Trees and shrubs; an abridgment of the Arboretum et fruticetum britannicum: containing the hardy trees and shrubs of Britain, native and foreign, scientifically and popularly described; with their propagation, culture and uses and engravings of nearly all the species . e in September. Decaying leaves dark brown or black. Naked youngwood ash-coloured or greyish brown. Varieties, or Hybrids. It M. c. 2 Soidangeiinii. M. Soulangeaw/7 An. Hort. Soc. Par.; JMagnolier de Soulange, Fr. (M. SoulangcrtHfl Swt. Brit. Gard., t. 260. ; and our fg. 43.) — The leaves, wood, and general habit of this tr
Trees and shrubs; an abridgment of the Arboretum et fruticetum britannicum: containing the hardy trees and shrubs of Britain, native and foreign, scientifically and popularly described; with their propagation, culture and uses and engravings of nearly all the species . e in September. Decaying leaves dark brown or black. Naked youngwood ash-coloured or greyish brown. Varieties, or Hybrids. It M. c. 2 Soidangeiinii. M. Soulangeaw/7 An. Hort. Soc. Par.; JMagnolier de Soulange, Fr. (M. SoulangcrtHfl Swt. Brit. Gard., t. 260. ; and our fg. 43.) — The leaves, wood, and general habit of this tree bear a close resemblance to those of M. conspfcua. The flowers resemble in form those of M. purpurea var. gracilis or of M. purpurea, and the petals arc slightly tinged with purple. It was raised at Fromont, near Paris, from the seeds of a plant of M. conspicua, which stood near one of M. purpurea, in front of the chateau of M. Soulange-Bodin; the flowers of the former of which had been accidentally fecundated by the pollen of the Varieties, cr Hybrids. M. conspicua has ripened seeds in variousplaces ; and, as it fertilises readily with iM. purpurea and M. gracilis, varieties may be expected when the attention of cultivators is more D. Magn6l7(7 consjncua Soulangertn«. 34 ARBOHETUM ET FRUTICETUM BRITANNICUM. especial!} directed to the subject. M. c. S. speciosn and M. c. S. Alexan-drhia are in British gardens, but tliey are not worth keeping distinct from M. c. Souhingertwa
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