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comparatively small but very regular crown, from which such delicious perfume 

 exhales in foggy weather. Should be planted thirty to forty feet apart. 



Eucalyptus rostrata, "Red Gum," almost as fast a grower as the "Blue 

 Gum," and having the advantage of standing more cold in the young stage, and 

 of being more graceful in shape and more uniform when full grown. Plant 

 about forty feet apart. 



Figure 80. Cupressus arizonica on its dry native heath. 



Eucalyptus cornuta, "Yate," up to eighty feet high; highly recommendable 

 not only for its standing saline and alkaline soil better than any other, but also for 

 the very peculiar shining and plumy effect of its foliage. Should be planted at 

 about forty feet apart. 



Eucalyptus botryoides, "Bastard Mahogany, up to one hundred feet; a 

 handsome, symmetrically shaped tree, standing drought well. Plant at forty feet. 



