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PASCHYSANDRA TERMINALIS 
(Japanese Pachysandra) 
GIRARD BROTHERS’ NURSERY, GENEVA, OH1O 

JAPANESE PACHYSANDRA 
(as a border) 
GROUND COVER AND HEDGE PLANTS 
JAPANESE PACHYSANDRA 
(Pachysandra terminalis) 
For ground cover or for grass under 
trees. If you have a sandy bank, a ter- 
race, places under trees where grass will 
not grow, a low border to fill in, plant 
Spurge. This is the ideal evergreen ground 
cover. Hardy everywhere in sun or shade. 
Same attractive green color all winter. 
Splendid plant for window boxes. 
TRANSPLANTS—from field rows, 10 for 
$2.00, 100 for $18.00. 
VINCA MINOR 
(Periwinkle or Trailing Myrtle) 
Hardy evergreen trailing herb. Makes a 
dense, attractive ground cover, and thrives 
with practically no care. Even does well on 
dry sand banks. A most suitable plant to 
grow as edgings to shrubbery borders, car- 
pet the ground under the shade of trees or 
in shady borders. Hugs the ground. 
Strong 1 year old, field grown clumps, 5 to 
20 runners, 10 for $1.50, 100 for $14.00. 
AMERICAN BITTERSWEET 
Native vine so popular for the berries. 
Grows anywhere in sun or shade. Only fe- 
male plants bear the red berries. Our plants 
are grown from cuttings from fruiting fe- 
male vines. These cost more than seedlings 
to grow. The customer has everything to 
gain by planting bearing vines. 3 yr. plants 
75¢e each, 3 for $2.00, 6 for $5.50, postpaid. 
HEDIRA BALTICA 
(Hardy Baltic Ivy) 
A fine ground cover. Will do well in 
shade or sun. 
Bedded Transplants—10 for $3.00. 
PRIVETS 
Ligustrum Amurense. (Amur _ River 
Privet). A hardy northern group type, up- 
right and tall growing, the leaves a good 
dark green and makes an ideal hedge. 
12-18 in., 3-4 canes, 25 for $5.00, 100 for 
$18.00. 
Ligustrum Ovalifolium. (California Pri- 
vet). Quick growing, dense, straight, well 
clothed shoots. A dark, shiny green, most 
used where hardy. 
18-24 in., 3-4 canes, 25 for $5.00, 100 for 
$18.00. 
BERBERIS (Barberry) 
Thunbergii (Japanese Barberry). 5 feet. 
Very tolerant. Bushy and dense, red berry 
in autumn. Fine hedge. The most valuable, 
useful shrub in cultivation. 
12-18 in., 25 for $7.50, 100 for $25.00. 
Atropurpurea (Red-leaf Barberry). Red- 
purple form. Color not perfect, but fairly 
steady. Properly pollinated, it comes true 
from seed. 
12-15 in. 25 for $8.75, 100 for $30.00: 
