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pale-blue and white flowers in short terminal panicles. Native to tropical Africa. 

 For trial under glass or in the warmest parts of Florida and California. (Glenn 

 Dale, Md. ) 



118580. COLUTEA SP. (Fabaceae.) Bladder-senna. From India. Collected at Soopur, 

 Baltistan, at an altitude of about 7,000 feet, by V/alter Koelz, Bureau of Plant In- 

 dustry. A deciduous shrub to 5 feet high, with glaucous thick pinnate leaves. The 

 yellow flowers are followed by large inflated pods, of ornamental value until raid- 

 winter. For trial in all but the coldest parts of the northern United States. (Glenn 

 Dale, Md.) 



BS740. COTYLEDON ORBICULATA. (Crassulaceae . ) From Ventimiglia, Italy. Presented 

 by S. W. McLeod Braggins, Superintendent of La Mortola Gardens, through the Allison 

 V. Armour expedition. An erect succulent plant up to 4 feet high, with opposite 

 mealy leaves nearly circular in outline, about 1^ inches in diameter, and reddish 

 margined. The large reddish flowers are in terminal panicles. It is native to South 

 Africa. For trial indoors only except in the v;arm.est parts of the Southv/est and of 

 the Gulf region. (Glenn Dale, Md. ) 



78200 and 78201. CRASSULA CORYLIBULOS'^ . From Soutli Africa. Obtained from W. & C. 

 Gowie, Grahamstown, through Hugh Evans, Santa Monica, Calif. A low, spreading South 

 African succulent with crowded fleshy, linear-lanceolate, bright-green leaves about 

 4 inches long. The small white flowers, produced in large terminal racemes in the 

 fall, are not particularly showy; however, the compact, well-branched plants, are 

 pleasing at all times among succulent plantings. For trial indoors only except in the 

 warmest parts of the Pacific Coast and of the Gulf region. (Glenn Dale, Md.) 



114036. CUPRESSUS BENTHAMI . Cypress. From Costa Rica. Collected at San Pedro by 

 vV, A. Archer, Bureau of Plant Industry. A tree up to 70 feet high, with slender 

 horizontal branches and bright-green leaves, forming a pyramidal head. Native to 

 Mexico. For trial in southern California and the warmer parts of the Gulf region. 

 (Chico, Calif.) 



112084. CUPRESSUS GLABRA. From Africa. Presented by the Forest Department, Kenya 

 Colony, through the Atkins Institution of the Arnold Arboretum, Cienfuegos, Cuba. 

 A tree 25 to 30 feet in height, with a compact, narrov/ly oval, somewhat pyramidal 

 crown. The branches, particularly of the younger tree, are strongly upright, the 

 bark is thin, smooth, dark purple-red; the trunk tapering, sometimes divided into 

 several branches. Foliage bright blue-green. For trial in the warmer parts of 

 southern California and the Gulf region. (Glenn Dale, Md.) 



112085. CUPRESSUS TORULOSA. From Africa. Received from the Forest Department, 

 Kenya Colony, through the Atkins Institution of the Arnold Arboretum, Cienfuegos, 

 Cuba. A tall pyramidal tree to 150 feet high, with short horizontal branches, ascend- 

 ing at the extremities; branchlets slender, drooping. It is native to the Himalayas 

 at altitudes from 5,500 to 8,000 feet and will probably be hardy only in the far 

 southern United States. For trial in the Gulf region and along the California coast. 

 (Glenn Dale, Md. ) 



118375. CUPRESSUS SP . Cypress. From Brazil. Collected at Sao Paulo by W. A. 

 Archer, Bureau of Plant Industry. Ced ri nho . A coniferous tree which in the seedling 

 stage resembles the Arizona cypress. The foliage is gray or blue-green. (Supply 

 limited.) For trial in the warmest parts of the South and Southwest. (Glenn Dale, 

 Md. 



