Most
| | |of them are handsome
| | |vigorous bushes, but
| | |without the same flower
| | |attractions as plicatum,
| | |macrocephalum, and the
| | |Guelder Rose (V. Opulus
| | |var. sterile). Many of
| | |them, however, bear very
| | |showy fruits in their own
| | |country, and the leaves
| | |turn to beautiful Autumn
| | |tints. V. dentatum is
| | |deciduous, free-growing,
| | |leaves bright green, deeply
| | |toothed and strongly
| | |veined. The trusses are 3
| | |inches to 4 inches across,
| | |the flowers white, and
| | |fertile. It is one of the
| | |handsomest as regards
| | |flowers of the American
| | |Viburnums. The dark-blue
| | |fruit ripens neither
| | |abundantly nor regularly
| | |in England.
| | |
V. Lantana |Britain, also |White; |A beautiful native shrub.
(Wayfaring tree) |Europe North and|May and |Its chief beauty is in the
|Western Asia, |June |colour of the flowers and
|and N. Africa | |the gorgeous Autumn leaf
| | |tints. Groups of this are
| | |pictures of colour in
| | |Autumn. The fruit, at first
| | |black and afterwards red,
|