HIOBLANDS NOBSEBT, LINVILLE, NOBTH CABOLINA, U. S. A. 
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Varieties. 
Size and Grade. 
DECIDUOUS SHRUBS, continued. 
Benzoin odoriferum (Spice-Bush^, b to 10 ft. Spicy ' 1 to 2 ft. 
bark, the yellow flowers appearing before 
the leaves. Fruit bright red. 2 to 3 ft. 
Baccharis halimifolia. 2 to 10 ft. Smooth, hand- 
some growth and leaves ; white flowers. 
Callicarpa Americana (French Mulberry). 3 to ■ 
ti f t. In winter the numerous clusters of light j 
purplish berries which encircle the summit of 
the bi-anches at regular intervals of 10 or 12 
inches, give it a very striking and pleasing 
appearance. 
CalycanthUB floridus (Sweet Shrub) . 3 to 8 ft. 
glaucus (Carolina Allspice). 5 to 15 ft. 
Leaves and brown flowers larger than in 
Floridus. (See page 12.) 
Ceanothus Americanus. 1 to 3 ft. A fine shrub, 
forming clumps and covered with dense 
panicles of small white flowers. 
ChionantliQS Virginica (White Fringed 4 to 13 ft. 
White, fringe-like, fragrant flowers. Very 
popular for parks and cemeteries. 
Clethra acuminata (Southern Pepper-Bush). 8 to 
16 ft. Beautiful bark and fragrant white 
flowers in nodding spikes. This and the fol- 
lowing species highly recommended for 
lawns, parks, etc. 
Clethra alnifolia (Pepper-Bush). 4 to 8 ft. Very 
fragrant. 
Cornus stricta (Dogwood) . 10 to 20 ft. 
'■ paniculata. 4 to 8 ft. 
" sericea. 6 to 10 ft. 
" florida. See under Trees. 
alternifolia. See under Trees, page 10. 
lt^"All the Dogwoods (Uornus) are consid- 
ered very useful in landscape work. 
Comptonia asplenifolia (Sweet Fern). 1 to 2 ft. 
Pretty, small, aromatic shrub, the leaves re- 
sembling the fronds of a fern. 
Castanea pumila (Chinquapin). 4 to 20ft. Fine, 
small, oval nuts. Ueaches the proportions of 
a tree in the lower districts. 
Diervilla sessilifolia (Mountain Bush- Honey- 
suckle). 3 to 5 ft. Forms thick clumps; 
abundant sulphur-yellow flowers in late sum- 
mer; showj'. 
Enonymns Americanus (Strawberry-Bush). 2 to 
6 ft. The fruit gives this plant a peculiar 
beauty, for which it is chiefly prized in shrub- 
beries. This is of a crimson color, and finally, 
when mature, bursts open, exposing the 
bright scarlet seed. 
6 to 12 in. 
1 to a ft. . 
1 to 2 ft. . 
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2 to 3 ft., heavy. 
3 to 4 ft., heavy. 
1 to 2 ft 
2 to 3 ft. 
a to 3 ft. 
a to 3 ft. 
2 to 3 ft. 
6 to 12 in.. . 
9 to 18 in.. . 
1 to 2 ft 
2 to 3 ft., heavy. 
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