A CHECK-LIST OF PLANTS 1g 
SIzE NAME Time OF FLOWERING HABITAT REMARKS 
S:—Diervilla florida- mec cies scl!) c/ereieiels Koreas «si. =1: Small shrub; pale pink fls. As a 
garden plant the wild type is 
more desirable than any of its 
progeny. 
s.— WATS VERUStAL seeicrecjers, scacsralere IOV EBs cieya cyetaicts Hardy, rapid grower. Fls. rosy 
pink, in clusters, in greatest 
abundance. Earliest to flower.* 
TO—12/——-1) sp JAPOWIGAd -retslecisiesvers sjele eisie'e.si Japan eiem esr Largest. Fils. rose-color, pale 
yellow, dark red, or nearly 
white on the same branch.* 
Se Dy PLECOKeaaiisiaselelvesicieleiey | seleleloe iBEn eaonodoos Large fis. of a rather disagreeable 
Var Avant Garde... scenes Fls. pale rose. {purple hue. 
Var, Conquérantes... «.6.-- Fls. rose. 
VAlndy IBY SNES o orcdg | pedaoD Fls. pink. Lemoine hy- 
var. Fleur de Mai.... ....... Fis. pink. brids. Hardier 
iiss DID RAUB Beacon nonons Fls. rose. and better than 
Wiss (Cra Soipenoo pooner Fls. pink and white. | hybrids com- 
VarsLe PrinteMps® sic <icic: tei monly grown 
VAT SeCGUCHLON seiisiie)  acis sc Fls. red. here. 
Weis "ESB. Gcson60 oenood Fls. white. 
T.—Diospyros virginiana ..... ...... Be INevAs oos<se Perfectly hardy, fast-growing 
shapely tree. Lvs. thick and 
leathery, dark green and shin- 
ing above and pale below. Frt. 
does not become sweet and suc- 
culent until after it has been 
touched by the frost. 
S.—Dipelta floribunda........ ...... Chinaweacteace Fls. large and showy, Weigela- 
like. Hardy. 
S.—Dirca palustris............ /Nayatl Woke edo aaaoe Valuable for its small but very 
early and abundant yellow fis. 
which appear before the lvs. 
Deserves a conspicuous posi- 
tion in all collections. 
T.—Eleagnus angustifolia..... ...... S. and S. W. Smalltree. Fls. small, pale yellow, 
Europe, Asia fragrant, axillary, almost hidden 
Minor, S. W. by lvs. These are long and 
Asian series narrow, like those of some 
Willows, andretainsilvery white 
color during the season. 
S.—E. longipes............... July {Japans-ists.c7.voters Fls. and frts. here profusely. Frt. 
hangs gracefully on long slen- 
der stems and is oblong, scar- 
let, lustrous and covered with 
small, white dots; tart and 
rather agreeable flavor; some- 
times used in cooking. 
S.—Elsholtzia Stauntonii...... Sept. Ne baAsias eee Fls. rosy pink, in long, erect 
spikes. Lvs. light green. 
S.—Enkianthus campanulatus.. ...... Japanncs:. <<:1)- Tall shrub. Handsomest of the 
three species. Slender erect 
stems and branches. Fils. light 
yellow or rose-colored. Bright 
scarlet A. C. Garden plant of 
real value. 
Se Ey DCEUALUS  testeieiciarestlaieteles | tisieteiers aparineececca ters Smaller plants. Fls. smaller, 
Si BP Subsessilisntystaictecisisersisve. | selelete ols apa rceistee yellow. Less valuable orna- 
ments of the garden. 
V.—Epigea repens............ April NYE AG cence: Difficult to cultivate. 
S:—Erica carnea............. April Alps of Central Fls. rosy red. One of the few 
Europe...... perfectly hardy Heaths. Blooms 
in early spring; one of the first 
of the genus to fl. here. 
