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E. C. ROBBINS, ASHFORD, NORTH CAROLINA 
HARDY NATIVE DECIDUOUS TREES AND SHRUBS, 
RHUS canadensis. Fragrant Sumac. Shrub 3 to 5 feet in 10 
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. 3 to 6-inch seedlings. ... $i 00 
1 to 2 feet. 4 75 
2 to 3 feet. Heavy. 7 00 
3 to 5 feet. 10 00 
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. 
1 to 2 feet. Collected. i 50 
cotinoides. American Smoke-Tree. Rare shrub. 
2 to 3 feet. 12 50 
glabra. Smooth Sumac. 2 to 3 feet. 4 5^ 
typhina. Staghorn Sumac. Small tree or large shrub with 
compound, beautifully colored leaves in autumn; 
large spikes of crimson flowers. 
6 to 8 feet. 7 50 
ROBINIA hispida. Rose Acacia. Shrub about 10 feet tall, with 
drooping clusters of rose-colored, pea-blossom flowers 
in early summer, i to 2 feet. 4 00 
2 to 3 feet. 6 60 
ROSA Carolina. Carolina Rose. Bright pink, fragrant flowers. 
2 to 3-foot clumps. 7 00 
setigera. Prairie Rose. A profusion of beautiful rose- 
pink flowers in June, sometimes climbing or covering 
the ground or walls, i to 2 feet. 3 00 
2 to 3 feet. 4 00 
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. 2 50 
2 to 3 feet. 3 75 
SALIX babylonica. Weeping Willow. 4 to 6 feet. 8 50 
SAMBUCUS pubens. Scarlet Elder. Leaves green. White 
flowers. Red berries. 2 to 3 feet. 6 50 
SORBUS americana. American Mountain Ash. Prized for 
its white blossoms and clusters of bright scarlet 
ornamental fruit in autumn and winter. 
1 to 2 feet. 6 00 
2 to 3 feet. 7 50 
3 to 4 feet. 10 00 
4 to 6 feet. 12 50 
STEWARTIA pentagyna. Mountain Stewartia. Splendid 
shrub with spreading branches. Leaves bright green, 
ovate in outline, fading with glowing colors. Flowers 
white, large and showy, with wavy, rose-bordered 
petals and golden anthers, opening in summer. 
Always in demand and should be included in all 
rare plant collections, i to 2 feet. 6 00 
2 to 3 feet. 9 00 
3 to 4 feet. X heavy B&B. 15 00 
4 to 5 feet. X heavy B&B. 21 00 
continued 
100 1,000 
$5 00 $40 00 
37 50 
55 00 
10 00 90 00 
65 00 
30 00 
47 50 
45 00 
22 50 200 00 
30 00 275 00 
18 00 
30 00 
70 00 
48 00 
45 00 
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85 00 
100 00 
47 50 
75 00 
135 00 
185 00 
1 to 14 plants at the 10 rate; 15 to 249 plants at the 100 rate; 250 plants and 
over at the 1,000 rate 
