AN CHECK LIST (OF PLANTS 15 
SIzE NAME Tre or FLOWERING HABITAT REMARKS 
Fagus sylvatica 
T— TEI GIMP ooo ooo Hogson gonGcacasu0docd One of most remarkable trees of 
abnormal growth. Wide-spread- 
ing and tent-like. 
S.—Forsythia europza........ April Albania....... Less beautiful than following. 
Rather rigid erect stems and 
branches. 
F. Fortunei (see F. suspensa, var. Fortunei). 
S.—F. intermedia............. April ater iraiere actecetaee General name for number of 
(F. suspensa X F. viridissima). hybrids. Handsomer and per- 
haps hardier than parents. 
s.— Wye poles oo moo mcd Aron tle we teynicvate oxsieisrerstete Fls. pale straw. 
s.— var. primulina....... April | Gissaldsatestevasies Fls. pale primrose, in crowded 
clusters. 
S.— var. spectabilis....... INNS waingceokotOstC Fls. deep, bright yellow, in pro- 
fusion.* 
CSA GANS A oxouocanooces | pooCuC @hinakee trees Best Fecal for draping high 
walls. 
S.— Var Portunelec sscces sic ese @hinaleeeeeece Now most generally used. 
S.—Fothergilla Gardenii....... ...... S. E. U.S.A... Small plant and a native of the 
coast region. Less hardy than 
the mountain species. 
TO—5i2—— May MATOL eye eaisrelcine S\nicieieie)elelsveyess S.E. U.S.A... Fils. small, white, showy terminal 
heads before lvs. Lvs. resemble 
Hamamelis. A. C. light orange 
and red. Mountain species and 
very hardy.* 
OE SG GOES oouooocanoooe ~—Gododo S. E. U.S.A... Large, vigorous and very hardy 
shrub. 
Si He nOnticolarverrcjclcleiststcleisvein cfeievelole SEU: S: A... papa species and very hardy 
ere. 
T.—Fraxinus americana....... .....- INA Seysveeiveriors Most valuable for timber. 
T— VALNSUDCOTIACEAl = <iey-fass ilelstelerele Ohiowere ecco Faster grower; handsomer. 
II GROMMET séaGonorodooe | OGhanS oadlvosoggnDodt Not entirely hardy. 
Ahh, hin eae. doboonnocm noader S. Appalachian. Branches densely pubescent. 
Slip WIGAN aooaoaqcccDne -obacec N. China...... 
F. chinensis 
T— var. rhynchophylla... ...... Chinas cece Small tree, not particularly 
shapely. 
IPG GIG Cheer sonaueoda. onono S. W. U.S..... Not hardy. 
IT SToeteinlE SctoosscounedD, oaTdGS Mts. of Calif... Not hardy. 
IE, GSO oagocddcnoone coceoU Hurope:..-1-. =. One of the most important timber 
trees of world, but this and its 
var. miserable in N. E. 
T.— Wom jaeisosnacnga odsode cocdccncnpoods Grafted standard, forming um- 
brella head. 
MF Greg eile cise sioise siesieleie, jeisierels S. W. U.S..... Not hardy. 
ive ibaa tsasossaguaoec oaodno NAPA site seisre Shrub or small tree. 
T.—F. mandschurica.......... ...... N. E. Asia..... cove well for few years, then 
ails. 
AVEO a es ao Soong cet QUOOe.) COOOL S. E. Europe... Small tree. Never successful here. 
All right in Middle Atlantic 
States. 
ANSI, Oise Clo oomadsacuoolne memes Pacific Coast... Large tree in West. Probably 
never wi!l grow large here. 
(USS ebot hi inewing hooaopoceo: ocoade Wie@hinasreeanr Some specimens killed 1917-18. 
SEB DENnSV LV ANCA ciac\cl<ranclelejei tefole nies TUS Acer ee Smaller than F. americana. Not 
worth growing for shade or 
ornament. 
T.— war lanceolatairrclemisrs | wicleisiere WeiSceAvetere ses Not proper for street planting, as 
often used in West. 
aD ——EespIAby POURiayar cts cleltieleiecieiel ins leferelern Wi Chinat. 2... Has grown rapidly. Too recently 
planted to judge value. 
