24 E. C. ROBBINS, ASHFORD, NORTH CAROLINA 


HARDY NATIVE DECIDUOUS TREES AND SHRUBS (Continued) 
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QUERCUS ALBA. White Oak. Deciduous. 75 to 150 
feet. Tall, majestic tree, with broad round top crown. 
Leaves mostly divided into seven lobes, fading in 
autumn to red and purple. Yellow flowers in May. 
Acorns in abundance, sweet and edible. General 
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QUERCUS COCCINEA. Scarlet Oak. Deciduous. 60 
to 140 feet. A beautiful symmetrical tree. Leaves 
mostly seven lobed, divisions toothed, green turning 
to scarlet in autumn. General conditions. 
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QUERCUS PHELLOS. Willow Oak. Deciduous. 60 
to 80 feet. Graceful tree. Quick growing. Leaves 
alternate, leathery, linear willow like. Acorns yel- 
owish brown. General conditions. 2 to 3 feet............. 
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QUERCUS RUBRA. Common Red Oak. Deciduous. 70 
to 140 feet. Very handsome rapid growing. Leaves 
alternate, 7 to 9 lobed, green, turning red with age. 
Acorns large. General conditions. 1 to 2 feet.......... 
RHODORA CANADENSIS. Rhodora. Deciduous. 2 to 
3 feet. Closely resembles Azalea. Lavendar flowers, 
early spring before the leaves unfold. Very desirable 
shrub. Sun or smi. 9 to 12 inches, strong clumps...... 
RHUS CANADENSIS. Fragrant Sumac. Deciduous. 2 to 
5 feet. Much branched. Leaves compound, consisting 
of three bright green leaflets. Flowers yellow, dis- 
posed in short spikes or clusters, fragrant. Fruit 
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RHUS COPALLINA. Shining Sumac. Deciduous. 5 to 
25 feet. Desirable shrub. Leaves compound, dark 
green and lustrous, fading in autumn to ruddy brown. 
Flowers brilliant red in late summer. Fruit bright 
red in autumn. Sun or shade. 2 to 3 feet 0... 
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RHUS COTINOIDES. American Smoketree. Deciduous. 
8 to 20 feet. Rare showy shrub. Leaves slender, oval 
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RHUS GLABRA. Smooht Sumac. Deciduous. 5 to 15 
feet. Foliage finely divided, turning to rich colors 
in fall. Flowers greenish, July and August: Fruit 
erect red clusters. General conditions. Sun or semi. 
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RHUS TYPHINA. Staghorn Sumac. Deciduous. 10 to 
5 feet. Large tropical looking species. Leaves pin- 
nate, narrow pointed, dark green above, pale to 
white beneath. Scarlet and purple in autumn. Flowers 
inconspicuous, greenish, in dense clusters, June. 
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ROBINIA HISPIDA. Rose Acacia. Deciduous. 2 to 4 
feet. Leavves compound, bright green, Flowers rose- 
colored, very showy, in loose nodding racemes, May 
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ROSA CAROLINA. Carolina Rose. Deciduous. 3 to 5 
feet. Showy wild rose. Bright pink fragrant flowers, 
June-August. General conditions. 
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