Broad-Leaved Evergreens (Cont'd.) 
LIGUSTRUM Japonicum. Very rapid growing variety good for screens 
and backgrounds where not under trees. Blueish berries add to its 
attracliveness. 3-4 ft. $2.00; 4-5 ft. $3.00; 5-6 ft. $4.00. 
LONICERA Nitida (Box Honeysuckle). A dainty low growing shrub 
with tiny glossy leaves and an informal appearance. Excellent 
under windows. 15-18 in. $1.50; 142-2 ft. $2.00; 2-214 ft. $2.50. 
MAGNOLIA, Southern (M. grandiflora) The evergreen Magnolia of 
the South. Has been known to grow as far north as Wilmington, 
Del. or beyond. 2-3 ft. $3.50. 
NANDINA Domestica (Heavenly Bamboo of China). The popular reed- 
like shrub that bears great clusters of red berries in winter. The © 
foliage also turns red in the fall and is retained all winter. 15-18 
in. $2.00; 11-2 ft. $2.50. 
OSMANTHUS, Holly-Leaf (O. aquifolium). Dark glossy green leaves 
closely resembling holly make this a most attractive plant. Will 
withstand shade and roots. Old plants have attractive white flowers . 
in the fall. 15-18 in. $2.00. 
OSMANTHUS Fortunei. Similar to the Holly-leaf variety above, but 
the leaves are much larger. Very attractive. 114-2 ft. $2.00; 2-3 ft. 
rather slender $2.50. 
VIRBURNUM Burkwoodi. A new variety of fragrant Viburnum, similar 
to the popular Carlesi but differing in that at least some of the 
foliage is retained in winter. Clusters of white flowers in the 
spring. 114-2 ft. $3.00; 2-3 ft. $4.00. 
CONIFEROUS EVERGREENS 
“THE CEDAR TYPE” 
ARBORVITAE, Berckman’s Golden. (Thuja orientclis aurea nena). 
“Dwart'' golden arborvitae used for formal accents, cemetery lots, 
etenet2-lo an, $2:00- 15-18 in..$2.50; 18-24 in. $3.00. 
ARBORVITAE, Bonita (T. 0. Bonita). Slow growing, bright green, 
dense ond very shapely. Similar to Berckman's except in color. 15- 
18 in. $2.50; 18-24 in. $3.00. 
ARBORVITAE, Globe (T. occidentalis globosa). Beautiful round globes, 
tetaing this form without trimming. Very useful under windows, 
agi steps, corners, cemetery lots. 10-12 in. $1.00; 12-14 in. $1.75; 
14-16 in. $2.00. 
CEDAR, Red or Native (Juniperus virginiana). These are nursery 
grown trees of the ‘“‘wild’’ cedar; which makes them more readily 
transplanted, uniform in size, dense and branched to the ground. 
2-3 f. $2.00; 3-4 ft. $3.00. 
CYPRESS, Plume (Chamaecyparis plumosa) ‘‘Retinospora’’. Soft, green 
plume-like fronds of foliage make ~lumosa a most beautiful ever- 
green. Useful for foundation planting where it should be sheared 
annually. 2-2/2 ft. $2.50; 214-3 ft. $3.00. 
CYPRESS, Silver Moss (C. squarrosa veitchi). Fluffy silver-cray foli- 
age gives a most interesting effect and keeps this variety from 
being “too formal’’. 114-2 ft. $3.00; 2-2% ft. $4.00. 
JUNIPER, English Columnar (Juniperus communis columnaris). A 
striking columnar evergreen with bluish-green needle foliage. 2- 
216 tt, $2.50; 214-3 ft. $3.00. 
JUNIPER, Irish (J. c. hibernica fastigiata). This is an improved Irish 
Juniper, very dense cand fine textured giving a most finished 
formal appearance. Excellent for accents, tall and slim growin fa 
2-22 ft. $2.50; 2%4-3 ft. $3.00; 3-314 ft. $3.50. 
JUNIPER. Starr (J. c. Starri). A new columnar variety, as narrow as 
Irish Juniper, more picturesque cnd less formal. 2-3 ft. $3.00; 
3-34 fi. $3.50. 
JUNIPER, Spreading Pfitzer (J. pfitzeriana). The popular spreading 
Juniper that grows in any soil and withstands almost anv condi- 
tion except very dense shade and roots. 14-2 ft. $3.00; 2-3 ft. $4.00. 


The Tankard Nurseries 
EXMORE, VIRGINIA 
