CHAPTER XVIII. 
ADDITIONAL SELECTIONS. 
In the several chapters and their proper sections are included 
lists of the most distinct and useful species and varieties of 
garden plants. But the lists that follow may prove accept¬ 
able as supplementary to the foregoing, as adapted to par¬ 
ticular cases. 
A few Hardy Plants for Walls and Boarded Fences. 
—. Pyracantha , most beautiful in autumn, with its fiery berries. 
Virginian Creeper; the small-leaved sorts are the best. Aris- 
tolochia , fine large leaves ; requires a warm aspect. Dutch 
Honeysuckle and Scarlet Trumpet Honeysuckle . Clematis 
flammula , best adapted for arbours and gateways. Clematis 
rubro-violacea , splendid flowers. Pyrus japonica , will flower 
freely on a north wall. Ivies, in variety, the most handsome 
being common Irish , common English , Algerian , and the 
Thick-leaved; the variegated-leaved ivies are sumptuous wall 
plants, well adapted for north and west aspects. 
Cheap and Hardy Plants for Shady Borders.— All the 
double and single Primulas , Polyanthuses , Auriculas , and 
Pansies; Solomon's Seal; Periwinkles in variety; Anemone 
vitifolia; Columbines in variety; Aspidistra lurida; Puscus 
aculeatus; Campanula carpatica and pumila; Lily of the 
Valley ; Punkia Sieboldiana , and half-a-dozen others. Christ¬ 
mas Hose; Day Lily; Yellow Moneywort and Lysimachia 
thyrsiflora; Porget-me-not; Double Narciss and Hoop-Petti¬ 
coat Harciss; (Enothera rip aria ; Polemonium cceruleum; 
Saxifraga hypnoides , oppositifolia , and several others; Scilla 
campanulata; Symphitum coccineum; Spider-wort; Spiraea 
japonica . 
A Selection of Trees and Shrubs for Entrance 
Courts. — Deciduous Trees of moderate growth: White¬ 
leaved He gun do (Acer fraxinifolium, var.) ; Cut-leaved Alder; 
