TREES FOR MEMORIAL PURPOSES. 



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FLOWERING AND FOLIAGE 

 SHRUBS. 



Datura fastuosa. Flowers large, white 

 Cestrum (Habrothamnus) elegans. 



Bears bright crimson berries 

 Libonia floribunda. Orange-red 



flowers 

 Fuchsia arborescens. Showy lilac 



flowers 

 Spiraea peruviana. Creamy white 



flowers 



POT-, BORDER-PLANTS, ETC. 



Cineraria. Blue, white, scarlet, etc. 

 Chrysanthemums, perennial; 



white, yellow, etc. 



Violets. Blue, violet, purple, white 

 Daisies. White, scarlet, etc. 

 Geraniums. Scarlet, pink, white, etc. 

 Santolina ("Cotton Lavender"). White 

 cottony foliage, scented 

 Pansies. Different colours 

 Sweet Pea. Various shades. 



ORNAMENTAL CLIMBERS: 



Cobaea scandens. Large plant; flowers 

 purplish white 



Mandevillea suaveolens. Chili J ismine. 

 Flowers large, pure white 

 Schmidia (Thunbergia) bicolor. 



Flowers vellow and brown 



Solanumjasminoides. Fl's. white, showy 

 Tacsonia. Different var's. Fl's. showy 

 Tropaeolum (Nasturtium). Flowers 



yellow, etc. 

 Wistaria sinensis. Flowers beautiful 



pale-purple 



TREES SUITABLE FOR MEMORIAL PURPOSES 



[For descriptions, see chapters on Beautiful Flowering and Foliage Trees] 



For the moist Low-country : 



FINE FLOWERING TREES:- 



Amherstia nobilis 

 Brownea grandiceps 



macrophylla 

 Cassia grandis 

 multijuga 

 nodosa 



Couroupita guianensis. Cannon- 

 ball Tree 



Jacaranda mimosaefolia 

 Lagerstrcemia Flos-reginae. 



Pride-of-India; " Murutu." 

 Peltophorum ferrugineum 

 Plumeriaacutifolia. Temple tree 



rubra. Red 

 Poinciana regia. Flamboyante 

 Schizolobium excelsum 

 Spathodea campanulata 



FOR THE DRY REGION: 



Cassia Fistula. "Ehela;" "In- 

 dian Laburnum" 



Plumeria acutifolia. Temple 

 Tree 



P. rubra. Temple Tree, crim- 

 son-flowered. 



Polyalthia longifolia 



Tamarindus indica. Tamarind 



Thespesia populnea. Tulip Tree 



HANDSOME FOLIAGE TREES: 



Agathis robusta 

 Araucaria Bidwillii 

 Artocarpus incisa. Bread-fruit 

 Canarium commune. Java al- 

 mond 



Enterolobium cyclocarpum 

 Ficus Benjaminii. "Java wil- 

 low " 



Filicium decipiens. "Pehimbiya" 

 Mesua ferrea. Ceylon Iron- 



wood Tree 

 Myroxylon toluiferum. Balsam- 



of-Tolu 



Parkia Roxburghii 

 Pometia eximia 

 Podocarpus cupressinus 

 Pterocarpus indicus 

 Schizolobium excelsum 

 Swietenia macrophylla. Large- 

 leaved Mahogany 



UP COUNTRY: 



Araucaria Bidwillii 



Cupressus, different species and 



other Coniferae 

 Eucalyptus, different species 

 Frenela rhomboidea 

 Grevillea robusta 

 Stenocarpus sinuatus 

 Syncarpia laurifolia 



