. Coniferous trees for profit & ornament : being a concise description of each species and variety, with the most recently approved nomenclature, list of synonyms, and best methods of cultivation. ietythrives with remarkable vigour. T. BACCATA Jacksoni Is an interesting varietywith curiously twisted leaves, which are altogethersmaller than those of the species. It is of weepinghabit, and forms a neat small-growing shrub withdistinct light green foliage. T. BACCATA NANA, Knight and Perry, as the namedenotes, is of dwarf growth. The habit is compactand upright, dense, and the leaves comparativel
. Coniferous trees for profit & ornament : being a concise description of each species and variety, with the most recently approved nomenclature, list of synonyms, and best methods of cultivation. ietythrives with remarkable vigour. T. BACCATA Jacksoni Is an interesting varietywith curiously twisted leaves, which are altogethersmaller than those of the species. It is of weepinghabit, and forms a neat small-growing shrub withdistinct light green foliage. T. BACCATA NANA, Knight and Perry, as the namedenotes, is of dwarf growth. The habit is compactand upright, dense, and the leaves comparativelysmaller and darker in colour than that of thespecies. It is a useful shrub for many positions,and though rarely rising more than a yard fromthe ground, has a wide spread in proportion to itsheight. T. BACCATA Neidpathensis.—This variety, asusually seen, is of columnar habit, with an inclina-tion to become spreading at the head. The leavesare small, closely arranged, and of a bright, glossygreen. T. BACCATA NIGRA is remarkable for the darkgreen of the upper, and bluish green of the undersides of the leaves, the latter particularly renderingthe shrub unusual amongst the numerous varieties. Face page 178. YEW, FISHERS GOLDEX HYBRID. HARDY CONIFEROUS TREES 179 of the yew. It is of bold and rather uprightgrowth, and has a decidedly ornamental thoughsomewhat sombre appearance when viewed froma distance. T. BACCATA PROCUMBENS, Loddiges, spreads toa wide extent, and is useful for covering bare orrocky ground. The foliage is bright green, andthe bark usually of a duU cinnamon colour. T. BACCATA SEMPERAUREA is a desirable variety,very compact, deep yellow, and a first-class rockshrub. T. BACCATA Washingtoni has the foHagediffused with a bright bronzy gold tinge, whichmakes full-grown specimens very distinct andattractive. It is of free growth, and succeeds bestwhen fully exposed to both wind and sun. T. BREViFOLiA, NuttalL (Synonyms: , Carriere ; T. Lindleyana, Murray ;
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