Flowering Shrubs 
KURUME AZALEAS 
The flowers on Kurume Azaleas are not as large as Indica Azaleas 
but are more profuse. They are frequently planted outdoors for large 
masses of color. Kurume Azaleas stand more cold than Indica 
Azaleas, are hardiest for general garden use 
$1.50 and up 
CORAL BELLS. Deep pink blooms through March. 
HEXE. Deep red flowers, larger than most Kurumes, through Feb- 
ruary, March and April. 
HINODEGIRI. Most showy of Kurume Azaleas; in April it is covered 
completely with bright red flowers. 
SNOWDRIFT. Masses of semi-double flowers, pure glistening white. 
SWEETHEART SUPREME. A double blush-pink resembling the 
sweetheart rose. Blooms January through March. 
WARD’S RUBY. New; without question the finest of all red azaleas; 
a gorgeous and brilliant mass of ruby red flowers. 
AZARA 
AZARA MICROPHYLLA (Box Leaf Azara). Erect growing shrub 
with tiny box-like, toothed, dark green leaves. Glossy and attractive 
in this diminutive size. Flowers tiny. Recommended for planting 
against walls or espaliered for lace-like tracery of foliage and stems. 
Gal. $1.50; Specimen plants at $4.75. 
BARBERRY 
BERBERIS DARWINI. Small shrub with slender branches. Small 
glossy leaves in summer, bright red in winter. Orange colored flow- 
ers in February and March. Berries blue. Gal. $1.50; Specimen 
plants at $4.50. 
BOUVARDIAS 
BOUVARDIA ALBATROSS. Handsome low growing shrub with 
spreading slender branches of green foliage. Fragrant waxy white 
flowers, have exceptionally long tubes and four flaring petals. Last 
well when cut. Trim back to encourage new growth and flowers. 
Sun or part shade. 27°. Gal. $1.50 and up. 
Varieties with Pink and Coral Flowers Available 
BOXWOODS 
Available in Flats for Hedge Planting 
BUXUS JAPONICA (Japanese Box). Best taller growing Box for 
California. Rounded, glossy green leaves and lush dense growth. 
Always neat and attractive. Trimmed specimens available. Sun or 
shade. Hardy. Gal. $1.25. Flat of approx. 100, $8.50. 
BUXUS SEMPERVIRENS (English Boxwood). This is a handsome 
shrub of dense, compact growth. The leaves are quite small and 
dark green. It is an ideal hedge plant. Makes lovely border for 
paths, drives, and flower beds. Gal. $1.25. Flat of approx. 100, 
$10.00. 
BUXUS SEMPERVIRENS SUFFRUTICOSA (Dwarf Boxwood). A 
very popular dense foliaged plant, leaves small and deep green. Gal. 
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Dwarf Boxwood 
Bouvardia Albatross 
YESTERDAY AND TODAY 
BRUNFELSIA FLORIBUNDA (Yesterday and Today). Bushy, well 
rounded shrub with lustrous green foliage and flowers throughout 
the year. Flowers open blue violet fading through lilac to almost pure 
white. Fragrant, they last well when cut. Sun or partial shade. 20°. 
Gal. $1.50 and up. 
BOTTLEBRUSH 
CALLISTEMON LANCEOLATUS (Lemon Bottle Brush). Growth 
erect and compact. Flowers bright red. Gal. $1.50; Specimen 
plants at $4.50. 
CALLISTEMON VIMINALIS. Beautiful large weeping shrub with 
brilliant red brushes on drooping branches. An excellent shrub for 
specimen. Hardy to 20°. Gal. $1.50; Specimen plants at $4.50. 
CALIFORNIA LILACS (Ceanothus). See Natives, page 2. 
CAMELLIAS—Pages 22 to 24. 
MEXICAN ORANGE 
CHOISYA TERNATA. Bright green neat foliage; a neat rounded 
shrub of good proportions, easy to grow in sun or shade. Clusters of 
fragrant white flowers in spring. Gal. $1.50. Larger plants, $4.50 up. 
ROCK ROSES 
Hardy shrubs. All require sun and good drainage. 
CISTUS CORBARIENSIS. Low spreading shrub with attractive sage 
green leaves and pure white flowers, averaging 2 inches across. 
Wonderful to cover slopes in sunny places. Gal. $1.25; Specimen 
plants at $3.75. 
CISTUS LADANIFERUS MACULATUS. Long, deep green, narrow 
leaves with the appearance of recent varnishing. Large crepy white 
flowers with showy maroon spots at the base of petals. Sun. Gal. 
$1.25; Specimen plants at $3.75. 
CISTUS PURPUREUS. One of the finest Rock Roses. Beautiful crepy 
pink flowers with maroon blotches at the base of petals. Sun. 
Gal. $1.25; Specimen plants at $3.75. 
LOOKING GLASS PLANT 
COPROSMA BAUERI. Unique round highly polished dark green 
leaves cover this medium-size shrub. Useful in foundation planting. 
Not much for flowers but the little orange berries are attractive. 
Does better in sea-coast districts. Hardy to 27°. Gal. $1.25; Speci- 
men plants at $3.75. 
AUSTRALIAN FUCHSIA 
CORREA PULCHELLA. A good 2-foot shrub with spreading bushy 
habit, deep olive green foliage and graceful display of dainty pink 
bell-shaped flowers in winter and spring. Recommended as a foun- 
dation planting shrub. Shade. Gal. $1.50; Specimen plants at $4.50. 
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