216 Landscape Gardening 



Golden-bell, Weeping. Snowberry. 



Silver-bell. Indian Currant. 



Rose of Sharon. Lilac, Common. 



Hydrangea, Japanese. Lilac, Persian. 



St. John's-wort, Shrubby. Lilac, Japanese Tree. 



Honeysuckle, Tartarian. Lilac, Josikea. 



Mock-orange. Lilac, Downy. 



Mock-orange, Golden. Cranberry Bush. 



Mock-orange, Lcirge-flowered. Snowball, Japanese. 



Purple Fringe (Smoke Tree). Roses, Bedding. 



White Fringe. Roses, Moss. 



Sumac, Cut-leaved. Roses, Climbing. 



Sumac, Japanese. Roses, Japanese. 



Elder, Golden. Rose, Japanese Running. 



Pink Azalea {Rhododendron nudiflora). — A shrub 4 to 6 

 feet in height, flowers pink to nearly white appearing 

 before or with the leaves. One of the most beautiful of our 

 native shrubs and one that succeeds best in rather cool, 

 slightly shaded places. It is easily transplanted and may 

 be very successfully moved from the borders of woods 

 to the lawn if taken in clumps with something of a bog upon 

 the roots. The plants are improved, however, if taken up 

 and grown in a cool, somewhat shaded nursery for a year or 

 two before transplanting permanently. 



Flame-colored Azalea {A. (R.) calendulacea). — A shrub 

 4 to 10 feet high. Flowers orange-yellow or flame red, often 

 2 inches broad, appearing with the leaves. A beautiful 

 species from the mountainous regions of the South and 

 requiring a little protection in New England, but well worth 

 the little care required to protect it by setting up pine 

 boughs about it or by tying up in a thin covering of straw 

 or mats during the winter. It succeeds under the same 

 treatment as the last. 



Vasey^s Azalea {A. (R.) Vasey). — A shrub 5 to 15 feet high. 

 This is a comparatively new species, also a native of the 

 Southern States, with beautiful Hght pink or rose-colored 

 flowers appearing before or with the leaves, and thus far 



