HIBISCUS 
A popular California flowering shrub, Hibis- 
cus are tender in this locality and should be 
protected from frost. 
Agnes Gault. The most popuiar large flow- 
ered single pink. Flowers often measure 6 or 7 
inches across. Gal. $1.50 up. 
Crown of Bohemia. Choice yellow double with 
rich autumn tones of orange and bronze. Very 
popular. Gal. $1.75 up. 
Kona (Double Agnes Gault). Fully double, 
large attractive flowers in the same beautiful 
pink of the single tree. Gal. $1.50 up. 
Red Monarch. Finest of all double Hibiscus 
with deep dark red fully double flowers of 
good size. Gal. $1.75 up. 
San Diego Red (Scarlet Single). Popular clear 
red single. Gal. $1.50 up. 
Other varieties available. 
HOLLY 
Ilex aquifolium, English Holly. Here is Christ- 
mas! Deep green and glossy with the typical 
spines always associated with holly and the 
deep bright red berries set close to the stem 
and among the leaves. English holly will grow 
well but requires more than one plant to pol- 
linate the flowers and berries. Likes moisture. 
Gal. $2.00. Larger sizes available. 
Ilex cornuta Burfordi. A new improvement 
for mild climates, producing tremendous dis- 
plays of bright red berries. Leaves still less 
spiny and berry clusters larger and brighter 
colored than the Chinese Holly. Foliage espe- 
cially glossy deep green. For sun or shade this 
is the finest Holly for California. Gal. $1.75. 
GOLD FLOWER (Hypericum) 
Hypericum calycinum. A low growing, bushy 
plant, bearing large, yellow flowers from May 
through October. Valuable as a ground cover. 
Gal. $1.00; flats of approximately 100, $12.50. 
Hypericum moserianum. Low growing shrub 
sometimes three feet high and as much across, 
with good dense habit, dark green leaves and 
yellow flowers. Often used as ground cover. 
Very hardy. Gal. $1.25. 
LANTANAS 
Lantana camara. The uses to which it may 
be put in the landscape scheme are simply 
astounding — to cover banks, trained against 
walls as a vine, as a ground cover, in pots, and 
even as a specimen shrub. It glorifies the 
space it occupies with brilliantly colored flow- 
ers that seem to change shades as they mature 
but never become unsightly. Full sun, little 
care will make them at home. Of course, they 
like a drink now and then. Hardy to 25°. 
Dwarf varieties. Yellow, White, Radiation 
orange-red), pink. 
Lantana sellowiana, Trailing Lantana. Lav- 
ender flowers cover this foot high trailer most 
of the summer. Freezes out in places but 
generally comes back. Sun. 
LANTANA CALLOWIANA AUREA, GOLD- 
RUSH (P.A.F.). An entirely new species pro- 
duced from the hybridization of Lantana 
camara and Lantana sellowiana, retaining the 
finest characteristics of each. Practically all 
year countless clusters of the brightest yellow 
flowers cover the entire plant. Deep forest 
green foliage, bright yellow flowers. Its trail- 
ing habit makes it usable for ground covers, 
bank covers, planters, etc. It grows rapidly 
and requires very little care. 
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LEPTOSPERMUM 
TEA TREE 
Leptospermum laevigatum, Australian Tea 
Tree. Graceful shrub with long curving 
branches, fine greyish-green leaves, and small 
white flowers in spring. Dry soils with good 
drainage and sun. Makes an excellent wind- 
break. Hardy. Gal. $1.25. 
Leptospermum reevesi (L. laevigatum com- 
pactum). A compact growing shrub with 
slightly greener foliage. White flowers. Hardy. 
Gal. $1.25. 
Leptospermum Ruby Glow and other hybrids. 
We offer a few of the better selections of 
choice hybrids of leptospermum which include 
some new colors and habits of growth. The 
flowers are either single or double. Sun and 
excellent drainage. Gal. $1.50. 
ORNAMENTAL DWARF CITRUS 
“ Lemon, Meyer Dwarf. A valuable ornamental 
shrub for its pearly white, lavender flushed, 
exceedingly fragrant flowers and showy lemons 
which follow. Lemons are of high quality and 
can be used as any other lemons. Quite hardy. 
Gal. $1.75. 
Rangpur Lime. Medium sized golden yellow 
acid fruit, white fragrant bloom, light green 
foliage and rapid growth. Hardy to frost. Gal. 
$1.75. 
PRIVETS for Hedges and Specimens 
for Hedges and Specimens 
Ligustrum japonicum, Japanese Privet. Large 
shrub with dark green leaves. One of the fin- 
est privets for hedges or large specimen shrubs. 
Hardy. Gal. $1.00. Flats $8.00 per 100. 
Ligustrum texanum, Wax-Leaf Privet. A 
bushy shrub with large glossy dark leaves. 
Fragrant wax-white flowers in spring. Speci- 
mens for parking strips, or medium height 
hedge. Hardy. Gal. $1.25. 
Ligustrum ovalifolium variegatum, Golden 
Privet. Upright growing privet with bright 
golden leaves. Good as a specimen shrub. Very 
Hardy. Gal. $1.25. 
Ligustrum ovalifolium, California Privet. A 
strong growing plant with dark green foliage 
of medium size. Popular plant for hedges and 
screens. Bare root $12.50 per 100 and up. 
Some varieties available in flats and bare root 
for hedge planting. 
OREGON GRAPE 
Mahonia aquifolium. Beautiful, low-growing 
evergreen shrub; dark green leaves, tinted red 
in winter. Flowers bright yellow, followed by 
deep blue berries. A popular favorite. Gal. 
$1.50. 
AFRICAN BOX 
Myrsine africana. Close growing shrub resem- 
bling boxwood but much more colorful. Deep 
glossy green leaves are closely set on slightly 
reddish stems. Useful as a low hedge. Stands 
shearing. 15°. Gal. $1.25. 
MYRTLES 
Myrtus communis, Common Myrtle. Splendid 
small leaved shrub much used as a hedge plant 
for foundation planting. The tiny leaves are 
dark green, glossy and aromatic. Flowers white 
in late spring and summer followed by blue 
black berries. Gal. $1.50. 
Myrtus communis compacta. Small, pointed 
leaves in dense masses on this compact shrub. 
Excellent tor low hedges. 15°. Gal. $1.00. 
Myrtus communis variegata. Foliage marked 
with striped silver; berries large and contrast 
beautifully with the light foliage. Gal. $1.25. 
HEAVENLY BAMBOO 
Nandina domestica. Not a Bamboo in any 
sense of the word but the foliage does resem- 
ble a small bamboo in many ways. Leaves 
light green tipped with pink and copper in 
early spring; assume a vivid red in autumn. 
Bright crimson berries in generous clusters 
are showy. Very hardy. Gal. $1.25. 
OLEANDER DOUBLE PINK 
OLEANDERS 
All Oleanders, Gal. $1.25 
Nerium oleander. Large bushy shrubs freely 
blooming all summer, during the hottest 
weather. Do well in the hot dry interior val- 
leys. Long slender feathery leaves. In various 
colors, single and double. 
Pink. Single; large shell pink. 
Red. Single, fine dark color. 
Mrs. Roeding. Fine double salmon pink. 
Rose. Double pink. 
White. Single white and semi-double. 
Yellow. Pale yellow, single flowers. 
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