Терт 5, 1919.] 
THE GARDENERS’ 
CHRONICLE. 
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never fails to attract the attention of visi аем 
The tree is spreading in habit, and in 
_ somewhat favoured climate quickly EL. 
into a large bush. A specimen grow n poor 
soil on a la measures over 
nd throughout the рыш is one of ped os 
E shrubs. Owing to the reme 
"m сүнү part of the plant, І ps it 
support the lower тын 
Murus 
lo аш s in order that the ground beneath may 
1 de а to with some degree of comfort to 
_ the workérs 
e Жыр. 
ANOTHER tree which attracts universal ж 
is paari specim of the 
Sey sedi rm of Cornus m. H is 
Dude чь diteined a height of 25 CA ana T con- 
.FiG. 2.—CAESALPINIA JAPONICA : 
most attractive variegated t we, 
have. Although the position of the branches, 
which radiate at more or less regular шй ч 
sometimes in whorls—horizontally fro 
entral trunk, would s a tiffness ы n 
bit, this is by n ans true. 
branches droop gracefully at the tips and 
give the tree a delightful appearance. e 
flowers, whic borne profusely in May 
greenish w They are almost sens dira 
by reason of the silvery баде and add nothing 
¥ 
THE UPPER 
FLUWERS YELLOW, 
to— indeed, when going over they rather 
detract from—the beauty of the tree. Unlike 
many унер д shrahby pan ts ай ae as Acer 
ariegata. p.f 
experi 
Like many of the 
ree is attractive og the saute from the 
dark red colour of its aee Js uH. 
Foyt Victoria Park, ; 
PETALS STREAKED 
THE тту, HYBRID LARCH, AND 
ER HYBRID CONIFERS. 
Ат the bos of the Royal Irish Academy in 
Dublin on os 23, Professor A. Henry and 
M. G. Flo 
Lar 
seedlings that have gens repeatedly raised from 
seeds of ten old Japanese Larch trees, which 
WITH crimson (see p. 2). 
ше о-ы at Dunkeld, 
Рен те, ape be vicinity of numerous European 
Larches. Extensive ied ions Bos these seed- 
lings, which are very vigorous, may be seen on 
the eld, 1 ез. ая 
ul examination show t the 
tha seed] 
кеше Кекен he two species 
mical characters of the leaves ш T E 
d shape of the Mech and scales e cones 
