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 CHAPTER XVII. 



SELECTIONS OF TREES, SHRUBS, ETC., FOR 

 SPECIAL DISTRICTS, POSITIONS, AND PURPOSES. 



THE following selections will be found useful by those who are 

 not familiar with a large range of shrubs, and who yet. desire 

 to make a judicious selection. Where no varieties are named 

 practically the whole genus is hardy: 



TREES AND SHRUBS suitable for moist ground and waterside : 

 Alnus, Callistemon, Casuarina, Ceanothus, Oestrum, Harpe- 

 phyllum. Hydrangea, Hypericum, Kerria, Lilac, Phoenix re- 

 clinata, Pandanus, Phormium, Poplars, Rhus, Russelia, Salix, 

 Spirea, Taxodium, Leptospermum, Tamarix, Yucca, Euca- 

 lypts, Arundo, Bamboos, Cyperus, Polyrus. Tree Fern 

 (Cyathea), Pinus australis. 



TREES AND SHRUBS suitable for dry and very dry districts: 



Acacias, Aloysia, Aloes, Bauhinia galpini, Belhambra, Bar- 

 berries, Brooms, Callitris, Casuarina (verrucosa and ro- 

 busta), Callistemon, Cupressus arizonica, O. sempervirens, 

 Eucalypts : corynocalyx, paniculata, leucoxylon, polyanthe- 

 mos, rostrata, and stuartiana, Jasmine, Juniper, Pride of 

 India, Lantana, Nandina, Nerium, Poreskia, Poinciana gil- 

 lesii. Pomegranate, Schinus molle, Spanish Broom, Tamarix, 

 Veronica, Viburnum, Yucca, Dracaena, Strelitzia regina, 

 Agave, Angophora. 



TREES AND SHRUBS suitable for extra cold districts : 



Azaleas (deciduous), Abies, Acacia, Baileyana, A. dealbata, 

 Acers, Alnus, Althea. Aucuba, Berberis, Brooms, Buddleia 

 lindleyana, Buxus, Callicarpa, Camellia, Castania, Ceano- 

 thus, Cedrus, Cerasus, Cordyline (Dracaena), Coronilla, 

 Cotoneaster, Cratogus, Cryptomeria, Cunninghamia, Cupres- 

 sus, Cydonia, Duranta, Daphne, Deutzia, Diospyrus, Eleagnus, 

 Escallonia, Eucalyptus (amygdalena, sideroxylon, paucifiora, 

 Gunnii, rostrata, rudis, Stuartiana, viminalis, and teretl- 

 cornus), Euonymus, Fatsia, Forsythea, Fraxinus, Gardenia, 

 Galphimia, Hickory. Hypericum, Jasmine, Juglans, Juniper 

 Kerria, Pride of India, Leycesteria, Lilac, Liriodendron, 

 Lonicera, Malus, Magnolia, Morus, Musrendra, Myrtus, Nan- 

 dina, Oaks (Quercus), Oleander, Peach, Philadelphus, Phor- 

 mium, Pinus, Platanus, Pomegranate, Poplar, Prunus, Rho- 



