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E. C. ROBBINS, ASHFORD, NORTH CAROLINA 
HARDY NATIVE DECIDUOUS TREES AND SHRUBS, continued 
Betula lutea. Yellow Birch. Yellowish silvery bark and io ioo 1,000 
thin, finely cut leaves. 9 to 12 feet.$27 50 
4 to 6 feet. 9 00 
CARPINUS caroliniana. American Hornbeam. Leaves 
oval with sharp teeth on the edge; turn to golden 
in autumn. 6 to 8 feet. 20 00 
8 to 10 feet. 24 00 
CERCIS canadensis. American Redbud. A small tree with 
spreading branches, fast growing and wonderfully 
floriferous. Decidedly one of our best flowering 
trees and worthy of consideration. 2 to 3 feet. 5 50 $48 00 
4 to 6 feet. 8 50 75 00 
CHIONANTHUS virginica. White Fringe-Tree. Small tree. 
Free bloomer in early spring. Large white flowers in 
drooping panicles. 6 to 12 inches. 2 80 17 40 
1 to 2 feet. 5 50 37 00 
2 to 3 feet. 9 00 70 00 
3 to 4 feet. 12 50 no 00 
4 to 6 feet. 15 50 130 00 
CLETHRA alnifolia. Summersweet. Sturdy, compact shrub, 
3 to 5 feet tall. Leaves dark green and lustrous. 
Flowers creamy white, fragrant, in erect, panicled 
racemes. 3 to 4 feet. X B&B. 9 00 
COMPTONIA asplenifolia. Sweetfern. Much-branched, 
with brown bark. Very effective and recommended 
for dry upland, in sun or partial shade. 
1 ]/2 to 2 feet. Strong. 4 50 36 00 
CORNUS florida. Flowering Dogwood. Most beautiful 
small flowering trees in early spring. 2 to 3 feet... 7 00 
3 to 4 feet. 9 00 75 00 
4 to 5 feet. 12 50 no 00 
5 to 6 feet. X B&B. 15 00 125 00 
6 to 8 feet. X B&B. 35 00 300 00 
8 to 12 feet. X heavy. X B&B. 60 00 525 00 
florida rubra. Red-flowering Dogwood. 7 to 8 feet. 78 00 700 00 
8 to 10 feet.no 00 1000 00 
10 to 12 feet.150 00 
CRATAEGUS coccinea. Thicket Hawthorn. Thorny shrub 
10 feet high, with pretty leaves and clusters of fra¬ 
grant white flowers followed by scarlet berries. 
2 to 4 feet. 5 50 
punctata. Dotted Hawthorn. Small tree 30 feet high, 
with stout thorns and clustered white flowers 
followed by dull red fruits. 1 to 2 feet. 5 00 
CYTISUS scoparius. Scotch Broom. Leafless shrub of many 
bright green stems and twigs adorned with bright 
yellow pea-blossoms in late spring. 
2 to 3 feet. 9 00 75 00 
3 to 4 feet. Heavy clumps B&B. 15 00 135 00 
DIERVILLA sessilifolia. Southern Bush Honeysuckle. A 
shrub 4 feet high, with crowded clusters of tubular 
yellow flowers tinged with brown. 3 to 4 feet. 8 00 70 00 
FQRSYTHIA suspensa. Weeping Forsythia. Extremely 
vigorous, half-climbing shrubs bearing myriads of 
bright yellow, ball-like flowers in early spring. 
2 to 3 feet. 6 00 50 00 
3 to 4 feet. 7 50 65 00 
$150 00 
360 00 
300 00 
1150 00 
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