The Book of Flowering Trees and Shrubs |
Contents
PREFACE | 7 |
SOILS AND SITUATIONS | 17 |
PLANTING AND PROPAGATION | 29 |
Copyright | |
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autumn beauty bracts branches bright bush catkins Chile China colour corymbs Cotoneaster Crataegus cuttings in July cuttings taken dark green deciduous deciduous shrubs dense downy dwarf eight feet ends of shoots erect ERICACEAE Europe evergreen evergreen shrubs Family ERICACEAE Family ROSACEAE feet high feet tall fifteen feet five feet flowers in April flowers in June foliage four feet fragrant fruits genus green leaves growing growth habit hardy Himalaya hybrid Hybrid Tea inches long Japan leaf-axils leaflets leathery LEGUMINOSAE loam loam soil lobed oval ovate leaves pale panicles peat petals pink flowers pinnate pinnate leaves plants Plate Propagate by cuttings Propagate by seeds pruning is needed purple racemes red berries regular pruning Rhododendron roots ROSACEAE rose SAXIFRAGACEAE sepals shade sheltered shrub shrub garden six feet slender small tree species spreading stalks stamens stems sunny position Tamarix thirty feet three feet twelve feet twenty feet well-drained white flowers winter yellow flowers