HARDY PLANTS OF THE BLUE RIDGE MOUNTAINS 



PACHYSANDRA ‘TERMINALIS. Japanese Pachysan- 
dra. Evergreen ground cover. 6 to 9 inches. Flowers 
white terminal, spring. Useful for bordering walks 
and drives. Shady location. X strong clumpy plants.. 
PASSIFLORA INCARNATA. Maypop. Deciduous. 10 
to 25 feet. Leaves three lobed. Flowers large purple, 
spring and summer. Fruit yellow when ripe, edible. 
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PHLOX STOLONIFERA. Creeping Phlox. Nearly 
evergreen. 4 to 12 inches. Creeping. Flowers red- 
dish-purple early spring. Semi shade. Strong............ 
PHLOX SUBULATA. Moss Pink. Evergreen ground 
cover. 4 to 8 inches. Leaves narrow, Flowers crim- 
son, pink or nearly white. April to June. Most ex- 
cellent border and rock garden plant. Sun or semi. 
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POTENTILLA TRIDENTATA. Wineleaf Cinquefoil. 
Evergreen. 4 to 8 inchces. Splendid creeper. Leaves 
glistening, taking on brilliant bronze autumn color- 
ing.. Flowers strawberry-like in summer. Splendid 
POPETOCK AGardens. Aolrond, os ace eter eee ee, 
RANUNCULUS REPENS. Creeping Buttercup. De- 
ciduous. 4 to 8 inchces. Leaves frequently white, 
varigated or spotted. Flowers deep yellow, early 
spring. Low wet, or moist ground. Semi shade. 
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SEDUM TELEPHOIDES. Wild Liveforever. Ever- 
green 6 to 12 inches. Leaves fleshy. Flowers numer- 
ous, flesh colored, August. Natural rock garden 
plant and other dry sunny locations. Strong clumps.. 
SEDUM TERNATUM. Mountain Stonecrop. Decidu- 
ous. 2 to 4 inches. Handsome creeping ground 
cover. White flowers in early spring. Natural rock 
garden plant. Shade or semi. Strong clumps .............. 
SHORTIA GALACIFOLIA. Oconee-Bells. Rare ever- 
green ground cover. 3 to 6 niches. Leaves bright 
green, resembling Galax. Flowers dainty creamy- 
white, bell-shaped, March and April. Requires moist 
shady loccation. Historic and worthy of considera- 
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VACCINIUM CRASSIFOLIUM. Evergreen Trailing 
Blueberry. 2 to 3 feet. Leaves thick and shining. 
Flowers rose-red, rarely whitish, April. Sandy, moist 
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VINCA MINOR. Common Periwinkle. Evergreen 
ground ccover. 4 to 6 incches. Dark green foliage. 
Flowers blue in early spring. Well adapted for 
ground ccover and rockery. Shady locations, or 
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VITIS CORDIFOLIA. Frost Grape. Deciduous. High 
climber. Leaves heart-shaped, Berries small, black 
shiny till ripened by frost. Free grower under varied 
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WISTERIA SINENSIS. Chinese Wisteria. Deciduous. 
25 to 40 feet. Foliage light green, compound. Flowers 
pea-shaped purple, fragrant pendant cclusters, May. 
Well adapted for trellises, pergolas and _ varied 


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- HARDY VINES, CLIMBERS AND CREEPERS ( Continued ) 
PRICE IN QUANTITIES 
250 
iTo9 10 To 24 TO 249 OR OVER 
Bae 18 14 12 
36 30 28 26 
.20 16 14 12 
92 18 16 14 
30 25 322 20 
18 14 PB 10 
9! 18 16 14 
18 14 A 10 
28 24 22 20 
14 ai2 11 10 
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.20 16 14 12 
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30 26 DAG Meee 
25 322 20 18 
needs. Shade or sun. Strong 2 to 3 feet plants.......... 
