INDIGOFERA AMBLYANTHA. 



From the Botanic Gardens, La 3Iorto- 

 la, Tentimiglia, Italy. Collected by 

 E. H, Wilson in Central China. A 

 pleasing leguminous shrub, bearing 

 erect racemes of rose-pink flowers. 

 Flowering from mid-July until late 

 autumn. Should prove a handsome 

 ornamental; not sufliciently hardy to 

 endure the northern Avinters. 



40183. INDIGOFERA GER- 

 ARD I AN A. From the Royal Botani- 

 cal Gardens, Kew, England. Deciduous 

 leguminous shrub, native of the Hima- 

 layas. Leaves odd-pinnate, with 13 to 

 21 leaflets 3-8 to 5-8 inch long, with 

 gray appressed hairs on both sides. 

 Bears racemes, 3 to 5 inches long, of 

 two dozen or more, short stalked, pea- 

 shaped rosy-purple flowers. Its luxu- 

 riant foliage and great beauty make 

 it a favorite late flowering shrub. 



18609. INDIGOFERA KIRO- 



LO W 1 1 . From Shan hai kwan, China. 

 Collected by Frank N. Meyer. A hardy, 

 shrubby perennial with delicate, 

 feathery foliage and bearing in early 

 summer masses of beautiful pink flow- 

 ers in long racemes, suitable for door- 

 yard planting in cities and for park 

 and garden effects. Belongs to the 

 pea family 



