
Naturalistic Planting of White Birch in a Southern California Dell. 
Flowering and Shade Trees 
Our stock of trees is large and varied, and they are of exceptional qual- 
ity, having been grown for our landscape work. Owing to the many sizes 
and varieties, we cannot give a detailed price list, and have omitted from 
this list many well known varieties which we have in stock at all times. 
Visit California Flowerland and make your selections of specimen trees 
for landscape planting. 
All trees listed here are evergreen unless marked ‘‘D’’, Deciduous, ‘‘C’’, Conifer. 
Acacia 
ACACIA baileyana. Silvery, feathery foliage, 
golden flowers; much used for cutting. 1-gallon 
containers, 50c; 5-gal. $1.50. 
Acacia floribunda. Everblooming Acacia. At- 
tractive willowy tree. 1-gallon containers, 50c; 
5-gal. $1.50. 
Acacia latifolia. Broadleaf Acacia. Grown 
either in bush or tree form, it is especially fine 
near the seacoast. Elongated flower clusters of 
light yellow. 1-gallon containers, 50c; 5-gal. 
$1 
. 
Acacia podalyriaefolia. Pearl Acacia. One of 
the handsomest of small trees. Velvety blue grey 
foliage and clusters of brilliant yellow flowers in 
winter. 1-gallon containers, 60c; 5-gal. $1.75. 
Catalpa 
CATALPA speciosa. D. Fast growing, spread- 
ing shade tree with very large leaves and clus- 
ters of white, tinted violet blossoms. 5-6 feet, 
each $1.50. 
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Birch 
BETULA alba. European White Birch. D. Love- 
ly as a specimen tree, or in groups, for landscape 
effect, especially on lawns. White barked trunk 
and branches are effective even after the leaves 
drop. Established trees in containers, 6-8 feet, 
each $2.00; 8-10 feet, each $3.50. 
Betula alba laciniata. Cutleaf Weeping Birch. 
D. Has graceful drooping branches and finely cut 
foliage. 7-8 feet, each $2.50. 
Betula alba purpurea. D. Handsome form with 
bronzy purple foliage. 6-8 feet, each $2.50. 
Betula alba pendula Youngi. D. Dwarfer in 
growth, with artistically crooked trunk and droop- 
ing branches, very effective in group plantings 
with other trees, at edges of pools and water- 
courses. 5-6 feet, each $3.50; 6-8 feet, each 
$5.00. 
Orchid Tree 
BAUHINIA variegata. Orchid Tree or Moun- 
tain Ebony. Small bushy tree, bearing in spring 
immense clusters of large orchid-like flowers, or- 
chid in color with markings of purple and yellow 
<I nue throat. 1-gallon containers, 75c; 5-gal. 
Camphor Tree 
CAMPHORA officinalis. Camphor Tree. Sym- 
metrical ornamental tree for shade or avenue 
planting. Beautiful foliage, bronzy red on the 
new growth, bright green when mature. 1-gallon 
containers, 50¢; 5-gal. $1.75. 
Carob Tree 
CERATONIA siliqua. Carob Tree. Fine shade 
and parkway tree with 
glossy leaves. 
gal. $1.75. 
luxuriant dark green 
1-gallon containers, each 50c¢; 5- 
Casuarina 
CASUARINA stricta. Beefwood or She Oak. Fine 
street tree especially in the desert, with needle- 
Ste foliage. 1-gallon containers, 50c; 5-gal. 
Casuarina sumatrana. A _ beautiful form with 
fine branchlets which take the place of leaves, 
richly colored bronze, red, and gold. Very attrac- 
tive for cutting. 1-gallon containers, each 75c; 
5-gal. $1.75. 
