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THE VILLA GARDENER. 



Sapotaceas. 

 £umfelia tfenax, 4^ ft. high, and 3j ft. wide. 



'Laurd^ete. 

 Zai'uTis nobilis, 3 varieties, 6^ ft. high, and 

 4 ft. wide ; in loam, bog, and sand. 



EjtpftorWaceae. 

 £uxus balearica, 6^ ft. high, and 2 ft. wide ; 

 in loam and silver sand. 



Corylacece. 

 ^ercus jSiiber, 5^ ft. high, and 3 ft. wide ; 



in loam, bog, and sand. 

 Q. gramuntia, 6 ft. high, and 4 ft. wide ; in 



loam, bog, and sand. 

 Q. /lex, 2 varieties, 7 ft. liigh. and 2^ ft. 



wide ; in loam and road grit. 

 OUacece. 

 O^lea europae^a, 7^ ft. high, and 1| ft. wide; 



in loam, bog, and sand. 

 Chionanthus virginica, 11 ft. high, and 6 ft. 



wide ; in loam, bog, and silver sand. 



Taxacew. 

 Taxas baccata, 7^ ft. high, and 3^ ft. wide ; 



in bog and silver sand. 

 T. b. hibernica, 7^ ft. high, and S^ ft. wide ; 



in loam, bog, and silver sand. 

 Cotiifera, § AhiHince. 

 Pinus Cembra, 6h ft. high, and 4 ft. wide ; 



in bog and silver sand. 

 P. ponderbsa, 5 J ft. high, and 3 ft. wide ; 



in bog and silver sand, 

 ^'bies ClanbrasihVina, 5 ft. high, and 2^ ft. 



wide ; in bog and silver sand. 

 Picea Fraseri, 5^ ft. high, and 4j ft. wide ; 



in loam, bog, and sand. 

 C^drus Libani, 2 ft. high, and 3 ft. wide, 20 



years old, and shaped Uke a bee-hive. 

 ConifercB, § Cupressince. 

 niiija plicata, 6^ ft. high, and 3 ft. wide ; in 



loam and bog. 

 Taxbdium pendulum, 10 ft. high, and 3 ft. 



wide ; in loam, bog, and sand. 

 Juni'perus chin^nsis, 8 ft. high, and 3 ft. 



wide ; in loam, bog, and sand. 

 J. suecica, Sj ft. high, and lift, wide; in 



loam, bog, and sand. 



The spectator, standing at v, with his back to the mass, sees the house on two sides to 

 the greatest advantage, as in Jig. 210. ; looking towards x, he sees a fine display of plants in 

 pots and vases, backed by a dense wood, of which some idea may be obtained from;^. 211.; 

 and, looking towards ?«, he has also a great variety of rich and interesting objects. Among 

 the plants in the lawn, in front of v, are, Brugmansja suavfeolens, Magnolia conspicua, A'biea 

 Douglksii, Taxbdium distichum nutans, and various others, which will be found in a list 

 given below. 



w. Here are two baskets of pelai-goniums, with elaborately worked handles, and between 

 them a vase, supported on an elegant shaft, as seen in ^. 211., and filled with Ferbena 

 chamaedrifblia. Between this vase and the walk are, a tine specimen of Magnolia conspicua, 

 and one of Robinta Pseiid-y4cacia tortubsa. 



Rhamnace(e. 

 iJhamnus ^laternus fbliis argenteis, 7 ft. 

 high, and 4 ft. wide ; in loam, bog, and 

 silver sand. 



Leguminbsce. 

 C'ytisus pygms^a, 6^ ft. high, and 1^ ft. 



wide ; in loam and bog. 

 Halimodendron argenteum, 7^ ft. high, and 



3^ ft. wide ; in loam and bog. 



'RosacecB. 

 Photinia sen-ulata, 12j ft. high, and -5^ ft. 

 wide ; in loam, bog, and silver sand. 



AraliaccMi. 

 //l^dera arborescens, 4^ ft. high, and 4 ft. 

 wide ; in loam and dung. 



Corncicea'. 

 ribiirnum Tinus, 6 ft. high, and 4 ft. wide. 

 V. T. liicida, shining-leaved, 5^ ft. high, and 

 5 ft. wide. 



Loranthacece. 

 Aucuba japonica, Og ft. high, and 4 ft. wide ; 

 in loam, bog, and sand. 



'EricacecR. 

 .,4'rbutus hybrida, 7 ft. high, and 4 ft. wide ; 



in loam and silver sand. 

 A., Piuce's hybrid, 4 ft. high, and 3 ft. wide ; 



in loam, silver sand, and bog. 

 A. procera, 4 ft. high, and 3 ft. wide ; in 



loam, silver sand, and bog. 

 .4., scarlet, 6 ft. high, and 5j ft. wide; in 



loam, silver sand, and bog. 

 Rhododendron, scarlet hybrid, 4^ ft. high, 



and 4^ ft. wide ; in bog and silver sand. 

 R. azalebides, 6j ft. high, and 4 ft. wide ; in 



bog. 

 R., wliite, 4i ft. high, and 4i ft. wide ; hi 



bog. 

 R. altaclerense, S ft. high, and 5 ft. wide ; in 

 ■ bog and silver sand. 

 R. caucasicum, 6j ft. high, and 2 ft. wide ; 



in bog and silver sand. 

 R., yellow vai-iety, 3^ ft. high, and 3 ft. wide, 



in ditto; and 16 other hybrid varieties, 



the greater part scarlet flowered. 

 Kacciiiium .,4rctostaphylos, 6 ft. high, and 



4^ ft. wide ; in bog. 



