. Ornamental shrubs of the United States (hardy, cultivated). Shrubs. 190 DESCRIPTIONS OF THE SHRUBS KEY TO THE SPECIES OF ESCALLONIA * Flowers white. (A.) A. Branches round; leaves 2-4 inches long, linear, minutely notched, short-stemmed; flowers J inch broad in large clusters. Montevideo Escallonia (291) — Escallonia montevid^nsis. A. Branches triangular ; leaves broader than the last and distinctly notched ; shrub hairy all over. Hairy Escallonia — Escallonia pulverul^nta. A. Branches rod-like, light brown ; leaves narrow but broadest towards tip and practically sessile; flowers small in de


. Ornamental shrubs of the United States (hardy, cultivated). Shrubs. 190 DESCRIPTIONS OF THE SHRUBS KEY TO THE SPECIES OF ESCALLONIA * Flowers white. (A.) A. Branches round; leaves 2-4 inches long, linear, minutely notched, short-stemmed; flowers J inch broad in large clusters. Montevideo Escallonia (291) — Escallonia montevid^nsis. A. Branches triangular ; leaves broader than the last and distinctly notched ; shrub hairy all over. Hairy Escallonia — Escallonia pulverul^nta. A. Branches rod-like, light brown ; leaves narrow but broadest towards tip and practically sessile; flowers small in dense ter- minal clusters. The most hardy species. Wand-stemmed Es- callonia — Escallonia virg^ta. * Flowers red or pink. (B.) B. Branches red and angled; leaves glossy ; flowers pink in close terminal clusters; shrub 2-5 feet. Organ Mountain Escal- lonia (292) — Escallonia organ^nsis. B. Branches twiggy and grandular-hairy; leaves small, broader towards tip and sharp-toothed ; flowers long and tubular, bright red in short clusters. Red Escallonia (293) — Escallonia Fig. 294. — Slender Deutzia. Fig. 295. — Rougli-leaved 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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