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GUAVA JASMINE- LOQUAT-— 
LEMON Jasminum Eriobotrya japonica 
Psidium cattleianum 
Semi-spreading habit of growth, 
with light green glossy foliage. Has 
delicious fruit, bright yellow when 
ripe and can be eaten fresh or made 
into jelly. 
Class Min. Height xx XXX 
BEB Stir oes 6 ee $3.80 

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GUAVA-Feijoa 
PINEAPPLE 
Feijoa sellowiana 
Leaves are medium size, the up- 
per surface being a glossy green, and 
silvery-gray underneath. The flow- 
ers are whitish-purple with many 
conspicuous red stamens. Medium 
size, edible fruit, which is dark 
green, tough skin, white flesh, which 
is sweet and delicious for eating 
fresh. Ripens in October to De- 
cember. This ornamental _ fruit- 
bearing. Evergreen has many desir- 
able uses. Valuable in Landscape 
Plantings as specimens or in groups 
and masses. The fruit is delicious 
when eaten fresh, crystalized, pre- 
served or made into jellies. Well 
adapted to the Gulf Coast, and 
should be planted extensively. 
Class Min. Height Xx XXX 
BGB 5 ft. Very Compact ..$ 8.50 
BGB 6 ft. Very Compact .. 13.50 
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Pineapple Guava—An ornamental that bears 
attractive flowers and edible fruit. 

Church Landscaped With Evergreens 
The group of low Spreading Jas- 
mines are very useful in groups, and 
borders where a low Type Shrub is 
needed, With their attractive foli- 
age and Yellow flowers, they are al- 
ways pretty. 
SHOWY (Florida) JASMINE 
(Bush) J]. floridum 
Erroneously called ‘‘Italian  Jas- 
mine’, Leaves alternating on the 
stem. Low growing, weeping branch- 
es. Dark, rich foliage; small leaves. 
Small yellow flowers during the sum- 
mer. Grows in all kinds of soil. For 
low borders and edging foundation 
plantings. 
Class Min. Height xX XXX 
BEB <2 (ow a. $ 2.20 $ 2.80 
BOB) 3S fila. 2.80 3.40 
BSB)! ft od 3.40 4.80 
BOBS. fi 3 4.80 5.60 
Primrose Jasmine which bears attractive yel- 
low flowers in early Spring, most useful in 
low groups and foundation plantings. 
ITALIAN JASMINE (Bush) 
J. humile 
Erect growing type or ‘‘True 
Humile’’ as known to the Trade. 
Yellow flowers in Spring. Angled 
branches, of loose spreading habit. 
Leaves are dark green above, paler 
beneath, with edges slightly rolled 
under. Flowers are bright golden yel- 
low, and fragrant, borne in summer 
and fall. 
PRIMROSE JASMINE (Bush) 
]. Mesnyi 
Arching branches, weeping habit. 
Medium size, light green leaves. 
Bright yellow, funnel-shape flowers, 
about one inch across, borne in early 
spring. Grows in all soils. For hedges, 
or with a little training, makes a 
fine specimen. In specimens, the bra- 
nches weep to the ground making 
a fountain effect. 

Barbados Cherry Malpighia 
Japanese Mediar Japanese Plum 
Broad, upright habit of growth. 
Broad, silvery-green, downy leaves, 
lighter color beneath. Flowers borne 
in fragrant panicles from 3 to 7 in- 
ches long in the Fall and Winter. The 
fruit is golden yellow, medium size, 
and of good flavor; ripens in the early 
spring. Good for ornamental purposes, 
because it will grow in a wide var- 
iety of soils. Used best as a specimen 
or in background screening. 
Class Min. Height XX XXX 
BOB? 3s fH: sien $ 2.60 $ 3.00 
SGEB’4 f:. ..3-c. 3.00 4.20 
BSB 5° ft eee 4.20 6.20 
BSE .6: fi: oe 6.20 9.80 
MALPIGHIA 
BARBADOS CHERRY (Bush) 
Malpighia glabra 
Compact, bushy habit. Small oval 
leaves, light green in color. Flowers 
rose-pink, small but showy. Fruit red, 
acid, about the size of a cherry. Use- 
ful in low groups and_ foundation 
plantings. 
Class Min. Height xx XXX 
SGB. 1S ina... $ 1.90 $ 2.40 
BOB. 1S in. 2. 2.40 3.20 
BOE) (2) Stine os, 3.20 4.50 

The Brilliant Red foliage of the Nandina, 
and clusters of Red berries makes it a most 
desirable shrub for the Landscape at all 
Seasons. . 
NANDINA 
Nandina domestica 
QUININE BUSH 
Heavenly Bamboo 
Compact, bushy habit with bamboo 
or reed-like canes. Delicate compact 
foliage, green in the spring and sum- 
mer with pinkish tint, turning to a 
brilliant red in the winter after frost. 
Creamy-white flowers borne in clust- 
ers, are followed by large bunches of 
green berries, turning to bright scarlet 
in the winter, Grows in either sun or 
shade, and is not particular as to soil 
conditions if it has good drainage. 
Its red foliage and large clusters 
of scarlet berries make this one of 
the most beautiful plants for the win- 
ter months. It can be used as an up- 
right shrub, but with severe pruning, 
it will make a heavy, compact shrub. 
Class Min. Height xx XXX 
BGB 15 in... Sone neee 
B&B 18 ins cee ee 2.70 
BGB 2 ft.) er cuaead 3.60 
BGB; (22 ft.77. 2-6 4.90 
