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MONROVIA NURSERY COMPANY............ Monrovia, California @ 
2%," Pot 1-Gal. 5-Gal. 
FATSHEDERA Lizei. Botanical Wonder (8) (17/2) 50 =e 
A bigeneric hybrid between Fatsia (Aralia) and Hedera. Semi- 
climbing and large, glossy evergreen leaves similar to hedera. Makes 
a good subject for espalier on walls in shade or partial shade. 
5-gal. Espalier =. === 3.50 5-gals stake ee le7 5 
5-gal. 2 Stakes 2.25 
FEIJOA Pineapple Gem.( 8) eee BAe 2 OO 
A grafted Pineapple Guava that is unsurpassable in fruit, flower 
and foliage. The fruit is larger, more colorful and more juicy and 
with a definite pineapple flavor. Its silvery-green foliage and large, 
red flowers in spring make it a showy specimen. 
Feijoa sellowiana. Pineapple Guava (8)... 15 .40 1.65 
Fast growing, tall, evergreen shrub with grey-green foliage and 
waxy, white flowers with bright red central cluster of stamens. Fruits 
pale green, edible. 
2-3 Cl See ehe ees 1.25 
FICUS benghalensis. Banyan Tree (10) =. .25 75 2.25 
This native of India serves well as a shade tree in subtropical 
work because of its large, interesting leaves. It. has round, red fruit 
which is borne in pairs. One of the most interesting features of this 
tree is the way it develops new trunks from aerial roots. 
Ficus nitida. Indian Laurel (10) = 2) 2 . 17125500 
Very refined plant having thick, rubbery leaves. Fine for patios, 
parkways. 
5-gal. standard 3.50 5-gal. pyramids 5’ 2.25 
5-gal. pyramids 3’ 1e75 
FicUs religiosa: Bo Lree (9) eae ee eee .25 75 2:25 
The sacred tree of India. Of slow growth, but makes an excellent 
small tree for yard planting. Noted for its poplar-like leaves which 
have long tail-like appendages. 
Ficus repens (F. pumilla). Creeping Fig (9) == .15 40. 
Close growing, clinging, evergreen vine, Leaves rounded, about 1 
inch long. For sun or partial shade. 
FORSYTHIA Dwarf Arnold (4)_..... .20 .50 
Beautiful, golden yellow flowers fill the suspending branches in 
early spring. Very desirable because it is more dwarf than other 
varieties. 
Forsythia Spring Glory (4) 15 40 1.65 
Undoubtedly, the loveliest of all. During the early spring, the bril- 
liant yellow flowers completely cover the branches and wherever 
planted, will definitely be attractive and colorful. A vigorous, sturdy 
grower that needs little care. 
FRAXINUS Uhdei. Shamel Ash (9) a fe) .45 1.85 
Medium size, slender, evergreen tree excellent for street planting 
or as a shade tree because of its clean habit. Leaves long, glossy 
green. Introduced from Mexico. 
FREMONTIA mexicana. San Diego Fremontia (9)... (25875 
A large, native shrub with gray-green foliage. During the winter 
season it is covered with large glistening orange-yellow flowers. 
GARDENIA Mystery (9): 22...) 22 5 ee ee 17% .50 1.85 
The demand is continually on the increase for this truly, superior 
evergreen shrub. Glossy, green leaves, bushy and compact, it pro- 
duces Jarge creamy-white fragrant flowers during spring and sum- 
mer. Prefers the sun and slightly acid soil. 
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