Kale an a. North Carolina, and Boston, fllassachusetts 
HARDY NATIVE SHRUBS • DECIDUOUS, Con. 
AZALEA viscosa. Early White Azalea. 3-12 ft. A late-blooming species with small, 
white, fragrant flowers in June and July. Azaleas all do well along streams and on 
pond borders, and arborescens and viscosa thrive even in the bog or swamp. 6-12 
in., 15c. ea., $1.25 for 10; 12-1S in. 25c. ea., $2 for 10; 1S-24 in., 35c. ea., £3 for 10. 
BENZOIN ( Lindera ) benzoin. Spice Bush. 4-20 ft. Fine shrub for moist situations. 
The abundant yellow flowers appear in early April on naked branches, and by sum¬ 
mer time the obovoid berries are bright red and conspicuous. Whole plant aromatic, 
sometimes used for tea. 6-12 in., 15c. ea., §1.25 for 10; 1-2 ft., 25c. ea., $2 for 1*0. 
(See illustration.) 
BERBERIS aquifolium (repens). Creeping Barberry. 4-12 in. Low western mountain 
species, with charming, nearly evergreen leaves, which color crimson and deep red in 
fall. Finerockery and shrub border plant. 2-4 in., 35c. ea., $3for 10. (Sec illustration .) 
canadensis. American 
Barberry. 1-6 ft. 
June. Yellow flow¬ 
ers in drooping ra¬ 
cemes and very showy 
red berries hanging 
through winter. 1-2 
ft., 15c. ea., $1.25 for 
10; 2-3 ft., 25c. ea., 
$2 for 10. 
thunbergii. Japanese 
Barberry. 2ji-3 ft. 
Not native. Dwarf, 
spreading shrub, ele¬ 
gant foliage and fruit 
and compact growth. 
Much planted for 
hedges and masses. 
Added to our list be¬ 
cause of great de¬ 
mand. 6-12 in., 
15c. ea., $1 25 for 
10; 12-18 in., 25c. 
ea., $2 for 10. 
vulgaris. Common 
Barberry. 6-8 ft. 
Pretty yellow flowers 
in May, and the bril¬ 
liant purplish red 
fruit hangs on till 
early spring. Erect 
habit. Small. 6 in., 
15c. ea., 75c. for 10. 
The rare Azalea vaseyi (Southern Azalea). Highlands Nursery introduction 
BUTNERIA ( Calycanthus) florida. Sweet Shrub. 4-8 ft. April to August. The rich 
chocolate-colored flowers have a delightful strawberry fragrance. Indispensable shrub 
of thick growth. Heavy clumps. 1-2 ft., 15c. ea., $1 for 10; 2-3 ft., 20c. ea., fi.50 
for 10; 3-4 ft., 35c. ea., $3 for 10; 4-6 ft., 50c. ea., $4 for 10. 
fertilis. Smooth Sweet Shrub. 4-8 ft. Quite similar, but with smoother and brighter 
green foliage and more upright growth. 2-3 ft , 35c. ea., £3 for 10. 
CALLICARPA americana. French Mulberry. 2-3 ft. Peculiar bluish flowers. May to 
July. The peculiar, violet-colored fruit is very showy in autumn, being thickly 
bunched along the sturdy shoots. Clumps, 30c. 
CALYCANTHUS. See Butneria. 
CEANOTHUS americana. New Jersey Tea. 1-3 ft. Diffuse shrub, covered with a 
profusion of delicate white flowers in July when flowering shrubs arc few. Fine border 
plant. 12-18 in., 30c. ea., $2.50 for 10. 
CEPHALANTHUS occidentalis. Button Bush. 3-12 ft. Elegant thick-growing shrub for 
damp ground. Globular heads of white flowers in July. 2-3 ft., 20c. ea., $1.50 for 10. 
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