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GARDENERS 
CHRONICLE. 
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warmth produce ced by which will assist growth. After 
1 g immediately train the shoots out so as to give 
| zs furnished bottom to the plants. They a 
а ther inclined to an erect at d of por. and a 
xd strong in their woo without much 
nor from ticks. This — йы lead 
the omission of tying the whilst young, ons ch 
j has the certain effect of sch them by their running 
and leaving the pottaa scant of shoots. Stop 
em t 
| z ints, to induce break back and 
form bushy ова A through foe spring and 
early part of mer e the hou the 
t 
shade 
as in the case o 
freely, but the ripen- 
ing proc eed be carried so as wit 
many comi kd Correns not being at 
all n- to suffer fr 
"d 
n the flowering i ey 
uld at once be Pond to a situation e as 
Fic. 149.—1. A. ARGENTEA PECTINATA MINOR. 
| dati in who Mey have been н стот, and their shoots 
2 Е shortened back and tied out. Winter 
or nches according to the 
E or less s quantity of roots they ar =i pus = 
thro’ 
summer, “This Be dum vil iind well urished 
small specimens, and will bear жи head of bloo 
Attend to t g as t them in shape: 
an a lim 
. Went n. Afterthey h a 
hem, and shorten back the growth. It wil 
ES ble to re-pot in the vana spring as d for 
| Unless very large plants required be 
-Sept for years in a healthy неа condition ke the 
j h 
THE COMMON ent AND 
ITS VA ARIETIES.— 
B. LEAVES ааа VARIEGATE 
$ Spines marginal, Pd ору делк, 
* Spines plane, n bot diva 
Leaves silver-ed "cd 
i Leaves large, nearly or quite з іп, oe 
76, I, A. HANDSWORTHENSIS, Lawso hands- 
worthensis argentea variegata, Barron; ноб 
Fig. 150.—1. A. HANDSWORTHENSIS. 
Waterer ; Handsworth New Silver, Fisher ; argentea 
longifolia, W. Paul; Fisherii, Smith (fig. 1 
Tbis is a gouke ha eie variety of Silver 
Holly. It is one of itn le-tint 
e 
with purple 
bark, and us * grove 
are cliptieoblong, 2] to s in вы s long, margined with 
y str rominent spines, which lie in the plane of 
scarcely any tendency to prae : 
with green and greyish green, and 
there is а distines and tolerably even margin of creamy 
Fic, r$1.—1. A. ARGENTEA PENDULA. 
white, the strong conspicuous marginal spines being 
also white, 
77. 1. A. ARGENTEA PURPUREA, Lawson (fig. 152). 
—A fine broad-leaved variety with purple The 
leaves are broadly ovate, 2} inches me and about 
Ij inch broad, the disk mottled with dark green and 
grayish green, and the edge flat and spiny, irregu- 
larly belted with prred white, Very distinct as 
regards the form of the 
8. Т. A. ARGENTEA PENDULA, Barron; pendula 
argentea purpu: 
eping habit, of vigorous growth, and 
firing purple dud bark. 3 
inches long, ovate or ovate-oblong, the margin 
nished with large conspi cuous spines, somewhat less 
owd e 
the margin is irregularly but often 
boldly navel’ wit Baik с creamy white. 
it Leaves medium size, about 2 inches long. 
green, so d with grey, а d having an 
obscure, irregular, diat margin. 
80. I. A. ARGENTEA PECTINATA MAJOR, Law- 
son.—This variety has green bark, 
the spines are not very large, and they are set on in 
tolerably regular order. 
81. I. A. ARGENTEA ERECTA i : Upright Silver- 
striped, Waterer. dein this к Ву was intro- 
duced to the Rien Hill None r. R. Godfrey, 
the leaves are about 2 ias eA Bd flat, with a very 
Fic, 152.—1. A. ARGENTEA PURPUREA. 
gular marginal series of il a vii а spines, 
in муна respect somewhat resembling parue $ 
the leaves have a mottl 
hi 
ed green centre, nh 
cranny. white margin, berry- 
It is one of the 
A. ——" PECTINA INOR ; pectin- 
; argentea ым, W. Paul ; 
numerou 
od $3 1 b tish, but sometimes 
part wavy, the disk green, mottled, sí 
with grey, and with a broadish, tolera! 
_ 84. L A. INGRAMII, Fisher, 
t small-leaved Holly, with 
leaves are 
inch wide, evenly bordered with plane spines ; gs 
disk i is oti a dark olive-green, somewhat mottled and 
eeth and margin теуш white, the mark- 
being freckly with no distinct outline, 
ALBO- snag ae ag 
purple bark, the 
white, 
leaf. 7; 
