Broad-Looued Cumgnena 
Broad-leaved evergreens include a group of shrubs and perennials that in more favorable climates hold their leaves the 
year around. However, in this section, most of them shed when sub-zero weather comes, but leaf out again in early spring. 
Besides those listed below, Teucrium and Santolina (See page 3) and Mentor Barberry (See page 25) are often listed as broad- 
leaved evergreens. 
EUONYMOUS 
PATENS 
ONE OF THE MOST VALUABLE 
AND JUSTLY BECOMING THE 
MOST POPULAR BROAD-LEAVED 
EVERGREEN FOR FOUNDATION 
PLANTING OR FOR CLIPPED 
HEDGES. 

ees LES a 
FOR SHRUBS SMALLER PLANTS FOR HEDGES 
EVONYMOUS PATENS—When used as shrubs (as above) EUONYMOUS PATENS—When planted 6 inches apart in a 
they form dense, compact bushes with leathery, glossy, dark double staggered row and kept sheared or boxed, forms one 
vivid green leaves usually retained throughout most of the of the most beautiful low hedges that is excellent for edging 
winter. Clusters of white flowers in July. Magnificent with formal flower beds, or anywhere a low hedge is needed. 
its scarlet-red berries when in full fruit in late fall or early Will grow in full shade or sun. The above photograph, taken 
winter. Valuable to use in foundation plantings with ever- at the Nelson Art Gallery in Kansas City, shows an excel- 
greens to relieve extreme formality and stiffness. Strong lent example of the use of Euonymous Patens as a low 
12 to 15 in. plants, growing in special removable containers, clipped hedge. 
$1.50 each. 
For Bushier and Heavier Plants, dug balled and burlapped: 6 to 12-in. potted plants $0.40 Each 
12 to 15 in., $2.00 each; 15 to 18 in., $3.00 each, 10 or more 

EUONYMOUS FORTUNE! COLORATUS (Purple-leaf Winter- 
creeper)—Ascending branches 38 to 5 feet in length with PYRACANTHA or FIRETHORN 
glossy pointed leaves, turning a rich purple in winter. Will See color picture on page 24. 
grow in sun or shade. Useful for softening down corners : 
of steps or buildings. Makes a good evergreen sprawling No landscape complete without one or more of these shrubs. 
ground cover in shady situations. 12 to 18 in., $1.25 each; A broad-leaved evergreen shrub grown especially for its 
18 to 24 in., $1.50 each. brilliant orange red berries that remain on nearly all winter. 
EUONYMOUS FORTUNE! VEGETUS (Big leaf winter creep- It also bears clusters of white flowers in the spring. Grows 
' er)—Large bright glossy evergreen leaves. Often called about 3 to 4 feet high and can be used in the foundation 
Ae ce oican Siti Gee ee WIE NRE TENS planting or shrub border. Attractive foliage that stays on until 
coerce nase i Ree wees : severe cold weather. Berries make attractive bouquets. Strong 
given support when young, it will climb to a good height 
: : : ‘ plants growing in special removable containers, sure to grow: 
on stone or brick with spreading or ascending branches. 
Plant only on north sides of buildings or shaded sides of 9°to" 12 ins: ois os Signe chun oe CeO eee ee $1.75 Each 
walls. Strong potted plants, 75c each. WPAD Seat os PAGER chai crc Didi Gatco Gan cao co Ae 2.25 Each 

Velvet Grass 
An excellent lawn grass that we have been growing and 
testing now for more than ten years. 

[It makes a rich, bright green lawn of such fine texture 
that it resembles velvet. It grows best in full sun and with- <8 
stands heat and drought. : 
it is sold by the square foot of sod. (Cannot be planted £ 
from seed.) When planted according to instructions, each A 
square foot of sod will plant from 30 to 80 square feet of lawn : f 
area, depending upon the method of planting and how close it 
is planted. It should be planted in MAY or JUNE and usually 
becomes a solid lawn by August or September. OUR SUPPLY 
IS VERY LIMITED. Order yours early to be sure it will be 
shipped at the proper time in May. 
SS 
PRICES—75c per sq. ft., prepaid. 2 sq. ft. for $1.25, prepaid. 
5 sq. ft. for $2.50, not prepaid. 10 sq. ft. for $4.00, not prepaid. 
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