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Juniperus communis pendula (Rivers) Gard. Mag. for 1843, p. 60., the pen- 

 dulous common Juniper. Rare. 5*. 



Thuja pendula E. of T. p. 1071. A. B. p. 2461., the drooping Arbor Vitae. 

 2l5. Said to be a hybrid between the red cedar and the Occidental arbor 

 vitse, raised by accident in Messrs. Loddiges's nursery. There is a fine 

 specimen in the gardens at Kew. Rare, but quite hardy. 



The foregoing kinds may all be considered as cemetery trees, par excellenee. 

 Those which follow are for the sake of variety in cemetery gardens of con- 

 siderable extent, say fifty acres, and for cemetery arboretums. 



Evergreen Trees ivith broad Leaves, of small Size and narrow conical Forms, 

 which may he used in Cemeteries. 



Cerasus Laurocerasus stricta (Rivers) Gard. Mag. 1843, p. 57., the up- 

 right-growing common Laurel. 2s. Qd. 



Quercus Plex Fordw, Ford's Evergreen Oak. ?<s. Qd. A very handsome low tree 

 or shrub, and one of the best broad-leaved evergreens for a cemetery. 



* Of less fastigiate Forms, and small Size. 



^uxus balearica E. ofT. p. 704. A. B. p. 1341., the Minorca Box, Height 

 13—20 ft. Is. Qd. 



Baxus sempervirens arborescens E. of T. p. 703. A. B. p. 1333., the Tree 

 Box. Height 15—30 ft. Qd. The badge of the Highland clan Mac- 

 intosh. 



^uxus sempervirens variegata. Qd. The badge of the clan Macpherson. 



** Of the same Kind, less fastigiate, and of larger Size. 



/4ex Jquifolium E. of T. p. 157. A. B. p. 505., the common Holly. 



Height 20 — 30 ft. Qd. Decidedly the best broad-leaved evergreen 



tree for a cemetery. 

 71ex balearica E. oft. p. 160. A. B. p. 516., the Minorca Holly. Height 



10—20 ft. 2s. Qd. 

 /lex opaca E. of T. p. 160. A. B. p. 516., the opaque-leaved, or American, 



Holly. Height 10—20 ft. 3s. Qd. 

 Cerasus Laurocerasus E. of T. p. 295. A. B. p. 716., the common Laurel. 



Height 6—20 ft. 6c?. 

 Cerasus lusitanica E. of T. p. 294. A. B. p. 714., the Portugal Laurel. 



Height 10— 20 ft. Is. Qd. 

 Qu^rcus /'lex E. of T. p. 880. A. B. p. 1899., the common Evergreen 



Oak. Height 15 — 30 ft. Several varieties. From 2s. to 5s. each. 

 Quercus Suher E. of T. p. 884. A. B. p. 1800. and 1911., the Cork Tree. 



Height 20—30 ft. 2s. Qd. 

 Quercus Ti'irnen' E. of T. p. 885. A. B. p. 1922., Turner's Oak. Height 



40—50 ft. 2s. Qd. 



Evergreen Trees with broad Leaves and Shoots more or less pendulous, adapted 

 for being planted singly to hang over Graves. 



Cerasus Laurocerasus colchica (Rivers) Gard. Mag. 1843, p. 57., the pen- 

 dulous-branched common Laurel. .5s. 



/~lex Jquifolium pendulum E. of T. p. 1113., the drooping-branched com- 

 mon Holly. Rare ; not yet to be purchased in the nurseries ; but capable 

 of being easily and extensively propagated by budding on the common 

 holly. The badge of the clan Drummond. 



Quercus Cerris fulhamensis pendula (Rivers) Gard. Mag. 1843, p. 59., the 

 weeping Fulham Oak. 



Quercus /'lex pendula, the drooping-branched Evergreen Oak. 



