DAPHNE CNEORUM (Garland Flower) 
One of the very choicest of all rock gar- 
den evergreens. (Produces delicate rose- 
pink clusters of flowers completely cover- 
ing the plant in early spring and more 
sparsley at intervals all summer until 
freezing weather. [Flowers rival the car- 
nation for fragrance. ‘Growth not exceed- 
ing 8-10 inches in height, but spreading 
out making a mat of grey green. Requires 
sunny location. Young rooted, field grown 
plants often in blocm. 
TRANSPLANTS 4-6 in., 50c¢ each, 4 for 
$1.85. 
ROOTED CUTTINGS—10 for $1.80. 
EUONYMUS 
Coloratus (Purple Leaf Creeping Euony- 
mus). A purple leaf form of E. Radicans. 
This plant carries a rich green color 
throughout the summer and in the autumn 
turns to ia purplish-red color which re- 
mains with it until spring. A wonderful 
plant for mass planting on banks and on 
stone work. 
TRANSPLANTS—10-15 in., 40c each, 10 
for $3.50. 
Vegetus (Big Leaf Wintercreeper). 
Bushy, with round dull green leaves. This 
plant is a beautiful sight in winter when 
it is covered with its bright scarlet fruit. 
TRANSPLANTS—5-7 in., 35¢ each, 10 for 
$3.00. 
ALATUS COMPAOTA 
One of the best decorative varieties I 
know. Makes a dense compact bush.. Its 
beautiful green leaves change to a brilliant 
red in the fall and early winter. Very 
hardy. 
ROOTED CUTTINGS—1 year in frame, 
Ah eiiiey ol U7 LOT por Ue 
September 28, 1947 
‘Girard Bros. Nursery 
Gentlemen : 
IT want to thank you for your prompt at- 
tention in filling my order for ‘‘Hvergreen trans- 
plants.’’ 
I am very pleased with them as they are 
very healthy, sturdy little shrubs. 
They surely are going to help to beautify 
-my yard and make a lovely ‘“‘back-ground’’ for 
my floral garden. 
Yours truly, 
Viele eons: 
19441 Tracey, Detroit 
GIRARD BROTHERS’ NURSERY, GENEVA, OHIO 

YOUNG DAPHNE CNEORIUM 
ILEX. CONVEXA 
A slow growing evergreen with small, 
glossy, cup-shaped foliage. Useful where 
small shrubs are necessary. Clan be 
sheared into dense globe or will do well 
without shearing. Very hardy. 
TRANSPLANTS—6-8 in., 55¢ each, 3 for 
$1.50. 
ILEX CRENATA (Oriental Holly) 
A low-growing shrub with small, 
smooth, dark green leaves, resembling 
boxwood. Grows very dense with many 
small branchlets and black berries. Very 
useful for ornamental planting; makes ‘an 
artistic hedge. Can be trimmed in any 
Shape desired. 
TRANSPLANTS—5-7 in., 40c each, 10 
for $3.50. 
ROOTED CUTTINGS—3-5 in., 10. for 
$1.80. 
ILEX. CRENATA BULLATA 
Similar to above variety in all ways with 
exception that it grows in pyramidal form. 
Useful in landscape work or group plant- 
ing. Has abundance of black, pea-sized 
berries. 
ROOTED CUTTINGS—38-5 in., 10 for 
$1.80. 
TRANSPLANTS—5-7 in., 40¢ each, 10 for 
$3.50. 
ILEX GLABRA 
A low growing shrub which serves same 
purpose as Ilex Crenata. Has larger, light- 
er green foliage than above varieties. This 
variety sometimes known as Inkberry, as 
it is covered with blue-black berries in the 
fall of the year. Very hardy and easy to 
grow. Will stand shearing well. 
Sigel ch eee in., 40c each, 10 for 
O.D Os 
ROOTED CUTTINGS—=-5 in., 
$1.80. 
10° for. 
