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Crotalaria 
CANARY BIRD SHRUB—See page 55. 
Daphne 
DAPHNE ODORA. One of the most attractive 
low growing shrubs, much branched, and valued 
for its fine deep evergreen foliage and the clus- 
ters of lovely waxy pink flowers, which are of 
exquisite fragrance. Blooms from January to 
March. Plant in shade or half-shade, in the fore- 
ground of shrubbery borders. Balled or 5-gallon, 
12 to 18 inches in diameter, each $2.50. 
Datura 
ANGEL’S TRUMPET 
DATURA SUAVEOLENS. Striking subjects for 
landscape effects in the garden and patio. The 
large foliage is in itself effective, giving a tropi- 
cal atmosphere. The handsome white trumpet 
shaped flowers are very conspicuous and fragrant. 
Grows in any soil, in sun or shade. Fairly tender, 
but can be grown in pots or tubs where freezing 
temperatures occur. 1-gallon containers, 60c; 5- 
gal. 4-5 ft., $1.75. 
Diosma 
BREATH OF HEAVEN 
DIOSMA ERICOIDES. (alba). Small rounded 
heather-like shrub bearing small white flowers in 
great quantities. The finely cut foliage is ex- 
tremely fragrant. Must have good drainage. 1- 
gallon containers 50c; 5-gal. $1.50. 
PINK DIOSMA—Diosma pulchrum 
A lovely pink flowered shrub, very similar in its 
requirements and habits of growth to the white 
ene. Covered with lavender pink flowers in win- 
Has ead spring. 1-gallon container, 50c; 5-gal. 
1E50; 
Dombeya 
DOMBEYA CALANTHA. Resembles D. Cayeux 
as to habit of growth, but the soft pink flowers 
are produced in more open clusters, hanging at 
the end of each branch; very free flowering. 1- 
gallon container, 75¢; 5-gal. $2.00. 
DOMBEYA CAYEUXI. Large leaved tropical 
shrub from Madagascar. Of rapid growth, reach- 
ing a height of ten to twelve feet, round and 
bushy, if well pruned, giving a luxuriant tropical 
effect. Beautiful huge flower clusters, like those 
of the Eastern Snowball, of clear bright pink, are 
produced on drooping stems, during the winter. 
Will not stand much frost. 1-gallon container, 
60c; 5-gal. $1.75. 
Duranta 
_ DURANTA PLUMIERI. Sky Flower; Golden 
Dewdrop. From West Indies and Central America. 
An attractive and useful strong-growing shrub, 
with glossy green leaves. The flowers are borne 
in drooping racemes toward the end of the 
branches and are a beautiful sky-blue. Waxy 
golden yellow berries follow the flowers, and are 
carried well through the winter. The shrub is tall 
growing, and unless trimmed will attain a height 
of 20 to 25 feet. Adapted to almost any soil. 
1-gallon containers, 50c; 5-gal. $1.50. 
Eleagnus 
ELEAGNUS PUNGENS VARIEGATA. Silverberry. 
Highly ornamental shrub of medium height, and 
rather horizontal habit of growth. Foliage is most 
attractive, bright green with broad golden mar- 
gin. Does well in shaded situations, planted with 
other shrubs, all along the coast and inland, 1- 
gallon containers, each 75¢; 5-gal. $1.75. 
Eranthemum 
One of the Finest Blue-Flowered Shrubs 
ERANTHEMUM PULCHELLUM. Because of its 
spikes of rich deep blue, phlox-like flowers, the 
color of Delphinium bellamosum, which are borne 
in winter and spring when flowers of this color 
are scarce; because it grows well in shade where 
not many flowering shrubs will; and because its 
rich green embossed leaves are so handsome, this 
rare shrub is one of the most valuable recent 
introductions for California gardens. It makes a 
shapely subject about 3 ft. high, and succeeds in 
almost any soil. 1-gallon container, 60c; 5-gal., 
2-3 ft., $1.75. 
Erica 
HEATHER 
ERICA HIELIANA. Compact plant of upright 
growth, the long branches covered with long tub- 
ular flowers of lovely salmon rose during the 
spring months. 1-gallon container, 60c. 
ERICA CODONODES. The finest white Heather. 
Beautiful bushy plants covered with small snow- 
white flowers in broad panicles, during the winter. 
1-gallon container, 75¢; 5-gal. $1.75. 
ERICA MELANTHERA. RUBRA. One of the 
showiest and most popular sorts, strong bushy 
plants, to 6 feet high, covered with small deep 
rose flowers from November to March, in long 
sprays. Should have a sunny situation and good 
drainage. 1-gallon container, 60c; 5-gal. $1.75. 
ERICA PERSOLUTA. Bushy compact plant, 4 
feet high. During the winter and early spring, 
the plants are completely covered with small rosy 
pink flowers. Beautiful and showy, one of the 
best. 1-gallon container, 75¢; 5-gal. $1.75. 
ERICA REGERMINANS. Bushy plants, covered 
in spring with small bell-shaped flowers of deep 
rosy lavender. Very graceful, showy and fine. 
1-gallon container, 60c; 5-gal. $1.75. 
ERICA REGERMINANS—LOIS. Flowers of deep 
rose, with bronze tint, in long sprays. Very fine 
and new. 5-gallon, $1.75. 
Escallonia 
Escallonias are very useful and ornamental 
shrubs for all of California, especially near the 
coast. They grow from four to eight feet high, 
quite spreading, with good-looking foliage of 
deep green, and bloom profusely most of the year, 
their flowers in great, showy clusters at the ends 
of each branch. 
ESCALLONIA GLASNEVINENSIS. ‘‘Appleblos- 
som Escallonia’”. A very fine variety from Eng- 
land, compact in habit with beautiful blush-pink 
flowers. Grows about four feet high. 1-gallon 
containers, 50c; 5-gal. $1.50. 
ESCALLONIA MONTEVIDENSIS. The flowers 
are pure white, borne in immense clusters. Grows 
about six feet high with large, glossy leaves. 1- 
gallon containers, 50c; 5-gal. $1.50. 
ESCALLONIA RUBRA. Low and compact, with 
large, glossy deep green leaves, and rich red 
flowers. 1-gallon containers, 60c; 5-gal. $1.50. 
Eugenia 
Attractive shrubs, or small trees, having creamy 
white flowers, formed like English Myrtle only 
much larger, followed by purplish red fruits in 
great profusion. The foliage is bronzy red when 
young, and a deep shiny green when developed. 
They are strong growers and lend themselves well 
to formal gardens, as they trim into any desired 
shape. They are also good in pots or tubs and 
will grow in the sun or partial shade. 
EUGENIA HOOKERI. Foliage and fruit larger 
than E. myrtifolia, and not so dense, unless 
trimmed, but like boxwood, stands trimming and 
= taking the place of Bay trees for specimen 
plants. 
EUGENIA MYRTIFOLIA. Very dense in growth, 
sometimes used for hedges, for which it is a beau- 
tiful subject. Also makes neat, trimmed specimens, 
Price of either variety, 1l-gal. containers, 40c; 
5-gal., 4-5 ft., $1.50; 5-6 ft., $1.75. 
Prices of boxed or trimmed specimens upon 
application. 
Surinam Cherry 
EUGENIA UNIFLORA. A very attracive shrub 
growing about six feet high, with foliage and 
beautiful edible fruit. 1-gallon containers, 75c; 
5-gal., 2 to 3 feet, $1.75. 
Rose Apple 
EUGENIA JAMBOS.A large spreading shrub or 
small tree of great ornamental value for warmer 
locations in southern California. The leaves are 
about six inches long, rich crimson on the new 
growth, becoming glossy green. The flowers are 
in clusters, large fluffy balls of creamy white 
followed by interesting yellow fruits which have 
the perfume and flavor of rose-petals. 1-gallon 
containers, 75c; 5-gal. $1.75. 
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Berries of Cotoneaster parnayi 
Lilli-Pilli Tree 
EUGENIA SMITHII. A beautiful tall shrub or 
small tree, fifteen to twenty feet high, resembling 
in growth and foliage Eugenia Hookeri, with its 
glossy bronzy green foliage. In winter it is a 
lovely sight, covered with large clusters of soft 
lavender colored berries. The cut sprays of ber- 
ries and leaves have great decorative value. 
l-gallon containers, 75¢; 5-gal. $1.75. 
Peruvian Pink Guava 
(Psidium guajava, variety Peruvian Pink) 
This new variety bears wonderful crops of fruit, 
the finest quality of any of the tropical Guavas. 
The fruits are very large, yellow when ripe, with 
bright rose-pink flesh. 
Of great value as an ornamental shrub, with 
effective foliage of bold texture and rich color. 
l-gallon containers, each 75¢; 5-gallons, $1.75. 
EURYONS, see page 56. 
Feijoa 
PINEAPPLE GUAVA 
FEIJOA SELLOWIANA. A large shrub, 10 to 
12 feet, valued for its beauty of form and foli- 
age, as well as for the delicious fruits it bears. 
glossy deep green leaves, silvery white beneath, 
and attractive showy flowers with bluish white 
petals and conspicuous red stamens. Fruit is 
about the size and shape of an egg, deep green, 
with a spicy aroma and flavor, best described as 
a blending of raspberry, banana and pineapple. 
Makes delicious preserves and jellies, and is ex- 
cellent eaten out of hand. 1-gallon containers, 
50c; 5-gal. $1.50. 
HEATHER, Erica Regerminans 

