218 EFFECTS OF THE WINTER OF 1853-4. 



uninjured, Bicton ; sheltered by south-east wall, slightly cut, 

 SoutJuimpton. 



Behberis nepalensis ; nearly killed, away from wall, Keiv ; 

 not injured in a dry sheltered situation on rockwork, C'hiswick; 

 under glass, behind a north wall, uninjured, Acton Green ; shel- 

 tered by a south-east wall, slightly cut, Southampton. 



Berbekts fascicularis ; not injured, Chiswick ; cut down, 

 Shiffnal ; sheltered by a south-east wall, unhurt, Southanqjton. 



Berberis fascicularis hybrida ; not injured, Chiswick. 



Berberis intermedia; not affected during the winter, Bag- 

 shot. 



Berberis Beali ; not affected during the winter, Bagshot. 



Berberis japonica ; not affected during the winter, Bagshot. 



Berberis repens ; uninjured, Alton. 



Berberis Aquifolium ; not in the least injured, Windermere. 



Berberis dulcis; slightly injured in the open border, 67iis- 

 wick ; not injured, south wall, Cliisivick ; quite hardy, Alton ; 

 sheltered by south-east wall, uninjured, Southampton. 



Berberis dulcis rotundifolia ; not injured, south wall, Chiswick. 



Berberis asiatica, aristata, &c. ; all uninjured, Acton Green; 

 killed everywhere, Shiffnal. 



Berberis Knighti ; killed to the ground on the west side of the 

 house, Shiffnal ; escaped unhurt on the east side of the house, 

 Shiffnal. 



Berberis tinctoria ; killed, Kew ; killed to the ground, but 

 starting again, Chiswick. 



Berberis Darwini ; not injured, Chiswick ; not affected 

 during the winter, Bagshot ; injured, Shiffnal ; perfectly hardy, 

 Congleton ; unhurt, Exeter ; uninjured, Southampton. 



Berberis glauca ; killed, Keiv. 



Berberis empetrifolia; not injured, Chiswick. 



Berberis Wallichiana ; killed down to the ground, but starting 

 again, Chiswick : killed to the ground, Shiffnal ; slightly sheltered, 

 uninjured, Southampton. 



Berberis cuneata; lost its leaves, otherwise nnhwxt, Chiswick ; 

 not at all injured, Warrington. 



Berberis parviflora; not injured, south wall, Chiswick. 



Berberis hypoleuca ; part of the young shoots killed back, 

 and foliage injured, south wall, Chiswick. 



Berberis dealbata ; not injured, south wall, Chisicick. 



Berberis coriaria ; quite hardy, Alton. 



Berberis flexuosa ; a new species from Peru, unhurt, Exeter. 



