Japanese Plum—Loquat 
Purple Lily Magnolia 
LOQUAT 
JAPANESE Eriobotrya japonica 
Japanese Medlar Japanese Plum 
Broadleaf Evergreen Tree. Ter. 1 and 2. 20 ft. Broad, upright habit of 
growth. Broad, silvery-green, downy leaves, lighter color beneath. Flowers 
borne in fragrant panicles from 3 to 7 inches long in the Fall and Winter. The 
fruit is golden yellow, medium size, and of good flavor; ripens in the early 
spring. Good for ornamental purposes, because it will grow in a wide variety 
of soils. Used best as a specimen or in background screening. 
Approx. Ht. Class XX XXX 
3 — 4 ft.B&B . $2.50 $3.25 each 
4 — 5 ft. .B&B 3.25 4.25 each 
5 — 6 ft.B&B 4.25 5.00 each 
6 —7 ft. B&B 5.00 6.25 each 
LAGERSTROEMIA—See Crape Myrtle. 
LAUREL—-See Cherry Laurel. 
LEMONS—See Citrus Fruits. 
LEUCOPHYLLUM—See Senisa. 
LIGUSTRUM—See Privet. 
LIVE OAK—See Oaks. 
MALPIGHIA 
BARBADOS CHERRY Malpighia glabra 
Evergreen Flowering Shrub. Ter. 1. 3 ft. Compact, bushy habit. Small 
oval leaves, light green in color. Flowers rose-pink, small but showy. Fruit 
red, acid, about the size of a cherry. Useful in low groups and foundation 
plantings. 
Approx. Ht. Class XX XXX 
12—15 in. B&B $.60 $ .75 each 
15 —18 in. . B&B .75 1.15 each 
18 —24 in. B&B 1.15 1.50 each 
24 — 30 in. . B&B 1.50 1.90 each 
30 — 36 in.B&B 1.90 2.25 each 
3 — 4 ft. B&B 2.25 3.00 each 
SPREADING BARBADOS CHERRY 
Malpighia glabra prostrata 
Evergreen Flowering Shrub. Ter. 1. 3 ft. spread. Spreading habit. Small 
holly-like leaves, spiny margined. Flowers borne in small clusters are pink. 
Cherry-like red acid fruit. Useful in groups where a low spreading plant is 
required. 
Approx. Spread Class XX XXX 
18 — 24 in. .B&B $ .95 $1.25 each 
24 — 30 in. B&B 1.25 1.90 each 
30 — 36 in. B&B 1.90 3.00 each 
Barbados Cherry Malpighia Magnolia Fuscata Foliage and Flowers 
MAHONIA—See Agarita. 
MICHELIA—See Magnolias Fuscata 
MISCANTHUS—See Grasses 
MAGNOLIAS 
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which should be planted extensively In the Southern States. 
PITRPTF T ILY Magnolia liliflora nigra 
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and during the Summer months. 
Approx. Ht. 
3 — 3 V 2 ft. 
— 4 ft. 
4 — 5 ft. 
5 — 6 ft. 
SWEETBAY 
Virginia White Bay 
Deciduous Flowering Tree. Ter. 1 to 6. 
Class XX XXX 
B&B $3.00 $3.75 each 
B&B 3.75 4.50 each 
B&B 4.50 5.25 each 
B&B 5.25 6.75 each 
Magnolia glauca 
Swamp Laurel 
40 ft. The young leaves are pale 
g«en“ silvery 1 "hairs'"when mature they have a soft leathery texture 
hright green and shining above, pale, glaucous beneath, sometimes almost 
whfte Creamy white. fragrant flowers. 2 to 3 Inches across. Useful as , 
shade tree. Prefers loamy or acid soils. 
Arrnrov Ht Class XX XXX 
TO — 12 ft B&B #8.00 # 10 - 50 each 
, 2 _ 14 ft B & B 11.00 14.00 each 
14 _16 ft! B & B . 14.00 18.00 each 
MAGNOLIA SOUTHERN Bull Bay 
Magnolia grandiflora 
Broadleaf Evergreen Tree. Ter. 1 to 5. 60 ft Oblong oval fhapea-leawa 
shining green on the upper surface, coated with brownish, hairy fJ 
beneath. The creamy white blossoms 8 to 10 Inch®* across, be $ in V? 
April, and a few can be seen until late Fall. The brilliant red seeds project 
from the brown cone, each seed swinging on a silken thread, makes It beautl 
ful in the Fall. The leaves shed at the end of the second year, and at no 
time is the tree bare. ExceUent as a street tree, shade tree or specimen. 
Thrives best in loamy soil, and is a wonderful shade tree for the South. 
XX 
Approx. Ht. 
Caliper 
Class 
XXX 
$7.00 each 
8.00 each 
10.00 each 
12.00 each 
14.50 each 
18.00 each 
22.00 each 
28.00 each 
35.00 each 
_ ^ ,_ . . . - . 48.00 each 
NOTE—Either height or Caliper measurements will govern whichever Is the 
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4 — 
5 ft.. . 
1 — 1 */4 in. 
B&B 
$6.00 
5 — 
6 ft. . 
1 % — 1 Vi in. 
B&B 
7.00 
6 — 
7 ft.. . 
1 Vi — 1 3 A in. 
B&B 
8.00 
7 — 
8 ft. 
IV 4 — 2 in. 
B&B 
10.00 
8 — 
9 ft.. . 
2 — 2 Vi in. 
B&B 
12.00 
9 — 
10 ft. 
2 Vi — 3 in. 
B&B 
15.00 
lO- 
11 ft. . 
3 — 3 Vi in. 
B&B 
18.00 
ll — 
12 ft. 
3 Vi — 4 in. 
B&B 
22.00 
12 — 
13 ft. 
4 — 4 Vi in. 
B&B 
28.00 
13 — 
14 ft. 
. 4Vi— 5 in. 
B&B 
37.00 
Specimen Magnolia and Blossom 
BANANA SHRUB 
FUSCATA Banana Shrub Magnolia michelia fuscata 
Broadleaf Evergreen Shrub. Ter. 1 to 3. 12 ft. Dark, glossy green loaves 
of medium size. Small, yellowish-white flowers from April to June, the 
ripe banana-1 ike fragrance being so pronounced that it Is recognized several 
yards away. Prefers neutral or sour soils. Grows best In sun. but can be 
grown in the shade. Good for foundation plantings, or as specimens. Espe¬ 
cially useful in adjoining beds of Azaleas, etc., which require the same soil 
conditions. 
Approx. Ht. Class XX XXX 
15 — is in.B&B . $1.50 $2.00 each 
18 — 24 in. B&B . . 2.25 3.00 each 
2 — 3 ft. . B&B 3.00 4.00 each 
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