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BROOMS 
We have listed all Cytisus and Genista species as brooms, aS we 
feel that this make it simpler to find them in the catalog. The plants 
listed below are all dwarf species, and make ideal rockery shrubs, 
particularly suited to hot and sunny locations. They like lime, but 
do not demand it. 
Cytisus Ardionii. A decumbent shrub with sparse foliage and 
abundant brilliant yellow flowers. Very slow growing. 6-9 in.. 
75c-$1.00. 
Cystisus Beanii. An upright, rounded bushling with many slender 
branches and a profusion of golden flowers in May. Very slow 
growing. Rare. 12 in. $1.50. 
Cytisus Hirsutus Decumbens. Very prostrate with trailing stems 
and brilliant yellow flowers. Very choice. 6 in. 35c-50c. 
Cytisus Kewensis. A showy and beautiful broom of spreading 
habit, covered with creamy flowers in May. 8-12 in. 50c-$1.00. 
Cytisus Purpureus. Slender weeping branches and rosy lavender 
flowers. Graceful and lovely. 18 in. 50c-$1.00. 
Genista Dalmatica. Tiny, prickly bushlet with finely cut foliage, 
smothered with bright yellow flowers in May. 50c-75c. 
Genista Horrida. Choice and spiny. Forms dense silvery tuffets 
with yellow blooms in June and July. Slow growing. Rare. 6 in. 
$1.00-$1.50. 
Genista Humifusa. A very choice broom. Almost perfectly pros- 
trate, with deep green, smooth leaves and deep yellow flowers. 
Very slow growing. Fine plants. $1.00. 
Genista Pilosa. An attractive trailing species with hairy, evergreen 
leaves and yellow flowers. Very slow growing. 50c-75c. 
Genista Sagittalis. Deep green cactoid foliage, with abundant 
spikes of deep golden flowers. Trailing. 8-12 in. 35c-60c. 
Genista Tinctoria. Fl. Pl. Valuable prostrate form with attractive 
double yellow flowers. 35c-60c. 
Genista Villarsii. Extremely slow growing with slender, gray green 
stems and bright golden flowers. Very choice and rare. $1.00. 
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CALLUNA. See Heather. 
COTONEASTER Humifusa. (Dammeri.) Slender creeping stems, ever- 
green foliage. Solitary white flowers followed by red berries. 
Dae LOC: 
Microphylla Glacialis. A slow growing species that hugs the rocks. 
It has small rounded leaves that are grayish underneath, and 
pinkish white flowers followed by red berries. 50c-75c. 
DABOECIA. See Heather. 
DAPHNE Cneorum. Fine evergren shrub for the rockery. A rounded 
dome of foliage with heads of waxy pink, fragrant flowers. 
8-12 in. 75c-$1.00. 
