SHRUBS AND HEDGE PLANTS, continued 
OSMANTHUS aquifolium. Compact ever- 
green shrub with spiny holly-like leaves. 
Hardy and satisfactory. 
fortunei. The leaves are larger than those 
of Aquifolium. A very compact grower 
and a desirable shrub for the grounds. 
PHOTINIA glabra. A very handsome hardy 
evergreen shrub which will grow to a 
height of 10 feet. The new foliage is wine- 
colored and most attractive. 
serrulata. Grows toa much greater height 
than Glabra and is a beautiful sight in 
summer with its glossy, dark green, 
serrated leaves and large clusters of 
white flowers. In winter it is covered 
with scarlet fruit. 
PAMPAS GRASS _ (Cortaderia argentea). 
Fine, handsome clumps 6 to 8 feet high. 
Very ornamental for screens and individual 
specimens. 
PITTOSPORUM tobira. Hardy. Foliage 
dark green and shiny. Splendid for foun- 
dations and hedges. Can be pruned to any 
desired shape. Does well in full sun and is 
one of the finest evergreens for shady 
places and for seaside planting. 
tobira variegatum. Foliage variegated 
light green and white. 
PLUMBAGO capensis (Cape Plumbago). 
A native of South Africa. The azure-blue 
flowers of this half-climbing shrub are pro- 
duced profusely all summer long. Plant is 
of rapid growth and thickly covered with 
the light green foliage. Thoroughly satis- 
factory where winters are not too severe. 
capensis alba. Identical with the above 
variety but has white flowers. 
coccinea. The flowers of this strikingly 
beautiful plant are scarlet and are borne 
in upright spikes. Its rich green leaves 
are 3 to 4 inches long and it is evergreen 
in South and Central Florida. It can be 
grown either as a bush or allowed to 
spread vine-like on the ground. Other- 
wise, its general characteristics are 
similar to the well-known blue Plum- 
bago. It is on our strongly recom- 
mended list. 

POMEGRANATE, FLOWERING 
(Punica). Deciduous shrubs producing 
beautiful double flowers all summer. Can 
be supplied in both Pink and White. 
PRIVET. See page 8. 
PYRACANTHA coccinea lalandii (La- 
land Firethorn). Evergreen shrubs with 
small, narrow leaves. Thorny branches. 
White flowers; orange-red berries in winter. 
crenulata. An _ excellent low-growing 
variety with red berries and small leaves. 
Fine for situations where the larger more 
open types cannot be used. 
formosana. The productiveness of this 
improved variety is amazing! Fruit isa 
deep glossy red borne in immense 
clusters. The growth resembles Lalandii 
but is not so upright. 
RAPHIOLEPIS indica (Indian Hawthorn). 
A spreading evergreen shrub of slow growth. 
Leaves round, thick and dark green. Fra- 
grant, pinkish white flowers in flat clusters. 
Hardy. 
japonica (Japanese Hawthorn). Hand- 
some, hardy evergreen shrub with bright 
green foliage and dense clusters of white 
flowers in spring. 
SERISSA foetida variegata. A low, much- 
branched border or bedding shrub with 
clusters of dark green, yellow-margined 
leaves placed thickly along its many 
branches. Its white, star-shaped flowers 
stand out from its stems and foliage promi- 
nently. Make beautiful specimens. 
grandiflora. Similar to Variegata in 
growth but larger and with leaves green. 
SEVERINIA buxifolia. A hardy evergreen 
shrub with small leaves. Flowers sweet- 
scented, followed by black berries. A good 
low-growing shrub or hedge plant. 
SPIRAEA. Deciduous shrubs, blooming pro- 
fusely in early spring and very effective 
when planted in masses, around borders, or 
in beds. Varieties as follows: 
Anthony Waterer. A dense, low-growing 
Spirea with foliage in various shades of 
yellow, red, and dark green. Flowers 
pink, produced freely throughout the 
whole summer in flat-topped bunches. 

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Eleagnus pungens Eurya japonica Cleyera japonica Berberis thunbergi 
aurea maculata 
atropurpurea 
Spirzea cantoniensis. Compact-branching. 
Flowers pure white. 
cantoniensis, Double. See illustration 
on opposite page. 
vanhouttei. The well-known ‘Bridal 
Wreath,’’ with white flowers in clusters. 
TABERNAMONTANA, Cashmere. Small 
foliage and little double white flowers 
borne in clusters. 
coronaria. Evergreen shrub adapted to 
central and south Florida. Flowers 
white, double, and sweet-scented. Re- 
sembles Cape Jasmine. 
grandiflora. Similar to above variety but 
with larger leaves and flowers. 
TEA PLANT (Camellia thea). Leaves dark 
green. Flowers white and fragrant. Fine 
for moist, shady places. Hardy evergreen. 
THUNBERGIA erecta. Handsome, densely 
branched, evergreen shrub. Adapted to 
south Florida and for pot-culture farther 
north. Flowers blue-purple, with deep yel- 
low throats. Foliage dark green. 
erecta alba. Same as the variety above 
except the flowers are white. 
VIBURNUMS. The Viburnums offered be- 
low are all evergreen shrubs with white, 
sweet-scented flowers. They have proved 
to be desirable garden shrubs for the 
South. 
macrophyllum. Upright grower with 
shiny leaves. 
odoratissimum. A vigorous grower; com- 
pact-spreading. 
suspensum. Low and spreading; free 
bloomer. 
tinus (Laurestinus). An evergreen flow- 
ering shrub from the Mediterranean 
region. When full grown the 10-foot 
bush, covered with creamy white flow- 
ers, is a February joy. For specimens or 
hedges. 
YUCCA aloifolia (Spanish Bayonet). The 
leaves are long, narrow, rigid, spine-tipped. 
Flowers creamy white, borne in long spikes 
from the center of the leafy crown. 

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