PLANTING GUIDE PLANTS with CONSPICUOUS FLOWERS 
Abelia grandiflora Lemon 
How to Plant Canned and Balled TREES and SHRUBS ERT Lilac 
: Azalea Magnolia 
WHEN PLANTS are in cans, they may be removed Bouvard Myrtus 
(| by cutting down two sides of the can with tin snips Camellias Oleander 
Toolentan or chisei and pulling the sides apart so that the can Choisya Peach 
comes oif easily. Handle so as not to break open the Cistus Philadelphus 
bail of earth. Daphne Photinia 
Diosma Pyracantha 
Rembaln Pots may be removed by the following method: Escallonia Spiraea _ 
oecreeae Place four fingers against the surface of the soil, Gardenia pia Jasmine 
invert the pot, tap lightly against something solid and yocranees Aap 
out come the contents in your hand in one solid piece. Leptesperman r 
In every case, the soil in the container should be iste Bee. 
fairly moist so that it will hold together and care Edward Goucher. pecaltonia 
should be used to keep all the earth possible on the Acalea Hibiscus 
roots. Camellias Hydrangea 
: . F ist Lant 
For plants in gallons and 6-inch pots, dig a hole Gea pe beeen 
approximately 15 inches by 15 inches. For plants in Correa Magnolia 
5-gailon or 9-inch pots, dig a hole approximately 24 Crabapple Oleander 
by 24 inches. cone peaas 
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In all cases. plants should be planted in the ground Diosma Weigela 
at about the same level as they were in the container. RED 
: ; ; Abutilon Hibiscus 
After the hole is partially filled, use water gener- Azalea _ Hydrangea 
ously before filling the hole with top soil so that the Bignonia — Lantana 
water will settle the soil around the plants and elim- Bougainvillea Oleander 
inate all air pockets. ee eS 
BALLED PLANTS should be handled by lifting the aera te Weigela 
ball and not the top. 
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Dig a hole large enough to hold ball and permit ape Teer 
firming the earth around it. Piace plant with top of Shorcone aaa 
ball even with the surtace of the ground. Do not Hibiscus neat 
remove burlap. Fill im about 1/3 with soil, then cut YELLOW 
top string and fold back corners of burlap. Fill the Acacia Hypericum 
hole with water and, when soaked in, throw in the Bignonia Jasmine 
remainder of the soil. Firm the soil well, leave a Broom _ Lantana 
shallow basin and fill again with water. Water again Gelsemium Lonicera 
to assure thorough soaking of the ball. Do not rely Hibiscus 7 Oleander 
on sprinklers or sprinkling system to do this until Cernetnne Fie 
plant is well established. Geratostigma Plumbaso 
Never place commercial fertilizer in the hole when Hydrangea Rosemary 
planting. Small quantities of fertilizer may be applied eine yer one 
oS er when piants are thoroughly established and growing. Passiflora 
Lift ball b4j -——— SEASHORE PLANTS 
hot top Zid The following shrubs and trees may be safely 
planted near the seashore for exposure to 
salt-air breezes. 
SUGGESTIONS FOR SHRUB PLANTING Abelia grandiflora Eugenia 
af Acacia Fraxinus 
About the House, Foundation nas Gelsemium 
Arborvitaes Escallonia Pittosporum Goran epdtadeee 
Abelias Holly (Ilex) Polygala ppeuerems Leptospermum 
A Sov are 2 oisya Lonicera 
Place ball “ OS Aucuba Junipers Pyracantha Cistus Pepper ites 
inhole Wop Brunfelsia Myrtus Veronica Coprosma Plumbago 
fe: Cotoneaster Nandina Viburnum pose Rosemary, 
4 ypress iburnum 
Dracaena Osmanthus Xylosma Elm Fae suspensum 
° ° scalionia 
Berried Shrubs—Showy Fruits 
aeIe ae oa DROUGHT-RESISTING PLANTS 
Jugenia olly otinia Th : : , 
q e following plants will grow in hot, dry lo- 
Meyer Lemon Nandina Cotoneaster oe wathent 12 great deal of water after the 
* Plants are established. 
Guavas Pyracantha Viburnum Acacia ‘ Leptospermum 
Z : ‘ eanothus Myrsine 
Screens to Hide Objectionable Views Ceratonia Myrtle 
Cedars Ligustrum Pineapple Guava Cae ape 
Cypress Oleanders Pittosporums Diosma Pepper Tree 
Cocculus Photinia Cherry Laurels Pu a Gane ilicifolia 
: ucalyptus uercus 
See Trees aa a = Bi canara Fraxinus Rosemary 
ugenia e or trellis 
PLANTS with FRAGRANT FLOWERS 
Fragrant Flowers Acacia Jasminum 
= : F Bouvardia Lilae 
Cassia Gardenia Syringa Cestrum Lonicera 
Choisya Osmanthus Lonicera Boe Seeeaeae 
; : 3 ; aphne iladelphus 
Philadelphus Bouvardia Wisteria roan Trachelospermum 
Trachelospermum Gardenia Viburnum 
