MONROVIA NURSERY COMPANY: 2 23.7 Monrovia, Californi 
2%" Pot 1-Gal. 5-Gal. 
LYSILOMA-‘thornberi (9) 2... eee eee .20 504 420 
Handsome large evergreen shrub with feathery canopied foliage 
native of the Arizona desert. Very rare. 
MACROPIPER excelsum (Kawakawa Pepper tree) (9) .25 RE rts 
Attractive evergreen, rapid growing aromatic shrub or small 
tree. Thrives in partial shade. 
MAGNOLIA grandiflora. Southern Magnolia (7) 17% = .45 1.85 
Medium size evergreen tree with spreading head of large, deep 
green, glossy leaves and immense lily-like, fragrant flowers. Excel- 
lent specimen and street tree. 
Magnolia soulangeana. Chinese Magnolia (5) _. 1.00 3.50 
Deciduous small tree producing large multicolored exotic flowers 
in early spring. 
MAHONIA aquifolium. Oregon Grape (4) 17% .50 1.85 
Medium size, evergreen shrub for sun or shade. Has deep, glossy 
green, holly-like foliage, clusters of yellow flowers followed by blue 
grape-like berries. 
Mahonia aquifolium compacta (4) cs ae 2.25 
A dwarf compact form of Oregon Grape with dark green glossy 
foliage. One of the finest evergreen shrubs for sun or partial shade. 
Purplish blue berries are borne in profusion. 
) \ MALPHIGHIA glabra. Barbados-Cherry (8) 20 (50.7 eee 
A glossy leaved shrub with light pink flowers followed by small 
red berries. This plant makes an excellent hedge. Should be planted 
only in Southern United States. 
MANDEVILLA sauveolens. Chilean Jasmine (8) === 15 45 eee 
Quick growing, twining vine with large, waxy, light green, pointed 
leaves and clusters of fragrant, white, tubular flowers with spread- 
ing petals 1144 to 2 inches across. 
MEDICAGO arborea. Shrub Alfalfa (8) == .15 40 222 
This evergreen shrub has clusters of bright, orange-yellow flow- 
ers. Especially desirable for hot, dry locations. 
MELALEUCA nesophila. Bottle Brush (10) loo, 12.40 See 
Beautiful, rosy-lavender flowers formed in dense heads on large 
growing evergreen shrub or tree. 
MELIANTHUS major. Honeybush (10) -20)  -60) 71595 
A spreading shrub which is used chiefly for tropical effect. The 
restless, grey blue foliage mass is of greatest interest because of its 
unique texture. Also bears a dark red or chocolate-colored spike of 
flowers in mid-winter. 
METROSIDEROS tomentosa. Iron Tree, New Zealand 
Christmas:Tree (10)'2. 2) a ee oe eee sd hs .50 1.95 
Tree with large 4-inch, lanceolate, leathery leaves. Has dark red 
flowers in dense, terminal cymes. Evergreen. 
5-gal. Standard 2.25 
MEYER LEMON. See Citrus Meyer Lemon. 
MURRAEA exotica (Murraya exotica). Orange Jessamine (9) _-_.17'’2_-.45 1.65 
An improved, dwarf, compact growing variety. Like the paniculata 
variety except for the more dwarf and dense growth. 
Murraea paniculata (Murraya paniculata). Orange 
Jessamine (9) 2.222425 Sr es eee 17% .45 1.65 
Delightful, evergreen shrub obtaining a height of 6 to 10 feet. Lux- 
uriant, bright green, small leaves and small, waxy flowers with in- 
tense, orange blossom fragrance. 
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