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HARDY PLANTS OF THE BLUE RIDGE MOUNTAINS 

_ HARDY NATIVE DECIDUOUS TREES AND 
_ MAGNOLIA FRASERI. Fraser Magnolia. Deciduous. 
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30 to 60 feet. Handsome tree, pyramidal form. 
Leaves obovate, ear-shaped lobes at base, bright 
green. Flowers creamy white, fragrant. Fruit oblong, 
bright rose at maturity. General conditions. 
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MAGNOLIA MACROPHYLLA. Bigleaf Magnolia. 
Deciduous. 30 to 40 feet. Symmetrical, forming 
wide top. Leaves very large, bright green above, sil- 
very gray beneath. Flowers creamy white, fragrant, 
10 to 12 inches across. Summer. Fruit 2 to 3 inches 
long, rose-color. General conditions. 
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MAGNOLIA SOULANGEANA. Saucer Magnolia. De- 
ciduous. 9 to 18 feet. Leaves obovate to oblong. 
‘Flowers large campanulata, white to purplish, May. 
Very popular. Hardy. 3 to 4 feet, X quality, B&B.. 
MAGNOLIA TRIPETALA. * Umbrella Magnolia. De- 
ciduous. 30 to 40 feet. Large shrub or small tree. 
Irregular branches. Leaves bright green. Flowers 
creamy white, late spring. Fruit rose color. General 
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~MALUS CORONARIA. Wild Sweet Crab. Deciduous. 
10 to 30 feet. Spreading spiny branches. Leaves 
ovate or heart-shaped, bright green. Yellow or bronze 
in autumn. Flowers pink or rose colored, very fra- 
grant, May. Fruit yellow fragrant apples. General 
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MYRICA CAROLINENSIS. Northern Bayberry. De- 
ciduous. 4 to 6 feet. Leaves dark green and lustrous. 
Berries bluish white, very waxy. Sun or shade. 
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OXYDENDRUM ARBOREUM. Sourwood. Deciduous. 
| 15 to 60 feet. Leaves lanceolate, bright green, fad- 
ing in autumn with dazzling tones of scarlet. Flowers 
pure white, slightly fragrant, resembling Lily-of-the- 
Valey. General conditions. 
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PIERIS MARIANA. Staggerbush. Deciduous. 2 to 4 
feet. Leavevs oval, dark green, 2 to 3 inches long. 
Flowers white or pinkish, May, June. Splendid ad- 
dition to rare plant collections. Hardy under varied 
conditions. 114 to 2 feet, X strong ............ Sites TaN 
PLATANUS OCCIDENTALIS. American Planetree. 
Deciduous. 60 to 125 feet. Large lofty tree, white 
and brown bark. Rapid growing. Massive branches, 
forming a wide head. Leaves shallowly lobed, the 
border toothed, bright green. Flowers and fruit pen- 
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