. Ornamental shrubs of the United States (hardy, cultivated). Shrubs. NANDINA 67 C. Blades 5-9, shiny dark green above with many teeth ; height 3-6 feet. Holly-leaved Mahonia (14)—Mahonia Aquifolium. C. Blades 11-21, with 3-5 basal ribs and few teeth; low. Ash Mahonia (21) — Mahonia nerv6sa. C. Blades 3-7, dull, pale; low, almost creeping, 1-2 feet high. Trailing Mahonia — Mahonia rfepens (Berberis Aquif61ium). B. Blades 5-9, tapering at base with many spiny teeth; low. For- tune's Mahonia. Mahonia Fig. The tall barberries in cultiva- tion North are generally varieties of Berb
. Ornamental shrubs of the United States (hardy, cultivated). Shrubs. NANDINA 67 C. Blades 5-9, shiny dark green above with many teeth ; height 3-6 feet. Holly-leaved Mahonia (14)—Mahonia Aquifolium. C. Blades 11-21, with 3-5 basal ribs and few teeth; low. Ash Mahonia (21) — Mahonia nerv6sa. C. Blades 3-7, dull, pale; low, almost creeping, 1-2 feet high. Trailing Mahonia — Mahonia rfepens (Berberis Aquif61ium). B. Blades 5-9, tapering at base with many spiny teeth; low. For- tune's Mahonia. Mahonia Fig. The tall barberries in cultiva- tion North are generally varieties of Berberis vulgaris and the names often indicate peculiarities of foli- age or fruit: atropurptirea, purple- leaved ; ilba, white-fruited; liitea, yellow-fruited ; nigra, black-fruited ; aspfirma, seedless ; viol^cea, violets fruited ; diilcis, not sour ; mitis, with few thorns; etc. The low ones are apt to be varieties of Berberis Thunbergii, which are especially valuable for the borders of walks and drives and grow well in partial shade. Fio. 23. — Wavy-leaved Pittosporum. Nandina dom^stica. Japanese Nandina (22) is a reed-like upright shrub (6-8 feet) with bare stems J inch in diameter and clusters of evergreen leaves at the top ending in a cluster of small red berries the size of peas. The compound leaves are two or three times ternate with 9 to 27 entire-edged blades. It is frequent in cultivation in southern Cali- fornia for the beautiful foliage and bright berries, but the bare stems are unsightly if exposed. Among other shrubs and somewhat in the shade it is a fine plant. With some protection hardy to Washington. The. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Apgar, A. C. (Austin Craig), 1838-1908; Draycott, Ada (Apgar). New York, Cincinnati [etc] American Book Company
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