BLUE PLUMBAGO 
Plumbago capensis. A shrub that 
will thrive on hot dry banks or in 
close proximity to Eucalyptus trees 
where few other shrubs will sur- 
vive. Also effective for draping over 
fe or wall. Their soft blue flow- 
ers are borne through the entire 
summer. Hardy except in coldest 
locations. Sun. 5-gal. containers, 
$2.50; gal. containers, 75c 
FERN PINE 
Podocarpus elongatus. Graccful 
beyond description. Sturdy upright 
shrubs with airy drooping branches 
and bright narrow leaves. Planted 
on either side of large windows or 
against tall walls they are irresisti- 
bly lovely. They are highly valued 
for pot culture, too. Sun or shade. 
Hardy. 8-10 ft: Ballecj 6-7 ft., 
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ere macrophyllus. Are 
most attractive when trimmed in 
pyramid form. The dense dark 
foliage resembles that of the Irish 
Yew in shape and color but is larger. Use them against 
patio walls either in pots or in the ground or as specimens 
in combination with prostrate Junipers They reaily com> 
mand attention. Sun. Hardy. 8-10 ft. Balled, 7-8 ft., $15.00; 
t., $12.50; 5-gal. containers, $3.50; gal. containers, $1.35. 
EVERBLOOMING POLYGALA 
Polygala dalmaisiana. The bloomingest shrub of our 
acquaintance. There is not a week from January until De- 
cember that this attractive shrub doesn’t perfect its big loose 
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CANDOLLEA CUNEIFORM IS—Clean, 
polished foliage 
and modest bloom. See page 14. 

KURUME AZALEA—Fill the spring days with cheerful bloom 
of many shades. See page 13. 
clusters of reddish purple pea-shaped bloom. Forms a dense 
shrub, with a little pruning, to 4 feet tall and as wide as tall. 
Olive green foliage. Sun. Hardy. 5-gal. containers, $2.50 
gal. containers, 75c. 
CAROLINA LAUREL CHERRY 
Prunus caroliniana. Tree, shrub or hedge? In fact it may 
serve any of these useful purposes. Grown in standard form 
it will make a dense round-headed tree to 12 or 15 feet. Al- 
lowed to develop in a natural manner it grows into a dark 
foliaged shrub of sizable proportions. Pruned in pyramid 
shape it is often used in place of Eugenia in colder areas, to 
break corners of buildings or to frame large windows. May 
also be pruned in formal hedge shape. Sun. Hardy. Balled, 
8-9 ft., $10.00; 7-8 ft., $7.50; 6-7 ft., $5.50; 5-6 ft., $4.75; 4-5 Lee 
$4.00; 5-gal. containers, $2.50; gal. containers, 75c. 
CATALINA CHERRY 
Prunus lyoni. During all but the coldest years there isn’t 
a time that this shrub is not throwing out new growth. The 
contrast of the new polished foliage against the dark older 
growth is quite pronounced, A most satisfactory shrub for 
screening purposes as it grows rapidly, covers well and is 
entirely hardy. No finer shrub for pruning in hedge form. 
Sun or part shade. 6-12 ft: depending on amount of trim- 
ming. 5-gal. containers, $2.50; gal. containers, 85c. 
BRILLIANT WINTER BERRIES 
If it’s berries you want plant Pyracanthas. From October 
to April your garden will never know a dull moment. 
grown shrubs that are attractively used as hedges, barriers or 
for grouping against fences and buildings. A planting of 
dwarf, red berried Cotoneaster at their base will increase their 
effectiveness. Hardy. Sun. 6-8 ft. 
Pyracantha koidzumi (formosana). We don’t know how we 
managed to get along so many years without this marvelous 
shrub. Small branches are weighted down with big dark red 
berries and ee branches are heavily circled with great 
clusters. We have never known the plant to be affected by 
the blight that sometimes attacks other varieties of Pyracan- 
tha. 5-gal. containers, $2.50; gal. containers,-$1.00. 
Pyracantha koidzumi lewisi. The berries of this variety 
are not only larger than those of other varieties but often 
hang in clusters as large as your two fists and for color they 
are an amazing shade of glistening dark red. The polished 
foliage is highly attractive too. 5-gal. containers, $2.50; gal. 
containers, $1.00. 
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