MAGNOLIA SOULANGEANA 
FLOWERING SHRUBS 
LEMON VERBENA 
Lippia citriodora. Not much of a show but has been popular a long 
time because of the lemon fragrance of the foliage and flowers. 
Flower sprays have a delicate structure and perfume. Gal. $1.25. 
CRAPE MYRTLES 
All Crape Myrtles: Gal. $1.25 
Lagerstroemia indica. Large shrubs or small trees, with showy 
masses of lovely crepe-like flowers in summer. They withstand 
heat very well, which accounts for their wide-spread popularity in 
the drier areas. Sun. Not recommended for the coastal area. 
Rosea. Pink Lavender. Lovely lavender. 
Rubra. Red. White. Pure white. 
MOCKORANGE 
Philadelphus virginalis. Few shrubs give such a glorious display of 
flowers in early summer. Masses of large, double and semi-double 
pure white fragrant flowers cover the shrub for quite a long time. 
Hardy and reliable bloomer. Gal. $1.25. 
PRUNING 
LILACS 
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LAGERSTROEMIA INDICA ROSEA 
CHINESE MAGNOLIAS 
Magnolia Lennei (Lenne Magnolia). Magnificent saucer-shaped 
blooms eight inches across; petals broad and rounded, outside bright 
purple rose, inside nearly white; very fragrant. 5-gal. $6.50 up. 
Magnolia soulangeana. The large lily-like flowers of Chinese Mag- 
nolias are becoming more esteemed each year. They come at the 
end of the winter before the leaves. Outstanding flowers, beautiful 
rose-red margined with white. Give plenty of water and a good 
soil. 5-gal. $6.50 up. 
Magnolia lilliflora nigra. Large dark purple flowers. Inside of 
cup-shaped flower lighter purple in color. 5 Gal $6.50 up. 
Magnolia soulangeana rosea. Large, tulip-shaped, rose-pink flow- 
ers fading to light pink with white margins. 5 Gal. $6.50 up. 
Magnolia stellata, Star Magnolia. Neat growing small tree or large 
shrub. Free flowering in spring. Flowers 3 to 4 inches across, com-’ 
posed of many narrow white petals. 5 Gal. $6.50 up. 
Magnolia stellata rosea. Same as above but with pinkish-white 
flowers. 5 Gal. $6.50 up. 
POMEGRANATES 
All Pomegranates (Punica) : Gal. $1.25 
Punica granatum, Double Flowered. Flowering Pomegranate. A 
good size shrub with light green foliage and many double bright 
red flowers all summer. Drought resistant after established. Does 
well in interior areas. 
Punica granatum nana, Dwarf Flowering Pomegranate. Never 
reaches a large size. Excellent for low formal hedges or as a low 
shrub in foundation plantings. A lively little plant with red flowers, 
interesting red fruits, but small stature. 
LILACS 
Syringa persica laciniata, Cut-leaf Persian Lilac. Good size clusters 
of real lilac flowers in spring and early summer. Blooms consistently. 
Gall, $51) 25. 
NEW PATENTED VARIETIES 
Bare Root, 12-2 ft. $3.75 and up; 5 Gal. $5.00 and up 
SINGLE FLOWERED VARIETIES 
Clarke’s Giant (Pat. No. 754). Very large single sky blue. 
Esther Staley (Pat. No. 768). Medium large, single pure pink. 
Mme. Chas. Souchet. Creating a sensation among Lilac lovers. Very 
large and regular single flowers of the purest sky blue with enor- 
mous panicles. Very floriforous. 1% to 2 ft. $5.00. 
Purple Heart (Pat. applied for). Single, deep purple. Very large 
flowers. 
PLANTS IN LARGER CONTAINERS AND BALLED & BURLAPPED $3.00-$3.50 UP 29 
