Sunset’s Hardy Evergreens and Deciduous Trees and Shrubs 
LASIANDRA (Pleroma). Rare shrub with deep purple 
blossoms. In gal. cans, 75c. and $1.00 each. 
LAUREL, English. ft., 75c. each. 
L., Portugal. ft., 75c. each. 
LAVENDER. Spikes of fragrant lavender flowers. In gal. 
cans, 60c. each. 
LAURESTINUS {Viburmtm Thius). A beautiful, well- 
known winter-flowering shrub, producing an abundance 
of white flowers. Well adapted for hedges. IH It-- 
75c. each. 
*LEMON VERBENA. The fragrance from the foliage of 
this old favorite is delightfully refreshing. 60c. and 
• 75c. each. 
LIBOCEDRUS decurrens. Incense Cedar. Tall ever¬ 
green tree with 1-inch cones. 1J4 to 2 ft., $1.00 each; 
4 to 5 ft., $3.50. 
Sunset’s Choice 
Grafted Lilacs 
Plant November to April 
Kolkwitzia amabilis 
Hydrangea paniculata grandiflora. See page 9 
Beautiful spring-flower¬ 
ing shrubs with very fra¬ 
grant flowers in large clus¬ 
ters. Immediately after 
blooming they should be 
pruned, as the flowers are 
always on the old wood. 
Grafted varieties will usu¬ 
ally bloom the first year. 
Double Varieties 
Charles Joly. Dark red¬ 
dish purple. 
Belle de Nancy. Exquisite 
rosy pink. 
Edith Cavell. Finest pure 
white. 
Leon Gambetta. Large; 
true lavender. 
President Grevy. Fine 
blue shade. 
Single Varieties 
Marie Legraye. Pure 
white. 
Ludwig Spaeth. Deep 
purple. 
*LIRIODENDRON tulipifera. Tulip Tree. A fine 
pyramidal tree with clean trunk. Light green foliage of 
unusual form. Conspicuous yellow flowers. Bare roots, 
5 ft., $1.25 each. 
MAGNOLIA grandiflora. Tall tree with long, thick, 
shiny foliage. Very large, fragrant, white flowers. 3 to 
4 ft., 85c. each. 
*M. Soulangeana. Saucer Magnolia. Large white flow¬ 
ers, unfolding before foliage appears; outside of petals 
purplish pink and lavender; fragrant. The earliest 
blooming variety. 2 to 2J4 ft., $3.50 each. 
*MAPLE, Norway. Fine stately trees, with broad, cut 
foliage. 6 to 8 ft., $1.75 each. 
M., Japanese. Deeply cut foliage. In gal. cans, 2^ ft., 
$1.00 each. 
*MOCK ORANGE, Virginal. New. Large, semi-double, 
pure white, fragrant blossoms. 3 ft., 85c. each. 
*MOUNTAIN-ASH. Beautiful trees, producing bright 
red berries. 7 to 8 ft., $1.75 each. 
MYRTLE, Single, White. 1J4 ft-. 75c. each. 
NEW ZEALAND FLAX. Variegated. 2 ft., $1.00 each; 
3 ft., $1.50; heavy clumps, $2.50. 
OLEANDER, Pink, White, and Red. 2 ft., 75c. each. 
PEPPER TREE. Evergreen 20 feet tall, with pendent 
branches and panicles of yellowish white flowers. 3 to 
4 ft., 85c. each. 
PHLOX. See page 12. 
PHOTINIA arbutifolia. Christmas or Toyon Berry. .A 
native evergreen shrub loaded with brilliant red berries 
in the winter. 1 to 134 ft-. 75c. each; 134 to 2 ft., $1.00. 
P., Chinese. Evergreen shrub. Red berries. 2 to 3 ft., 
$1.00 each. 
PICEA pungens. Colorado Spruce. A stiff, little, slow- 
growing tree that is fine as a Christmas tree for the small 
garden. Balled, 2 to 3 ft., $3.50 each; 4 ft., $4.50. 
Any of the above Lilacs, 
$1.25 each (plus 4c. tax), 
postpaid within the Third 
Zone. 
Spiraea prunifolia 
See page 11 
Beauty Bush 
*KOLKWITZIA amabilis. A fine new hardy flower¬ 
ing shrub from Central China, forming a perfectly 
symmetrical bush, fountain-like in habit, 6 feet high, 
ev'ery branch in the spring becoming a plume of pink 
blossoms, mottled with orange. A shrub that will 
thrive almost anywhere, delighting in cold, open, 
exposed positions where it gets plenty of sun and 
w'ind. Requires little attention but provides much 
beauty. $1.00 each. Add 15c. if wanted by mail. 
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SUNSET SEED AND NURSERY CO. 
1720 Ocean Ave., San Francisco, Cal. 
