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Entrance planting at Winchester, Mass. Hospital 
Designed and executed by Harlan P. Kelsey, Inc. 
LISTS OF PLANTS FOR 
SPECIAL ENVIRONMENTS 
PLANTS SUITABLE FOR ROCK GARDENS 
EVERY Rock Garden has problems of its own. No list of this 
nature can in any way be complete—it can merely suggest a few 
of the varieties that are being successfully used in the finest Ameri¬ 
can Rock Gardens. Herbaceous perennials are not included, as 
use of the various kinds depends on the type and size of the rock 
garden. We will gladly make recommendations of perennials to 
use for given types of rock garden. 
Aesculus discolor mollis 
Amelanchier stolonifera 
Arctostaphylos uvaursi 
Azalea pentaphylla 
Azalea poukhanensis 
Berberis, Truehedge Barberry 
Buxus koreana 
Calluna, in variety 
Cotoneaster horizontalis 
Cydonia japonica pygmaea 
Daphne cneorum 
Daphne mezereum 
Dicentra eximia 
Epigaea repens 
Erica carnea 
Euonymus radicans 
Eorsythia ovata 
Fothergilla garden! 
Hypericum bucklei 
Juniperus chinensis sargenti 
Juniperus communis depressa 
Juniperus horizintalis plumosa 
Juniperus sabina 
Juniperus sabina tamariscifolia 
Juniperus squamata meyeri 
Deiophyllum buxifolium prostratum 
Pachistima canbyi 
Picea, Dwarf Alberta Spruce 
Pieris fioribunda 
Pieris japonica 
Pinus montana mughus 
Potentilla tridentata 
Rhododendron catawbiense compacta 
Rhododendron laetivirens 
Rhododendron mucronulatum 
Rosa rouletti 
Taxus canadensis 
Taxus cuspidata 
Taxus cuspidata (upright form) 
Taxus cuspidata nana 
Taxus media hicksi 
Thuja, American Pyramidal Arbor vita* 
Thuja occidental is compacta 
Thuja occidentalis ellwangeriana 
Thuja occidentalis globosa 
Thuja occidentalis hoveyi 
Tsuga canadensis gracilis 
Tsuga canadensis pendula 
Vaccinium pennsylvanicum 
Viburnum opulus nanum 
Yucca filamentosa 
