

Nursery Grown Native Shrubs 


Wild Hydrangea 

Leatherwood 
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. 
FOTHERGILLIA 
This is often called a Dwarf Alder, growing 2 to 
5 feet high. Pinkish white blooms appear in April. 
It is a native of the southern states but is reported 
hardy much farther north. 
HOLLY, Deciduous; Winterberry 
A handsome show in fall with clusters of bright 
red berries which hang on well into early winter. 
Grows naturally in rich, open bogs. 
HUCKLEBERRY, Early Low 
Dainty blossoms, beautiful foliage, delicious fruit. 
Excellent for poor, shady slope. Grows best in 
poor, sandy soil. 
HYDRANGEA, Wild 
This attractive shrub is at home in the rich soil 
of the deep woods. Its showy clusters of beautiful 
white blooms appear in midsummer. 
INDIAN CURRANT 
A shrub holding its leaves well on into cold 
weather, has bright red berries. Excellent for dry 
banks. Thrives in shade or sun. 
INKBERRY 
Handsome shrub belonging to the Holly family 
growing from 2 to 8 feet in height and native of 
the eastern United States from Massachusetts to 
Florida, westward to Mississippi. Dark, glossy, 
green leaves lasting well into the winter, black 
berries. Thrives in shade or sun. 
LEATHERWOOD 
So named because the Indians are supposed to 
have used the twigs of this shrub for tying their 
packs. Beautiful, loose-growing, glossy leaved shrub 
with small, yellowish flowers. Prefers the moist or 
wet woodlands. 
RHODODENDRON CAROLINIANUM 
Exquisite, shell-pink bloom, small foliage. Dainty 
shrub. Prefers rich soil of the woodland edge. 
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Inkberry 
