches with shiny 
green leaves turning bronze in winter. Useful for 
edging beds of larger plants and as a ground 
cover in shady locations where grass won’t grow. 
Price, rooted divisions, 20c: Balled, l%-2 ft., 5Uc; 
2- 3 ft., 75c. 
E. JAPONICA. “Japanese Euonymus.” 10 ft. 
A compact growing, upright plant with glossy, 
dark green foliage. May be trained on wall or 
fences and is also desirable as a single specimen. 
Will grow in shade and may be sheared in any 
desired shape or size. Price, 1-1% ft., 20c: l%-2 
ft.. 30c: Balled, 2-3 ft., 65c: 3-4 ft., 90c: 4-5 ft., 
$1.25. 
E. SEIBOLDI. “Paten’s Euonymus.’’ 10 ft. A 
spreading evergreen shrub of unusual hardiness. 
Drops its leaves just before the new growth 
starts in the spring. Its bursting seed pods dis¬ 
play red seed in the winter. Price, rooted divi¬ 
sions, 20c: Balled, l%-2 ft., 50c: 2-3 ft., 75c: 
3- 4 ft., $1.25. 
GARDENIA (CAPE JASMINE) 
G. GRANDIFLORA. “Old-Fashioned Cape 
Jasmine.’’ 8 ft. Has dark green glossy foliage. The 
flowers are white, waxy, intensely fragrant, 
large and showy. Price, 1-1% ft., 30c: iy2-2 ft., 
40c: 2-3 ft., 75c: heavy plants, $1.50. 
G. FORTUNEI. “Everblooming Cape Jas¬ 
mine.’’ 5 ft. An improved strain. Blooms more or 
less the entire season, instead of spring only, 
smaller blossoms but very fragrant. Price, iy 2 - 
2 ft., 60c: 2-2% ft, 90c: 2%-$ ft, $1.50. 
G. DWARF. A dwarf, compact plant that can 
be used in place of boxwood. Covered in spring 
with waxy, white, sweetly scented blooms which 
recur through summer. One of the hardiest Cape 
Jasmines. Price, 2 yr. plants, 50c: 3 yr. plants, 
$ 1 . 00 . 
GUAVA 
FEIJOA SELLOWIANA. “Pineapple Guava.” 
6 ft. Foliage gray-green, silvery underneath. Nu¬ 
merous white flowers with red stamens. Fruit 
dark green delicious for eating fresh or for mak¬ 
ing pies or jelly. Price, 2 yr. plants in gallon 
container, 75c. 
ILEX (HOLLY) 
I. DAHOON HYBRID. 20 ft. A cross between 
Dahoon and American holly. Has long narrow 
spiny leaves and an abundance of red berries. A 
fine new introduction. All plants bear berries. 
Price, Balled, 1-1% ft., $1.00: iy2-2 ft., $1.40: 2-3 
ft., $1.80: 3-4 ft., $3.00: 4-5 ft, $4.00, 5-6 ft, $5.00: 
6-7 ft, $7.00. 
I. OPACA. “American Holly.” 30 ft. A native 
southern evergreen tree of great beauty. Too well 
known to need description. Young plants are 
not usually symmetrical but assume good form as 
they grow older. Guaranteed berried plants at 
50% increase over prices quoted below. Price, 
Balled, 1-1% ft., 50c: l%-2 ft, 75c; 2-3 ft, $1.00: 
3-4 ft, $1.50: 4-5 ft, $2.50: 5-6 ft, $3.50: 6-8 ft, 
$5.00. 
I. VOMITORIA. “Yaupon Holly.” 20 ft 
Has small oval dark green leaves. During the 
winter the tree is a mass of scarlet berries. Can 
be sheared into any form or size. These plants 
are seedling and some may not produce berries. 
Price, Balled, 1-1% ft, 75c: l%-2 ft, $1.00: 2-3 
ft., $1.50: 3-4 ft, $2.25. 
I. VOMITORIA. “Femina.” 20 ft. Same as the 
above except these plants are propagated from 
very compact heavily berried trees, insuring that 
every plant v/ill bear berries. Price, Balled, l-iy 2 
ft, $1.00: l%-2 ft, $1.50: 2-3 ft, $2.00: 3-4 ft, 
$3.00. 
ILEX CORNUTA (Chinese Horned Holly). A 
dense slow growing evergreen with dark, glossy 
foliage and large red berries, leaves have several 
spines. 
ILEX CORNUTA BUFORDI. Like the above 
variety except it is a faster grower and has only 
one spine to each leaf. 
Price of the two Chinese Hollies; 15-18 in., 
$1.00 each: 18-24 in., $2.00 each: 24-30 in., $2.75 
each: 30-36 in., $3.50 each: 3-4 ft., $4.50 each. 
JASMINE 
J. FLORIDUM. “Italian Jasmine.” 3 ft. Very 
desirable plant with flexuous branches and very 
pretty dark glossy green foliage. Golden yellow 
flowers half inch in diameter all during the 
growing season. We recommend this plant high¬ 
ly for a low spreading effect around tall grow¬ 
ing plants. Price, spread, 1-1% ft, 20c: l%-2 ft., 
35c: Balled, 2-3 ft, 75c; 3-4 ft., $1.25. 
J. REVOLUTUM. “Jasmine Humile.” 8 ft. A 
tall erect growing jasmine with the same foliage 
and flowers as the Floridum. Price, Balled, 3-4 
ft, $1.00: 4-5 ft, $1.50. 
J. PRIMULINUM. “Primrose Jasmine.” 3 ft. 
Same growth characteristics as Floridum but 
with larger leaves and flowers. The leaves are 
much lighter green and not so glossy as the 
Floridum. Price, 1-1% ft., 20c: l%-2 ft., 35c: 
Balled, 2-3 ft, 75c: 3-4 ft, $1.25. 
LONICERA HECROTTI 
LONICERA HECROTTI (Evergreen Honey¬ 
suckle). Our very best evergreen blooming honey¬ 
suckle. It will climb readily, but can be trimmed 
back to bush form. Price: 2 yr. plants, 75c: 
3 yr. plants, $1.25. 
LAUROCERASUS (LAUREL) 
L. CAROLINIANA. “Cherry Laurel.” 20 ft. 
Foliage is exceptionally glossy and has a rich 
green color. Naturally compact and symmetrical. 
Will make a fine shade tree or can be sheared to 
any desired form. Specify if wanted for an ever 
green shade tree. Price, balled, 18-24 in., 80c: 
2- 3 ft, $1.25: 3-4 ft, $1.75: 4-5 ft, $2.25: 5-6 
ft, $3.00: 6-7 ft., $4.00. Write for prices on sizes 
up to 10 feet. For sheared compact plants, add 
one-third to above prices. 
LAVENDULA (LAVENDER) 
L. VERA. “True Lavender.” 2 ft. A low 
many stemmed plant averaging one to two feet 
in height with a spread or diameter about equal 
to height. Price, Balled, 8-12 in., 65c: 1-1% ft, 
90c. 
LEUCOPHYLLUM (SENISA) 
L. TEXANUM. 6 ft. A beautiful plant with 
light silvery foliage, which makes a lovely back¬ 
ground for the lavender-blue flowers. Grows low 
and very compact. Prefers full sun and a com¬ 
paratively dry location. Price, Balled, 12-15 in.. 
60c: 15-18 in., $t00: 18-24 in., $1.50: 2-3 ft, $2.00: 
3- 4 ft, $2.75. 
LIGUSTRUM 
(EVERGREEN PRIVETS) 
L. CILIATUM VARIEGATUM. “Variegated 
Ligustrum.” 10 ft. Large leaves blotched with 
Golden yellow, and will not sunburn. Pyramidal 
growth. Unusual and fine. Price, 1-1% ft., 60c: 
l%-2 ft, 75c: 2-3 ft, $1.00: 3-4 ft, $1.50. 
L. JAPONICA. “Japanese Ligustrum.” 15 ft. 
A strong upright growing broadleaf variety, with 
dark green, glossy foliage. White flowers in 
panicles followed by dark purple berries in the 
