bloom it is covered with dainty white flowers with a yellow 
stamen cluster in the center. Excellent for rock gardens and bor- 
ders and it will stand a lot of hot, dry weather. Available 50c 
and 75c plants. 
Cistus purpureus—tThis plant has the same growth habits as the 
preceding one, but has a larger flower of a delicate pinkish 
purple, darker center. It blooms several weeks later than Cistus 
corebarensis. Available 50c and 75c plants. 
Daphne odora marginata—Pink Daphne—A native of China, this 
handsome plant can be grown in full sun or partial shade, its 
habit of growth being generally globular. It begins to bloom in 
December, is in full bloom in early January when it presents a 
spectacle of rare beauty. In addition it is the most fragrant plant 
of which we know. We feel confident that it is destined to become 
one of the most popular introductions in the East—Also avail- 
able in white. 6-9", $1.25; 9-12", $1.75; 12-15", $2.25; 15-18", $3.00; 
18-24", $4.50; 24-30", $6.00. 
Dwarf Pomgranite—This is a dwarf form of the common flowering 
pomgranite, its flowers of brilliant orange-red being borne in great 
profusion during the summer months. 18-24’, $2.00. 
Gardenia radicans—Trailing Gardenia—This is a delightful plant, 
a miniature gardenia in every respect, with a slightly prostrate 
growth habit and a glossy green foliage, which is certain to be- 
come very popular. Beginning to bloom in early May, it is cov- 
ered with blossoms about 2 inches in diameter, and if slightly 
pruned after the flowers die it will bloom again in the autumn. 
It is an excellent bedding plant, and is also useful in a border. 
We highly recommend it, and find it quite hardy as far inland 
as Raleigh, N. C., and along the coast somewhat north of Nor- 
folk, Va. 8-10", 35c; 10-12", 50c; 12-18’, $1.00. 
Lavendula pedunculata—({Plume Lavende}—This hardy plant is a 
welcome addition to any garden. It has a low spreading growth 
habit and will do well in poor soil and in very dry situations. 
The silver gray foliage is very attractive and it flowers the whole 
growing season. Large clumps, 12-18", $1.00. 
Magnolia compressa—A new introduction, this is in reality an 
enlarged edition of the old favorite, Magnolia fuscata, or banana 
shrub. The leaves are several times as large as those of the 
‘banana shrub, and the flowers are proportionately larger. A 
rapid grower, it should do well for background plantings as well 
as specimen plantings. $1.50. 
Magnolia fuscata—Known quite widely as the “banana shrub” 
since its small magnolia-like blossoms smell very much like ripe 
bananas. It is a “must” for every southern garden. 8-10", 50c; 
12-15", 75c. 
Meyer Lemon—A hardy lemon that will fruit out of doors in the 
vicinity of Wilmington, N. C. Available 8-10", 50c; 18-24, $4.00, 



