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GREEN MAID—lIlex aquifolium—Leaves of glcssy green. 
Scarlet berries when matured. America’s favorite from the 
gardens of old England. 
~ SILVER PRINCESS—Ilex aquifolium argentea marginala— 
_“‘Silvary’—leaves margined with silver. Graceful, orna- 
mental, ever popular. 
~  BERI-GOLD—lIlex aquifolium fructu luteo—with leaves of 
" green, will produce berries of yellow gold in color. Highly 
admired. 
—~  HARLEQUIN—lIlex aquifolium aurea medio picla—golden 
butterfly—leaves with two tones of green centered with 
splashes of gold. Perhaps the most exciting and colorful of 
| the fruiting hollies. 
PETITE—llex aquifolium augustifolia—Narrow green leaves 
—tiny red berries when mature—columnar growth. Intrigu- 
ing—dainty in appearance but a vigorous grower. 
ESCORT— Ilex aquifolium mascula—Old English Green male 
for pollination. Decorative and essential for planting with 
any of the above hollies to insure fruiting. 
~» GREEN PORCUPINE—lIlex aquifolium ferox—Green leaves 
armored with bristling spines. 
“y SILVER PORCUPINE—lIlex aquifolium ferox ar gentea—Silver 
“i centered spiny leaves. 
~ GOLD PORCUPINE—lIlex aquifolium ferox aurea—gold cen- 
tered leaves overlaid with needles. 
The PORCUPINE or HEDGEHOG hollies are a trio of the 
most unusual and admired of all the hollies. They presenta SPECIMEN HOLLIES By Rail By Air 
ferocious appearance with fierce spines protruding from the 
2-year-old Silver Princess in 6-inch pot 
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upper surface as well as from the margins of the twisted leaves. 2-year-old trees, each....... $5.50 $10.50 
Masculine, but a drone of the holly tribe. No other variety Specify varieties wanted by name 
offers more in conversational as well as decorative value. [Larger sizes, other varieties of hollies available. 
The perfect gift for a “Memory Garden” 
For garden lovers and shut-ins alike living Hollies bring holiday cheer 
that will live through the years. Rooted in Oregon soil, growing in | 
gaily colored pots, these little specimen trees are perfectly cartoned to 
insure their safe arrival. 
A delightful illustrated and personalized story booklet. ““Your Holly 
Tree,” is attached by a silken cord to each holly. In addition all trees 
are individually labeled with authentic botanical nomenclature. 
The Hollies listed are female berry-bearing varieties unless otherwise 
noted. Hollies normally mature and fruit when 5 to 10 years old varying 
with culture—climate and species. When mature, blossoms will appear 
which for fruiting require pollination from the bloom of a male holly 
of the corresponding species. .The young trees described here are 
immature—without berries—but are beautifully leafed and shaped, 
well rooted and off to a good start for a ripe old age. 
Harlequin Petite Green Porcupine Silver Porcupine ; 
