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HARDY NATIVE DECIDUOUS TREES AND SHRUBS, continued 
PRICE EACH OVER 
BETULA lutea. Yellow Birch. 50-75 ft. Yellowish silvery 
bark and thin finely cut leaves. Desirable for gen- 
eral planting. 4-6 ft 
BETULA papyrifera. Canoe Birch. 60-80 ft. Bark dull, 
chalky white. Leaves ovate, irregularly toothed, 
yellow in autumn. Graceful ornamental tree from 
the North. Desirable for general planting. 1-2 ft. 
BUDDLEIA magnifica. Oxeye Butterflybush. 3-8 ft. Large 
deep rose-purple flowers with deep orange eye. Mar- 
gin of petals reflexed, panicles very dense. August. 
Sun or partial shade. 3-4 ft. X heavy clumpy plants 
CASTANEA pumila. Chinquapin. 8-25 ft. Leaves oblong- 
oval, coarsely toothed, bright green, turning to dull 
yellow in autumn. Flowers showy May and June. 
Fruit usually solitary, edible. Sun or shade. 6-12 
in. plants 
COMPTONIA asplenifolia. Sweetfern. 114-3 ft. Branched. 
Leaves narrow, divided and fragrant, fern-like. 
Flowers brownish. For dry upland. Sun or shade. 
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CHIONANTHUS virginica. White Fringtree. 10-25 ft. 
Leaves ovate, dark green turning yellow in early 
autumn. Flowers appearing when leaves are about 
grown, white in loose drooping panicles, feathery 
and eeacetul Fruit blue berries. Varied locations. 
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CLETHRA alnifolia. Summersweet. 3-5 ft. Leaves dark 
green and lustrous, fading with yellow ones. Flow- 
ers creamy white, fragrant, in erect panicled ra- 
cemes. July. Succeeding in varied locations. Very 
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CORNUS florida Flowering Dogwood. 15-30 ft. Leaves 
oval, bright green, turning red or scarlet in autumn. 
Flowers large white tinged with pink, expanding in 
early spring. Fruit bright red scarlet. Suitable 
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