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EXPEIJIMENTAL FA7?M^ 



5 GEORGE v., A. 1915 



HEPtBACEOUS PLANTS. 



The herbaceous plants in the border have made satisfactory growth as a whole 

 and have made a reasonably good showing. 



The following list will, in a general way, indicate the varieties that are wortliy 

 of note for climatic conditions such as have been experienced at this Farm. 



Delphiniums, ia variety. 



Crysanthemiim maxi'innm, King Edward 



VII, Mrs. Lotliian Bell. 

 Iris, o'^Tnianica. sibirica. and Japanese. 

 Lupines, blue and white. 

 Erigcron si>eciosus. 

 Do7-onicum plantagineum excclsitm. 

 Campanulas, in variety. 

 Papaver orientale, Salmon Queen, Sirs. 



Perry. 

 Aster, Michaelmas daisies. 

 Pteony, herbaceous in variety. 

 Achillea, the Pearl. 

 GypsophyUa paniculata, paniculata flore 



plena. 

 Hollyhocks, single and double varieties. 

 Antirrhinums, in variety. 



Pudbeckia JVewmanii. 



HeUantJtHS, Soleil d'or. 



Spiraas, Arvncus, pahnata, Venusta. 



Tiitoina uvaria^ grcrddiflora. 



Trollius eurcpwus.. Orange g-lobe. 



Anemcne juponica alba, rosea and 



pleno. 

 Montbretias, in variety. 

 Inula (jlandulosa, and macrocephala. 

 Aquileglris. 

 HemerocalUs flava. 

 Sweet William. 



Anclnisa italica.. Dropmore variety. 

 Geranium sanguineum. 

 Phlox, early and late varieties. 

 Thalictrum. 

 Veronica spicata. 



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FLOWERING AND DECIDUOUS SILRUBS AND TREES. 



The trees and shrubs about the buildings have been thinned out and pruned 

 considerably, and some varieties are improving greatly after having been given 

 more room. Some labelling has been done, but we still have much to do. 



The appended list includes many of the species and varieties that appear to 

 gi'ow best under our climatic conditions. 



Berberis, in variety. Thunbergii, vulgaris, 

 JJarwinii, stenophylln and Aquifolium. 



Keii'ia; juponica flore pleno. 



Camus sanguinea elegant issxina. 



Deutzia crenata, rosea, flore pleno, and also 

 the white variety. 



Deutzia, crenala rosea flore pleno, and also 



Pyrus japanica. 



Ribes sanguineum and album. 



Forsythia suspensa. 



Purple-leaved hazel. 



Hydrangea paniculata grandiflora. 



Rhododendrons, in variety, hybrids, seed- 

 lings. 



Azalea mollis, pontica, and Ghent varieties. 



Kalmia latifolia. 



Lilac, Chas. X., Pres. Carnot, Persian, and 

 President Grevy. 



Lilac, Mad. Lemoine and Marie Legraye. 



Magnolia grandiflora, conspicua, and speci- 

 osa. 



Philadclphus in variety. 



Ligmttrum ovalifolium and foHis varie- 

 gatis. 



Viburnum Opuhis sterile, and plicatwn. 



Spircra. Anthony Waterer, Van Houttei 



Colutea arborescens. 



Acacia in variety. 



-A^sh, common and mountain. 



Ueech, common, copper, cut-leaved, and 

 weeping. 



Pireh, Silver and purple-leaved. 



Catalpa si^eciosa. 



Cherry, double-flowering. 



Crab, ornamental and flowering varieties. 



Korse chestnut, and scarlet variety 



Tulip tree. 



Laburnum. 



Oriental plane. 



Lime, or linden. 



Maple, Norway, Schwedlers, purple-leaved, 



and Canadian species. 

 Acer Negundo, fol, var. 

 Acer Negundo, fol. aurea. 

 Cedrus, atlantica, atlantica gluca, Deodara. 

 Scarlet oak. and other varieties. 

 Prunus Pissardii. 

 Thorn, white, pink, and scarlet (single and 



double). 

 Cornus. florida and rosea. 

 Willow, go' den. 

 Ulnnis campestris. 

 Halesia tetraptera. 

 Thuya (Arbor Vitcp), occidentalis, orien- 



talis elegantissima. 

 Box, Handsworth and golden varieties. 

 ^ Abies Nordmanniana. 

 Abies nobilis. 



Laurus nobilis (Sweet Bay). 

 Picca pungens Kosteri and glauca, excelsa, 



Common. 

 Pin us Laricio nigricans (austriaca). 

 Holly. Golden Queen, Silver Queen, camel- 



liafolia. 

 Cuprc.^su.'^. Lawsoniana, lutea. Triumph of 



Boskoop. 

 Cup-cNsus. crecta. erecta viri<lis. 

 Rrihiospora pisifera, pislfcra aurea. 

 Yew Eng'isli. Irish, golden, elegantissima. 

 Junipcrvs hibernica. 



Agassiz. 



