Evergreen Trees and Shrubs 
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THUYA —Arbor Vitae 
OCCLDENTALIS PYRAMLDALIS—This variety forms a tall, 
narrow column of bright green foliage. Much more effect¬ 
ive than Italian Cypress for entrance plantings or for 
accent in a formal garden. Gallon cans, 86c each. Balled. 
3 to 4 feet. $3.50 each. 
ORIENTALIS AUREA NANA (Berckman’s Golden Arbor 
Vitae). Dwarf compact, with bright golden yellow tinted 
foliage, retaining its wonderful color and form under all 
conditions. Gal. cans, 85c each. 
ORIENTALIS BONITA. Dwarf, broad, and cone shaped, with 
bright green foliage the year around. Similar to the variety 
Berckman’s except in color. Gal. cans, 75c each. 
ORIENTALIS ELEGANTISSIMA (Pyramidal Arbor Vitae). 
A pyramidal tree to 12 feet, rather broad at the base. The 
bronzy-green foliage is golden tipped in the Spring. From 
large containers, $2.50 each. 
VERONICA 
BUXIFOLIA. 2 ft. A dwarf variety with small, bright- 
green leaves and small white flowers; quite dense and 
compact. Useful for growing in tubs and window boxes. 
Gallon cans, 60c each. 
CHATHAMICA. A small, prostrate and rambling shrub, 
adapted to the ornamentation of rock work and earth 
banks, where the soil is well drained and not too fertile. 
Clear lavender flowers in late summer. Gallon cans, 76c 
each. 
PINGUIFOLIA. 4 ft. A fairly hardy variety admirably suited 
for rockeries. The stout branches are half reclining, with 
dense spikes of white flowers at the ends. Gal. cans, 75c 
each. 
Miscellaneous Evergreens 
ARBUTUS UN EDO (Strawberry Tree). 10 ft. A moderate 
sized shrub, with clean, attractive foliage. White flowers 
appear in winter months and with them the large, red 
strawberry-like fruits of the previous season. Gal. cans, 
65c each. 
ANDROMEDA JAPONICA (Pieris). 5 ft. A compact, low 
growing shrub with small dark green foliage, and long 
panicles of dull bronzy red buds which appear during the 
summer and open into white flowers in spring. Balled, 1% 
to 2 ft., $2.50 each. 
BOXWOOD— Buxus 
SUFFRUTICOSA. Dwarf, for edging purposes. Dark green 
leaves slow growing. $1.00 per 10; $8.00 per 100. 
JAPONICA. Lighter green leaves and rapid, vigorous 
growth. 65c per 10; $5.00 per 100. 
CARMICHAELIA ODORATA. 10 ft. A most graceful broom¬ 
like shrub. Small leaves on half drooping stems which are 
covered during the summer with myriads of tiny, lavender 
and white, pea-shaped flowers. Gal. cans, 60c each. 
CARPENTERIA CALIFORNICA (Tree Anemone). Beautiful 
native shrub with large fragrant white flowers in the 
summer. Light well drained soil out of the wind and scant 
watering recommended; will stand some shade. Gal. cans, 
85c each. 
CEANOTHUS CYANEUS (Mountain Lilac). Tall shrub with 
warted stems; dark green shining foliage, and deep blue 
Lower heads through the summer. Water sparingly. Gal. 
cans, 75c each. 
CHOISYA TERNATA (Mexican Orange). 4-6 ft. Compact 
shrub with bright glossy green leaves, and fragrant white 
flowers borne in clusters. Gal. cans, 65c each. 
CHORIZEMA VARIUM. 6 ft. Spring flowering shrub with 
Holly-like foliage and orange-red flowers in loose racemes. 
Superior to variety illicifolium. Gal. cans, 65c each. 
CINNAMOMUM CAMPHORA (Camphor Tree). 40 ft. Bright 
green, glossy foliage, tinged bronze in the spring. A fine 
street tree; will not tolerate wet poorly drained situations. 
Gal. cans, 60c each. 
CONVOLVULUS CNEORUM. Dwarf and compact shrub 
having silver-gray foliage and white flowers about 2 inches 
in diameter, slightly tinged pink on the outside. Gal. cans, 
75c each. 
COPROSMA BAUERI (Mirror Plant). A compact shrub which 
may be trained as a low climber. The rounded, dark green 
leaves are very glossy. Gal. cans, 60c each. 
DATURA SUAVEOLENS (Angel’s Trumpet). Small tree or 
large shrub bearing large trumpet-like whitish flowers. 
Grows rapidly with moisture, but exists without. Gal. cans, 
75c each. 
DIOSMA 
ERICOIDES (Breath of Heaven). 4 ft. Handsome little 
shrub with fragrant foliage, producing small white star- 
shaped flowers in great profusion. Gal. cans, 60c each. 
PULCHRUM (Pink Diosma). Light green aromatic foliage. 
The small, star-shaped flowers are lavender-pink and 
almost continuously in bloom. Gal. cans, 75c each. 
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PUNGENS VARIEGATA. 5 ft. A fine spreading shrub with 
large wavy margined foliage, smooth above, silky be¬ 
neath, and margined creamy white. Gal. cans, 75c each. 
PUNGENS MACULATA (Golden Leaf). Similar to above 
except that the leaves are blotched with gold, Gal, cans, 
85c each. 
ESCALLONIA 
ROSEA. 10-12 ft. Foliage round, rough, and serrated; 
flowers pink. Gal. cans, 60c each. 
RUBRA (Macrantha). 5 ft. Dark green shining foliage; 
compact growth. Flowers deep red; free bloomer. Gal. 
cans, 60c each. 
FREMONTIA MEXICANA (Flannel Bush). 10 ft. A 
splendid native flowering shrub with small fig-like, gray- 
green leaves. Produces satiny orange yellow flowers 2 to 3 
inches across. Prefers a dry sunny situation. Gal. cans, 
$1.00 each. 
GARDENIA GRANDIFLORA (Cape Jasmine). 2-4 ft. A small 
shrub of slow growth with dark green glossy leaves, and 
fine white waxy flowers of considerable fragrance. Needs 
a moist acid soil and good drainage. Light shade and over¬ 
head sprinkling are desirable. Gal. cans, 85c each. 
Arbutus {Strawberry Tree) 
