7'2 CALENDAR OF FLOWERING 



Olearia stellulata 



( I)di.\'// Tree], syn. for Eurybia stellulata, should 

 be grown against a wall, and there it will reach a 

 height of .5 ft. in almost any soil : the whole plant in 

 July and August being completely wreathed in the 

 snowy Daisy-like blossoms which, seen on a hot day, 

 produce a deliciously cool and pleasing effect. For 

 propagation v. O. Giuviiana. 



Osmanthus fragrans 



Syn. for Olea fragr (ins, q.v. 



Osmanthus ilicifolius 



Syn. for Olea dicifolia. 



Oxydendron arboreum 



(Sorrel Tree of United States], sometimes wrongly 

 called Andromeda or Lijonia. is a lovely tree, that, 

 though it grows slowly, flowers profusely when quite 

 small, and will eventually become fully 20 ft. high if 

 it is planted in deep moist peat that is free from the 

 presence of lime. The white cup -shaped flowers 

 appear in June and July at the ends of the branches, 

 in clusters of slender racemes, that are some of them 

 quite 10 inches long. It can be raised from seeds that 

 have been imported from the United States. 



