K a to c n a t /V o r t h Carolina, and "Boston , Massachusetts 
HARDY NATIVE SHRUBS • DECIDUOUS, Con. 
CRATAEGUS punctata. Large-Fruited Thorn. 1S-25 ft. All the native Thorns are 
elegant shrubs, mostly of large growth and highly useful as hedge plants. On the 
lawn they present symmetrical outlines with pleasing foliage and showy flowers and 
fruit, the latter usually hanging on till late. Crataegus punctata has very large fruit 
either clear red or bright yellow and quite edible. Foliage effects in fall, yellow. 
1 ft., 15c. ea., $1 for 10. 
DECODON verticillatus. Willow Herb. An elegant shrub for edges of running streams 
or in margins of ponds. Leaves color fine bronze and yellow in fall. Strong, 15c. 
ea., $1.25 for 10. 
Chionanthus vlrginica. "Graceful panicles of White Fringe.” 
DIERVILLA diervilla ( triftda ). Bush Honeysuckle. 2-4 ft. Of smaller growth than 
D. sessiiifo/ia } flowering in early June. 6-12 in. 15c. ea., f>i for 10; 12-18 in., 25c. 
ea., $1.50 for 10. 
rivularis. Western Bush Honeysuckle. 1-2 ft. Low western species. 12-18 in., 
30c. ea. 
sessilifolia. Southern Bush Honeysuckle. 2-4 ft. This rare southern species forms 
thick clumps, with abundant sulphur-yellow flowers in cymes in late summer; showy. 
1-2 ft., 15c. ea., $1 for 10. Clumps, 2-3 ft., 25c. ea., £1.75 for 10. 
DIRCA palustris. Leatherwood. 2-6 ft. Light yellow flowers appear in April before 
the leaves. Graceful shrub; tough bark, once used by the Indians for thongs. 6-12 
in., 15c. ea., $1 for 10; 12-18 in., 25c. ea., £2 for 10. 
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