
Lovely rosy-violet flowers of SECURIDACA VOLUBILIS 


LARGE FLOWERED CLEMATIS 
PASSIFLORA PFORDTI 

Paul J. Howard's 
Exotic Shrubs, Trees and Vines 
SECURIDACA VOLUBILIS 
Graceful racemes of rosy violet, wis- 
taria-like flowers, produced on _ long 
arching branches, make this recent in- 
troduction from Guatemala one of the 
loveliest additions to our gardens. It can 
be trained as a neat vine on a fence 
or low trellis, or grown as a graceful 
shrub and grows best near the coast, in 
sun or part shade. 1-gallon tins, each 
$1.50; 5-gallon, $4.00. 
CLEMATIS 
Giant Hybrids. These 
spectacular flowering vines 
will flower the same year 
they are planted, in Cali- 
fornia. Their lovely large 
blooms have a_ delicate 
beauty found in few other 
flowers, and whén cut, make 
charming low table arrange- 
ments that last for many 
days. Vines should be cut 
back close to the ground 
each year, to produce flow- 
ering wood for the next 
season. 
HENRY. Very large. white 
flowers. 
JACKMANI. Royal purple. 
RAMONA. Soft blue. 
Each $1.50; collection of 
three, $4.00. 
PASSION FLOWER 
Passiflora Pfordti. A very 
beautiful large-flowered hy- 
brid, and one of the most 
ornamental vines we have. 
Petals are white with pink- 
ish tints, the crown is bright 
blue. Free flowering, the 
vines’ are studded with 
blooms over a long season. 
Foliage is large and hand- 
some, seldom attacked by 
insects. Splendid for cover- 
ing large areas, pergolas, 
fences, or porches. Gallon 
tins, each $1.50; 5-gallon, 
$4.00. 
ORCHID CACTUS 
(See illustration page 8) 
Epiphyllum. Spectacularly 
beautiful, water-lily-like 
blooms are produced on 
these odd plants. They will 
flower in pots and are ideal 
for porch and window boxes. 
As easy to grow as begonias 
Or geraniums. They have 
glistening, satiny petals in 
vivid shades of orange-red, 
pink, salmon, rose, some 
with violet throats. Potted 
Plants, blooming size, Each 
$1.00. 

HIBISCUS ALOHA 
The freest blooming pink double variety, and one of the 
handsomest shrubs. 
HIBISCUS 
These gorgeous shrubs will bring the tropical splendor 
of Hawaii to your garden. They thrive in Southern Cali- 
fornia wherever there is comparative freedom from frost. 
We have a grand collection of rare and new Hibiscus. 
See our display in bloom in spring and summer. 
AGNES GAULT. Enormous velvety single flowers of bright salmon- 
rose, very popular. 1-gallon tins, each $1.25; 5-gallon, $3.50. 
ALOHA. Large double rose pink, lovely form; free flowering and fine 
habit of growth. 1-gallon tins, each $1.25; 5-gallon, $3.75. 
AMERICAN BEAUTY. Large blooms of glowing American Beauty red 
l-gallon tins, each $1.50; 5-gallon, $4.00. 
APRICOT. Single apricot yellow with crimson veining and throat 
1-gallon tins, each $1.25; 5-gallon, $3.50. 
BRILLIANTE (Single Scarlet). Most popular, very large single flowers 
of Intense scarlet. 1-gallon tins, each $1.25; 5-gallon, $3.50. 
CROWN OF BOHEMIA. Magnificent double golden yellow, shaded 
amber and bronze at center. 1-gallon tins, each $1.50; 5-gallon, $4.00. 
HALEAKALA. One of the most beautiful Hibiscus grown. Frilled single 
yellow flowers with flaming red throat. 1-gallon tins, each $1.50; 
5-gallon, $4.00. 
KATE SESSIONS. One of the very finest; brilliant rose red with 
golden suffusion. The enormous flowers fairly glow. l-gallon tins, each 
$1.50; 5-gallon, $4.00. 
PELE. Enormous single rounded flowers of bright copper, with bril- 
liant rose throat, upper side of petals edged with gold. Free flowering. 
1-gallon tins, each $1.50; 5-gallon, $4.00. 
RED MONARCH. Huge semi-double blooms of richest dark crimson 
I-gallon tins, each $1.50; 5-gallon, $4.00. 
WHITE WINGS. Lovely large white flowers with red column ana 
throat, lasting at least three days on the plant Splendid bushy shrub, 
blooms all winter. 1-gallon tins, each $1.50; 5-gallon, $4.00. 
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DWARF MEYER LEMON 
This dwarf Lemon is one of the most ornamental plants. 
Grow it as a pot plant, or use as specimen shrub and for 
hedges. It has beautiful glossy green foliage and fragrant large 
pink blossoms. Fruits are large deep golden yellow; juice is of 
excellent flavor. 1-gallon cans, each $1.25. 


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