. Popular deciduous and evergreen trees and shrubs, for planting in parks, gardens, cemeteries, etc., Evergreens; Trees; Shrubs. EVEKGEEEN SItEUBS. 89 rock-work and positions where they were not exposed to the south, we have found in use very attractive and effective. There are three or four varieties, all with white flowers, and all of a low, rather pendant and creeping habit, and their use should be more generally adopted, especially in rock-work, or as undergrowth in shaded situations. AuDKOMBDA.—Two Varieties of andromeda, viz.: fioribunda and polifolia, are described by Mr. Fuller i
. Popular deciduous and evergreen trees and shrubs, for planting in parks, gardens, cemeteries, etc., Evergreens; Trees; Shrubs. EVEKGEEEN SItEUBS. 89 rock-work and positions where they were not exposed to the south, we have found in use very attractive and effective. There are three or four varieties, all with white flowers, and all of a low, rather pendant and creeping habit, and their use should be more generally adopted, especially in rock-work, or as undergrowth in shaded situations. AuDKOMBDA.—Two Varieties of andromeda, viz.: fioribunda and polifolia, are described by Mr. Fuller in his " Forest Tree Culturist" as worthy of extensive cultivation. They are of slow growth, with lanceolate leaves and white flowers, forming Fig. 46.—ttat-htta. low shrubs, and suited even to wet soils. We have had no experience with them. EuoNTMUs OR Spindle Tebb.—This is a class of beautiful evergreen shrubs that prove partially hardy about New York, and are suited for planting in the Southern States; but they can not be depended upon anywhere north. Holly—Ilex.—The European holly is so beautiful in England,. 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 Elliott, Franklin Reuben, 1817-1878. New York, G. E. Woodward
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