
          COTONEASTER FRIGIDA.
Beautiful, large, deciduous shrub, 20
feet high, native of the Himalaya mountains. 
Leaves oblong, pointed at both
ends, glabrous above, tomentose beneath 
when young; flowers white, in
spring, pubescent, very numerous, in
long-peduncled cymes; fruit scarlet.
Not hardy in the Northern States.

36661. COUTAREA HEXANDRA. 
Quina de Pernambuco.
Small, deciduous, ornamental tree from
woods of Paraguay and Brazil, growing 
to 20 feet in good soil and said to
possess medicinal properties similar
to cinchona. Covered in spring with
sweet yellow flowers. Withstands
temperature of 25° F.

28606. CROTALARIA CANDICANS. 
From Dr. J. C. Willis,
Peradeniya, Ceylon. A leguminous
plant of erect habit of growth, 3 to 4
feet tall, bearing masses of ornamental, 
bright yellow flowers. The plants
thrive best in a light, rich soil and
are recommended as cover crops and
soil renovators and for trial as ornamentals.
        