HARDY TREES AND SHRUBS FOR BEAUTY OF FOLIAGE AND GROWTH
The following is a table of hardy trees and shrubs more interesting for the beauty of their foliage and growth than for their flowers, with their popular names, approximate heights, native country, and other particulars. All are deciduous unless otherwise specified. Those with an asterisk (*) are the most important.
PTEROCARYA CAUCASICA AT CLAREMONT, ESHER. (Largest specimen in England. Height 45 ft., girth of stem 3 ft., from the ground 17 ft., spread of branches 110 yards).
THE CORK OAK (Quercus Suber) AT SWALLOWFIELD PARK.
EVERGREEN OAKS. (Frogmore.)
| Latin Name. | Character and Height. | Remarks. | Native Country. |
| *Rhamnus Alaternus | Evergreen shrub or tree 20 ft. | ,, ,, ,, | South-west Europe |
| ,, alnifolius (Alder-leaved Buckthorn) | Shrub 2 to 4 ft. | Moist peaty soil | United States |
| ,, alpinus (Alpine Buckthorn) | Shrub 4 ft. | Ordinary soil and position | Alpine regions |
| ,, californicus (Californian Buckthorn) | Evergreen shrub 10 ft. | ,, and sheltered position | California |
| ,, carolinianus | Shrub 6 to 8 ft. | Ordinary soil and position | Southern United States |
| ,, catharticus | Shrub 5 to 10 ft. | ,, ,, ,, | Europe and Asia |
| ,, davuricus | Shrub 12 ft. | ,, ,, ,, | Siberia |
| ,, Frangula | Shrub 5 to 10 ft. | ,, ,, ,, | Europe |
| ,, infectorius | Shrub 2 ft. | ,, ,, ,, | South Europe |
| ,, libanoticus | Shrub 6 ft. | ,, ,, ,, | Asia Minor and Syria |
| ,, *purshianus (Syn. R. rubra) | Shrub 10 ft. | ,, ,, ,, | California |
| ,, saxatilis | Shrub 2 ft. | ,, ,, ,, | Europe |
| ,, tinctorius | Shrub 8 ft. | ,, ,, ,, | Europe and Asia |
| Rhus aromatica | ,, | ,, ,, ,, | Southern United States |
| ,, copallina | Shrub 6 ft. | ,, ,, ,, | Eastern United States |
| ,, Cotinus (Venetian, Sumach, Wig Tree, Smoke Bush) | Shrub 6 to 8 ft. | ,, ,, ,, | Europe |
| ,, *cotinoides | Shrub 15 ft. | ,, ,, ,, | North America |
| ,, *glabra (Syn. R. coccinea) | Tree 15 ft. | ,, ,, ,, | United States |
| ,, ,, *laciniata | Shrub 6 ft. | ,, ,, ,, | Garden form |
| ,, Osbeckei | Tree 20 ft. | ,, and sheltered position | China and Japan |
| ,, succedanea | Shrub 10 ft. | Hardy only in South and West of England | ,, |
| ,, Toxicodendron (Syn. Ampelopsis japonica), (Poison Oak, Poison Ivy), (Syn. Ampelopsis Hoggii) | Twining shrub 20 ft. | Ordinary soil and position. Very poisonous | North America and Japan |
| ,, *typhina (Stag's-horn Sumach) | Tree 25 ft. | ,, ,, ,, | Eastern United States |
| ,, venenata (Syn. R. vernix), (Poison Sumach) | Shrub 12 ft. | ,, ,, ,, Very poisonous | ,, |
| ,, vernicifera | Tree 25 ft. | ,, sheltered position | China and Japan |
| *Ruscus aculeatus (Butcher's Broom) | Evergreen shrub 2 ft. | Will grow well under the shade of trees | Europe |
| ,, *Hypoglossum | Evergreen shrub 2 to 3 ft. | ,, ,, ,, | South Europe and North Africa |
| ,, Hypophyllum | ,, | ,, ,, ,, | South-west Europe |
| Ruta graveolens | Shrub 3 ft. | Sandy loam, sunny spot | South Europe |
| Salix alba (White Willow) | Tree 60 ft. | Needs moist soil, indeed will grow in boggy places | Europe and Asia |
| ,, ,, *britzensis (Cardinal Willow) | Tree 25 ft. | Brilliant bark, colour very effective | Garden form |
| ,, ,, *vitellina (Golden-barked Willow) | ,, | Needs moist soil, indeed will grow in boggy places | ,, |
| ,, ambigua | Shrub 2 ft. | ,, ,, ,, | Europe |
| ,, aurita | Tree 15 ft. | ,, ,, ,, | Eastern North America |
| ,, babylonica (Babylonian Weeping Willow) | Tree 30 ft. | ,, ,, ,, | Japan |
| ,, ,, annularis | ,, | ,, ,, ,, | Garden form |
| ,, cæsia (Syn. S. prostrata), (Grey-leaved Willow) | Shrub 3 ft. | ,, ,, ,, | Switzerland |
| ,, Caprea (Goat Willow) | Tree 25 ft. | ,, ,, ,, | Europe and North Asia |
| ,, ,, *pendula (Kilmarnock Willow) | Weeping | ,, ,, ,, | Garden form |
| ,, cinerea | Tree 20 ft. | ,, ,, ,, | Europe and North Asia |
| ,, cordata | Tree 15 ft. | ,, ,, ,, | North America |
| ,, cuspidata | Tree 25 ft. | ,, ,, ,, | Europe |
| ,, daphnoides (Violet Willow) | Tree 10 to 20 ft. | Very beautiful yellow catkins, robust | ,, |
| ,, decipiens | Tree 30 ft. | Needs moist soil, indeed will grow in boggy places | ,, |
| ,, doniana | Shrub 5 ft. | ,, ,, ,, | ,, |
| ,, fragilis (Syn. S. russelliana), (Crack Willow) | Tree 60 to 70 ft. | Very beautiful willow | Europe and North Asia |
| ,, ,, basfordiana | Tree 25 ft. | Needs moist soil, indeed will grow in boggy places | Garden form |
| ,, hastata | Shrub 6 to 8 ft. | ,, ,, ,, | Europe and North Asia |
| ,, herbacea | Shrub 2 to 3 in. | A good rockwork plant | ,, |
| ,, hexandra | Tree 20 ft. | Needs moist soil, indeed will grow in boggy places | Europe |
| ,, humilis | Shrub 2 ft. | ,, ,, ,, | North America |
| ,, lanata | Shrub 4 ft. | ,, ,, ,, | Arctic Europe |
| ,, Lapponum (Lapland Willow) | Shrub 1 ft. | ,, ,, ,, | Europe and North Asia |
| ,, lasiandra | Shrub 12 ft. | ,, ,, ,, | Western United States |
| ,, *laurina (Syn. S. bicolor) | Shrub 10 ft. | ,, ,, ,, | Europe |
| ,, lucida | Shrub 10 to 12 ft. | ,, ,, ,, | North America |
| ,, Myrsinites | Shrub 6 in. to 1 ft. | A good rockwork plant | North Hemisphere |
| ,, myrtilloides (Syn. S. elegans) | Shrub 2 to 4 ft. | Needs moist soil, indeed will grow in boggy places | ,, |
| ,, nigra (Black Willow) | Tree 25 ft. | ,, ,, ,, | North America |
| ,, nigricans | Tree 10 to 12 ft. | ,, ,, ,, | Tyrol |
| ,, *pentandra | Shrub 8 to 9 ft. | ,, ,, ,, | Europe and North Asia |
| ,, petiolaris (Syn. S. fuscata) | Shrub 8 to 10 ft. | ,, ,, ,, | North America |
| ,, phylicifolia | Shrub 6 ft. | ,, ,, ,, | Tyrol |
| ,, purpurea (Syn. S. fissa), (Purple Willow) | Shrub 8 to 10 ft. | ,, ,, ,, | Europe and North Asia |
| ,, ,, *pendula (Syn. S. americana pendula), (American Weeping Willow) | Shrub Weeping | ,, ,, ,, | Garden form |
| ,, repens | Shrub 1 ft. | Will grow in dry sandy soils | Europe and North Asia |
| ,, ,, *argentea (Syn. S. sericea pendula) | Shrub Weeping | Needs moist soil, indeed will grow in boggy places | Garden form |
| ,, reticulata | Shrub 6 in. | A good rockwork plant | Arctic regions |
| ,, retusa | Shrub 6 in. to 1 ft. | ,, ,, ,, | Europe and North Asia |
| ,, *rosmarinifolia (Rosemary-leaved Willow) | Shrub 2 to 4 ft. | Needs moist soil, indeed will grow in boggy places. Very charming | Europe |
| ,, rubra | Tree 10 to 30 ft. | ,, ,, ,, | Europe |
| ,, sieboldiana | Tree 15 ft. | ,, ,, ,, | Japan |
| ,, smithiana (Syn. S. pannosa) | Shrub 5 ft. | ,, ,, ,, | Europe |
| ,, stipularis | Tree 15 ft. | ,, ,, ,, | Europe |
| ,, triandra | Tree 20 ft. | ,, ,, ,, | Europe and North Asia |
| ,, undulata (Syn. S. lanceolata) | Shrub 12 to 15 ft. | ,, ,, ,, | Europe |
| ,, viminalis (Syn. S. longifolia), (Twiggy Willow) | Tree 25 ft. | ,, ,, ,, | North Europe and Asia |
| ,, viridis | ,, | ,, ,, ,, | Europe |
| *Sambucus nigra aurea (Golden-leaved Elder) | Tree 25 ft. | Ordinary soil and position, full sun | Garden form |
| ,, ,, laciniata (Cut-leaved Elder) | ,, | ,, ,, ,, | ,, |
| ,, racemosa (Scarlet-berried Elder) | Tree 10 to 15 ft. | Needs a fairly cool moist soil | North Hemisphere |
| ,, ,, *plumosa | Tree 12 ft. | ,, ,, ,, | Garden form |
| ,, ,, ,, *aurea | Tree 8 ft. | ,, ,, ,, | ,, |
| ,, ,, serratifolia | Tree 10 to 15 ft. | ,, ,, ,, | ,, |
| ,, ,, *tenuifolia | Shrub 6 ft. | ,, ,, ,, | ,, |
| Latin Name. | Character and Height. | Remarks. | Native Country. |
| Santolina Chamæcyparissus (Lavender Cotton) | Evergreen shrub 2 to 3 ft. | Grows well in dry sandy soils | South Europe |
| ,, rosmarinifolia | Evergreen shrub 2 ft. | ,, ,, ,, | Spain and Portugal |
| ,, viridis | Evergreen shrub 3 ft. | ,, ,, ,, | South Europe |
| Sarcococca Hookeriana | Evergreen shrub 4 ft. | Hardy only in the South and West of England | Himalaya |
| Sassafras officinale (Syn. Laurus Sassafras) (The Sassafras tree) | Tree 15 to 25 ft. | Needs fairly moist soil, sheltered position | United States |
| Schizandra chinensis | Twining shrub 20 ft. | Succeeds best as a wall plant | China and Japan |
| Smilax aspera | Twining evergreen shrub 10 ft. | Should be trained to a wall or trellis. Needs shelter | Mediterranean region |
| ,, ,, maculata | Twining evergreen shrub 10 ft. | ,, ,, ,, | ,, |
| ,, Bona-nox (Syn. S. hastata) | Twining evergreen shrub 5 to 10 ft. | ,, ,, ,, | Southern United States |
| ,, China | Twining evergreen shrub 20 ft. | ,, ,, ,, | China |
| ,, excelsa | Twining evergreen shrub 10 ft. | ,, ,, ,, | Syria |
| ,, glauca (Syn. S. Sarsaparilla) | Twining evergreen shrub 3 ft. | ,, ,, ,, | North America |
| ,, rotundifolia (Syn. S. caduca) | Twining deciduous shrub 8 ft. | ,, ,, ,, | ,, |
| ,, tamnoides | Twining evergreen shrub 10 ft. | ,, ,, ,, | ,, |
| Stachyurus præcox | Small tree 10 to 12 ft. | Moist soil and sheltered spot. Early flowering | China and Japan |
| Stauntonia hexaphylla | Evergreen twiner 20 ft. | Needs the protection of a wall in the London district | ,, |
| Stephanandra flexuosa (Syn. S. incisa) | Shrub 5 ft. | Ordinary soil and position | ,, |
| ,, Tanakæ | Shrub 3 ft. | Reddish-brown stems in winter | Japan |
| Stranvæsia glaucescens | Evergreen tree 20 ft. | Hardy only in South and West of England | Himalaya |
| Symplocos cratægoides | Small tree 15 ft. | Needs sheltered spot | Himalaya to Japan |
| ,, japonica (Syn. S. lucida) | Shrub 10 ft. | ,, ,, ,, | China and Japan |
| ,, tinctoria | Shrub 3 ft. | ,, ,, ,, | Southern United States |
| Taxus (Yew). See pp. [92], [123], [326] | |||
| Teucrium fruticans (Free Germander) | Evergreen shrub 2 to 3 ft. | Needs sheltered spot and light soil | South Europe |
| Tilia americana (Syn. T. glabra), (American Lime) | Tree 60 to 70 ft. | Ordinary soil and position | North America |
| ,, *argentea (Syn. T. americana pubescens), (Silver Lime) | Tree 30 to 50 ft. | ,, ,, ,, | Eastern Europe |
| ,, cordata (Syn. T. microphylla) | ,, | ,, ,, ,, | Eastern North America |
| ,, *dasystyla (Syn. T. euchlora) | ,, | Distinct upright growth; leaves curled somewhat. Very valuable | South-Eastern United States |
| ,, heterophylla (Syn. T. macrophylla) | ,, | Ordinary soil and position | North America |
| ,, mandshurica | Tree 40 to 50 ft. | ,, ,, ,, | Manchuria |
| ,, miqueliana (Japanese Lime) | Tree 60 to 80 ft. | ,, ,, ,, | Japan |
| ,, *petiolaris (Syn. T. alba pendula), (White Weeping Lime) | Tree 50 ft. | ,, ,, ,, | Eastern Europe |
| ,, *platyphyllos (Syn. T. europæa) | Tree 60 to 80 ft. | ,, ,, ,, | Europe |
| ,, ,, and varieties | Various heights | ,, ,, ,, | Garden forms |
| ,, pubescens (Syn. T. leptophylla) | Tree 50 to 70 ft. | ,, ,, ,, | Eastern United States |
| ,, vulgaris (Syn. T. hybrida), (Common Lime) | Tree 60 to 80 ft. | ,, ,, ,, | Europe |
| *Trachycarpus excelsus (Syn. Chamærops excelsa) | Evergreen palm 20 ft. | Good deep loam, shelter from rough winds | Japan |
| Ulmus alata (Cork-winged Elm) | Tree 30 to 40 ft. | Ordinary soil and position | Southern United States |
| ,, americana (American Elm) | Tree 80 to 90 ft. | ,, ,, ,, | North America |
| ,, ,, pendula (American Weeping Elm) | Weeping tree | ,, ,, ,, | Garden form |
| ,, campestris (Common Elm) | Tree 60 to 80 ft. | ,, ,, ,, | Europe and Asia |
| ,, ,, *aurea (Golden-leaved Elm) | Tree 30 ft. | ,, ,, ,, | Garden form |
| ,, ,, *microphylla pendula | Weeping tree | ,, ,, ,, | ,, |
| ,, ,, suberosa | Tree 60 to 80 ft. | ,, ,, ,, | ,, |
| ,, ,, viminalis (Twiggy Elm) | Tree 25 ft. | ,, ,, ,, | ,, |
| ,, fulva (Syn. U. rubra) | Tree 50 to 60 ft. | ,, ,, ,, | North America |
| ,, montana (Scotch or Wych Elm) | Tree 60 to 80 ft. | ,, ,, ,, | Europe and North Asia |
| ,, ,, aurea | Tree 30 to 40 ft. | ,, ,, ,, | Garden form |
| ,, ,, crispa | Tree 30 to 40 ft. | ,, ,, ,, | ,, |
| ,, ,, *Dampieri aurea | Tree 25 to 30 ft. | ,, ,, ,, | ,, |
| ,, ,, fastigiata | Tree 40 to 50 ft. | ,, ,, ,, | ,, |
| ,, ,, *pendula | Weeping tree | ,, ,, ,, | ,, |
| ,, ,, purpurea (Purple-leaved Elm) | Tree 40 to 50 ft. | ,, ,, ,, | ,, |
| ,, ,, and other varieties | Various heights | ,, ,, ,, | Garden forms |
| ,, parviflora (Syn. U. chinensis) | Small tree 10 to 12 ft. | ,, ,, ,, | China and Japan |
| ,, pumila | Small tree 10 to 15 ft. | ,, ,, ,, | North Asia |
| ,, racemosa | Tree 50 to 60 ft. | ,, ,, ,, | North America |
| ,, turkestanica (Turkestan Elm) | Tree 40 to 50 ft. | ,, ,, ,, | Turkestan |
| Xanthoxylum americanum (Toothache tree) | Shrub 10 to 20 ft. | ,, ,, ,, | United States |
| ,, planispinum | Shrub 10 to 15 ft. | ,, ,, ,, | Japan |
| Zelkowa acuminata | Tree 50 to 80 ft. | ,, ,, ,, | Japan |
| ,, crenata | Tree 60 to 80 ft. | ,, ,, ,, | Caucasus |
| ,, Verschaffelti (Syn. Ulmus Verschaffelti) | Tree 30 ft. | ,, ,, ,, | Eastern Europe and Asia Minor |
DOVASTON YEW ON STEEP BANK.
INDEX
Abelia floribunda, [189]
Abelias, [20];
as climbers, [307];
pruning, [20]
Abies, [122]
Abutilon vexillarium, [189]
Abutilons, as climbing shrubs, [308]
Acacia, [449];
Acacias, [189]
Acanthopanax ricinifolium, [20], [470];
sessiliflorum, [20];
ginnala, for colour, [74];
palmatum and varieties, [282]
Actinidia, [176];
pruning, [21];
for autumn colouring, [76]
Adenandra fragrans, [190]
Adlumia cirrhosa, [308]
Æsculus, [4], [21], [41], [176], [357], [358], [359]
glandulosa, [176];
for its fruits, [78]
Akebia quinata, [308];
pruning, [21];
for autumn colouring, [76]
with beautiful catkins, [68]
Alleys, pleached or green, [334]-[337]
Allspice, American, [364];
Californian, [364]
Almond, the, [409];
in greenhouse, [278]
Aloysia citriodora, [309]
Alpine rose, [431]
Althæa frutex, [4]
Amelanchier, [3], [17], [21], [167], [176], [360]-[361];
canadensis, for colour, [74]
Amoor yellow wood, [370]
Amorpha canescens, [22];
fruticosa, [22]
Ampelopsis, [309];
Veitch's, for autumn colouring, [76]
Amygdalus, [410]
Andromeda polifolia, [176], [361]
Andromedas, [18], [22], [250], [393];
in greenhouse, [266]
Anopterus glandulosa, [190]
Apios tuberosa, [309]
Apricots, the, [411]
Aralia, [26];
pruning, [22];
mandschurica, [166];
quinquefolia, [191];
spinosa, [176]
Araucaria, [121]
Arbours, weeping trees as, [89]
Arbor-vitæ, as a hedge, [327]
Unedo, [249];
Unedo for its fruits, [78];
Arctostaphylos alpina, [176];
Uva-ursi, [250]
Aristolochia, [22], [166], [176];
Sipho, as a climber, [305], [309]
Aristotelia Macqui, [472];
M. variegata, [472]
Aronia floribunda, for grouping, [284]
Arrow-wood, [462]
Artemisia Abrotanum, [176], [472]
Artemisia, pruning, [22]
Arundinaria Veitchii, [472]
Arundo Donax, [472];
A. D. variegata, [472]
Barberry, [361];
flowering, [387];
Aspen, [481]
Aster argophyllus, [191]
Athrotaxis laxifolia, [191]
Atragene alpina, [309]
Atraphaxis buxifolia, [472];
lanceolata, [472];
Muschketowi, [472];
spinosa, [472]
Atriplex canescens, [472];
confertifolia, [472];
Halimus, [472];
Nuttallii, [472];
portulacoides, [472]
the spotted, [58]
for their fruits, [78]
Azalea amœna, [250];
ledifolia, [249];
occidentalis, [5]
for autumn colouring, [75];
in Scotland, [173];
in greenhouse, [267]
Azara dentata, [472];
Gilliesii, [472];
integrifolia, [472];
microphylla, [176], [249], [310], [472]
Baccharis halimifolia, [22], [472];
salicifolia, [472];
Bamboo garden at Kew, [220]
Bamboos, hardy, [185], [218]-[225];
place for, [219]
Banksia grandis, [191]
Barberries, for their fruit, [78]
Bauera rubioides, [191]
Bay, sweet, [478]
Beech, propagating the, [41];
autumn colouring of, [74];
winter beauty of, [54]
Beeches, the, [476]
Bennett, Henry, the late, [342]
Benthamia fragifera, [191], [310]
Berberidopsis corallina, [208], [310]
Berberis Aquifolium, [256];
for grouping, [297];
and vars., [249];
for autumn colouring, [75], [249];
buxifolia, [249];
concinna, for autumn colouring, [75];
Darwinii, [249];
japonica, [249];
stenophylla, [39], [249], [256];
Thunbergi, for autumn colouring, [75];
for grouping, [284];
wallichiana, [249];
vulgaris purpureis, for grouping, [284]
Berberises, the, [9], [10], [22], [167], [176], [250], [361]-[363];
in greenhouse, [268]
Berchemia, [472];
pruning, [23]
Betula, [41], [59], [167], [176], [473];
corylifolia, for colour, [73]
Bigelovia Douglasii, [473];
graveolens, [473]
Bignonia capreolata, [311];
in the south-west, [208]
Billardiera longiflora, [311]
Birches, the, [41], [59], [61], [472]-[473];
silver, [473]
Black thorn, [7]
Bladder nut, [454]
Bladder Senna, [371]
Borders, flower and shrub, [257], [259]
Boronias, [192]
Bougainvillea glabra, in the south-west, [208]
for grouping, [297];
as a hedge, [327]
Box-leaved Barberry, [361]-[362]
Brachyglottis repanda, [192]
Brambles, the, [450];
for autumn colouring, [76]
Broom, Austrian, [373];
butcher's, [484];
drooping, [375];
moonlight, [375];
Portuguese, [372];
white Spanish, [356]
Brooms, in greenhouse, [286]
Broussonetia Kæmpferi, [473];
papyrifera, [473]
Bruckenthalia, pruning, [23];
spiculifolia, [250]
empetriformis, [250]
Buck-eyes, the, [357]
Bucklandia populnea, [208]
for its fruits, [82]
Budding, propagating trees and shrubs by, [41]
Buddleia Colvillei, [192], [363];
intermedia, [23];
lindleyana, [23];
paniculata, [23];
Wilsonæ, [363]
Bumelia lanuginosa, [473];
lycioides, [473]
Butter nut, [478]
Cæsalpinia Gilliesi, [265];
japonica, [364]
Callicarpa purpurea, in the south-west, [209]
Calluna, [23];
Calophaca, [23]
Calycanthus, [23];
occidentalis, [364]
Calystegia pubescens, fl. pl., [311]
japonica, [249];
reticulata, [193]
Candleberry gale, [18]
Candollea tetrandra in the south-west, [193]
Cantua buxifolia, [193]
Caragana, [24]
Carpenteria californica, in the south-west, [193];
in greenhouse, [268]
tomentosa, for autumn colouring, [73]
Caryopteris Mastacanthus, [193];
in greenhouse, [268]
Cassia corymbosa, [209]
Cassinia, [24];
fulvida, [3];
leptophylla, [194]
Catalpa, [24], [42], [365]-[367]
Ceanothus, [166], [167], [194], [313], [367], [368];
gloire de Versailles, [24], [194], [249];
integerrimus, [24];
veitchianus, [194]
Ceanothuses, in greenhouse, [269]
Cedar of Lebanon, [51];
beauty of, in winter, [51]
Cedrus, [122]
for its fruits, [80]
Siliquastrum, in greenhouse, [269]
Cherries, the, [414]
Cherry, cornelian, [475];
Cherry, wild, [7], [17], [414]
Chestnut, [41];
golden, [474];
Chimonanthus, [3], [25], [177], [313];
Chionanthus, [25], [368], [369];
in greenhouse, [269]
Choisya ternata, [168], [178], [249], [270], [314], [369]
Chorizemas, in the south-west, [209]
Christ's Thorn, [83]
Cissus discolor, in the south-west, [209]
Cistus, [18], [25], [178], [369]-[370];
gum, [370];
laurifolius, [249]
Citharexylon quadrangulare, [194]
Citrus trifoliata, [194]
Cladrastis amurensis, [370];
tinctoria, [370];
for autumn colouring, [74]
Clematis aromatica, [25];
calycina, [64];
cærulea odorata, [25];
Flammula, [25];
florida, [25];
indivisa lobata, in the south-west, [209];
lanuginosa, [25];
paniculata, [25];
patens, [25];
Viticella, [25];
Vitalba, [25]
Clematises, in greenhouse, [270]
Clerodendron trichotomum, [25], [194];
for autumn colouring, [74]
in greenhouse, [270];
Clianthus puniceus, in the south-west, [209]
Climbers, variegated, [99]
Coffee tree, [477]
Colletia cruciata, [178], [474];
ferox, [474]
Colouring, autumn, of leaf, [71]
cruenta, [371]
Comptonia asplenifolia, [5]
Conifers, [185];
at Murthly Castle, [124];
for autumn colouring, [74];
for rock garden, [148];
in ornamental planting, [110]-[128];
variegated, [97];
weeping, [91]
Convolvulus Cneorum, [178]
Coprosma acerosa, for its fruits, [81]
Coriaria japonica, for its fruits, [81];
myrtifolia, [474]
Cornus, [64], [178], [474]-[475];
capitata, for its fruits, [81];
fragifera, [191];
sanguinea, for grouping, [285];
Spathii, [252];
Corokia buddleioides, [195]
Coronilla Emerus, [371];
juncea, [372]
Correas, in the south-west, [195]
Corylopsis pauciflora, [372];
spicata, [64], [177], [270], [372]
maxima purpurea, for grouping, [286]
Corynocarpus lævigatus, [195]
Cotoneaster buxifolia, [249];
and Wheeleri for grouping, [298];
frigida, [252];
horizontalis, [259];
for autumn colouring, [75];
for grouping, [298];
rotundifolia, [250];
Simonsii, [250];
for grouping, [286];
thymifolia, [250]
Cotoneasters, [26], [178], [256];
for their fruits, [78]
Cotton, [486]
Crab, Siberian, the, [421]
Cratægus, [7], [26], [42], [372], [376]-[382];
monogyna præcox, [64];
Crinodendron Hookeri, [195]
Crowberry, [476]
Cryptomeria, [121]
Cucumber tree, [403]
Cupressus, the, [119];
macrocarpa, [11]
Cuttings, propagating trees and shrubs by, [40]
Cypress, Monterey, [11];
Lawson, in winter, [51];
Lawson, as a hedge, [328]
Cyrilla racemiflora, [382]
Cytisus, [26], [252], [286], [372]-[376];
in greenhouse, [271];
nigricans, [26], [372], [373], [374];
racemosus, in the south-west, [195]
Cytisuses, the, [168], [178], [372], [373], [374], [375]
Dabœcia, [16];
polifolia, [178], [238], [250], [382]
Daffodils, [15]
Daisy, bush, [405];
tree, [405]
Danæ Laurus, [475]
Daphne Cneorum, [169], [250], [252];
indica, in the south-west, [196];
Mezereum and var. alba, [252];
Mezereum, for grouping, [169], [256], [287];
oleoides, [250]
Daphnes, the, [26], [64], [179], [382], [383]
Daphniphyllum glaucescens, [196]
Datura sanguinea, in the south-west, [196]
Decumaria barbara, [475]
Dendromecon rigidus, in the south-west, [196]
Desfontainea spinosa, [196]
Desmodium, [27]
Deutzia, [27], [179], [271], [383], [384];
for autumn colouring, [76];
discolor, [383];
parviflora, [383]
Diervilla, [169];
in greenhouse, [272];
florida, [384];
middendorfiana, [384]
Dimorphanthus mandschuricus, [166];
for grouping, [287]
Diosma ericoides, in the south-west, [197]
Diospyros Kaki, in the south-west, [197]
Diplacus glutinosus, in the south-west, [210]
Diplopappus, [3]
Disanthus cercidifolia, for autumn colouring, [75]
Dogwood, [475];
Siberian, [474]
Drimys aromatica, [197], [475];
Winteri, [475]
Dryobalanops aromatica, [197]
Eccremocarpus, [314]
Edwardsia grandiflora, [197], [314]
Elæagnus, [27]-[64], [179], [249], [475]-[476];
macrophyllus, [249];
multiflora, for its fruits, [81];
pungens and varieties, [249], [252]
Elæocarpus cyaneus, [210]
Elder, scarlet-berried, for its fruits, [86]
Elm, autumn beauty of, [73]
Embothrium coccineum, [198]
Enkianthus campanulatus, [384];
himalaicus, [179];
for autumn colouring, [75]
Ephedra americana, [476];
distachya, [476];
gerardiana, [476];
helvetica, [476];
trifurca, [476]
Ercilla spicata, [210];
volubilis, [476]
Erica, [27];
c. alba, [64];
ciliaris, [235];
codonodes, [229];
maweana, [235];
mediterranea, [64], [231], [249];
Mackaii, [237];
multiflora, [237];
scoparia, [232];
stricta, [232];
vulgaris, [288];
Watsoni, [236]
Erinacea pungens, [385]
Eriobotrya japonica, [476]
Eriogonum umbellatum, [179]
Eriostemon buxifolius, [198]
Escallonia, [27];
macrantha, [169];
punctata, [27];
Escallonias, the, [179], [198], [385]
Eucalypti, in the south-west, [198]
Eucryphia pinnatifolia, [179], [199], [249]
alatus, for autumn colouring, [76];
europæus, for its fruits, [81];
fimbriatus, [199];
Euonymuses, for grouping, [287]
Eupatorium weinmannianum, [199]
Eurya japonica, [476];
latifolia, [199]
Evergreens, climbing, [246];
for winter and summer effect, [297];
for rock garden, [148];
native and other hardy, [240]-[250];
pruning of, [245];
suitable climate for, [241];
the best, [247];
time to transplant, [243]
Exochorda grandiflora, [2], [27], [179], [386]
Fabiana imbricata, [179], [199]
Fagus, [41], [179], [199], [476]
Ficus Carica, [476]
Fig, [476]
Fir, Scotch, the, [11]
Flower garden in winter, [62]
suspensa, [4], [9], [10], [169], [179], [252], [386];
Forsythias, in greenhouse, [272]
Fothergilla, [27];
alnifolia, for autumn colouring, [76]
floribunda, [387];
Mariesii, for its fruits, [81];
Ornus, [387]
Fremontia californica, [200]
American, [369]
Fuchsia corallina, [387];
globosa, [387];
gracilis, [387];
Riccartoni, [169], [180], [388];
for grouping, [288]
Furze, [461];
double, [250]
Garden orchard, the, [338]-[341]
Garden, rock, trees and shrubs for, [138]-[150]
Gardens, trees and shrubs for windswept, [106]-[109]
Garland flower, the, [382]
Garrya elliptica, [27], [64], [69], [169], [249], [388]
Gaultheria procumbens, [250];
for autumn colouring, [75];
Gean, the, [414]
hispanica, [250], [253], [256];
virgata, [170]
Gingko biloba, for autumn colouring, [74]
Gleditschia triacanthos, [41], [73], [180], [477];
for its fruits, [81]
Golden bell, the, [386];
rain or chain, [397]
Gooseberry, [448]
Gordonia Lasianthus, [390];
pubescens, [390]
Gorse, [461];
common, for grouping, [301];
double, [250]
Grafting, abuse and use of, [38], [41]
Greenhouse, shrubs, hardy in, [263]-[282]
Grevilleas, in the south-west, [200]
Griselinia littoralis, [477];
lucida, [477]
Grouping, right way of, [10]
Guelder rose, the, [464];
wild, [7]
Guevina avellana, in the south-west, [200]
Gymnocladus canadensis, [477];
chinensis, [477]
Hablitzia tamnoides, [314]
Habrothamnus corymbosus, in the south-west, [200]
Hakea laurina, [201]
Halesia tetraptera, [170]
Halesias, [3], [28], [390]-[392]
Halimodendron, [28]
Hamamelis, [28], [64], [170], [180], [253], [392], [393];
for autumn colouring, [74];
arborea, [392];
japonica, [392];
mollis, [393];
Chinese, [480]
Hazel, common, for autumn colouring, [75]
with beautiful catkins, [67];
Wych, [392]
Heath, Dorset, [250];
Irish, the, [26];
paths, [16]
Heather bell, [250];
common, [13];
Cornish, [250];
Scotch, [250]
in greenhouse, [272];
the taller or tree-like, [228];
the dwarfer, [233]
Hedera Helix and its vars., [256], [315];
for its fruits, [82]
Hedge, arbor-vitae as a, [327];
box as a, [327];
cypress, Lawson, as a, [328];
holly as a, [325];
laurel as a, [329];
Osmanthus ilicifolius as a, [329];
privet as a, [328];
yew as a, [326]
Hedges, deciduous, [330];
flowering and other, [324]-[333];
of flowering shrubs, [331]
Heliocarpus cyaneus, [201]
Hibbertia dentata, [210]
Hibiscus syriacus, [4], [27], [253], [256], [393]
Hippophaë rhamnoides, [393];
for grouping, [288];
for its fruits, [82]
Hoheria populnea, [201]
Hollies, for their fruits, [82];
weeping, [89]
Holly, [11], [42], [248], [253], [477], [478];
as a hedge, [325];
for grouping, [299]
Honey locust, [41];
for autumn colouring, [73]
for autumn colouring, [76]
Hop tree, [481]
Horse chestnut, [21], [357], [358], [359]
Hydrangea, [28], [180], [394];
Hortensia, [249], [253], [394];
p. grandiflora, [253];
for grouping, [288];
petiolaris, [395];
quercifolia, [395];
radiata, [395];
scandens, [210]
Hydrangeas, in greenhouse, [273]
Hymenanthera crassifolia, [477];
for its fruits, [82]
Hypericum, [28], [180], [395]-[396];
calycinum, [171], [250], [252];
moserianum, [39], [252], [396]
Hypericums, for their fruits, [82];
for grouping, [289]
Idesia polycarpa, [477]
Ilex, [9], [17], [42], [180], [249], [253], [477], [478];
for grouping, [299]
Illicium anisatum, [201]
Indigofera, [28];
Inga pulcherrima, [210]
Ireland, trees and shrubs in, [215]-[217]
Iris pallida dalmatica, [4]
Iron tree, [479]
virginica, in greenhouses, [273]
Ivies, [315];
Ivy, atropurpurea, for autumn colouring, [76];
beauty of, in winter, [49];
bush or tree in winter, [64];
for its fruits, [82]
Ivy poison, [484]
Jacaranda mimosæfolia, [201]
americana, in greenhouse, [274]
Jasmines, the, [317]
Judas tree, [368]
Junipers, the, [119]
Juniperus Sabina tamariscifolia, [300]
Kadsura chinensis, [478]
Kalmia angustifolia, [250];
glauca, [250];
in greenhouse, [274]
Kennedya nigricans, [210]
Kerria, [29], [171], [253], [256];
in greenhouse, [274];
japonica, [317];
for grouping, [289];
white-flowered, [447]
Kew, bamboo garden at, [219]
Kœlreuteria paniculata, [397];
japonica, for autumn colouring, [74]
Labrador tea, [400]
Laburnum, [29], [41], [171], [180], [253], [256], [397]-[400];
Nepaul, [319];
in greenhouse, [274]
Lagerstrœmia indica, [201]
Lapagerias, in the south-west, [211]
Lardizabala biternata, [478]
Larix, [122]
Lasiandra macrantha, in the south-west, [211]
Laurel, Alexandrian, [475];
American, [432];
ground, [384];
mountain, [397];
sheep, [397]
Laurels as hedges, [329];
for grouping, [297]
Leaf, autumn colouring of the, [71];
conditions detrimental to, [72]
Ledum, [18], [29], [180], [400];
buxifolium, [5];
latifolium, [250];
palustre, [5]
Leiophyllum buxifolium, [250], [400]
Leptospermums, in the south-west, [201]
axillaris, [29];
Catesbæi, [29]
Leycesteria formosa, [5], [29], [171], [180], [400];
for grouping, [289]
Libocedrus, [120]
Libonia floribunda, in the south-west, [201]
Ligustrum, [29], [171], [249], [253], [400]-[402];
japonicum, [249];
ovalifolium aureum, [256]
Lilac, Japanese and others, [382], [455]-[460]
Lilacs, the, [36], [455]-[460]
Linden, [41]
Lindera Benzoin, [478];
glauca, [479];
hypoglauca, [479];
obtusiloba, [479];
sericea, [479]
Liquidambar, [41], [73], [180], [457]
Liriodendron, [29], [171], [181], [402];
for autumn colouring, [73]
Litsea geniculata, [201]
Loblolly bay, [390]
Locust tree, [42], [477], [449]
Lonicera periclymenum, [171]
Loniceras, [29], [64], [181], [317];
in greenhouse, [275];
for grouping, [290]
Loropetalum chinense, [402];
in greenhouse, [275]
Lupinus arboreus, [181]
Lycium, [30];
chinense, for its fruits, [82];
for grouping, [290]
Lyme grass, blue, [11]
Lyonia, [30]
Maclura aurantiaca, [479];
for its fruits, [83]
Magnolia conspicua, [3], [254], [256], [318], [403];
fuscata, [211];
soulangeana, [3], [254], [404];
stellata, [2], [171], [254], [256], [404];
tripetala, for its fruits, [83]
Magnolias, [30], [42], [55], [181], [403]-[404];
in greenhouse, [275]
Mandevilla suaveolens, in the south-west, [211]
Maples, for autumn colour, [74];
Japanese, in greenhouse, [282]
Melaleuca hypericifolia, [202]
Melia Azedarach, [202]
Melianthus major, [202]
Metrosideros robusta, [202]
Mezereon, the, [383]
Michelia fuscata, in the south-west, [211]
Microglossa albescens, [30]
Mitraria coccinea, [202]
Mock orange, [407]
Moorwort, [361]
Moths, goat and wood-leopard, injury to trees by, [161], [162]
Murthly Castle, Perthshire, conifers and pines at, [124], [128]
Myoporum lætum, [203]
cerifera, [5]
Myricaria, [30]
Myrtle, bog, [18];
North American, [5];
sand, [400];
wax, [479]
Nandina domestica, [479]
Nerium Oleander, in the south-west, [203]
Neviusia, [30]
Nut, cob, [475]
Nyssa aquatica, [479];
sylvatica, [479];
for autumn colouring, [73]
American red, [72];
holm, [248];
scarlet, [7]
Oleanders, in the south-west, [203]
Olearia, [39], [181], [319], [405];
argophyllus, [191];
Haastii, [249]
Olearias, in greenhouse, [276]
Olive, wild, [475]
Ononis, [30];
rotundifolia, [30]
Orange ball tree, the, [363]
Orange flower, Mexican, [369]
Orange, Osage, the, [83]
Orchard, the, garden, [338]-[341]
Osmanthus, [31], [181], [479];
ilicifolius, [249], [254], [256];
as a hedge, [329];
i. purpureus, [254]
Ostrya carpinifolia, [479];
virginica, [479]
Oxycoccus, [31]
Ozothamnus rosmarinifolius, [203], [406]
Pæonies, tree, in greenhouse, [276]
for autumn colouring, [74]
Partridge berry, for autumn colouring, [75]
Passifloras, the, [319]
making, [16]
macrostachya, [4]
Peach, the, [412]
Pearl bush, the, [2]
Pears, the, [420]
Pear, wild, the, [420];
willow-leaved, the, [421]
Peaty garden, plants for, [5]
Peccan nut, [474]
Pentstemon cordifolius, in the south-west, [203]
Peraphyllum, [31]
Pergolas, weeping trees as, [89]
Periploca, [31]
Periwinkles, [185]
Pernettyas, the, [18], [31], [83], [172], [181], [250], [406];
in greenhouse, [276]
Persimmon, the, in the south-west, [197]
Phellodendron amurense, [479]
Philadelphus, [31], [181], [256], [407]-[408];
coronarius, [31], [407], [254];
grandiflorus, [254];
Philadelphuses, in greenhouse, [277]
Philesia buxifolia, in the south-west, [203]
decora, [249];
latifolia, [249]
Phlomis fruticosa, [181]
Phœnocoma prolifera, [211]
Physianthus albens, [211]
Picea, [121]
Pieris, [32], [172], [181], [408];
floribunda, [249];
formosa, [204];
japonica, [249];
mariana, for autumn colouring, [75]
Pimelea decussata, in the south-west, [204]
at Murthly Castle, [127]-[128]
Pine, stone, [52]
Pinus, [123];
Montezumæ, in the south-west, [204]
Piptanthus nepalensis, [319];
in the south-west, [204]
Pittosporums, in the south-west, [204]
Plagianthus betulinus, [204]
eastern, [480];
western, [480]
Planting, ornamental, in woodland, [6]-[7]
Pleroma macrantha, in the south-west, [211]
Plumbago capensis, in the south-west, [212]
Plums, the, [412];
in greenhouse, [278]
Podocarpus andina, [205]
Poinciana Gilliesi, [205]
Polygala grandifolia, [205]
Polygonum baldschuanicum, [319]
Pomegranate, the, in the south-west, [205]
with beautiful catkins, [66]
Poppy, Californian, [449]
tremuloides pendula, [64]
Potentilla, [32], [172], [181]
Privet, [256];
as a hedge, [328];
Japanese, [249];
golden-leaved, [256]
for their fruit, [82]
Propagation of hardy trees, [38]-[46];
by budding, [40];
by cuttings, [40];
by layers, [40];
by seeds, [39];
by suckers, [39]
Pruning flowering trees, [19]-[37];
standard trees, [37];
tools for, [37];
ways of, [37];
with secateurs, [37]
Prunus, [32], [41], [182], [254], [409]-[419];
Amygdalus, [256];
A. persicoides, [64];
Avium, [256];
davidiana, [64];
lusitanica, [249];
Mahaleb pendula, [172];
Persica, [256];
pseudo-cerasus, [256];
Pseudolarix, [122]
Pseudopanax crassifolium, [205]
Pseudotsuga, [122]
trifoliata, [83];
Pterocarya, [481]
Pueraria thunbergiana, [212]
Punica granatum, in the south-west, [205]
Pyrus, [32], [41], [83], [84], [172], [182], [254], [319], [419]-[428];
in greenhouse, [278];
arbutifolia, for autumn colouring, [76];
Aucuparia, [256];
floribunda, [9], [32], [256], [422];
Maulei, for its fruits, [84];
japonica, [33], [64], [256], [427];
for grouping, [290];
torminalis, for colour, [74]
Quercus, [41], [182], [481]-[483];
acuta, [249];
coccifera, [249];
coccinea splendens or grayana, [73];
heterophylla, [73];
Ilex, [248];
imbricaria, [73];
marylandica, [73];
palustris, for autumn colouring, [73];
phillyræoides, [249]
Raphiolepis japonica, for its fruits, [85];
in greenhouse, [279]
Raspberry, [450]
Redesdale, Lord, and hardy bamboos, [218]
Reed, giant, the, [472]
Rhamnus, [33], [86], [249], [483];
Frangula, in autumn, [75]
Rhaphithamnus cyanocarpus, [206];
for its fruits, [85]
Rhodochiton volubile, [212]
Rhododendron azaleoides, [249];
catawbiense, [249];
Fortunei, [249];
ferrugineum, [250];
myrtifolium, [249];
ponticum, [7], [249], [416], [433];
racemosus, [250]
Rhododendrons, [7], [18], [33], [64], [172], [182], [249], [428]-[447];
in Scotland, [254];
in greenhouse, [279];
for grouping, [299]
Rhodotypos kerrioides, [23], [173], [254], [447];
in greenhouse, [279]
for grouping, [291];
glabra, [254];
for autumn colouring, [74];
phœnicolasius, for its fruits, [86];
Rhyncospermum jasminoides, in the south-west, [212]
Ribes, [33], [173], [183], [254], [256], [447]-[448];
in greenhouse, [279]
Robinia, [34], [42], [173], [183], [254], [448]-[449];
Pseudacacia and varieties, [256]
Rock garden, trees and shrubs for, [138], [150]
Romneya Coulteri, [449]
alba, [346];
Alberti, [346];
alpina, [347];
arvensis, [347];
Bengale Hermosa, for grouping, [292];
carolina, [347];
ferruginea, [348];
lævigata, [348];
lutea, [348];
microphylla, [348];
moschata, [349];
multiflora, [349];
ochroleuca, [350];
pomifera, [350];
rubiginosa, for grouping, [296];
rugosa, [350];
for grouping, [291];
sericea, [351];
setigera, [351];
spinosissima, [351];
webbiana, [352];
wichuraiana, [352]
Rose apple, [350];
Austrian briar, [348];
Japanese, [350];
musk, [349]
Rose of Sharon, [395];
Alpine, [250]
Roses, for their fruits, [85];
the worthy use of, [342]-[352];
Rowan tree, [425]
Rubus, [34], [183], [292], [293], [450]-[451];
australis, [206];
aculeatus, [174];
for grouping, [300];
androgynus, [212]
Ruta graveolens, [484]
Salix, [42], [183], [293], [484]-[485];
daphnoides, [60]
Salmon berry, [451]
Sambucus, [35], [184], [294], [485]-[486];
for its fruits, [86]
Sarcococca hookeriana, [486]
Sassafras officinale, [486]
Savins, [10]
Sciadopitys, [120]
Schizandra chinensis, [486]
Sea coast, hedges of tamarisk by, [101];
planting in bleak places along, [101];
planting in mild places along, [105]
Seeds, propagating trees and shrubs by, [39]
Senecios, the, in the south-west, [206]
Sequoia, [121]
Shrubbery, mixed, evils of, [1]
groups for winter and summer effect, [283]-[302]
Shrubs, a winter garden of, [45]-[62];
for moist soils, [136], [137];
for moist, peaty soils at foot of rocks, [150];
for swampy places, [135]-[136];
for small gardens, [251]-[256];
for sheltered situations and mild climates, [149];
for town gardens, [255];
for the rock garden, [138]-[150];
for wind-swept gardens, [106]-[109];
hardy, climbing, the use of, [303]-[323];
hardy, in greenhouse, [263]-[282];
hardy flowering, for rock garden, [148];
tender, in the south-west, [187]-[207];
variegated, in winter garden, [93];
with beautiful catkins, [65]-[70];
Silver bell, [390]
japonica, [250]
Sloe, the, [413]
Smoke bush, [483]
Snowball tree, [465]
Snowberry, for its fruits, [86]
Snowdrop tree, the, [3], [390]
Solanum crispum, in the south-west, [206];
jasminoides, [320];
Sollya heterophylla, in the south-west, [213]
tetraptera, [197]
Sorbus americana, [7]
Southernwood, [472]
Sparmannia africana, in the south-west, [206]
for grouping, [295]
Spice bush, [478]
Spiræa, [35], [174], [452]-[454];
arguta, [256];
Foxii, [35];
Margaritæ, [35];
p. fl. pl., autumn colouring of, [75];
semperflorens, [35];
autumn colouring of, [75];
tomentosa, [35]
for grouping, [295];
in greenhouse, [280]
Spruce, common, the, [121]
Spurge laurel, [382]
Staphylea colchica, [36], [184], [454];
Coulombieri, [36];
trifolia, [454]
Staphyleas, in greenhouse, [280]
Stauntonia hexaphylla, [486];
Stephanandra flexuosa, [486];
Tanakæ, [486]
St. Daboëc's heath, [382]
St. John's Wort, [395]
Storax, Japanese, [455]
Stranvæsia glaucescens, [486]
Strawberry tree, [475]
Streets, shade trees for, [163]
Streptosolen Jamesoni, in the south-west, [213]
Stuartia, [36], [320], [454]-[455]
Suæda, [36]
Suckers, propagating trees and shrubs by, [39]
Sumach, [483]
Sumachs, for autumn colouring, [74]
Swainsonia albiflora, in the south-west, [213]
Sweet bay, the, [4]
Sweet gum, [479];
gale, [479]
Symphoricarpus, [36];
racemosus, [184], [255], [296];
for its fruits, [86];
vulgaris, [256]
Symplocos, [486]
Syringas, the, [36], [174], [184], [255], [256], [407], [455]-[459];
in greenhouse, [280]
Tacsonia exoniensis, in the south-west, [213];
mollissima, [214]
Tamarisk, the, [4], [11], [184], [459]-[460];
by sea coast, [101]
Tasmanian pepper plant, [475]
Taxodium, [120]
baccata aurea, for grouping, [300]
Teucrium fruticans, [464]
Thorn, Glastonbury, [64];
scarlet, the, [377]
for the beauty of their fruits, [78]
Thuyas, [120]
Toothache tree, [488]
Trachycarpus excelsus, [487]
Trailing arbutus, [384]
Tree mallow, [393]
Tree, Parslane, [472]
Trees, a winter garden of, [46], [64];
for swampy places, [135]-[136];
for the rock garden, [138]-[150];
for wind-swept gardens, [106]-[109];
large, removal of, [151]-[158];
planting and staking, [353]-[356];
shade for streets, [163]-[165];
tender in the south-west, [187]-[207];
weeping, and their uses, [88]-[92];
with beautiful bark, [61];
with beautiful catkins, [63]-[70];
woodpeckers and old, [133];
young and sunstroke, [159]-[162]
Tricuspidaria hexaphylla, [321]
Tsuga, [121]
Tulip tree, [402];
for its autumn colours, [73]
Tupelo tree, [479]
Ulex europæus, [461];
for grouping, [301];
fl. pl., [184], [250], [255], [461];
nanus, [461]
pumila, [73]
Umbrella tree, [404]
Vaccinium pennsylvanicum, [5];
Vitis-idæa, [250]
Vacciniums, [18], [36], [184];
for autumn colouring, [75]
Variegated trees and shrubs, [93]-[100];
climbers, [99];
conifers, [97]
Veitch's, Messrs., novelties, [322]
Verbena, sweet, upon walls, [309]
Andersonii, [462];
Viburnum, [36], [86], [462]-[466];
alnifolium, [75];
macrocephalum, [321];
for autumn colouring, [75];
plicatum, [4], [255], [321], [465];
for grouping, [301]
Viburnums, in greenhouse, [281]
Vines, [321];
for autumn colouring, [76]
Virginian yellow wood, [370]
for autumn colouring, [76];
heterophylla, [87];
humulifolia, [87]
Wall-plants, in the south-west, [208]-[214]
Japanese, [69]
Wax tree, [401]
Wayfaring tree, [463]
Weeping trees, as arbours and pergolas, [89]
Westringia triphylla, [207]
Whin, [461]
Whitethorn, [7]
Wig tree, [483]
for grouping, [293], [484], [485];
golden and red-barked, in winter, [59];
with beautiful catkins, [67];
weeping, near water, [88]
Wind-swept gardens, trees and shrubs for, [106], [109]
Wine berry, Japanese, [451]
Winter's bark, [475]
walk, [45]
in greenhouse, [281]
Woodland, ornamental planting in, [6]-[7]
Woodpeckers and old trees, [133]
Xanthoceras, [37], [466]-[467]
Xanthoxylum americanum, [488];
planispinum, [488]
Yellow wood, Virginian, [370]
Yulan, the, [403]
Zelkova, [41];
acuminata, [488];
crenata, [488];
Verschaffelti, [488]
Zenobia, [37]
Printed by Ballantyne, Hanson & Co.
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TRANSCRIBERS' NOTES
Page vi: Handlist standardised to Hand-list
Page xiii: Maidens' Blush standardised to Maiden's Blush
Page 11: hillside standardised to hill-side
Pages 24, 491: Carmichaelia standardised to Carmichælia
Pages 33, 112: subtropical standardised to sub-tropical
Page 36: suits corrected to suit in Vines for fruit suit the
Page 49: undergrowth standardised to under-growth
Pages 62, 198: out-door standardised to outdoor
Page 66: There are others Poplars corrected to There are other Poplars
Page 78: pollenise as in original
Page 91: Coryllus standardised to Corylus
Pages 116, 325: Variable spelling of Thuya Lobbi(i) as in original
Page 137: heps standardised to hips
Page 148: amæna standardised to amoena
Pages 160, 491: Variable spelling of Citharexylom/Citharexylon as in original
Page 191: Acanthoparax standardised to Acanthopanax
Page 218: widespread standardised to wide-spread
Page 230: or changed to of in "the beginning of August"
Page 248: (Arbutus) Menziesi standardised to Menziesii
Page 250: hill-sides standardised to hillsides
Page 254: Osmanthus ilicifolius atropurpeus as in original
Page 272: midwinter standardised to mid-winter
Page 284: Hawthorn-like standardised to hawthorn-like
Page 293: water-side standardised to waterside
Page 297: sub-soil standardised to subsoil
Page 314: happpy changed to happy in "but quite happy in northern gardens"
Page 317: Kerra japonica changed to Kerria japonica
Page 323: Wisteria standardised to Wistaria
Page 339: moving as in original in "There is no need to be always moving the garden orchard."
Page 344: botantists changed to botanists in "now accepted by botanists"
Page 359: Buckeye standardised to Buck-eye in This is the Red Buck-eye
Page 361: Nookta Sound corrected to Nootka Sound
Page 376: Moonlight Brown as in the original
Page 382: Dabeoc's standardised to Daboëc's
Page 386: fuschia changed to fuchsia in "fuchsia-like flowers are freely borne"; PHILLIPPIANA standardised to PHILIPPIANA
Page 432: cinnabarina as in original (should perhaps be cinnabarinum); purpureun changed to purpureum and roseun changed to roseum in "There are three varieties, album, purpureum, and roseum."
Page 436: infloresence corrected to inflorescence
Page 453: Spiræa Canescens: freely-branded as in original
Page 457: Another form with more or less golden is as in original
Page 459: cœrulea standardised to cærulea; it has become neutralised there as in original
Page 463: way-faring standardised to wayfaring
Page 477: aureo marginata standardised to aureo-marginata
Page 478: hodginsi standardised to hodginsii
Page 487: Chamoerops standardised to Chamærops
Page 491: Cassinea merged with Cassinia
Page 492: Elæagnus multiflorus standardised to multiflora
Page 496: Ononis rotundifolius standardised to rotundifolia; Phillyrea standarised to Phillyræa
Page 497: pseudocerasus standardised to pseudo-cerasus
Page 499: wort standardised to Wort; Exoniensis standardised to exoniensis; Colombieri standardised to Coulombieri
Page 500: yellow-wood standardised to yellow wood (twice)
Various: Variable hyphenation of rockwork/rock-work and windswept/wind-swept as in original
Various: Variable spelling of Rhododendron altaclarense/altaclerense, Citharexylom/Citharexylon, Cornus Spathii/Spaethii, Gingko/Ginkgo biloba, Rhyncospermum/Rhynchospermum jasminoides, Zelkova/Zelkowa, Salix Caprea/Capræa, Spiræa Douglasii/Douglasi, Cytisus Shipkænsis/Schipkænsis, Lonicera Standishi/Standishii, Rhyncospermum/Rhynchospermum, Rhapithamnus/Rhaphithamnus as in original