HARDY PLANTS OF THE BLUE RIDGE MOUNTAINS 
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HARDY NATIVE DECIDUOUS TREES AND SHRUBS, continued 
PLATANUS occidentalis. American Plane Tree. Large, lofty, io ioo 
rapid-growing tree. Splendid for planting along 
streams. 8 to io feet. $15 00 
POPULUS tremuloides. Quaking Aspen. A medium-sized 
tree, with very conspicuous drooping catkins in 
early spring. Its greatest charm is its leaves from 
late spring till early autumn. Strong cutback. 
PRUNUS maritima. Beach Plum. White flowers in May and 
and June, followed by dull purple fruit. 
1 to 2 feet. 
2 to 3 feet. 
QUERCUS alba. White Oak. Noble forest tree of bold out¬ 
line with attractively cut foliage. Stately and 
permanent. 
6 to 12 inches. 
1 to 2 feet. 
2 to 3 feet. 
phellos. Willow Oak. Handsome tree of moderate size 
with narrow, willow-like foliage. 
1 to 2 feet. 
2 to 3 feet. 
prinus. Chestnut Oak. Very tall tree with large, soft 
leaves of downy appearance on the under sides. 
1 to 2 feet. 
RHUS canadensis. Fragrant Sumac. Shrub 3 to 5 feet in 
height. Very sweet-scented, compound leaves, con¬ 
sisting of three bright green leaflets. Flowers yellow, 
in short spikes or clusters along branches. Fruit 
bright red, covered with short, silky hairs. Succeeds 
under various conditions and especially recom¬ 
mended for rock-gardens. 1 to 2 feet. 
2 to 3 feet. Heavy. 
3 to 4 feet. 
copallina. Shining Sumac. Strong shrub with dark green, 
compound foliage turning dark brown in autumn. 
Panicles of brilliant red flowers in late summer; 
bright red berries in autumn. 2 to 3 feet. 
1 to 2 feet. Collected. 
cotinoides. American Smoketree. Big shrub or small tree 
with inconspicuous flowers in big clusters. Foliage 
attractive in autumn. 3 to 4 feet. 
typhina. Staghorn Sumac. Small tree or large shrub with 
compound, beautifully colored leaves in autumn; 
large spikes of crimson flowers. 2 to 3 feet. 
3 to 4 feet. 
ROBINIA hispida. Rose Acacia. Shrub about 10 feet tall, with 
drooping clusters of rose-colored, pea-blossom flowers 
in early summer. 1 to 2 feet. 
2 to 3 feet. 
4 50 $35 00 
4 50 
6 00 
1 25 9 00 $80 00 
3 00 22 50 200 00 
4 50 36 00 
2 75 20 00 175 00 
4 50 35 00 
2 75 21 00 
2 75 22 50 210 00 
6 00 45 00 
8 00 67 50 
3 50 27 50 
1 25 9 00 75 00 
9 00 75 00 
2 00 15 00 
3 00 21 00 
2 50 18 00 170 00 
3 00 26 00 245 00 
ROSA setigera. Prairie Rose. A profusion of beautiful rose- 
pink flowers in June, sometimes climbing or covering 
the ground or walls. 9 to 18 inches. 2 50 18 50 
RUBUS odoratus. Flowering Raspberry. Vigorous, upright 
shrub, with large leaves resembling those of the 
maple. Flowers rose-purple; berries light red, edible. 
1 to 2 feet. 1 25 8 00 
2 to 3 feet. 1 75 12 00 
170 00 
70 00 
90 00 
GET YOUR FALL ORDER IN EARLY for better selection. All the stock in this list is 
Nursery-grown, unless otherwise stated. Within certain limits it is a surplus made by the 
rapid development of seedlings and cuttings that now demand replanting. The stock is 
high-grade in every respect, and is ready for immediate shipment. 
Cash Discount 10 per cent, including free packing, on orders received before Sept. 15,1936 
