ON THE CULTURE OF SHRUBS AXD VINES. 



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Botanical Name. 



Reevesii 



papaveriflora 



albiflora sinensis 



Pottsii 



albiflora siberica 



Andersonii 



anemoniflora 



fimbriata 



English Name, 

 double crimson 

 double poppy flowered 

 white Chinese 

 Potts' 



single Siberian 

 Anderson's 

 anemone flower 

 fringe leaved 



Color. Height. Time of flowering. 



Crimson lft. May. 



White 2 May. 



White 2 



Db. crimson 2 



White 



Blush 



2 

 2 



Crimson 2 

 Crimson 2 



May. 

 May. 

 May. 

 May. 

 May. 

 May. 



Pseonia Moutan, or Tree Pseonias, adapted for the green- 

 house or flower garden.-' 



Botanical Name. 



Arborea 



papaveracea 



rosea 



Banksise 



Banksiae palida 



English Name, 

 tree 

 poppy flowered 



Banks' 



large double red 



Banksiae expansi expanded Banks' 



CHAPTER III. 



On the Culture of Shrubs and Vines. 



ART. 1. Shrubs. 



SHRUBS are either deciduous or evergreen; the former are 

 exemplified in the Lilac, Double-lowering Almond, and 

 Snow-berry ; the latter, in the Kalmia, or American Laurel, 

 and those plants that are always clothed with leaves, and 

 hence the name evergreen. 



Shrubs may be considered as the lower order of trees. 

 They are a very useful class of plants for the flower garden, 

 and are especially adapted for the embellishment of side en- 

 trances, and many parts about town and country residences. 

 In the parterre, or small flower garden, they form a prominent 

 feature, where they are planted in the centre of flower beds 

 and borders ; in other cases, they form good facing to the 



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