FLORA AND SYLVA. 



least, to constant attention and more or 

 less perfect natural shelter in proximity 

 to the sea. Other very important fac- 

 tors are "The Master's Eye," as George 

 Herbert has it, and the forethought and 

 attention of a thoroughly able and prac- 

 tical gardener who has lived half a life- 

 time or more on the place, and, more- 

 over, possesses an accurate knowledge 



of its peculiar cultural possibilities. 



F. W. BURBIDGE. 



A 



in the 



PICEA CONCOLOR VIOLACEA AT CASTLE WELL AN. 



list of some rare or tender plants grown 

 open air at Castlewellan: — 



Abeha Horibunda. 

 Acmena ovata. 

 Berberidopsis coral Una. 

 Bcenninghausenia albiflora. 

 Brachychiton populneum. 

 Br achy glottis repanda. 

 Callitris cupressoides. 

 Callistemon coccineus. 

 Carmichaelia australis. 

 Cassuarina torulosa. 

 Gordyline in d his a vera. 

 Cyrilla racemijiora. 

 Dacrydium Franklinii. 

 Davidia involucrata. 

 Disanthus cercidifolia. 

 Dodonea viscosa. 

 Drimys aromatic a. 

 Entelea palmata. 

 Eugenia ugni. 

 Fagus Cliffbrtioides. 

 Fremontia calif ornica. 

 Glyptostrobus heterophyllus. 

 Gordonia Lasianthus. 

 Hake a crass ifolia. 

 Illicium religiosum. 

 yambosa australis. 

 Lapageria alba and rosea. 

 Laurelia aromatica. 

 Leucapogon Richei. 

 Lomatia pinnatifolia. 

 Ma/lotus japonica. 

 Musa basjoo. 

 Mutisia clematis. 

 My r sine ilic ifolia. 

 Nandina domestic a. 

 Osteomeles anthylidifolia. 

 Puya chilensis. 

 Pomaderris argentea. 

 Polygala Da/maisiana. 

 Quercus b ambus ifolia. 



,, incana. 

 Quillaja saponaria. 

 Raphiolepis indie a. 

 Restio subverticillatus. 

 Sarcococca Hooker iana. 



