Nursery Grown Native Shrubs 
American Bladder Nut 
Black Chokeberry 
Paoiicled Dogwood 
Round-leaved Dogwood 
Bladder Nut, American 
Tall, graceful shrub, delicate light green leaves, 
dainty, white blossoms appear usually In May fol¬ 
lowed by bladder-like seed pods. Interesting, 
striped bark on mature trunk. Prefers rich, moist 
soil. Thrives in woodland shade. 
Buttonbush 
Splendid, bog-loving shrub. White flowers ap¬ 
pearing July and August. Thick, glossy, dark 
green leaves. Sometimes grows 8 to 10 feet high. 
Thrives in open or partially wooded, moist ground. 
Chokeberry, Black 
Graceful shrub with glorious, white flowers ap¬ 
pearing early spring followed by black berry-like 
fruit very attractive to the birds. Prefers moist 
rich woodlands. 
Chokeberry, Red 
Similar to the Black Chokeberry except that the 
fruit is red. 
Dewberry; Low Running Blackberry 
This shrub produces attractive, white blossoms 
in May and June followed by large, delicious, 
juicy berries in June and July. Flourishes on open 
hillsides in dry soil and spreads rapidly. 
Dogwood, Panicled 
Beautiful shrub with clusters of dainty, white 
flowers followed by whitish fruit. Prefers poor, 
dry soil. 
Dogwood, Red Twig or Red Osier 
Dramatically clings to the perilous slopes of 
stream banks, preventing erosion and adding charm 
and beauty with dainty clusters of white flowers 
followed by greenish-white fruit. Particularly at¬ 
tractive in winter because of its bright red twigs. 
Dogwood, Round-leaved 
An ideal shrub for dry, limestone banks. Clusters 
of dainty, whitish flowers are followed by blue 
fruit. 
Eider, Common 
An inspiring shrub with showy, white blossoms 
followed by almost black berries. Will form a dense 
thicket, spreading by root runners. Prefers rich, 
moist ground. 
Alternate-leaved Dogwood 
Red Twig Dogwood 
Concunon Elder 
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