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2%" Pot 1-Gal, 5-Gal. 
Dracaena indivisa (Cordyline inflivisa). Dracaena Palm (9) ss ««15.—s— 45 EZ 
Small tree of the lily family with leaves like yucca, long narrow 
sword-shaped and plumes of creamy white flowers when blooming. 
Used for desert or tropical effects. 
Bracaend indivisa blue (9). 25 eg 
Similar to other Dracaena except the foliage has blades with a 
blue shading. 
Dracaena indivisa lineata (9) ss—i—‘“‘“‘itsS™ 2 ee 
The veins are accented with a lighter green—almost a variegation. 
DORYANTHES palmeri. Spear Lily (9). 95 
This large desert succulent with its sword-like leaves offers many 
accent possibilities. Produces bright scarlet flowers high on the 
foliage. 
ELYMOS arenarius. Sealyme Grass (8) —‘(i‘“‘—s—s—S™S ‘5O0e eee 
Vigorous strong grass, powdery blue color. Often used along the 
seashore or in areas where it is necessary to hold soil or sand in 
place. 
EQUISETUM hyemale. Horsetail Reed Grass (6). sits 50) te ee 
Rush-like tropical appearing grass. Deep green and pointed, It 
lends accent to landscaping. 
ERYTHEA edulis. Guadalupe Palm (9) ss .20 Boe eee 
The attractive fans are clear bright green the entire year. Stems 
shed readily to leave a clean trunk. The round fruits are edible and 
have the flavor of apricots, 
LIRIOPE spicata (Lirope graminifolia) (9) 15 AS = 
A good, grasslike subject that may be used either as a ground 
cover or in a dish garden. It has a well defined and interesting habit 
of growth. The flowers are a light lilac to almost white. 
OPHIOPOGON japonicus. Dragon’s Whiskers (8) alls ADs oe 
Named because of its sod-forming habit. It is a valuable ground 
cover plant, having the ability to look neat and attractive the year 
around, Flowers are light lavender. 
PENNISETUM villosum. Feather Grass(9)_ t—‘“—s—s—S 15 eee 405 eee 
A grass native to Abyssinia that proves very satisfactory for 
modern plantings. The leaves are long and narrow, Produces spikes 
headed with long, feathery bristles. 
PHALARIS picta variegata. Ribbon Grass (8) : 79 
Tall perennial for garden accent. Leaves striped with white the 
length of the blade. Makes a good border. 
PHOENIX canariensis. Ornamental Date Palm (8) ss ———Ssé<—Sd Z2_:-~«.5O 
Forms an immense crown of gracefully curving fronds. Rapid 
grower. 
WASHINGTONIA robusta. Mexican Fan Palm (8) 17% .45 1.85 
A popular fan palm growing tall and slender with brilliant green 
foliage. 
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