Viburnum Tinus (Laurestinus)—This well-known and much-admired evergreen shrub produces masses of white flowers through the winter months, at which season it is especially ornamental It is generally propagated by layers, but where a number of the plants are required they may be obtained from autumn cuttings planted in the shade and covered with a hand-glass Height, 5 ft.

Physianthus Albens—This evergreen climber is a good plant for training to the rafters of a greenhouse It grows well in a mixture of sandy loam and peat, and should receive bold treatment Its white flowers are produced in July The plant is propagated by seeds, also by cuttings Height, 20 ft.

Love-in-a-Mist—See "Nigella".

Wigandia Caraccasana—A stove deciduous shrub which thrives best in a mixture of loam and peat Cuttings in sand will strike if placed under glass and in heat It flowers in April Height, 10 ft.


Abelia—Very ornamental evergreen shrubs, bearing tubular, funnel-shaped flowers They succeed in any ordinary soil if the situation is warm and sheltered, and are readily raised by cuttings Height, 3 ft to 4 ft.

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