258 HARDY PICTORIAL TREES. 



Height, 6 feet. Leaves green, well edged with gold. A 

 bright-looking and beautiful evergreen. 



Taxus baccata aurea (the Golden Yew). Evergreen. 

 Height, 20 feet. A very hardy and effective gold-coloured 

 tree. 



Thuja aurea (the Golden Arborvitae). Evergreen. 

 Height, 4 feet. A dwarf compact golden-hued plant of 

 great beauty. 



Thuja orientalis foliis aureis. Evergreen. Height, 10 

 feet. Leaves green and gold in patches, very effective. 



Castanea vesca variegata (the variegated Spanish 

 Chestnut). Deciduous. Height, 10 feet. Leaves green, 

 broadly margined with bright gold, very beautiful in early 

 spring. 



Fagus sylvatica feliis aureis (the variegated Beech). 

 Deciduous. Height, 20 feet. There are several varieties 

 of variegated Beech, the one much handsomer than the 

 rest, the leaves distinctly edged with bright gold. 



Fraxinus aucubcefolia. Deciduous. Height, 30 feet. 

 Leaves green and marbled with gold, as in the Aucuba ; 

 very graceful. 



Hibiscus syriacus foliis variegatis. Deciduous. Height, 

 4 feet. A beautiful dwarf shrub, well variegated. 



Ligustrum vulgare variegatum (the variegated common 

 Privet). Deciduous. Height, 6 feet. Leaves green, 

 regularly margined with bright gold, very effective. 



Prunus Padus aucubczfolia. Deciduous. Height, 25 

 feet. Leaves green, distinctly spotted with yellow ; a 

 very interesting tree. 



Quercus Cerris variegata (the variegated Turkey Oak). 

 Deciduous. Height, 30 feet. Leaves green, well mar- 

 gined with yellow. A distinct handsome tree. 



Sambucus nigra foliis aureis (the Golden-leaved Elder). 

 Deciduous. Height, 20 feet. Leaves green, margined 

 with gold. 



Spircea opulifolia lutea. Deciduous. Height, 5 feet. 

 Leaves yellow. A most beautiful dwarf shrub in early 

 spring. 



