292 Trees for Shade and Ornament 



O. aguifoliuin Sieb. (244), a somewhat taller tree, from Japan, with 

 glossy, holly-like, spiny leaves, sweet-scented, white flowers, appearing 





Fig. 100. — Paulownia. Paulo'U'nia imperialis S. & Z. . 



in the fall; is superior to the former. A variety, O. ilicifolium (244a), 

 with smaller leaves and more compact head, is hardier than the species, 



