BROAD-LEAF EVERGREEN TREES 
Acacia baileyana (Fern-Leaved Acacia) —When you look closely at 
the grayish blue-green foliage of this bushy 25 ft. tree you will 
see it closely resembles little fern fronds. In late winter this is 
the tree that dazzles the eye with a solid mass of brilliant yellow 
bloom. Alkali tolerant, drouth resistant and very quick growing. 
Gal. 75c; 5-gal. $3.00 
Avocado—If you want a very dense shade for your patio, this tree 
will give it, and some expensive and delicious fruit as well. Sev- 
eral varieties available, from $3.50 to $7.00 each. 
Bauhinia purpurea (Purple Orchid Tree) A small tree, only 15 ft. 
tall, but a spectacular one in early summer when it is loaded 
with orchid-like, lavender flowers. Unusual-shaped, big leaves 
the year around. Gal. $1.00; 5-gal. $3.00 
Eucalyptus citriodora (Lemon-scented Eucalyptus)——Crush a leaf 
from this tree and enjoy a lemon fragrance. This is a tall, clean- 
limbed, white-barked tree of great beauty and grace. 
Gal. $1.00; 5-gal. $3.00 
Eucalyptus ficifolia (Scarlet Flowering Gum)—The tree you have 
seen lighting up a whole neighborhood with feathery scarlet 
blooms is this one. 25 ft. tall. Gal. $1.00; 5-gal. $3.00 
Evergreen Elm (Ulmus parvifolia) —Gracefully drooping branches, 
small, dark green leaves and rapid growth are the main virtues of 
this tree. Not fully evergreen. $2.75 to $15.00 
Evergreen Pear (Pyrus kawakami)—This makes a very attractive, 
reliably evergreen tree with shiny green foliage and clusters of 
white flowers. Also well known as a good subject to espalier. 
Grows only 15 ft. tall. Gal. $1.50; 5-gal. $4.00 
Jacaranda—This is the tree with the lacy foliage and eyererebice 
flowers that excites so much admiration in June and July while 
it is covered with bloom. Gal. $1.00; 5-gal. $3.00 
Loquat—Excellent big furry green leaves of unique style on a small 
but outstanding tree. The fruits are good either fresh or preserved. 
5-gal. $3.50 
Magnolia grandiflora (Southern Magnolia)——This is the big one, 
with large, shiny green leaves and great big white flowers all 
summer long. Fine shade tree. Gal. $1.00; 5-gal. $3.50 
Olive—For picturesque, gnarled trunks, cool olive-green foliage 
and valuable fruits for sale or home preserving, this is a fine 
choice. Highly drouth and heat resistant. 5-gal. $3.50 
CONIFERS 
Deodar Cedar—l|f you have room for it, this is Southern California’s 
finest conifer, with tall growth and wide, sweeping branches 
down to the ground. 5-gal. $3.00; in tubs up to $15.00 
Pfitzer Juniper—Well-known landscape favorite with deep green 
needles and dense, low growth, seldom over 4 ft. high and often 
up to 6 ft. broad. Gal. $1.00; 5-gal. $3.00 
Twisted Juniper—Attractive, twisted form to make fine specimens 
of medium green. Reaches a height of 6 to 8 ft. but does not 
exceed 3 or 4 ft. in width. Gal. $1.25; 5-gal. $5.00 
Tamarix Juniper—Prostrate plants never over a foot tall, but wide 
spreading. A wonderful low border plant or cover for a bank. 
Use wherever a low evergreen is desired. 
Gal. $1.00; 5-gal. $3.50 
Berckmanns Arborvitae—Dwarf, conical plants with very dense fo- 
liage of an attractive shade of golden yellow. One of the most 
popular evergreen because of its color. Gal. $1.00; 5-gal. $3.50 
Beverly Hills Arborvitae—Similar in color to Berckmanns, but taller 
growing, this Thuja reaches a height of 12 ft., with a pyramid 
form. Slender. Gal. $1.00; 5-gal. $3.50 
DECIDUOUS SHADE TREES 
Silver Maple (Acer saccharinum)—Fast growing and well adapted 
to Southern California, this big shade tree has bright green leaves 
with silvery undersides. From $2.50 to $7.50 
White Birch (Betula alba)——Charming groups of 3 or 5 of these 
white-bark trees have appeared in recent years in many land- 
scape schemes. Small, glistening green leaves in summer; beauti- 
ful tracery of branches in winter. From $2.50 to $10.00 
Weeping Cutleaf White Birch—The same white bark as the regular 
White Birch but with the added attraction of gracefully drooping 
branches and deeply cut leaves. From $3.50 up 
California Alder (Alnus) —A native tree of great merit, with gray 
bark, rich green leaves. Tall, shapely, and fast growing. 
From 75c¢ up 
California Sycamore (Platanus racemosa) —- Another native with 
characteristic mottled bark, broad leaves and often irregular, 
picturesque growth. From $1.00 up 
European Sycamore or Plane Tree — More compact and rounded 
than our native Sycamore, but otherwise quite similar. $1.00 up 
Chinese Elm—Extremely fast growing tree, actually throwing good 
shade in three years. Stands heat, cold, drouth, alkali and neg- 
lect. From $2.00 to $10.00 
Persian Silk Tree or Mimosa (Albizzia)——The most popular spec- 
imen tree in Texas, where it is called Mimosa, and deserving of 
more attention here. Makes a fine umbrella shape, with lacy 
foliage and beautiful, silky pink flowers. 75¢ up 
Sweetgum or Liquidambar—One of our most colorful trees in the 
fall, with the green, maple-like leaves turning to yellow, gold, 
red and maroon. 5-gal. $3.00; larger sizes in tubs 
Tulip Tree (Liriodendron) —A tall, pyramidal tree with broad, 
maple-like leaves and green and orange flowers that closely 
resemble tulips. $1.00 up 
DECIDUOUS FRUIT TREES 
During January, February and March while these trees can be 
bare-rooted and moved most readily, we have a stock of the most 
popular fruit trees, such as apricots, nectarines, plums and peaches, 
including the new flowering and fruiting strains. 
BEDDING PLANTS 
The year around you will find a good selection of bedding plants at 
our nursery. We regularly sell these fine annual and perennial 
-flowers at below-market prices. 
PERENNIAL PLANTS 
Such perennials as delphinium, shasta daisy, marguerites and spe- 
cial strains of Blue Lily of the Nile are available in gallon containers. 
OTHER PLANTS AND SUPPLIES 
Your visit to our nursery can accomplish in one trip all your garden 
purchases. We have fertiilzers of all kinds, for special purposes, 
liquid or ground. Soil conditioners, acidifiers, equipment for spray- 
ing or dusting, garden tools, spray material, dusts, a full line of seeds 
—in short, everything you need to plant and tend a good garden. 
In addition, in season, we have both fall and spring planted bulbs, 
strawberries, grapes, raspberries and other seasonal plants. Of 
course, our greatest specialty is roses, and we always have a large 
stock of these flowers on hand, including our own patented yarieties 
as well as the standard kinds. 
FLORIST SHOP * 
Our Lake Avenue location includes a florist shop as well as nurs- 
ery, and we invite your orders for cut flower deliveries, or for wed- 
ding or funeral decorations in this locality. The nursery stock on 
display here represents only a small part of our total resources, but 
we try to keep a few plants on hand of each kind for your conven- 
ience, bringing others in from our growing grounds as needed. 
WE CANNOT SHIP THESE PLANTS, BUT WILL DELIVER FREE IN THE LOS ANGELES AREA ON ORDERS OF $10.00 OR MORE 
MARSH’S NURSERY 
SYcamore 3-4277 
150 NORTH LAKE AVENUE 
PASADENA 4, CALIFORNIA 
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