MONROVIA NURSERY COMPANY 
Monrovia, California 
Leptospermum scoparium Scarlet Carnival (9) 
Double, red flowers that surround the stems create a blaze of 
color in early spring. This evergreen shrub will always provoke inter- 
ested, COMME ES FE ai es a IE ee ee eee See 
LEUCOPHYLLUM frutescens texanum. Texas Sage, Ceniza, Senisa (8) 
The silvery-gray foliage of this drought resistant shrub contrasts 
nicely with other shrubs. Produces an orchid-pink, snapdragon-like 
bloom: (See: pictures pa ger502) ss es ee ee ee 
LIBOCEDRUS decurrens—See Conifer Section, page 20. 
LIGUSTRUM japonicum. Japanese Privet (8) 
Large leaved, fast growing, evergreen shrub. Recommended as a 
tall or medium hedge plant........ Standards 5 ft.—$2.50 Flats—$3.50 
Ligustrum nepalense (sinensis). Nepal Privet (8) 
Small, green leaves, white flowers followed by biue-black ber- 
VICS Ak. We5 Ree eee Roe ere ieee Pe ont Sen A Pe Flats—$3.50 
Ligustrum ovalifolium variegatum. Golden California Privet (7) 
Easily grown, evergreen shrub with small, closely set, golden- 
yellow leaves. Much used for hedges or as clipped specimens. Rapid 
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Ligustrum texanum. Wax Leafed Ligustrum (8) 
Makes an excellent specimen evergreen shrub or a closely set, deep 
green hedge. Leaves thick textured, dark and glossy, stands shearing 
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5-gal. Standards 4 ft... $2.75 O-falaeyramtidsn2t tee $2.25 
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LIPPIA citriodora. Lemon Verbena (9) 
Medium size, deciduous shrub with light green, aromatic foliage and 
loose panicles of tiny white to pale lavender flowers. Entire plant has 
lemon scent when touched or bruised.............-222000.-222.2e2eoe ecco eeeee eee cee ee eeeeeeeee 
LIQUIDAMBAR styraciflua. Sweet Gum (7) 
Tall deciduous tree with a pyramidal head of maple-shaped leaves 
of deep rich green, but assuming very brilliant shades of crimson and 
bronze in fall. One of the few trees with bright autumn coloration for 
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LILAC. See syringa or ceanothus 
LIRIODENDRON tulipifera. Tulip Tree (5) 
In the spring tulip-shaped flowers of yellow-orange form a vivid 
contrast against the bluish-green foliage. The large leaves develop an 
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LIRIOPE spicata (Liriope graminifolia) (9) 
A good, grasslike subject that may be used either as a ground cover 
or in a dish garden. It has a well-defined and interesting habit of 
growth. The flowers are light lilac to almost white followed by distine- 
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LONICERA heckrotti Improved. Coral Honeysuckle (7) 
Climbing, twining vine with 2-inch oval leaves and brilliantly col- 
ored honeysuckle flowers of coral-red and yellow................00 
Lonicera hildebrandtiana. Giant Burmese Honeysuckle (10) 
Large, shining leaves and clusters of white and yellow flowers make 
this one of the finest vines. Will bloom for 6 or 7 months of the year. 
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Lonicera japonica halliana. Hall’s Japanese Honeysuckle (5) 
Vigorous, twining vine much used as a ground cover or for cover- 
ing, fences, arbors, etc. Leaves deep green and densely set, covered 
with fragrant white to yellow flowers tor a long season 
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