IRISH GARDENING 



IX 



Correspondence, 



Dear Sir,— I t-iit some lovely sprays of Cytisiis 

 pnecux yesterday, and a very highly-coloured and 

 splendid specimen of Bliodo. nubleanum venvs- 

 tiiim. I have seen to-day that two of our Eh. arho- 

 reuin (Himalayans) are hursting open. In the 

 Jap. Azaleas we have Kumsal-i Bhiki just gone, 

 hut I see a much nicer and more fioriferous group 

 of Selirnorei hurling a challenge across to his 

 neighbour. Why are there not more of those Jap. 

 Azaleas grown? Vihiiniuiii huddJeifurnnn is open- 

 ing to-day. 



T have visions of some lovely trusses of bloom on 

 this nice Viburnum. The SteJUita mdijuoVias are 

 lovely for the past ten days, and M. Sduldiiut'dna 

 is just opening now. Cliioiiodoj'u giuaiiteu var. 

 sdidensis is very pretty and at its best now. 

 Mostly all carry from four to six florets on each 

 little stem, one inch wide. The Grape Hyacintli 

 has made a great show. Pyrus imvpureu is flower- 

 ing now, and (rieriUed aJpnui and Correit ren- 

 fricosd are completely enveloped in flowers. In 

 the Australian Heaths we have Epaois (iiios)ii;i- 



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