Corjius — Any of the bushy native or introduced species are useful. 



Q-aylussacia — &. dwr.osa. an equivalent, more local species , can just as rell 

 be used. . 



VacciniTjm — AH of the bluebei^ies are valuable. 



l™§ii^ — Sumelia lycioides of similar range appears to have much less per-r 

 sis tent fruit. 



American olive (O smanthus a mericanus ) grows near the coast; fringetree 

 ( Chionanthus ) has some value in producing bird food. 



L an tana (L. camara) , an introduced plant that grows almost anywhere along the 

 '3-ulf coast, has some value as bird food. 



Matrimony-vine (Ly cium carolinianum ) will grow near the coast. 



Viburnum — Local species will serve. Fruiting seasons in most cases are not 

 so long as for those entered in the table. 



Other honeysuckles will serve — L. japonica , introduced and often a weed, is 

 used as a soil-binding j)l;mt. It holds fruit into the winter. 



TABLS o. — gztralimital fru its that have been recommended for Mississippi 



Corrarion name 



Scientific name 



Fruiting season 



Common juniper ; 



Juniperus communis 





Chinese juniper '- 



Juniperus chinensis & vars. 





Greek juniper 



Junipero-s excelsa & vars. — 





Creeping juniper ' '. 



Juniper s horizontalis 





Black mulberry/- ■ : 



^Fiveleaf akebia : 



Nandina • 



^' il r> T^ 1 r* Ti "1 pf T* -^ *-__.«..._«-' — ..-*'>'«■> -..• mm 









Wandina domes tica 



All winter. 



C?miphor-tree ; 



Cinnamomum camphora 





Peking cotoneaster — \ 



Cotoneaster acutifolia 





Box cotoneaster '• 



Cotoneaster buxifolia 





Spreading cotoneaster 



Cotoneaster divaricata 





Rock cotoneaster 



Cotoneaster horizontalis — 







Cotoneaster microphylla 









Narrowleaf firethorn 



Pyracantha angustifolia — ^- 





Lai and firethorn 



Pyracantha coccinea var. — 

 lalandi. 



All winter. 



llepal firethoi-n 



Pyracantha crenulata var. - 

 yunnanensis. 





Cockspur thorn 



Crataegus crusgalli 





English thorn 



Crataegas monogyna 







i Crataegus uni flora — ^ 



■ Malus floribunda 





Japanese flowering crr.b 





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