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DESCRIPTIONS OF THE SHRUBS 



broad, white or pinkish in color, with 10 purple anthers to the stamens, 

 April to June. The seed pod (capsule) is small, erect, 5-valved, many- 

 seeded. To thrive it needs a sandy soil but grows well in either shade 

 or sun. Good for rockeries or as a border plant. 



[Seeds ; layers, in autumn.] 



FIG. 450. Broad-leaved Labrador 

 Tea. 



FIG. 451. Glandular Labrador 

 Tea. 



FIG. 452. Sand Myrtle. 



FIG. 453. Sweet Clethra. 



