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Descriptive Notice of Hendon Rectory, 



Ericacece. 

 iJhododendron maxi- 

 mum, 

 album, 

 purpiu'eum. 

 variegatum foliis 



aureis. 

 azaleoides. 

 hybrid um. 

 Smithw. 

 arboreum. 

 campanulatum. 

 catawbiense. 

 barbatum. 

 dauricum. 

 ferruglneum. 

 hirsiitum. 

 caucasicum. 

 Jiusse\lidnu7)2. 

 R. witii larger foliage 



and flowers, 

 anticulense (?). 

 magno\i(sf6lium ; and 



about 30 scarlet 



varieties, hybrids, 



&c. 

 Azalea indica. 

 i. alba, 

 punicea. 

 purpurea, 

 calendulacea. 

 c. chrysol^cta. 

 c. ignlscens. 

 Andromeda floribunda. 



arborea. 

 ^'rbutus U^nedo. 

 rijbra. 

 crispa. 

 canariensis. 

 hybrida. 

 j4ndrachne. 

 procera. 

 Pince's hybrid. 

 Faccinium nitidum. 



y, A cedar of Lebanon ; and to the right and left are two beds of select 

 dwarf dahlias. Beyond the beds of dahlias ai'e two rustic baskets of pelar- 

 goniums ; and there is a shell filled with mesenibryanthemums. The other 

 plants are select species of pines, firs, and Cupressinae. 



z, A strip of lawn, bounded on the south by a wire fence, which separates 

 it from a paddock, and varied with beds of dahlias, pelargoniums, and other 

 showy flowers. On the north of this strip of lawn is an oblong pond, well 

 stocked with water lilies and gold fish. 



^, Shed for cows or horses. 



1, Reserve ground for proving seedling dahlias. 



2, House for hurdles for dividing the i)addock. 



3, Compartment entirely devoted to dahlias, which are planted in beds 3 ft. 

 wide, with alleys 2 ft.' wide between. The collection amounted, in the year 

 1837, to upwards of 400 sorts, which, according to Mr. Lawrence, are among 

 the best in existence. 



race. Jrctostaphylos. 



'M.yrsineoE, 

 ikfyrsine retiisa. 

 OledcecB. 

 Phillyrea, of sorts. 

 O^lea europae^a. 



iuxifolia. 

 Syringa vulgciris. 

 V. alba, 

 pdrsica. 

 p. alba. 

 Chionanthus virglnica. 

 Fraxinus, variegated 



white-leaved. 

 F. curled-leaved. 

 \,aurdcecB. 

 Laurus Beiizoin, 6 ft. 

 high, and 4 ft. wide ; 

 in loam and bog. , 



IhymeldcecE, 

 Z)aphne Laureola. 



pontica. 



collina. 



napolitana. 



Aristolockidcc(E. 

 Jristolochia sipho. 



¥iU2)hoi'bia.ce3d. 

 B(ix.us balearica. 



sempervirens arbo- 



rescens. 

 s. a. argentea. 

 s. a. aurea. 



\Jrticdce<s. 

 i^icus Carica. 



^etuldcece. 

 Acinus incisa. 

 CorylucecE, or Cupuliferce. 

 Qudrcus gramuntia. 

 riex. 

 /. integrifolia. 



Quercus /^lex serrata. 



/. oblonga. 



/. /agifolia. 



/. crispa. 



Sixher. 



coccifera. 



Turnen. 



bicolor. 



tinctoria. 



coccinea. 



palustris. 



-(®'gilops. 



pedunculata. 



p. foliis variegatis. 



fastigiata. 



lyrata. 



Cerris. 



Lucombeawa. 



Lucombeawa nova. 



fern-leaved. 



viridis. 



fulham^nsis, or den- 

 tata. 

 Tragus sylvatica /ilici- 

 folia, the fern-leaved 

 beech. 



Balsa7ninacece. 

 Liquidambar Styraciflua* 



TaxdcecE. 

 Podocarpus nuciferus. 



ConifercB, 



Pinus Pinaster. 

 Pinea. 



.(4^bies DouglasM, 10 ft. 

 high, and 6 ft. in di- 

 ameter ; planted in a 

 tub sunk into the 

 ground and concealed. 



Cedrus Libani, 20 ft. high. 



^mUdcece. 

 Ruscus racemosus. 



