IN DEPENDABLE NURSERY STOCK 
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Ilex Rotundifolia 
Abelia 
ABELIA grandiflora (Glossy Abelia). A desirable, medium growing semi- 
evergreen shrub for foundation planting, filling corners, curves, or can be 
used as a hedge. The small, glossy leaves remain on most of the winter. 
Small, da.:nty blush-white blossoms are borne on rather arching branches 
from May until frost. We like Abelia. 
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Barberry 
BERBERIS julianae. The best of the evergreen Barberries. Holds its narrow 
green leaves on golden stems throughout the winter. 
Each Each 
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B. mentorensis. This semi-evergreen, rather upright Barberry is useful as an 
individual specimen or as a hedge. Does well in dry locations. 
Each Each 
$2.5 Fa Key PAVE Nien, (HEAD on By oc Ome $3.00 
(Deduct 50c each for bare rooted plants) 
Buxus Sempervirens (Common Box) 
With lustrous, green foliage, it is a plant that can be used in many ways 
and lends an air of dignity and permanence to its surroundings. As a hedge 
it gives character; in an informal group it has no rivals; it may be clipped or 
trained to pyramid form, globe shape or allowed to grow naturally. Box is 
used freely in window boxes, urns, and for garden edgings. Should be planted 
in good soil and fed with sheep or cow manure. Cultivate lightly and do not 
disturb the roots. SPECIMEN PLANTS 
Each Each 
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Magnolia 
MAGNOLIA grandiflora (Southern Magnolia). The pop- 
ular evergreen tree Magnolia of the South. Waxy 
leaves. The large white blossoms appear on older 
trees in midsummer. Not always hardy in Kentucky, 
but can be grown in protected places. Prefers rich 
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soil. Each ; 
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_ Mahonia_ | Pyracantha 
MAHONIA aquifolium (Oregon Grape). The thick, PYRACANTHA coccinea Lalandi (Laland Firethorn). A 
glossy leaves resemble Holly, but are much larger 
and most attractive. Makes a compact bush, and 
when pruned severely every few years will become 
an indescribable mass of green and bronze foliage. 
Yellow blossoms in June followed by blue-black 
berries. Thrives in shade. Each n foliage acts as a splendid foil for the 
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18 to 24 in, BOB ..........-.--. ee eee eee 4.00 dignified shrub, for your garden. Each 
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Nandina ; 
NANDINA domestica. A. semi-evergreen shrub with Viburnum 
numerous, SUptieht reedlike stems. Each cane has VIBURNUM burkwoodi (Burkwood Viburnum). A recent 
a tuft of spreading light green foliage except the 
very young growth, which is tinted pink to copper. 
In August, white panicles of flowers appear, followed 
by masses of red berries in trusses. |!n autumn, 
strong coppery tints cover the foliage, making a 
most pleasing combination. While not entirely ever- 
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Osmanthus V. rhytidophyllum (Leather-Leaf Viburnum). A _ vigor- 
ous shrub with large, thick, leathery leaves which are 
deeply veined. The foliage somewhat resembles the 
Rhododendron. Has clusters of small, yellowish white 
blossoms, followed by red berries changing to shining 
black as the season advances. Will grow in_ al- 
OSMANTHUS americanus (Devilwood Osmanthus). A 
rapid growing shrub with upright branches and open 
formation. The leaves are long and narrow and it 
has small, fragrant white or cream flowers. Not 
generally listed but we think it one of our best hardy 
broadleaf shrubs. Each most any location. 
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By oad-leaf ever q yeers 
O MANY home owners do not know what this title means! 
Think of the Hollies and the Laurels as examples. We would 
miss the glossy green foliage of the Broad-leaved Evergreens in 
early spring, the deeper colors of summer, and the cheerful con- 
trast they give to dull winter scenes, if they were removed from 
our landscape. They may be used as specimen plantings with 
tall evergreens or in the shrub border. You will be delighted with 
their beauty all the year—and pleased with the plants we supply. 
picturesque, upright, thorny shrub with Box-like ever- 
green foliage. Has attractive white flowers followed 
by fiery orange-red fruits which last well into the 
winter. May be used as a specimen but is particularly 
attractive when trained against a wall where the rich 
introduction and often called the “Evergreen Carlesi.”’ 
leaves are retained most of the 
winter, though most of them will fall as spring ap- 
proaches. The pink-tinged, white blossoms are borne 
in clusters and are exceedingly fragrant. An out- 
standing, hardy variety which merits a place in any 
The glossy, green 
Lexington, Kentucky 
Cotoneaster 
COTONEASTER apiculata. Low spreading, semi-evergreen shrub. Red berries 
in fall. Each 
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Euonymus 
EVONYMUS patens (Kiautschovicus) (Spreading Euonymus). A valuable intro- 
duction from China. Leaves medium size, oblong, rich green, which persist 
throughout the winter. Small, white flowers followed by coral berries similar 
to our native Bittersweet. A rather spreading shrub which will grow in either 
sun or shade. One of our most useful Broad-leaf Evergreens. 
E. radicans erecta. A very desirable broadleaf Evergreen; an upright type, 
leaves smaller than E. patens, and dark green. Ideal for hedges or individual 
plantings. Not available in 2 to 21/4 ft. size. 
Prices of Above Varieties of Euonymus: 
Each Each 
LSefOR1S sins. BoB eee $2.00 20to 21/50 fh BOBie ye ae $3.00 
USttor24in BOBeye eee 2.50 
Ilex - Holly 
ILEX crenata rotundifolia. A rather dwarf spreading variety of Japanese Holly, 
with glossy, nearly round leaves. One of the hardiest of the species and ex- 
cellent for foundation planting or hedge. 
I. crenata convexa. A compact spreading evergreen shrub with arched branches 
and small convex leaves. Not available in 2 to 21/4 ft. size. 
1. glabra (Inkberry). A rather loose growing evergreen shrub which will suc- 
ceed in either sun or shade. Leaves turn a somewhat purple shade in the 
fall. When planted in mass the shining black berries are most attractive. 
One of the hardiest varieties. 
Prices of Above Varieties of Ilex: 
Each Each 
15: .t071.8 insect erates $4.00 2 to 21, ft., B&B $6.50 
Setor2 dain. bob eer 5.00 
l. opaca (American Holly). Our native Holly which supplies the garden with 
year ’round greenness and richness and is prized so much at Christmas time 
because of its large, glossy leaves and striking red berries. Stands pruning 
well and can therefore be used as a specimen, in foundation plantings or 
as a hedge. Some trees bear berries (pistillate, female), while others 
(staminate, male) do not. It is necessary that you have a male Holly grow- 
ing close by or one should be planted in every group for pollination. They 
PRUNUS carolinana (Carolina Laurel Cherry). An_at- 
tractive evergreen 
green leaves and upright branches. Grows to a 
height of 7 to 9 feet. Very ornamental because of 
will grow in partial shade or in the open. Non-Berried  Berried 
5} Wo) Hy tty Lette) ooo 6 $ 6.50 $10.00 
45 ton) tts, BoBeeeer 8.00 12.00 
Prunus (Laurel Cherry) 5 to 6 ft., BEB ..... 10.00 15.00 
shrub with glossy, oval-like, 
Ilex Opaca 
