29961. CARAGANA ARBOR- 

 ESCENS. Siberian Pea Tree. From 

 Sir DavidPrain,Kew,En gland. Hardy 

 ornamental shrub, 20 feet high, with 

 yellow flowers, extensively grown in 

 Russia, trimmed low for ornamental 

 hedges. Very drought resistant and 

 used by the Russian government as a 

 nurse tree in dry, young timber tracts. 

 For testing as an ornamental and as 

 a windbreak. 



22981. CARAGANA SP. From 

 Soochow, Kiangsu, China. Through 

 Frank N. Meyer. Alow growing shrub, 

 not common. In China cultivated in 

 pots as an ornamental plant. It bears 

 bronze-5 ellow flowers Probably not 

 hardy in the northern states. Chinese 

 name, "Fei chong." Caraganas are 

 among the best of the dooryard shrubs 

 and this one should be tested widely. 



36746. CARAGANA SP. From 

 near Tau hwa, China. Collected by 

 Frank N. Meyer. A spiny, dark green 

 shrub, bearing yellow flowers in 

 spring or early summer. Suitable for 

 dooryard planting and as a shrub 

 along path vv ays, especially for the 

 colder sections of the United States. 

 Found growing in rocky and dry 

 places; reaches a height of from two 

 to three feet. 



