GARDENING ARBUTUS Unedo (Irish strawberry); evergreen hardy; has Lily Valley-like flowers, with rich, red Strawberry-like berries. —Moncrieff and Stewart. FORSYTHIA; very effective; flowers freely, rich golden flowers, very early in spring.—Moncrieff and Stewart. GARRYA Elliptica; has long, pendulous, greyish-green catkins; last in flower for long season; very ornamental and hardy Moncrieff and Stewart. CALLISTEMON (Bottle Brush): crimson flowers of unusual shape; evergreen.— Moncrieff and Stewart, 386 Princes street and 12 Water street. DRYANDRA; evergreen, handsome Shrub with serrated leaves and yellow, burrlike flowers, produced from 4 to 6 months. LEONOTIS Leonurus (Lion’s Tail); evergreen, with rich orange flowers; an exceptionally good Shrub; flowers for long period. AZALEAS; everybody knows how valuable these plants are to any garden; beautiful specimens with autumn foliage: available now. ERICAS; these popular winter-flowering Shrubs should not be missed; 4 varieties available in full flower.—Moncrieff and Stewart. PRUNUS; Flowering Plums, in several varieties, with beautiful autumn foliage; order immediately.—Moncrieff and Stewart. COTONEASTER Serotina; beautiful evergreen Shrub, with graceful, rich, red gape-like berries; very pretty.—Moncrleff and Stewart. SILVER Birch; a general favourite; splendid for mixed plantations and avenues or for specimen planting.—Moncrieff and Stewart. CORREA Speciosa (Australian Fuchsia); pretty tubular red and yellow flowers; evergreen. BROOMS; these new varieties cannot be beaten planted on banks, drives and for individual planting; wonderful colours. CAMELLIAS] Rhododendrons, Diosma, Daphne, Deutzias, Fxechordia, Pearl Bush, Fagus Fusca. Hydrangeas, Ribbon Woods, Liquidambers. MAGNOLIA in variety; Flowering Apples, Flowering Cherries, Spindle Trees. Rowans. Photinia (Purple Broom), Crataegus, Rhus. Kowhais. Lilacs.—Moncrieff and Stewart. MONCRIEFF and Stewart, of Water street and 386 Princes street, is where you get all the above-mentioned Shrubs, etc.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 27091, 27 May 1949, Page 9
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