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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. Goocl for rockeries or as a border plant. 



[Seeds ; layers, in autumn.] 



Fig. 450. — Broad-leaved Labrador 

 Tea. 



Fig. 451. — Glandular Labrador 

 Tea. 



fM/M 



Fig. 452. — Sand Myrtle. 



Fig. 453. — Sweet Clethra. 



