NERIUM, Oleander 
Oleanders are the background of garden color in California during the 
summer months. Plants are robust in growth and generous with flow- 
ers through a long season. 5-gallon containers $3.50; 1-gallon con- 
tainers $1.00. 
Varieties 
Commander Barthelemy. Large flowers double, bright scarlet. 
Sister Agnes. Single white flowers, vigorous growth. 
Dr. Golfin. Single deep rose-red flowers. 
Splendens gigantea. Double rose-pink flowers. 
Sarah Bernhardt. Single flowers soft pink. 
Mrs. F. Roeding. Double salmon flowers; rounded, compact habit of 
growth. 
Mrs. Swanson. Double soft pink flowers. 
Double White. An improved form of Sister Agnes. 
OSMANTHUS, Fragrant Olive 
Osmanthus aurantiacus. Tall shrub or tree with glossy, elongated 
foliage and masses of intensely fragrant golden yellow flowers in Octo- 
ber. 1l-gallon containers $1.25. 
O. delavayi. Foliage tiny, dark glossy green; habit spreading. Beauti- 
ful in spring with masses of small, bell-shaped flowers, deliciously 
fragrant. 1-gallon containers $1.25. 
O. fragrans. Growth tall, slender; foliage medium green. White flowers 
in spring are insignificant but exude a most charming fragrance. 
1-gallon containers $1.00. 
Note: Osmanthus will grow in sun or shade but their foliage makes 
a very desirable subject for shady planting. Should have some sun 
during the day to bring out the perfume of the flowers. 
PHOTINIA 
Photinia arbutifolia (Toyon, California Holly). Our most beautiful 
native shrub in the Christmas season, with its dark green foliage and 
clusters of sparkling red berries. Excellent native background shrub 
for dry locations. 1-gallon containers $1.00. 
P. serrulata nova (Chinese Photinia) . 
this tall spreading shrub or tree. New foliage bronzy in spring, im- 
mense white flower clusters followed by red berries in fall. Many 
leaves turn deep red in fall, holding through winter. 5-gallon con- 
tainers $3.50; 1-gallon containers $1.00. 
Interesting the year around— 
P. serrulata lineata. A selected and beautiful form of the Chinese 
Photinia. In addition to the beautiful features of the preceding, it has 
very dark red stems, a most effective feature, and deeply toothed 
foliage. 1-gallon containers $1.25. 
PLEROMA, Princess Flower 
Pleroma grandiflora. This medium to tall shrub for full sun reaches 
its full glory in late summer and fall, when it is covered with bright 
purple flowers about the size of a silver dollar. 
and grayish-pubescent with pinkish stems and mid-ribs. 
containers $3.50, 1-gallon containers $1.25. 
Foliag2 light green 
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OLEANDERS 
PIER!S, Andromeda 
Pieris japonica. Grows to 
medium height in full or partial shade. Glossy green foliage and grace- 
ful clusters of dainty bell-shaped white flowers in spring. New fo- 
liage bronzy. Balled and Burlapped 18-24” $5.00, 15-187’ $3.50. 
A true aristocrat among garden shrubs. 
P. forresti. An improved type of Andromeda. The new foliage is in- 
tense scarlet, greatly enhancing the many other attractive features of 
this beautiful shrub. 1-gallon containers $2.50. Supply very limited. 
PITTOSPORUM 
Pittosporum crassifolium. Tall, slender habit of growth. Foliage gray- 
green and flowers red and cream. Useul screening and foundation shrub 
in windy, shoreside locations. 5-gallon containers $3.50; 
containers $1.00, 10 for $9.00. 
1-gallon 
P. eugenioides. Light green foliage is wavy at margins, stems black. 
Habit of growth tall, and bushy. A recommended screening and 
hedge shrub. 5-gallon containers $3.50; 1-gallon containers $1.00, 
10 for $9.00. 
P. tenuifolium. Habit of growth more upright than spreading. Foli- 
age small and dark glossy green. Makes and excellent hedge or screen 
plant and used for foundation planting where large size is desired. 
5-gallon containers $3.50, 1-gallon containers $1.00, 10 for $9.00. 
P. tobira. Dark glossy green foliage in whorls on a compact plant. 
Exceptionally good for foundation planting to medium height in sun 
or shade. Clusters of yellowish berries split open in late fall to reveal 
red seeds. 5-gallon containers $3.50; 1-gallon containers $1.00. 
P. undulatum. Large luxuriant dark green foliage imparts a tropical 
effect. Very bushy habit; tender in some areas. Flowers yellowish, 
very fragrant. Useful for bold planting treatment in sun or shade. 
5-gallon containers $3.50; 1-gallon containers $1.00. 
