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. Does 
better in sea-coast districts. Hardy to 27°. Gal. $1.25. 
FRAGRANT DAPHNE 
Daphne alba. Clear white flowers. Substantial, glossy green foliage. 
Gal. $1.75; larger, $4.00 up. 
Daphne odora marginata. Dense low shrub with rich green, cream- 
margined leaves and clusters of exquisitely fragrant waxy white or 
pink flowers from January to March. Good drainage is necessary. 
Shade or partial shade. Very hardy. Gal. $1.75; larger, $4.00 up. 
BREATH OF HEAVEN 
Diosma pulchrum. Dwarf compact bushy shrub with fine foliage 
like Heather covered with masses of tiny pink flowers during spring 
and summer. Sun. Very showy and graceful. Hardy to 20°. Gal. 
51) 25). 
Diosma reevesi. Same as the pink but with white flowers. Excellent 
shrubs to lighten the effect of heavy foliage masses in the shrub 
plantings, especially in foundations. Hardy to 20°. Gal. $1.25. 
HEATHERS 
Lovely fine foliaged shrubs with showy masses of brilliant flowers. 
We list two types, one with tubular flowers (South African) and 
the other with small globular flowers (southern European) . Both do 
well in sun but require a soil of pure peat with a little sand for drain- 
age. Keep lime away from them and acidify the soil once a year 
with soil sulphur. All hardy to 15°. 
Erica Darleyensis (Mediterranean Hybrid). Bright red flowers in 
spring on 2-foot high bush. Free blooming and very showy. Gal. 
Wl 25. 
Erica melanthera rosea. Flowers of deep pink. A tall growing shrub 
with masses of fine textured, plumy leaves and clouds of pink 
flowers. Winter blooming. Gal. $1.25. 
Erica melanthera rubra. Darker blossoms and lower growing than 
the Rosea. Blooms in the autumn. Gal. $1.25. 
Other varieties available at our Nursery. 
SILVERBERRY 
Elaeagnus pungens. A large spreading shrub that has its stems and 
leaves covered with frosty shiny scales. The large silver-bronze ber- 
ries also have a frost-like tint. Gal. $1.25 and up. 
Elaeagnus pungens maculata. Foliage beautifully marked with yel- 
low. Very fine. Low-spreading. Gal. $1.50. 
EUGENIA 
Eugenia myrtifolia. Attractive the year around and one of the most 
useful ornamental shrubs. Makes a beautiful accent specimen with 
light trimming and an excellent screening or hedge subject for 
heights ranging from 6 to 12 feet. New foliage bronzy, flowers 
creamy-white, berries lavender-purple. Gal. $1.25. 
Eugenia Smithi. Mauve-berried type grow- 
ing to small tree height with panicles of 
small white blossoms in spring. Gal. $1.25. 
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Mediterranean Heather 
Pink Rock Rose 
Choisya ternata (Mexican Orange) 
ESCALLONIAS 
Excellent evergreen shrubs of neat growth and good dark green 
foliage. Some have showy flowers in large clusters. For open situa- 
tions. Escallonias do especially well along the coast. Hardy. 
Escallonia montevidensis. Medium to large shrub with light green 
foliage and masses of single white flowers in showy heads in summer. 
Gal. $1.25. 
Escallonia organensis. One of the finest Escallonias recently intro- 
duced and one of the best flowering shrubs. Luxuriant glossy green 
leaves of medium size showing bronzy red tints. Flowers pink to 
white, like small apple-blossoms in large clusters. Gal. $1.25. 
Escallonia rubra. Low compact shrub; one of the best of the group; 
shining leaves and showy rich red flowers. Likes a shady location. 
Gal olkZ >: 
Escallonia rosea. A rose-colored, tall growing form of the above. 
Gall, 5125. 
Escallonia C. F. Ball. Bright red flowers all summer on a compact 
plant with glossy foliage. 1-gallon containers $1.25. 
FREMONTIA 
Fremontia mexicama. One of our finest native shrubs. Deeply cut 
wooly leaves and yellow-orange cup-shaped flowers in early spring 
are a glorious combination. Full sun and dry porous soil make it use- 
ful for semi-wild plantings in dry places. Hardy. Gal. $1.75. 
Daphne Odora Marginata 
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