BOUVARDIAS 
Bouvardia Albatross. Handsome low growing shrub with spreading 
slender branches of waxy green foliage. Fragrant waxy white flow- 
ers, have exceptionally long tubes and four flaring petals. Last well 
when cut. Trim back to encourage new growth and flowers. Sun 
or part shade. 27°. Gal. $1.25 and up. 
YESTERDAY AND TODAY 
Brunfelsia floribunda, Yesterday and Today. Bushy, well rounded 
shrub with lustrous green foliage and flowers throughout the year. 
Flowers open blue violet fading through lilac to almost pure white. 
Fragrant, they last well when cut. Sun or partial shade. 20°. Gal. 
$1.25 and up. 
BOXWOODS 
Available in fiats for hedge planting 
Buxus japonica, Japanese Box. Best taller growing Box for Cali- 
fornia. Rounded, glossy green leaves and lush dense growth. AlI- 
ways neat and attractive. Trimmed specimens available. Sun or 
shade. Hardy. Gal. $1.00. Flat of approx. 100, $7.50. 
Buxus sempervirens (English Boxwood). This is a handsome shrub 
of dense, compact growth. The leaves are quite small and dark 
green. It is an ideal hedge plant. Makes lovely border for paths, 
drives, and flower beds. Gal. $1.00. 
Buxus sempervirens suffruiticosa (Dwarf Boxwood). A very pop- 
ular dense foliaged plant, leaves small and deep green. Gal. $1.00. 
BOTTLEBRUSH 
Callistemon rigidus. Medium to tall shrub for full sun in dry loca- 
tions, with gracefully arching branches and bright scarlet flowers 
in late spring. Flowers in whorls around stems—hence bottlebrush. 
GaleeleOO: 
Callistemon viminalis. Beautiful large weeping shrub with bril- 
liant red brushes on drooping branches. An excellent shrub for 
specimen since it will stand more water. Hardy to 15°. Gal. $1.00. 
CALIFORNIA LILACS 
These are perhaps the most famous of all native plants, having 
been hybridized extensively in Europe where they are prized for 
the lilac-like flowers. The varieties listed here are showy, hardy 
shrubs, well adapted to wild plantings where little care is intended 
as on hillsides. They need good drainage and little moisture after 
established. 
Ceanothus arboreus, Tree Lilac. Large shrub or small tree of rapid 
growth. Large glossy leaves and showy trusses of light blue flow- 
ers. Hardy. Gal. $1.00. 
Ceanothus cyaneus. Beautiful native of San Diego County. Small 
dark green leaves and dark blue fragrant flowers in late spring. 
Hardy. Gal. $1.00. 
Ceanothus glorious. Dwarf California Lilac. A low trailing shrub 
with dense holly-like foliage composed of small deep green glossy 
leaves. The flowers—lavender-blue clusters—appear in spring and 
make an attractive show. Use where a low shrub is desired. Hardy. 
Gale oileZon 
BLUE PLUMBAGO 
Ceratostigma. For listing of these blue flowered plants see Plum- 
bago. Page 16. 
CESTRUMS 
Cestrum parqui, Night Scented Jasmine. Rapid growing shrub with 
light green leaves and inconspicuous flowers but very fragrant in 
the evening. The delightful perfume lends enchantment to any 
outdoor living room. 27°. Gal. $1.00. 
MEXICAN ORANGE 
Choisya ternata. Bright green neat foliage; a neat rounded shrub 
of good proportions, easy to grow in sun or shade. Clusters of fra- 
grant white flowers in spring. Hardy. Gal. SOOE 
FLAME PEA 
Chorizema varium. Rounded dark green leaves and pea-shaped 
orange-red flowers distinguish this variety. Makes an excellent 
low shrub for the foundation planting. Hardy to 24°. Gal. $1.00. 
ROCK ROSES 
Hardy shrubs. All require sun and good drainage. 
Cistus corbariensis. Low spreading shrub with attractive sage green 
leaves and pure white flowers, averaging 2 inches across. Wonder- 
ful to cover slopes in sunny places. Gal. $1.00. 
Cistus ladaniferus maculatus, Brown Eyed Rockrose. Long, deep 
green, narrow leaves with the appearance of recent varnishing. 
Large crepy white flowers with showy brown spots at the base of 
petals. Sun. Gal. $1.00. 
Cistus purpureus. One of the finest Rockroses. Low and spreading 
with beautiful crepy pink flowers with maroon blotches at base 
of petals. Sun. Gal. $1.00. 


CISTUS PURPUREUS (Rock Rose) 
AUSTRALIAN FUCHSIA 
Correa harrisi. Recent introduction. Low and compact in habit. 
Pendant, tubular scarlet flowers bloom continuously from early 
January to April. Gal. $1.25. 
Correa pulchella. Marvelous new 2-foot shrub with spreading bushy 
habit, deep olive green foliage and graceful display of dainty pink 
bell-shaped flowers in winter and spring. Recommended as a foun- 
dation planting shrub. Sun or partial shade. Gal. $1.00. 
COTONEASTERS 
Very useful group of shrubs with white flowers and pretty red 
berries that lend an attractive color note to the garden. Many have 
distinctive growing habits which lend nicely to rockeries, bank 
planting, or in front of other shrub planting, but especially among 
rocks. The taller varieties make good all-around ornamental shrubs. 
All are useful, hardy shrubs. 
Cotoneaster horizontalis, Rock Cotoneaster. Flat spreading shrub 
with tiny glossy green leaves and bright red berries. Partly decidu- 
ous it assumes brilliant colors in cold winters. Gal. $1.00. 
Cotoneaster microphylla. Low evergreen shrub with dense branch- 
lets clothed with tiny green leaves. Large, rosy-red berries in fall 
and winter. Gal. $1.00. 
Cotoneaster pannosa. Sometimes called the Silverleaf cotoneaster 
because of its silvery-margined foliage. Robust and tall. In the 
fall branches are covered with clusters of bright red berries. Gal. 
$1.00. 
Cotoneaster parneyi, Parney Cotoneaster. Very showy taller variety 
with handsome berries, largest of all, in immense clusters. Large 
glossy leaves. Gal. $1.00. 
Plants in Larger Containers or Balled and Burlapped at $3.00, $3.50 and up. 11 
