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INJURIES TO PLANTS, WINTER, 1879-80. 



Plants uninjured — Euonymus (elsewhere), Roses. 



4. Poole, Parkstone. — Prof. Gr. F. Allman. 



Gen. Char, of Soil — Very light and sandy, in which no water 

 hurtful to vegetation can accumulate. There is a natural growth of 

 Heath and extensive plantations of Scotch Fir and Pinaster which 

 freely sow their own seed. 



Min. Temp, and Date— Jan. 11th, 1879, 15°. 



Plants injured, 1878-9—1 (1), 2 (2), 6 (3)— Aloysia citriodora, 3. 

 Arbutus Andrachne, var., photinisefolia, planted in Aug., 3. Casua- 

 rina tenuifolia, in open, 1. Ceanothus azureus, planted in Aug., 3. 

 Cordyline australis, kd. to grd., 2. Desfontainea spinosa, planted in 

 Aug., 3. Eucalyptus globulus, in open, 2. Hypericum oblongifo- 

 lium, planted in Aug., 3. Veronica Andersoni, vars., and hybs., some, 3. 



Plants uninjured — Abies cephalonica, Arbutus Unedo, Arundo 

 Donax, Aucuba japonica (male, female and vars.), Bambusa Metake, 

 Buddlea globosa, Cedrus Deodara, Cistus albidus, C. formosus, C. 

 ladaniferus, C. purpureus, C. salviasfolius, C. villosus (var. crispus), 

 Cryptomeria elegans, Cupressus funebris, C. Lawsoniana, C. macro- 

 carpa, C. sempervirens, Cytisus albus, Daphne Cneorum, D. Fioni- 

 ana, Erica codonodes, E. mediterranea, E. vagans, Escallonia flori- 

 bunda, E. macrantha, Eugenia apiculata, Euonymus japonicus, Fuch- 

 sia coccinea and vars., Griselinia littoralis, Hibiscus syriacus, Hype- 

 ricum patulum, Jasminum officinale (S. W. wall), Juniperus sinensis, 

 J. virginica, Bay Laurel, Common Laurel, Portugal Laurel, Laurus- 

 tinus, Libocedrus decurrens, Ligustrum japonicum, Magnolia conspi- 

 cua (var. Lenne), M. grandiflora, Menziesia polifolia, Myrica ceri- 

 fera, Myrtle, Olearia Haastii, Osmanthus ilicifolius, Passiflora coeru- 

 lea, Pernettya mucronata, P. m. speciosa, Pinus insignis, Retinospora 

 plumosa, Robinia hispida, Rosa Banksias (on S. W. wall), R. brac- 

 teata (do.), Marechal Niel (and many vars. and hybs., stands and 

 bushes), Sequoia gigantea, Spartium junceum, Solanum jasminoides, 

 Thuja occidentalis (var. aurea), T. Lobbii, Viburnum Awafurki, 

 Yucca filamentosa, Y. gloriosa, Y. recurva.* 



5. Poole, S. Lytchett. — Mr. J. Menzies.t 



Gen. Char, of Soil — A " kindly " soil and well drained. 

 Alt. and Exposure — 100 ft. ; gently sloping towards S. Owing 

 to influences of sea air, seldom as low temp, as inland. 



* Gard. Chron., 1880, p. 331. f Gard. Chron., 1880, p. 568. 



