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JOURNAL OF THE ROYAL HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY. 



Jasminum officinale. The sweet-scented Jasmine. 

 Jasminum Wallichianum . A useful hardy species. 

 Juglans regia. Grows well and fruits freely; no fruit this 

 year. 



Kalmia latifolia. Thrives only moderately well on the dry, 

 hot soil. 



Kerria japonica vars. Fine hardy free-flowering shrubs. 



Laburnum Adamii, L. alpinum, and L. vulgare vars. Splendid 

 flowering trees. 



Laurus nobilis vars. Slightly injured by severe frost. 



Lavendula spica. Slightly injured by severe frost. 



Ledum latifolium. Grows well and flowers freely. 



Leycesteria formosa. Hardy, useful, and very effective 

 shrub. 



Ligustrum japonicum and L. lucidum. Useful evergreen 

 shrubs ; fairly hardy. 



Liriodendron tulipifera. A handsome foliage tree. 



Lonicera brachypoda aureo-reticulata, L. flava, L. Lede- 

 bourii, and L. sempervirens. Well-known useful climbers. The 

 perfume of the Honeysuckle is generally liked. 



Lycium barbarum. An interesting hardy climber. 



Magnolia acuminata and M. conspicua. Thrive well ; flower 

 occasionally. 



Magnolia grandiflora. Thrives well and grows freely ; seldom 

 flowers. 



Magnolia macrophylla. Grows well, but often injured by 

 frost. 



Magnolia purpurea. Thrives well ; flowers occasionally. 

 Magnolia tripetala. Grows freely and flowers in good seasons. 

 Mahonia Aquifolium. Most useful of dwarf shrubs. 

 Mahonia glumacea. A fine flowering species. 

 Menziesia polifolia vars. Very pretty dwarf Heaths. 

 Mespilus germanica. A useful ornamental small tree. 

 Morus nigra. Grows well ; seldom fruits ; bearing this year. 

 Myrtus communis. Grows well in shelter ; nipped by severe 

 frost. 



Negundo fraxinifolium vars. Very ornamental ; injured by 

 severe frost. 



Olearia Gunni. Does well on wall. 



Olearia Haastii. A fine free-flowering hardy shrub. 



