& Sons 1907 nurseries . ambier.—Of varying colors, from salmon-rose to coppery rose. Eaiserin Augusta Victoria. — Delicate, creamywhite, deliciously fragrant. As a cut flower it iswithout an equal, blooming continuously from earlyspring till fall. Souvenir de Wootton. — Color crimson-red; verysweet. Mme. rranceska Kruger.—Especially adapted forbeds or masses; tlie splendid flowers are deeplyshaded copper-yellow in color; very large. ?Wbite Maman Cochet. — Color of flower snowywhite, faintly tinged with pale blush; large anddouble, making it of more than ordinary value inthe open gr


& Sons 1907 nurseries . ambier.—Of varying colors, from salmon-rose to coppery rose. Eaiserin Augusta Victoria. — Delicate, creamywhite, deliciously fragrant. As a cut flower it iswithout an equal, blooming continuously from earlyspring till fall. Souvenir de Wootton. — Color crimson-red; verysweet. Mme. rranceska Kruger.—Especially adapted forbeds or masses; tlie splendid flowers are deeplyshaded copper-yellow in color; very large. ?Wbite Maman Cochet. — Color of flower snowywhite, faintly tinged with pale blush; large anddouble, making it of more than ordinary value inthe open ground. La Princesse Vera.—Double and full; immensebuds; color pale, changing to salmon-rose; ever-bloomer. Etoile de Lyon.—Magnificent golden yellow rose;the flowers are very deep, rich and full; very sweet;everbloomer. Georg-e Bancroft.—Rich deep-red; very fine. PRIC£ OF CALIFORNIA PRIVET. Dozen 2 to 3feet ^ 18 inches to 2 feet .50 12 inches to 18 inches .40 Hundred Thousand $ Residence of J. G. Harrison at the time the Nursery was founded. Grove of Norway Maples to the left,hedge of Siberian Arbor Vitae beyond the fence, California Privet of one year growth along- the driveto the right. Fences are not used any more for the yards, as California Privet is preferable andcheaper. CALIFORNIA PRIVET. Privet we consider the most popular of all hedge plants, and decidedly the finest and best of all forforming an ornamental hedge, its foliage being so abundant as to produce a wall of the deepest richestgreen. It can almost be called an evergreen, as its foliage is not shed until late in the winter, and thenonly in an exposed position. We mention some of its merits: It is very hardy, easily and quickly pruned;it will grow almost anywhere; can be kept down to 18 inches, or you can let it grow, if a screen is required,to 15 feet high; you may have it narrow or wide. Management.—As a general rule of guidance we offer the following br


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