after century or more of growth, become most valuable plant ma- 
terial, contributing great beauty to any garden. This variety most 
suitable for edgings or hedges. Single specimens may be used as 
delightful accents in the garden, either trimmed in formal shapes or 
if left untrimmed through the years will develop into plants full of 
individual character and charm, irregular billowy forms of dense 
green, full of lights and shadows. 
Boxwood grown at WEATHERED OAK HERB FARM unusually 
sturdy, healthy growth. 6” plants, .50 each; $4.50 per ten; $40.00 
per hundred. 8” to 10” plants, $1.00 each; $9.00 per ten; $80.00 per 
hundred. 
Large specimens or extensive hedges from old estates furnished 
and transplanted through the Landscape Department of WEATH- 
ERED OAK HERB FARM, INC. See page 30 for further informa- 
tion. 
Tree Box: B. sempervirens var. arborescens. (Evergreen, to 30’) The 
Tree form of B. sempervirens. Open, loose habit of growth. Rapid 
grower. 4” to 6”. .35 each; $3.00 per ten. 
Variegated Common Box: B. sempervirens aurea. (Evergreen) Sim- 
ilar to B. sempervirens, with golden variegated leaves. 4” to 6”. 
00 each. 
Weeping Tree Box, Variegated: B. arborescens pendula aurea. (Ever- 
green) A weeping form of Tree Box with golden variegated leaves. 
4” to 6”. .60 each; $5.25 per ten. 
FIRETHORN: Pyracantha coccinea lalandi. (Evergreen shrub to 20’) 
Glossy leaves, white flower clusters in Spring; decorative orange red 
berries in Fall. Somewhat tender in North. A choice shrub. 3” pots, 
.50 each; $4.50 per ten. 
FUCHSIA: Fuchsia speciosa hybrida. (Tender perennials, indoors in win- 
ter) Oval dark green leaves, hanging flowers of unusual charm, with 
crimson calyx and purple, rose or white petals. Single, double and dwarf 
hybrid varieties of this old-fashioned favorite. Pot-grown plants from 
.35 each to $1.00 each, according to size and variety. 
HELIOTROPE: Heliotropium arborescens. (‘Tender Perennial, to 4’, usu- 
ally treated as Annual. Indoors in winter) Leaves light green, oval. 
Flowers, violet or deep purple, intensely fragrant. Plants of WEATH- 
ERED OAK HERB FARM, INC., strain are the old-fashioned type. 
Warm, light rich soil; sun. 3” pots, .35 each; $3.00 per ten. 4” pots, 
.00 each; $4.50 per ten. 
White Heliotrope: H. arborescens alba. White-flowered variety with 
delightful delicate scent. Not common. 3” pots .35 each; $3.00 
per ten. 4” pots .50 each; $4.50 per ten. 
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