
Our salesmen are thoroughly schooled in the usage of 
RIBES GLUTINOSUM 
A delightful shrub for moist locations. 
plants. You’ll find them eager to help. 
TIBOUCHINA SEMIDECANDRA GRANDIFLORA 
Royal purple bloom for many months. See page 22. 
RAPHIOLEPIS 
Raphiolepis umbellata ovata. Varnished 2-inch oval leaves, 
of substantial appearance, keep the shrub well covered at all 
times. In spring and early summer the plant is heavily 
studded with small white peach-like bloom. Blue-black ber- 
ries that resemble wild grapes follow the flowers. An ex- 
cellent shrub for planting under low windows or for mass- 
ing in corners. Sun or part shade. Hardy. 2-3 ft. 5-gal. 
containers, $3.00; gal. containers, 85c. 
RHODODENDRON 
For planting in filtered shade where uniform moisture 
conditions can be maintained. Huge terminal racemes of 
large bell-shaped flowers appear above the dense leathery 
foliage about the time your Kurume Azaleas are through 
blooming. A Rhododendron in bloom always brings forth 
expressions of amazement at its massive beauty. 6-8 ft.’ 
Enjoy leafmold. Apply cottonseed meal in spring with 10% 
soil sulphur added. 
Pink. 5-gal., $8.50 up. 
Red. 5-gal., $8.50 up. 
White. 5-gal., $8.50 up. 
Hybrids. Mixed colors. 5-gal., $8.50 up. 
SUGAR BUSH 
Rhus ovata. For many years we have admired this dense 
cool looking shrub growing on the hillsides of the Sierra 
Madre Mountains. Through summer heat and winter cold 
the plant always maintains a clean neat appearance. And it 
will perform just as satisfactorily in your garden. The big 
twisted leaves, dark, leathery and highly polished, form a 
heavy cover for the fat twigs and branches. Chiefly valua- 
ble as a background shrub, for screening, or for use in native 
planting. Hardy and drought resistant. White bloom and 
dark red*berries. Sun. 8 ft. 5-gal. containers, $3.00; gal. 
containers, $1.00. 

CALLIANDRA INAEQUILATERA. Huge pink pompons in summer. 
See page 6. 

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