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JDetacbefc ©roups ano Specimen plants. 



planted out permanently, besides various fine flowering 

 trees and shrubs of a sub-tropical nature, such as the 

 crape myrtles (Lager stramiia), cape jessamine (Gardenia), 



FIG. 52— BOLD GROUPING OF TREES. LOMBARDY POPLAR AND PINE. 

 ROYAL GARDENS, KEW. 



the camellia, Cattley's guava (Psidium Cattleyanvm), and 

 coniferous trees of the genus Araucaria. 



To select propei- places for specimens on the lawn re- 

 quires good judgment, as they, according to their position, 

 will make or mar the whole effect. 



