| | |not perfectly hardy the
| | |drooping flowers are seen
| | |to great advantage when the
| | |shrub is trained to a wall,
| | |and planted in a permanent
| | |bed the old stools will,
| | |even in the North of
| | |England, pass unscathed
| | |through the winter, if
| | |protected by a mulch of
| | |decayed leaves. Very
| | |tender.
| | |
*F. Riccartoni |Garden Origin |Red; |This has the reputation of
| |Summer and|being the hardiest of all
| |Autumn |the hardy Fuchsias. It is
| | |in appearance about midway
| | |between F. gracilis and F.
| | |globosa, and is as good as
| | |F. gracilis.
| | |
*Garrya elliptica |California; |Greenish; |A handsome evergreen shrub
|Cornaceae |Winter and|with very dark green,
| |very early|leathery, oval leaves,
| |Spring |about 3 inches long. Its
| | |most notable feature is the
| | |long, pendulous male
| | |catkins, with which the
| | |plant is freely draped
| | |during the early months of
| | |the year. This Garrya is
| | |all the better for the
| | |protection of a wall in
| | |most parts of the country.
| | |The male and f