1 68 TREES AND SHRUBS 



Fraxinus Excelsior* (the Ash), also the Manna 

 Ash (F.Omus).^^ 



Fuchsia Riccartoni,* — Flowers for a very long 

 time, and is very hardy. 



Genista — Of these, G. anglica, hispanica, pilosa, 

 sagiitalis, tinctoria. 



Gleditschia triacanthos. 



Hamamelis (Witch or Wych Hazel).— /7, arborea,'^ 

 japonica,'^ virginica. 



Hydrangea paniculata. * — Magnificent when 

 established. 



Hypericum. — Of these, H. Androscemum, hookeri- 

 anum, moserianum* (the best of the genus for small 

 beds). 



Ilex. — Of the Hollies, /. Aquifolium and many 

 varieties, /. cornuta* I. Dahoon,'^' I. crenata* and 

 I. latifolia^' succeed best. 



Jasmines. — ■/. fruticans and /. nudiflorum* The 

 last-named should be grown as a small bush as well 

 as on walls. Also /. ojficinale^^ and varieties. A 

 golden-leaved form of this species merits attention 

 from its foliage alone. 



Jug LANS (Walnut) regia. — Grows fairly well, but 

 no fruit of value. 



Laburnum. — Both L. alpinum and L. vulgareJ^' 



Lavender. 



Ledum — Of this family, L. latifolium * and L. 

 palustre.^' 



Leucothoe recurva. 



LeYCESTERIA FORMOSA. 

 LiQUIDAMBAR STYRACIFLUA.* 



