HArRpDY PLANTS OF THE BLUE RIDGE MOUNTAINS 
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HARDY NATIVE EVERGREEN TREES AND SHRUBS, continued 
- JUNIPERUS communis ashfordi. Ashford’s Juniper. Open, 
loose grower, branched at groundline. Fine silvery- 
green foliage, deepening to purple shades during 
the fall. Responds readily to shearing. 
4-5 ft. heavy, B&B 
5-6 ft. heavy, B&B 
6-7 ft. heavy, B&B 
JUNIPERUS excelsa stricta. Spiny Greek Juniper. Habit 
narrow and columnar. Erect branches. Foliage 
spiny, with glaucous blue color. Suitable for dry, 
sunny location. X strong 1-1% ft. B&B... 
LEIOPHYLLUM buxifolium. Box Sandmyrtle. 1-3 ft. 
Leaves dark green, resembling dwarf boxwood. 
Flowers white or pinkish, May and June. Useful 
for massing, border or rock garden. Sun or semi- 
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LEIOPHYLLUM buxifolium prostratum. Alleghany Sand- 
myrtle. 4-15 ins. From high Southern Mountains. 
Flowers white to pink. Apri! to June. Natural 
rock garden plant. Also for border and massing. 
Sun or semi-shade. 
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LEUCOTHOE catesbaei. Drooping Leucothoe. 3-7 ft. 
Leaves dark shining green, in shade, bronze in sunny 
location in winter, Flowers creamy white, fragrant 
and showy. May and June. Splendid for border 
and massing among other shrubbery. Sun or shade. 
This is one of our best broad-leaved evergreens. 
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LIGUSTRUM lucidum. Glossy Privet. 8-20 ft. The large 
thick leaves are shiny and dark green. White flowers 
followed by black berries which are retained all win- 
ter. Splendid ornamental shrub for varied locations. 
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