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OSMANTHUS illicifolia.syn.Osmanthus aquifolium (oleaceae)China. 
Evergreen shrub or small tree. Oval dentated leaves two inches 
long, and fragrant inconspicuous flowers which occur in clusters in the 
axils of the leaves. This is often mistaken for a Holly which it resembles 
in appearance. It is one of the best wall shrubs in existence and is par- 
ticularly striking and attractive grown in this fashion. Likes plenty of 
water in summer months and is quite hardy. 10°. 
1 gal. $0.75; 5 gal. $2.00; Specimens $5.00 up. 
OXYLOBIUM lanceolatum. (leguminosae) Western Australia. 
Tall evergreen shrub growing to a height of twelve feet and several feet 
through. Produces in spring and early summer, in fact throughout the 
season, spikes of orange colored pea-shaped flowers. Does not seem 
to object to irrigation and is also drought resistant. Behaves much better 
in our gardens than many similar plants from Western Australia. Full 
Siliieee & L galt S0.60743 ocala e75. 
PITTOSPORUM eriocarpum. (pittosporaceae) Himalayas. Widely 
spreading large shrub or small tree with handsome leaves four to six 
inches long and panicles of yellow flowers with a banana fragrance. 
Sun or half sun. Any soil and reasonable amount of water. 
1 gal. $0.85. 
PITTOSPORUM floribundum. (pittosporaceae) Himalayas. Fine, 
evergreen shrub with unusually attractive foliage and large trusses of 
yellow fragrant flowers; one of the best of the entire family and quite 
rare. Sun, or part sun, reasonable amount of water during the summer. 
ey : 1 gal. $0.60; 5 gal. $2.00. 
PITTOSPORUM heterophyllum. Western China. Semi-scandent 
evergreen shrub though it will reach a height of about four feet. Par- 
ticularly good for growing on banks or terraces. It has small dark green 
leaves and is drought resistant. This Pittosporum is comparatively un- 
known to most people, has a great deal of merit and should be more freely 
used. Sun or half shade. 22°. l gal. $0.6555 gale plo, 
RAPHIOLEPIS indica. (rosaceae) China. Handsome semi-dwart 
shrub with clusters of white or pink flowers during spring and summer. 
Grows in time to an ultimate height of about ten feet and several feet 
through, though by proper pruning it can be kept much smaller. It will 
thrive in any reasonably good soil and appreciates irrigation during 
summer months. Full sun, or half shade. Hardy in California. 15°. 
1 gal: $0:75)- Sale iedo. 
RAPHIOLEPIS ovata. syn. R. japonica (rosaceae) China. Dwart- 
er than the preceding with fine dark green foliage and clusters of fra- 
grant pinkish-white flowers in spring and summer. Slow growing and 
quite dwarf in its habit. Full sun or half shade. Perfectly hardy. Very 
useful subject for base planting. An old timer. 
l ‘gal-$0!80; Scale ley. 
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