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. 
$1.35, 5-gal. $3.75. 
BOXWOODS 
Buxus japonica, Japanese Box. Best taller growing Box for Southern 
California. Rounded glossy green leaves and lush dense growth. 
Always neat and attractive. Trimmed specimens available. Sun or 
shade. Hardy. Gal. 75c. 
TRINIDAD FLAME BUSH 
Calliandra guildingi. Medium size open growing shrub with fern- 
like foliage and showy plumes of bright red set all over the plant 
like bright red ‘‘flames.’’ Does best in full sun and well drained 
Soilastdandyto) 20 2am Galas les 5eo Gale bono: 
BOTTLEBRUSH 
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. 85c, 
5-gal. $3.50. 
NATAL PLUM 
~ Carissa grandiflora. A dense growing evergreen shrub well recom- 
mended for foundation planting and for low dense hedges. The 
leaves are small about an inch or so long and rounded, deep shiny 
green and set off the pure white star-shaped flowers to advantage. 
Sometimes it bears red, plum-shaped fruits which are very orna- 
mental but can also be used for jelly. Hardy to 26°. Gal. 95c, 
Steel, Ss), 510). 
- Carissa prostrata. Dwarf Natal Plum. A compact, spreading shrub, 
dark and polished with single white, waxy blooms. Maintains at all 
times a refined appearance. Gal. $1.10, 5-gal. $3.95. 
CARPENTERIA (See California Natives, page 20.) 
CASSIA 
Cassia artemisioides. Small rounded shrub with finely cut greyish 
leaves covered in spring with masses of golden-yellow pea-shaped 
flowers. Excellent for hot dry sunny places. Hardy to 15°. Gal. 95c, 
5=Galy p5.D0: 
CALIFORNIA LILACS (See California Natives, page 20.) 
ORIENTAL PLUMBAGO 
Ceratostigma griffithi, Burmese Plumbago. Low, bushy, 2-foot shrub 
spreading to about 4 feet. Bronzy foliage, and covered with bril- 
liant, rich blue flowers throughout the fall. Drops its leaves in 
winter in colder sections. Gal. 85c. 
Ceratostigma willmottianum, Chinese Plumbago. Dwarf, rounded 
plants almost 2 feet high. Ideal for partially shaded gardens and 
patios where it supplies an unusual display of blue flowers in sum- 
mer. Hardy to 10°. Gal. 85c. 
CHOYSIA 
TERNATA 
ESCALLONIA 
NIGHT SCENTED JASMINE 
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 out- 
door living room. 27°. Gal. 85c, 5-gal. $2.95. 
GERALDTON WAX FLOWER 
Chamaelaucium ciliatum. One of the finest shrubs introduced to 
California in recent years. Showy attractive pink flowers with red 
central cups cover the heather-like foliage in graceful sprays. Ex- 
cellent as a cut flower, lasting several weeks in water. January to 
April. Sun. In Red and Pink. Hardy to 25°. Gal. $1.35, 5-gal. 
MEXICAN MOCK 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. $1.25, 5-gal. $3.95. 
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. 95c. 
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. 95c, 5-gal. $3.25. 
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. 95c, 5-gal. $3.25. 
Cistus purpureus. One of the finest Rockroses. Low and spreading 
with beautiful crepy pink flowers with maroon blotches at base of 
petals. Sun. Gal. 95c, 5-gal. $3.25. 
HINDU LAUREL 
Cocculus laurifolius. Large specimen shrub with long pointed waxy 
green leaves with a pleasing lustre. An outstanding foliage shrub 
with graceful branches which make superb “‘greens’’ in cut flower 
arrangements. Hardy, except in coldest locations. Gal. $1.35, 5-gal. 
$3.50. 
LOOKING GLASS PLANT 
Coprosma baueri. Unique round highly polished dark green leaves 
cover this medium-size shrub. Useful in foundation planting. Not 
much for flowers but the little orange berries are attractive. At its 
best in sea-coast districts. Hardy to 27°. Gal. 85c, 5-gal. $3.25. 
AUSTRALIAN FUCHSIA 
Correa magnifica. A medium size hardy shrub with rounded olive 
gray leaves the undersides of which are furry brown. Flowers are 
very unusual—fuchsia-like long and pendant are chartreuse yellow 
and appear during the winter. Sun or part shade. 25°. Gal. 95c, 
5-GalapoeD 0: 
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 
foundation planting shrub. Sun. Gal. 95c, 5-gal. $3.50. 
CHAMAELAUCIUM 
GERALDTON WAX FLOWER 
