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ROCKMONT NURSERY 
MAHONIA 
Aquifolium. Oregon Hollygrape. To 3 ft. 
Beautiful evergreen shrub with spiny, 
glossy green leaves. Yellow flowers and 
bluish black fruit. B & B. 6-10 in. $1.00. 
12-18 in. $1.50, 18-24 in. $2,00. 
Repens.* Creeping Hollygrape. Rarely over 
6 to 8 in. in height. Has evergreen fol¬ 
iage resembling holly which turns bron¬ 
zy in winter. Fragrant yellow flowers 
in spring followed by dark purple fruit. 
Excellent for ground cover in sun or 
shade. Suggest ten to twelve plants 
per square yard. Strong plants, 50c, 3 
$ 1 . 00 . 
MOCK ORANGE-PHILADELPHUS 
Philadelphus coronarius. Fragrant white 
flowers. Excellent bush growing to 10 
feet, 18-24 in. 65c. 
Lemoinei. 4-5 ft. Semi-dwarf, attractive 
foliage, dense racemes of small frag¬ 
rant white flowers. 2-3 ft. 75c. 
Microphyllus.* To 5 ft. Small-leaved na¬ 
tive species with fragrant white flowers. 
18-24 in. 75c. 2-3 ft. $1.00. 
Norma. To 7 ft. New. Large single flow¬ 
ers, over long period, fine foliage, bushy 
and symmetrical. 3-4 ft. $1.00. 
Virginal. 7 to 8 ft. One of the newer va¬ 
rieties with large semi-double flowers in 
great profusion. Begins flowering in 
May and usually has a few flowers 
throughout the summer. 2-3 ft, 75c, 3-4 
ft. $1.00. 
MOUNTAIN-MAHOGANY 
Cercocarpus montana. Hardy native shrub 
growing to 6 ft. Covered in the fall 
with a great mass of fluffy seed. 2-3 ft. 
75c. 
NINEBARK-PHYSOCARPUS 
Opulifolius nanus. Dwarf Ninebark. To 5 
ft. Erect, dense growth, small dark 
green leaves. A profusion of white flow¬ 
ers in spring and leaves frequently turn 
red in autumn. 2-3 ft, 75c, 3-4 ft. $1.00. 
PRIVET-LIGUSTRUM 
European Privet. To 15 ft. Old, but still 
one of the best. Valuable, hardy hedge 
plant. Attractive dark green foliage. 
See prices under Hedges. 
Vulgaris. Swedish Privet. To 6 ft. Very 
hardy, compact growing shrub for the 
formal hedge. One of the earliest to 
leaf out in the spring and the last to 
drop leaves in the fall. We believe that 
this is unquestionably the best hardy 
privet for trimmed hedges up to 4 or 
5 ft. in height. See Hedge section for 
prices. 
Nanum compactum. Lodense Privet. To 20 
inches or more. Very dwarf and low 
branching. Fine hardy dwarf shrub for 
borders and low hedge. See Hedge sec¬ 
tion. 
POTENTILLA 
Fruticosa.* Cinquefoil. To 3 ft. Dwarf 
shrub of northern latitudes. Bright yel¬ 
low flowers throughout the summer and 
very hardy. Excellent for the rock gar¬ 
den. 12-18 in. 50c, 2-3 ft. 75c. 
PRUNUS 
Besseyi.* Western Sand Cherry. To 4 ft. 
A low spreading bush, extremely profuse 
in flower and fruit. The cherries are 
black, of large size and only slightly 
astringent when fully ripe. Drouth re¬ 
sistant, valuable for erosion control and 
furnishes food for birds. 18-24 in. 50te, 
3-4 ft. 75c. 
Rubus Deliciosus. Rocky 
Mountain Bramble. 4-6 
feet. Noteworthy for 
its profusion of bloom 
and for the absence of 
thorns or prickles. It 
forms handsome bushy 
clumps with prettily 
lobed foliage, and in 
June bears fragrant 
snow-white flowers as 
large as single roses 
and like them in form. 
A reliable and satis¬ 
factory shrub, 3-4 feet, 
75 cents, $7.50 per 
dozen. Double form of 
the above $1.00. 
Cistena. Hansen’s Purple 
Leaved Plum. 5-6 feet. 
Dwarf, hardy variety 
with rich purple - red 
leaves. Upright 
growth. 2-3 ft. 85c. 
3-4 ft. $1.25. 
Rubus deliciosus 
