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24" Pot 1-Gal. 5-Gal. 
PHORMIUM tenax. New Zealand Flax (9) = Ie .45 1.65 
Long, stiff, sword-like leaves margined with red and orange lines. 
Very suitable for tub planting. Will do well in the desert areas. 
Phormium tenax atropurpurea (9) 20 .60 2.50 
Similar to Phormium tenax except the leaves are tinted with a 
red-amber color. 
Phormium tenax variegatum (9)... nae e250 
Similar to Phormium tenax but with prominent creamy white 
striping in the leaf blades. 
PHOTINIA?Toleabrea (7) oe ee ee 17129, 50 7 
Extremely beautiful in spring as the new foliage is a brilliant 
red. Vigorous growing upright shrub. 
Photinia serrulata. Chinese Photinia (7) jhe IS 1.65 
Large, evergreen shrub with 4 to 5 inch long toothed leaves, reddish 
green when young, becoming darker. Clusters of white flowers fol- 
lowed by bright red berries. 2-90l ae 1.35 
Photinia serrulata nova. Compact Chinese Photinia (7) = .20 .50 1275 
One of the best, large, evergreen, compact shrubs. Its large, dark 
green, thick, shining leaves are especially good looking the whole 
year. During the fall many leaves turn red which enhances the shrub. 
In the spring it is covered with long heads of white flower clusters. 
5-gal. tree-type = 2.50 
Photiniaserrulata linecitcy (7) see eee ee sure 2.25 
Similar to serrulata nova except foliage is variegated. Large spots 
of amber-yellow and shades of green. Very attractive. 
Photinia: villoscs, (5) 22. eeee ae oe Se ee ee sty 350 Wein 
A good, hardy, Photinia which may be used either as a small tree 
or shrub. This deciduous plant has foliage of good texture and color 
Sas the active growing period. It has very attractive white flowers. 
ull sun. 
PINUS—See Conifer Section 
PISTACIA chinensis. Chinese Pistachio (7) 2 aE oe ae? at ha Eee fia .60 1.95 
A very desirable deciduous tree. Will give an abundance of cooling 
shade in the summer. Jn the fall and early winter there is no finer 
plant for intensity of foliage coloring. 
PITTOSPORUM crassifolica (9) 15 .40 1.65 
A large, evergreen shrub or small tree. Foliage a gray-green and 
should be pruned to make the plant more compact. Excellent for 
screens and does well in sandy soils. Unaffected by salt winds. 
Pittosporum daphne phylloides (Daphniphyllum humile) (7) pe 1 eee 
Evergreen shrub growing 4 to 5 ft. Bright, neat, leathery leaves. 
Pittosporum eugenioides. Tarata Pittosporum (9) flO. 40 eenleOS 
Large shrub or small tree with light green foliage. This is the best 
substitute for Eugenias in areas subject to frost. 
Pittosporum heterophyllum (9) e152 40165 
A spreading shrub excellent for bank planting. The foliage is light 
green. Drought resistant. 
Pittosporum nigricans (P. tenuifolia) (9). 15 .40 1.65 
Very similar to eugenoides except that the foliage is darker. The 
stems are dark brown, almost black. 
Pittosporum phillyraeoides. Desert Willow (9) .20 
Small weeping tree or large shrub. Narrow light green willow- 
like leaves. Fragrant small yellow flowers. 
Pittosporum rhombifolium. Diamondleaf Pittosporum (9) 15 .40 1.65 
Large shrub or small tree with attractive, light green foliage, 
white flowers followed by orange berries. 
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