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100859. BUDDLEIA FALLCWIANA. Same source and description as for preceding (No. 



100516). (Chico, Calif.) 



9S367. BUDDLEIA LINDLEYANA. Lindley butterflybush . From China. Presented by 

 the Director, Botanic Garden, Sun Yat-Sen Memorial Park, Nanking. An upright shrub 

 6 to 8 feet high from Chekiang Province. The branchlets are four angled and slightly 

 winged, and the ovate to oblong-lanceolate leaves are 2 to 4 inches long, with 

 remotely denticulate margins. The purple-violet flowers are in rather dense upright 

 spikes 6 to 8 inches long. For trial from Tennessee southward and on the Pacific 

 coast. (Chico, Calif.) 



23012. BUXUS HARLANDII. Box. From Hangchow, Chekiang, China. This Chinese species 

 is almost as slow in growth as the dwarf box commonly used for edgings. It differs 

 from this chiefly in its longer leaves, often 1:^ inches long on vigorous shoots, and 

 its tendency to form rather broad, flat-topped bushes. The species suffers from 

 winter-killing near Washington, D. C. For trial in the southern states and Cali- 

 fornia. (Chico, Calif.) 



76598. BUXUS HARLANDII. From Elstree, Herts, England. Plants presented by the 

 late Hon. Vicary Gibbs, Aldenham House Gardens. Same description as for preceding 

 (F. P. I. No. 23012). (Glenn Dale, Md.) 



77823. CALLICARPA GIRALDIANA . Verbenaceae. From Jamaica Plain, Mass. Plants 

 grown from seeds collected at the Arnold Arboretum by Paul Russell, Bureau of Plant 

 Industry. A deciduous Chinese shrub 10 feet high, with membranous light-green 

 leaves, cymes of pink flowers, and dense clusters of round berrylike, violet fruits 

 which hang on after the leaves have fallen. For trial in the upper south and all 

 except the coldest parts of the northern states. (Glenn Dale, Md, ) 



99724. CALLICARPA RUBELLA. Beautyberry. Presented by the Curator, Lloyd Botanic 

 Garden, Darjeeling, India. A shrub or small tree up to 20 feet high, native to 

 India and China. The obovate tomentose leaves are 5 inches long, and the small pink 

 flowers, in axillary cymes, are followed by purple berries. Collected at 3,000 feet 

 altitude. For trial in the lower south and in southern California. (Glenn Dale, 

 Md.) 



91787. CALLISTEMDN CITRINUS. Lemon bottlebrush. From the Botanic Garden, Hong 

 Kong, China, through Prof. J. G. Jack, Arnold Arboretum, Jamaica Plain, Mass. An 

 evergreen shrub or small tree up to 20 feet high, with lanceolate leaves 1 to 3 

 inches long, reddish when young, lemon-scented when crushed, and spikes, 2 to 4 

 inches long, of small flowers with long bright-red stamens. It holds its seed pods 

 for several years. Native to southeastern Australia. For trial in California and 

 the Gulf region. (Chico, Calif.) 



98162. CALLISTEMON CITRINUS.* Lemon bottlebrush. From Australia. Presented 

 by F. H. Baker, Richmond. Same description as for preceding. (Chico, Calif.) 



101198. CALLISTEMON RUGULOSUS . Bottlebrush. From Edwin Ashby, Wittunga, Blackwood, 

 Australia. A shrub, native to Australia, up to 12 feet high, with narrowly lanceolate 

 leaves 1 to 3 inches long, and clusters of flowers having crimson filaments and yellow 

 anthers. For trial in California and the Gulf region. (Glenn Dale, Md.) 



