| | |E. philippiana. It has
| | |small, dark-green leaves,
| | |and an abundance of
| | |brightly coloured flowers.
| | |A good shrub.
| | |
E. montevidensis |Montevideo |White |Grows from 8 to 10 feet
(Syn. E. | | |high, and bears its
floribunda) | | |clusters of white flowers
| | |in great profusion. It is
| | |too tender for planting
| | |except in the extreme West
| | |of England and in Ireland.
| | |
*E. philippiana |Valdivia |White; |Will succeed as a bush in
| |Summer |the neighbourhood of
| | |London, where its small
| | |white flowers are borne in
| | |the greatest profusion.
| | |
E. punctata |Chili |Deep red; |A much-branched evergreen
| |July |shrub 5 to 6 feet high.
| | |
E. rubra |Chili |Red; |Differs from the last in
| |Summer |the absence of spots on the
| |and early |young leaves, in the
| |Autumn |flowers being rather
| | |lighter in colour, and
| | |borne for a longer period.
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[Illustration: _ESCALLONIA PHILIPPIANA (Kew)._]
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| COUNTRY OR | COLOUR |
NAME | ORIGIN AND | AND | GENERAL REMARKS.
| NATURAL ORDER. | SEASON. |
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