K a to a n a, North Carolina, and “Boston, Massachusetts 
HARDY NATIVE SHRUBS • DECIDUOUS, Con. 
VIBURNUM nudum. Withe-Rod. 6-15 ft. Flat heads of white flowers in June. 6-12 
in., 15c. ea., §1.25 for 10; 12-1S in., 25c. ea., $2 for 10. 
prunifolium. Black Haw. 10-25 Tall species with shining foliage and large fruit. 
May. 6-1S in., 15c. ea., §1.25 for 10. 
XANTHORRHIZA apiifolia. Yellow-Root. 1-4 ft. Undoubtedly the finest American 
undershrub for planting under trees, roadways, walks and borders, or where conditions 
of extreme moisture prevail. Finely cut foliage remains a good green till autumn, 
when it turns shades of orange and yellow. Now used by thousands in parks and 
private grounds. Peculiar brown-purple flowers in pendulous racemes, appearing 
early with the leaves. Highly recommended as a border plant and for all mass plant¬ 
ing. 3-6 in., ioc. ea., 75c. for 10; clumps, 6-12 in., 20c. ea., $1.50 for 10; clumps, 
12-18 in., 35c. ea., £3 for 10; 6-12 in., £S per 100. (See illustration.) 
XANTHOXYLUM americanum. Prickly Ash. 8-25 ft. Large pinnate leaves with 
tropical effect. Flowers before the leaves appear, yellow-gieenish. April or May. 
25c. ea., $2 for 10. 
clava-herculis. Pepper Wood. 5-15 ft. Flowers more conspicuous than preceding 
species. June. 3-6 in., 25c. ea., £2 for 10. 
XOLISMA ( Andromeda) ligustrina. Privet Andromeda. 3-12 ft. Racemes of white 
flowers crowded in naked panicles. April. 6-12 in., 15c. ea., £1 for 10; 1-2 ft., 
2cc. ea., $1.50 for 10. 
%hododcndrons, Kalmias and Other 
Hardy Native Evergreen Shrubs 
UR native flora is particularly rich in a variety of elegant dwarf evergreens, 
and the species we offer below arc highly recommended for all situations 
where a striking winter effect is desired, most kinds giving a conspicuous 
show of blossoms, particularly the Rhododendrons and Kalmias. See 
special Rhododendron information on page 28 . With the Rhododen¬ 
drons and Kalmias may be planted the smaller evergreens, the Andro- 
medas, Pieris, Leucothoe, Ledum, Hypericums, Dendriums, Taxus, Vincas, Galax 
aphylla, and the gorgeous deciduous native Azaleas. 
'The sizes following the names indicate the variation in heights attained by the 
shrubs in their wild state. Under cultivation they usually reach the lesser height given. 
Lower prices in larger quantities than here offered on application. 
ANDROMEDA floribunda. See Pieris floribunda. 
nitida. See Pieris nitida. 
Kalmia latifolia. Mountain Laurel. 
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