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HARDY NATIVE DECIDUOUS TREES AND SHRUBS (Continued ) 
QUERCUS COCCINEA. Scarlet Oak. 60-140 ft. A 
beautiful symmetrical tree. Leaves mostly seven 
lobed, divisions toothed, green turning to scarlet in 
autumn. General conditions. 1-2 ft. strong plants...... 
QUERCUS PHELLOS. Willow Oak. 60-80 ft. Grace- 
ful tree. Quick growing. Leaves alternate, leathery, 
linear willow like. Acorns yellowish brown. Gen- 
eral conditions. 3-4 ft. strong trees......-...-.------------------ 
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QUERCUS PALUSTRIS. Pin Oak. 80-120 ft. Short 
spreading branches, symmetrical pyramidal head. 
Leaves bright green. Splendid tree for general con- 
ditions: 1-2 ft.‘strong plants..._.--2::.---72.—-—---7-+-------- 
QUERCUS RUBRA. Red Oak. 70-140 ft. Very hand- 
some rapid growing. Leaves alternate 7-9 lobed, 
green, turning red with age. Acorns large. General 
conditions. 1-2 ft. strong plants! 2207..-222 4 
RHODORA CANADENSIS. Rhodora. 2-3 ft. Closely 
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before the leaves unfold. Very desirable shrub. Sun 
or shade. 12-18 ins. strong clumpy plants.................. 
RHUS CANADENSIS. Fragrant Sumac. 3-6 ft. Much 
branched. Leaves compound, consisting of three 
bright green leaflets. Flowers yellow, disposed in 
short spikes or clusters, fragrant. Fruit bright red 
berries. Sun or shade. 1-2 ft. strong plants............... 
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RHUS COPALLINA. Shining Sumac. 5-25 ft. Desir- 
able shrub. Leaves compound, dark green and lus- 
trous, fading in autumn to ruddy brown. Flowers 
brilliant red in late summer. Fruit bright red ber- 
ries in autumn. Sun or shade. 2-3 ft. strong plants 
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RHUS COTINOIDES. American Smoketree. 8-20 ft. 
Rare showy shrub. Leaves slender, oval or obo- 
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RHUS GLABRA. Smooth Sumac. 5-15 ft. Foliace 
finely divided, turning to rich colors in autumn. 
Flowers greenish, July and August. Fruit erect red 
clusters of berries. General conditions. Sun or 
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RHUS TYPHINA. Staghorn Sumac. 10-35 ft. Large 
tropical looking species. Leaves pinnate, narrow 
nointed, dark green above, pale to white beneath. 
Scarlet purple in autumn. Flowers inconspicuous, 
greenish, in dense clusters. June. General conditions. 
2-3 ft. strong plants 
3-4 ft. strong plants 
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ROBINIA HISPIDA. Rose Acacia. 3-5 ft. Leaves 
compound, bright green. Flowers rose colored, very 
showy, in loose nodding racemes, May and June. 
Sun or shade, general conditions. 1-2 ft. strong 
2-3 ft. strong plants 
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