. Descriptive illustrated catalog of dependable fruit and ornamental trees : roses and palms, vines and shrubs adapted to prevailing conditions of soil and climate on the West Coast together with planting and cultural notes. Nursery stock, California, Fresno, Catalogs; Fruit trees, Seedlings, Catalogs; Fruit, Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental, Catalogs; Trees, Seedlings, Catalogs. THE l ANCHLili CREEK NURSERIES, FRESNO MAHONIA. Oregon Grape Evergreen shrubs of wide use in garden and park making, their chief charm being a handsome foliage and yellow flowers, followed by fruits borne much like grapes
. Descriptive illustrated catalog of dependable fruit and ornamental trees : roses and palms, vines and shrubs adapted to prevailing conditions of soil and climate on the West Coast together with planting and cultural notes. Nursery stock, California, Fresno, Catalogs; Fruit trees, Seedlings, Catalogs; Fruit, Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental, Catalogs; Trees, Seedlings, Catalogs. THE l ANCHLili CREEK NURSERIES, FRESNO MAHONIA. Oregon Grape Evergreen shrubs of wide use in garden and park making, their chief charm being a handsome foliage and yellow flowers, followed by fruits borne much like grapes, hence the common name. Muhonia uqulfolium. "Oregon ; Pacific Coast. Shining, purplish, prickly leaves; bright yellow flowers; berries blue-black. A native variety widely used where autumn leaf color effects arc a consideration, and also for thicket effects. M. japonica, syn. M. bcali. "Japanese ; Foliage roundish- ovate, and larger than in M. aquifolium, and beautifully shaded in yellow and red; flowers yellow; fruit dark blue. Distinct and desirable in shady spots. M. pinnata. "California ; A native shrub of rare merit. An upright grower, leaves toothed like those of the Holly, whi n young suffused with red and bronze. Do best in partial shade. Merits consideration in garden planning and planting. METROSIDEROS. Bottle brush Showy flowery shrubs, native of Australia and thriving perfectly in California. Flowers in the exact shape of a bottle brush, which gives the common name. Color red. C. robusta. Leaves long and narrow, branches drooping, flowers red. MYRTUS. Myrtle A shrub of wide use in the beautification of home grounds, and well adapted to prevailing conditions of soil and climate in California. Foliage rather small but aromatic; flowers white, followed by fruit of berry shape and blue-black in color. Fine for grouping, as single specimen and for tub or pot plants. Myrtus communis. "Common ; Europe. Cla
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