MONROVIA NURSERY COMPANY........... Monrovia, California @® 
2%" Pot 1-Gal. 5-Gal. 
. DEN COCARPUS foliosus. Canary Island Lupine (9) == 7% .45 1.65 
on the spring masses of bright yellow flowers appear on long 
pikes that resemble the lupine. This evergreen shrub, with its 
feathery foliage, has many uses and is especially valuable in semi- 
desert areas. 
AGAPANTHUS africanus (A. umbellatus). Blue Lily of the Nile(9) .15 .40 
A hardy perennial producing dense masses of long dark green 
amaryllis-like leaves. The long stems bear umbels of lovely blue 
flowers in summer. 
ALBIZZIA julibrissin. Silktree, Mimosa Tree (6) .15 .45 1.65 
A small deciduous tree that develops rapidly. The leaves are 
light green, frond-like and feathery. In summer, quantities of pink 
flowers in silken bundles appear at the upper end of the branches. 
ALNUS cordata. Italian Alder (5). 21712550 eee 
A strong, fast growing very symmetrical tree. Deciduous. 
Alnus rhombifolia (A. californica). White Alder (8) .15 4538) 1.85 
Tall growing, shapely tree, native of the California canyons. De- 
velops quickly to make a shade tree of excellent proportions. Decid- 
uous. 
l1-yr. Bare-rooted seedlings = .06 each 
ALPINIA nutans (A. speciosa). Shell Ginger (10) :20 5 Ome 7 
Tropical masses of tall, spear-like leaves that have a spicy fra- 
grance. The orchid-like flowers are mottled yellow and pink. 
ALSIONIATyunnanensis;(9) ee ameenee eee ee 1712) *.4555 
This evergreen shrub bears heads of small, pink flowers during 
the spring and early summer. Its leaves are heavily veined. 
ALTHAEA alba (Hibiscus syriacus alba). Rose of Sharon (5) 17 25 OME OD 
A popular, deciduous shrub of the Hibiscus family. Snow-white 
flowers brighten the shrub during the summer. 
AMPELOPSIS henryana (Parthenocissus henryana). 
silvery Vein! Ivy i(7,) preemeeetac seem eaten 0S res Sir te | 74/20%.5 OR 
Extremely ornamental, half clinging vine, The silver-white veins 
are very pronounced. There is a purplish cast underneath each leaf. 
Coloring is more intense in the shade. 
Ampelopsis veitchi (Parthenocissus tricuspidata veitchi). 
Boston! |Vyi(4) cee aes er es ee ee aiey tue 
Deciduous, close clinging vine, especially suited to cover masonry 
walls. The pointed leaves, besides making a desirable pattern, turn 
bright colors in the fall. 
AMYGDALUS alba nana (Prunus glandulosa). 
Dwarf White Flowering Almond (2). s—‘—s—S 15 .40 ~~ 1.65 
Deciduous shrub 3 to 5 feet high deserving a prominent place in the 
planting because in spring before the leaves appear it is a mass of 
dainty double pure white flowers. 
Amygdalus rosea nana (Prunus glandulosa). Dwarf Pink 
Flowering Almond) (2) = eee ee ee 15 40m leO> 
This is a heavy seller in the spring. Containers showing the plants 
in bloom never fail to attract attention. Like the White Almond ex- 
cept the flowers are dainty pink. Very hardy. 
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