HEAVENLY BAMBOO 
Nandina domestica. A low 2-3 foot 
shrub with finely divided leaves which 
turn bright red in autumn. In most 
localities large flat clusters of bright 
scarlet berries appear in winter. Very 
hardy. Sun. 
HYPERICUM 
Hypericum patulum henryi. Dwarf 
free-flowering shrub retaining a com- 
pact habit and covered with large 
shiny yellow flowers most of summer. 
Sun or very light shade. Very hardy. 
Hypericum moserianum (Gold Flower). 
Easy-to-grow low foreground shrub 
with 2-inch big golden yellow flowers 
in early spring and summer. Full sun 
or part shade. 
LANTANA 
The showy Lantana grown everywhere 
in Southern California is Lantana ca- 
mara. It is available in dwarf and tall 
forms and in several colors. It is semi- 
hardy and does best in full sun. 
Dwarf Lantanas. Yellow, white, orange- 
red, pink. 
Tall. Orange, white and pink. 
Lantana sellowiana. Trailing Lantana 
used as a low ground cover which sel- 
dom exceeds a foot in height and 
seems to be ever in bloom. Flowers 
mauve. Cut back after winter to let 
vigorous new growth take over. 
LEPTOSPERMUMS—Tea Tree 
Leptospermum laevigatum. Large 
shrub with small grey green leaves 
and white flowers. Old specimens de- 
velop picturesque gnarled _ trunks. 
Good drainage and sun. Hardy. 
Leptospermum scoparium flore pleno. 
Dwarf and compact. Flowers bright 
rose-pink, double, very showy in 
spring. Hardy. 
Leptospermum New Hybrids. We offer 
a selection of new hybrids developed 
by Dr. Lammerts, including Ruby 
Glow and other varieties in new and 
interesting colors and habits of growth. 
LIGUSTRUM—Privet 
Ligustrum japonicum. Large shrub 
with dark green foliage makes one of 
the finest Privet hedges or large speci- 
men shrubs. Hardy. Sun. 
Ligustrum texanum. Wax Leaf Li- 
gustrum. Large, glossy, deep rich 
green leaves and fragrant white 
flower in spring. This is one of the 
best ornamentals for trimmed spec- 
imens, hedges, or just as a founda- 
tion shrub about the house. 
Ligustrum sinensis. Nepal  Privet. 
Small, light green leaves cover this 
dense growing shrub. Excellent for 
2-6 foot hedges. 
Ligustrum ovalifolium variegatum. 
Golden Privet. Very hardy specimen 
shrub. Some plants completely golden 
yellow, others with some areas rich, 
deep green. 
Some Privets available in flats for 
hedge planting. 
AFRICAN BOX 
Myrsine africana. Like Boxwood in 
ape aneuce, habit of growth and size 
of leaves. Grows rapidly and often 
shows reddish tints on foliage. Useful 
as a low hedge. Hardy. 
HYPERICUM PATULUM HENRYI 
HOLLY-GRAPE 
Mahonia aquifolium. Dwarf, compact 
shrub with rich green holly-like foli- 
age showing shiny bronze tints. Flow- 
ers bright yellow in showy clusters are 
followed by blue grape-like fruits. 
Hardy. Sun or shade. 
BOTTLE BRUSHES 
Melaleuca. In contrast with the larger 
Bottle Brush, Callistemon, these are 
graceful, dense foliaged shrubs with 
very small deep green leaves and small 
“brushes” for flowers. Sun, well- 
drained soil. Hardy. 
Melaleuca hypericifolia. Scarlet. 
MEYER LEMON 
Dwarf Meyer Lemon. One of the most 
popular and satisfying ornamentals on 
our list. This shrub with light green 
leaves, clusters of fragrant white, lav- 
ender tinted flowers and edible lemons 
is both ornamental and useful. Dwarf, 
dense growing and hardy. Sun. 
MYRTLES 
Myrtus. One of the easiest and most 
satisfactory small leaved shrubs for 
Southern California. The tiny dark 
green leaves, aromatic when bruised, 
closely cover the twigs and stand 
shearing if used in hedges. Flowers 
white in summer. 
Myrtus communis compacta. Dwarf 
Compact Myrtle. Dwarf and compact. 
Makes a low specimen or dwarf hedge. 
Other varieties are available. 
Our Own California Natives: 
Pinus radiata Monterey Pine............ 15 
Sequoias, Big Tree and Redwood...... 15 
Ceanothus, California Lilac.............. 9 
Holly Grape, Mahonia aquifolia........ ig 
CalitormiagHollys, LOVOnee en 112 
Catalina Cherry, Prunus lyoni........ 12 
Holly-leaf Cherry, Prunus ilicifolia 12 
California Sycamore, Platanus 
VACECINOSUS heres ere eel mili 
California Live Oak, Quercus 
APTI lage oe ee 24 
California Poppy, Eschscholtzia____.. 27 
Fremontia mexicana .........................- 10 
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