|15 ft. | |
| | |
Zelkowa acuminata |Tree 50 to | ,, ,, ,, |Japan
|80 ft. | |
| | |
,, crenata |Tree 60 to | ,, ,, ,, |Caucasus
|80 ft. | |
| | |
,, Verschaffelti |Tree 30 ft.| ,, ,, ,, |Eastern Europe
(Syn. Ulmus | | |and Asia Minor
Verschaffelti) | | |
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[Illustration: _DOVASTON YEW ON STEEP BANK._]

INDEX

Abelia floribunda, 189

Abelias, 20;
as climbers, 307;
pruning, 20

Abies, 122

Abutilon vexillarium, 189

Abutilons, as climbing shrubs, 308

Acacia, 449;
rose, the, 4, 448

Acacias, 189

Acanthopanax ricinifolium, 20, 470;
sessiliflorum, 20;
spinosum, 20, 470

Acer, 41, 175, 470;
ginnala, for colour, 74;
palmatum and varieties, 282

Actinidia, 176;
pruning, 21;
for autumn colouring, 76

Adenandra fragrans, 190

Adlumia cirrhosa, 308

Aesculus, 4, 21, 41, 176, 357, 358, 359

Ailantus, 41, 471;
glandulosa, 176;
for its fruits, 78

Akebia quinata, 308;
pruning, 21;
for autumn colouring, 76

Alders 41, 68, 471;
with beautiful catkins, 68

Alleys, pleached or green, 334-337

Allspice, American, 364;
Californian, 364

Almond, the, 409;
in greenhouse, 278

Alnus, 41, 471-472

Aloysia citriodora, 309

Alpine rose, 431

Althaea frutex, 4

Amelanchier, 3, 17, 21, 167, 176, 360-361;
canadensis, for colour, 74

Amoor yellow wood, 370

Amorpha canescens, 22;
fruticosa, 22

Ampelopsis, 309;
Veitch's, for autumn colouring, 76

Amygdalus, 410

Andromeda polifolia, 176, 361

Andromedas, 18, 22, 250, 393;
in greenhouse, 266

Anopterus glandulosa, 190

Apios tuberosa, 309

Apricots, the, 411

Aralia, 26;
pruning, 22;
mandschurica, 166;
quinquefolia, 191;
spinosa, 176

Araucaria, 121

Arbours, weeping trees as, 89

Arbor-vitae, as a hedge, 327

Arbutus, 17, 176;
hybrida, 64, 249;
Unedo, 249;
Unedo for its fruits, 78;
and varieties, 64, 249

Arctostaphylos alpina, 176;
Uva-ursi,