PLANTS FOR SOUTH ATLANTIC STATES : Page 941

the south Atlantic states. On the other hand, very few of the plantswhich are indigenous to this south Atlantic area will prove hardy whenused in the territory north of Washington. For instance, Hall'sclimbing honeysuckle is one of the plants common to both the northernzone and the southern zone, but in the southern territory this plantproduces a much more interesting development of foliage and of flowerswhile in the northern zones the same plant suffers severely from winter-killing of the small and more tender portions of its growth. There area few of our desirable northern types, such as lilacs, which adjustthemselves with extreme difficulty to the changed climatic conditions.On the other hand, the hydrangea is grown with remarkable successin the south.