HARDY PLANTS OF THE BLUE RIDGE MOUNTAINS 
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HARDY NATIVE DECIDUOUS TREES AND SHRUBS, continued 
Forsythia viridissima. Greenstem Forsythia. A shrub of erect 
habit with light green stems and deep yellow flowers. 
1 to 2 feet . . 
2 to 3 feet . 
HALESIA tetraptera. Great Silverbell. Bell-shaped flowers 
are carried in drooping clusters in early spring. 
6 to 12 inches . 
1 to 2 feet . 
3 to 4 feet. I Ieavy . 
HAMAMELIS virginiana. Common Witch-hazel. Large 
shrub w ith heart-shaped leaves that are beautifully 
colored in the fall. Blooms in early autumn. 
2 to 3 feet . 
3 to 4 feet . 
4 to 5 feet . 
HYDRANGEA arborescens grandiflora. Hills of Snow. Ex¬ 
cellent low, summer-blooming shrub which produces 
its large, snow-white clusters of flowers in shady 
places. 
2 to 3 feet . 
paniculata grandiflora. Large-panicled Hydrangea. Hardy, 
tall shrub with creamy white flowers and dark green 
leaves. Splendid for mass planting or single speci¬ 
mens. Very popular. 
1 to 2 feet . 
2 to 3 feet . 
3 to 5 feet. XX heavy . 
radiata. Silverleaf Hydrangea. Leaves dark green above 
and silvery white beneath, becoming very noticeable 
at first touch of frost. 
2 to 3 feet . 
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