. Armstrong Nurseries . Evergreen Trees 43 Armstrong Nurseries P. tobira variegatum. A variegated form ofthe above. The foliage is variegated withwhite which gives it a conspicuous and pleas-ing appearance. 35c to 75c. P. undulatum. Small tree or shrub wellfurnished with deep green, glossy leaves, mar-gins of leaves are often undulated ; flowersvery fragrant at night; it makes a highly or-namental hedge, and is fine for avenue plant-ing, where a small tree is desired. 35c to 75c. RAPHIOLEPSIS. Raphiolepsis ovata. Ornamental evergreenshrub, growing from six to ten feet high, withstout, upright
. Armstrong Nurseries . Evergreen Trees 43 Armstrong Nurseries P. tobira variegatum. A variegated form ofthe above. The foliage is variegated withwhite which gives it a conspicuous and pleas-ing appearance. 35c to 75c. P. undulatum. Small tree or shrub wellfurnished with deep green, glossy leaves, mar-gins of leaves are often undulated ; flowersvery fragrant at night; it makes a highly or-namental hedge, and is fine for avenue plant-ing, where a small tree is desired. 35c to 75c. RAPHIOLEPSIS. Raphiolepsis ovata. Ornamental evergreenshrub, growing from six to ten feet high, withstout, upright branches and dark green, lus-trous foliage ; leaves thick and bush beauti-fully compact; covered in Summer with whiteflowers, followed by black berries in Fall. 50c. VIBURNUM. Laurustinus. Laurustinus. Well-known shrubs valuablefor either hedge or for single specimens ; pro-duces during the Winter season an abundanceof white or flesh colored flowers. Balled, 50cto > each ; smaller plants, boxed, $ Pittosporum undulatum THE EVERGREEN TREES Under this head are grouped many species including coniferous Evergreens andother classes of ornamental and economic trees that retain their foliage throughoutthe year. Having such a wide range of form and usefulness a selection may bemade to suit any purpose. ACACIAS. The Australian Wattle Trees. Quick growing trees and shrubs, which thrive well in the interior valleys ofCalifornia and Arizona. The flowers of the different varieties vary from light todeep yellow, presenting a gorgeous appearance when in full bloom. Acacia armata. (Kangaroo Thorn). An in-teresting shrub of spreading habit with smallleaves. The flowers are small and are borneall along the branches in spring. A good hedgeshrub. 25c to 50c. A. cultriformis. A dwarf-growing variety,with bluish foliage and small peculiarly-shapedleaves ; bright yellow flowers. 3 to 4 feet, 50c. A. baileyana. One of the most strikinglybeautiful of the Acacias, having glaucous
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