Gaylussacia ursina. Buckberry. 3 to 6 ft. Rare 
southern species; berries peculiarly acid; used for 
jams and presorves. i to 2 ft.. 40 cts. each, $3 for 
10, ^25 per 100. 
HALESIA. See Molirodcndron. 
HAMAMELIS Tirginica. Witch Hazel. 12 to 35 
ft. A large and peculiar slirub, its yellow ribboned 
flowers appearing the last thing in fall or early 
winter, just as the leaves are dropping. Foliage 
is dark green, changing to a full yellow in autumn. 
3 to 4 ft., 30 cts. each. ^2.50 for 10, ^20 per 100; 
4 to 6 ft., 50 cts. each, $4 for 10, ^35 per 100. 
HYDRANGEA arborescens. Smooth Hydr.\xgea. 
4 to 10 ft. Corymbs of white flowers in June. Very 
useful for large shrub plantings in large grounds 
and parks. 1 to 2 ft.. 25 cts. each, $2 for 10, $15 
per 100; 2 to 3 ft.. 35 cts. each. $$ for 10. 
arborescens sterilis. A "sport" of preceding 
species, with large, very showy flowers. 12 to 18 
in., 50 cts. each. ^4 for 10. 
radiata. Silver Hydraxge.\. 6 to S ft. Hand- 
some, large, serrate leaves, dark green above and 
silvery white underneath. Ray flowers large, but 
few. In the fall, the frost curls the leaves, when 
they present a striking silver effect. 6 to 12 in., 
20 CIS. each, $1.50 for 10. 
panlculata. Much more graceful than the common 
and badly over-planted Grandiflora. 2 to 3 ft., 
25 cts. each, ^2 for 10. 
ILEX decldua. Meadow Holly. 6 to 30 ft. Bright 
red berries, disposed along the stems like coral, 
making a wonderful winter effect, i to 2 ft., 25 cts. 
each. $2 for 10. ^15 per joo; 2 lo 3 ft., 40 cts. each, 
J53 for 10. 
xuonticola. Mountain Holly. 15 to 25 ft. The 
largest of the deciduous Hollies, the pistillate 
plant producing abundant scarlet fruit in symmetri- 
cal rows in fall and early winter, suggesting the 
local name of " Bead Bush." 2 to 3 ft.. 20 cts. 
each, $1.50 for 10, $12 per 100; 3 to 4 ft., 35 cts 
each, ?2.5o for 10. $20 per i(x>; 4 to 6 ft., 50 cts 
each, ^4 for 10. 
Terticillata. Virginia Winter Berry. 8 to 20 ft. 
A striking winter shrub, holding its scarlet fruit 
till eariy spring. 2 to 3 ft., 25 cts. each, $2 for 10. 
yi8 per 100; I to 2 ft., 15 cts. each, $1.25 for 10, 
^lo per 100. 
ITEA Tirginica. Itea. 4 to 10 ft. Beautiful, thick 
shrub, bearing racemes of highly fragrant flowers 
in June. Foliage changes rich crimson, i to 2 ft. 
25 cts. each, $2 for 10, $15 per 100; 2 to 3 ft. 
40 cts. each, $s for lo- 
JAMESIA amerlcana. 2 to 4 ft. A hardy Rocky 
Mountain shrub, with white or pink-tinged flow- 
ers one-half inch broad. 6 to 12 in., 50 cts. 
each. 
LARIX larieina. American Larch. 60 to 100 ft. 
A conifer with the peculiarity of shedding its leaves 
in the fall, the soft green foliage reappearing in 
eariy spring. Rapid grower. 3 to 4 ft.. 40 cts. each, 
$i for 10. *25 per 100; 4 to 6 ft, 60 cts. each, $$ 
for 10. 
LEUCOTHOE recurva. Mountain Leucothoe. 2 
to 10 ft. Yearly shoots are bright red, and con- 
trast beautifully with the old growths. Dainty 
Deciduous Trees and Shrubs, continued 
Leucothoe recurva. 
racemes of wliite or pink bell-shaped flowers on 
curving stems, i to 2 ft., 25 cts. each, $2 for 10. 
LIGUSTRUM ibota. 3 to 6 ft. Not native. A good 
hedge or shrubbery plant. 1 to 2 ft., 10 cts. each, 
75 cts. for 10. $5 per 100; 2 to 3 ft., 15 cts. each, 
$1 for 10, $8 per 100; 3 to 4 ft., 25 cts. each, $2 
for 10, $15 per 100. 
regelianum. 2 to 5 ft. Not native. Spreading, 
low habit; one of the best hardy Privets. 1 to 2 ft., 
PS cts. each. $1 for 10. #8 per 100; 2 to 3 ft., 20 cts. 
each. #1.50 for 10. ^12 per 100; 3 to 4 ft., 35 cts. 
each, ?2.5o for 10, $20 per 100. 
LIQUIDAMBAR styraciflua. Sweet Cum. 60 to 
i(K) ft. A stalely tree, with corky ridged bark and 
star-shaped leaves. One of the finest street and 
avenue trees. .Autumn coloring, yellow through 
crimson to purple. 3 to 4 ft., 25 cts. each, $2 for 10; 
4 to 6 ft., 50 cts. each, $4 for 10. 
LIRIODENDRON tuUpifera. Tulip Tree. 60 to 
190 ft, A very large, vigorous and rapid-growing 
tree, with beautiful large, greenish yellow flowers, 
blotched with orange. 3 to 4 ft., 20 cts. each, ?i.50 
for 10, $12 per 100; 4 to 6 ft., 40 cts. each, $s for 
10, $25 per 100. 
MAGNOLIA acuminata. Cucumber Tree. 60 to 
90 ft. Large, pyramidal-shaped tree, bearing abun- 
dant yellowish white flowers in May, followed by 
bright scarlet cucumber-shaped fruit. Plant in 
spring only, i to 2 ft., 20 cts. each, $1.50 for 10; 
2 to 3 ft., 35 cts. each. $3 for 10. 
traseri. Fraser's Magnolia. 25 to 50 ft. Rare 
species found only in our southern mountains. 
The large-eared foliage is very conspicuous, often 
3 feet long. Fragrant flowers. 6 inches across, and 
of an unusual canary tint. April and May. 2 to 3 
ft., 25 cts. each. $2 for 10, $15 per 100; 3 to 4 ft., 
35 cts. each, $3 for 10. ^20 per 100; 4 to 6 ft., 
so cts. each. $3.50 for 10, $30 per 100; 6 to 8 ft., 
$1 each, $6 for 10. 
macrophylla. Great-leaved Magnolia. 20 to 
60 ft. Immense leaves and flowers, the latter in 
May or early June, followed by cone-like red 
fruit. I to 2 ft., $1 each. $8 for 10. 
tripetala. Umbrella Tree. 20 to 40 ft. The 
large leaves radiate from the ends of the branches, 
suggesting an umbrella, whence the name. 3 to 
4 ft., 40c. each, ?3 for 10, ^25 per 100, 
MALUS (Pyrus) coronaria. Wild Crab Apple. 15 
to 35 ft. Beautiful small lawn tree or for wood 
borders, with a wealth of white and rose-tinted 
blossoms of delicious fragrance, i lo 2 ft.. 40 cts. 
each, $$ for 10, ¥20 per 100; 2 to 3 ft., 60 cts. each, 
34.50 for 10. 
MENZIESIA pilosa. 3 to 6 ft. A smooth mountain 
shrul). with reddish bark and small, nodding pink- 
wliile blossoms in terminal clusters. ! 10 2 ft., 
40 cts. each, ^3 for 10, $20 per 100; 2 to 3 ft., 
60 cts. each, ^5 for 10, ^40 per 100. 
MOHROpENDRON carolinum. Silver Bell. 20 
to 60 ft. One of the most characteristic and strik- 
ingly beautiful of our mountain trees. In early 
spring, it is a sheet of bell-shaped, drooping, white 
or pink flowers an inch in diameter, i to 2 ft., 
20 cts. each, ^1.50 for 10, $12 per 100; 2 to 3 ft., 
30 cts. each. ^2.50 for 10. ^20 per 100; 3 to 4 ft., 
40 CIS. each. ^3.50 for 10, ^30 per 100.; "4 to 6 ft., 
7S cts. each, $$ for 10. 
The "Silver Bells" of Mohrodendron (Halesia) tetraptera, from photograph 
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