No. 15—SOURWOOD (Oxydendron arboreum) sw. 
This, where it thrives, has a wealth of bloom in 
June and July that makes it recognized in Georgia, 
the Virginias and the Carolinas as an important 
honey source. 
No. 16—TULIP TREE (Liriodendron tulipifera) 
sw. 90-100’. 
The native logging tree of southeastern states 
and universally planted over the southern and 
southwestern states. A wealth of bloom in May 
and June that is valuable to bees. 

Tulip Tree 
No. 17—-FRAGRANT SUMAC (Rhus canadensis) 
nsw. 12’. 
This is used in various states alongside cuts in the 
highways to avoid erosion and become a valuable 
flora in nine states as it blooms and is worked 
heavy by the bees in May and June. 
No. 183—SMOOTH SUMAC (Rhus glabra) sw. 10’. 
This is similar to the above fragrant sumac and 
used further north by the highways of the various 
states. Blooms in June, July and will resow itself 
after once introduced. 
No. 19—AM. PERSIMMON (Diospynos virginiana) 
swn. 
A southern fruit that needs no description and it 
is a great nectar producer. Distribution found 
native in area between Connecticut to Florida, Iowa 
and Texas. 
No. 20—AM. REDBUD (Cercis canadensis) ws. 10’. 
Small tree with branches completely covered with 
rosy-purple flowers in March. 
No. 21—CHINESE REDBUD (Cercis Chinensis) 
ws. 8’. 
More dwarf and bushy than the American. Flow- 
ers larger, dark reddish lavender, almost covering 
the naked branches in early March. 
