Shrubs for Wet Places 
Dogwoods Snowball Spirea, Billardi, 
Elder, Golden Spirea, Arguta Spirea, Thunbergi, 
Shrubs for Brilliant Autumn Colors 
Barberry, Thunbergi Barberry, Thunbergi Atropurpurea 
Euonymus Sumac, Cut Leaf Viburnums 
Shrubs with Fruits to Attract Birds and for Winter Effect 
Barberry Elder Snowberry 
Coralberry Highbush Cranberry Sumac, Cut Leaf 
Cornus, in variety Honeysuckles Viburnums 
Shade Trees 
. ASH 
American Green. Height 40 to 80 feet. A tree of most graceful 
shape and habit. Fine for street, lawn, grove or park. Spreading in 
growth. Bark of trunk clean, light gray. Foliage attractive, turning to 
gold and purple in autumn. Is long lived, needs but little pruning. Very 
hardy, drought resistant. For all around purposes in the Northwest, 
it probably ranks with the Elm. 
BIRCH — Betula 
Cut Leaf Weeping. Height 30 to 40 feet. Its tall, slender, yet 
vigorous growth, graceful drooping habit, silvery white bark and deli- 
cately cut foliage, present a combination of attractive characteristics 
rarely met with in any other tree. Fine for lawn specimens. 
European White (Betula alba). Height 30 to 40 feet. Smooth 
white bark, handsome foliage. Hardy. Leaves rather close and smaller 
than the American White. 
Papyrifera (American Canoe). Height 20 to 30 feet. Very white 
bark, leaves rather large. Grows straighter than the European. Very 
hardy and a splendid lawn tree. 
CATALPA 
Speciosa. Height 30 to 35 feet. Hardy, rapid growth. Large fragrant 
flowers in July. Very large leaves. Ornamental tree, fine for lawn. Of 
some commercial value, its timber being used for poles, posts and rail- 
road ties. 
CRATAEGUS — Thorn 
Molle (Downy Hawthorn). Height 15 to 18 feet. An upright grow- 
ing Thorn with white flowers and large red berries. Native of Minnesota. 
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