A CHECK-LIST OF PLANTS 41 
SIZE NAME Time OF FLOWERING HABITAT REMARKS 
He —SalixvalbayvatexGerulenerr, | cvs sates 8 ce scerevelevsisicjercvere Commonest. Some consider it a 
species, S. cerulea. 
T.—S. amygdaloides........... ...... ING Wa dN de\begos 
AS DAD VLONICAs satis sisiecietes cys ere)aie China sjyecvee Well-known Weeping Willow of 
China. Sometimes suffers from 
cold in Mass. 
Sela dakpetcrwtercmyteleveie is evs laleievs: aleievs els clerey syewecete General name for group of Wil- 
(S. viminalis X S. babylonica). lows, natural hybrids. Hand- 
somest has bright yellow bran- 
ches. It is without a proper 
name though it is sold as S. 
babylonica aurea, or ramulis 
aureis, as S. vitellina pendula, 
and as S. alba vitellina pendula. 
M—Swelegantissimaswecscce cis: sicjresis’ lee vesiergies seniors Probably hybrid of and often 
sold as S. babylonica. Hardy. 
ISS TAU Con odooasnonondo) OroUOL Europe........ Not rare in N. E. but more com- 
mon farther south. 
BA — Se PLAcllistylamwmcislclsjerieite se! te elselels IEiePMNecoooondn 
C—O. SUIS aelejertsialeeiecicleleleiel ele ieleele N. U.S. A..... Native shrub with gray-green 
lvs. and yellow anthers. Slen- 
der red stems make a handsome 
contrast with the silvery gray 
flower-clusters. 
Ure CRONE T erseets teteerateletenaratezel shaven anleyaorevers N. E.N.A 
T.—S. rubens (S. alba &X S. fragilis). 
Ae Se Ala MON smicryspafeisietelsverel seve isieieis) | wleyeie lo oueleioreieyevers Only female tree is known. Large, 
(S. babylonica X S. alba). vigorous, hardy tree. Ascend- 
ing branches and drooping 
branchlets. 
T.—S. sepulcralis (S. babylonica X S. dtagilis). 
2 GEntKIStS) aetevershe eieistorewysiecertisut aisversvals N. U.S. A..... A spreading shrub with slender 
stems and small gray-green 
lvs. The anthers of the male 
plant are bright red when they 
first appear and much more 
showy than the gray inflores- 
cence of the female plant. 
Grows naturally on dry, barren 
soil. Spreads into large masses. 
Excellent plant for covering 
dry, barren slopes. 
S. repens 
S.— Var. argentea.....1..)-«» aes N. Europe and 
Siberia. 
D.—Salvia officinalis........... July S. Europe. .... tee shrub. Fils. purple, 
show 
S.—Sambucus canadensis...... July Ne Arrcserer spore ayats Fis. aise Frt. black. 
s.— VAD LACULLLODA peace lerens) omrcickehelere ule rec cisteicreraietstecolote Finely divided leaflets. A curiosity. 
S.— ViaTs) CHIOLOCALDA eretateiohsil isiersucler= ING Ie Owe oRomno Frt. yellow-green. 
sS.— VAD MAXIMAs va iicissteeis) . ersyss ese Europe... +... Fl.-clusters at least three times as 
large as those found on the 
wild plants, followed by such 
large and heavy bunches of 
frt. that the branches are hardly 
able to support them. 
Sesh Wms ssondnb dsoagaeoea. CUnnot UFODEreteiersis 
WAR AULEA syelns creas eicies. ueeteershovel ei stale ins pieserotesevers Var. with yellow lvs. 
St TACCMOSAL seen tiaeiaiierelal) Ssyrelass EMUTOPE sates) ats) )> 
oc VAT OICDOLGIANAL ste clele) | aicienes Japan sence Best as a foliage plant. 
SiS! pubensin cycreieteisetelere eave) | oars reveue Mig dle cogecone Frt. red. 
s.— VarvleucOCarpargseyiacie) ie sisjele ies Bierce alseeriet Rare var. Frt. orange-colored. 
