TREES AND SHRUBS. 



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October. 



Latin Xaine. 



English Name. 



C'olour of 

 Blossom. 



The most desirable and perfectly hardy trees and shrubs in bloom this month, arranged as far as 



l>vsxible affording to height, are : 



Nature of Plant 



and its height Remarks, 



in feet. 



Jasminurn Yellow ... Evergreen ... Flowers May to Oct. 



revolutum. climber, '20. 



Hamamelis . . . Tree like wych Rich yellow . . . Deciduous . . . Throughout the Winter. 



arborea. hazel. tree, 20. 



Calycanthus ... Western all- Maroon crira- Deciduous ... Flowers June to Oct. 



occidentalis. spice. son. 



Oiea ilicifolia ... ... Greenish 



white. 

 Olearia ramulosa Daisy tree ... White... 



Berberis Dar- ... Darwin's bar- Orange 

 winii. berry. 



shrub, 12. 



Evergreen . 



shrub, 10. 

 Deciduous . 



shrub, 6. 

 Evergreen . 



shrub, 6. 



Flowers in Sept. and 



Oct. 

 Flowers in May and 



sometimes in Sept 



and Oct. 

 Flowers July to Oct. 



Flowers Aug. to Nov. 

 Flowers July to Oct. 



Flowers July to Nov. 



Clethra panicu- Pepper bush White and ... Deciduous 



lata. fragrant. shrub, 4. 



Hypericum ... St. John's ... Yellow ... Deciduous 



Moserianum. wort, var. shrub, 3. 



Hydrangea pani- White ... Deciduous 



culata grandi- shrub, 3. 



flora. 



Ulex nanus ... Dwarf gorse ...Bright golden Evergreen 



prostrate 

 shrub, 3. 



. To which might be added the following, ivhich are not quite so showy or hardy : 



Benthamiafragi- White Evergreen ... Flowers June to Oct. 



fera. tree, 15. 



Arbutus unedo Strawberry ... White or deep Evergreen 



tree. red. shrub, 10. 



Ceanothus azu- Red root, var. Pale blue ... Deciduous 



reus. shrub, 10. 



Elaeagnus pun- Yellow ... Evergreen 



gens. shrub, 6. 



Caryopteris Lavender blue Deciduous 



Flowers in Sept. and 



Oct. 

 Flowers June to Oct. 



mastacanthus. 

 Daphne Meze- ... ... ... Red ... 



reum autum- 



nalis. 

 Erica cerinthoi- Heath, var. ... Scarlet 



des. 

 Erica stricta ... Heath, var. ... Rosy.. 



shrub, 5. 

 Deciduous 

 shrub, 4. 



Evergreen 

 shrub, 3. 



Evergreen 

 shrub, 3. 



Scented like Gardenia. 

 Flowers Sept. and Oct. 

 Flowers Oct. to Dec. 



Flowers May to Nov. 

 Flowers Aug. to Nov. 

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