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Vaccinium parvifolium (Red Huckleberry) 
A lovely deciduous shrub native of western Oregon. Foliage dainty, bright 
green, turning to dazzling shades of red and bronze in autumn. Does well 
in either sun or shade. Bark is red and in the spring the new buds give the 
plant a red sheen. Flowers pink and attractive, followed in summer by a 
great profusion of bright red berries. These though acid are edible and used 
for jelly making. Its habit of growth, fine foliage, bright red buds and 
twigs, dainty flowers and showy red berries combine to make this shrub a 
splendid landscape subject. Very rare in the nursery trade. Hardy. 
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Veronica cupressoides nana 
A very dense dwarf growing into a shapely 3 foot globe without pruning. 
Also desirable for its bright green plumelike foliage which taken with its 
compact symmetrical habit of growth makes it an excellent evergreen for 
low borders and hedges or as a specimen evergreen. Hardy. The veronicas 
are mostly native of New Zealand from whence are derived scores of orna- 
mental subjects including both deciduous and evergreen types ranging in 
height from a feww inches to tree forms. Some of the handsomest of flower- 
ing evergreens are to be found among veronicas. 
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Veronica officinalis (Ground Speedwell) 
A remarkable, hardy, evergreen ground cover for shady places. Thrives 
under trees and in deep shade where no grass will grow making a soft, 
dense, permanent ground cover about 10 inches deep. Flowers light blue on 
short spikes in the spring. Very rapid growing covering areas quickly with 
a bright green sod. A native evergreen. Rare and choice. 
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The above grades are really specimen clumps and will soon make a complete 
ground coverage when planted 2 feet apart. 
Vinca minor (Common Periwinkle] 
Also called Blue, Running or Trailing Myrtle. Hardy, evergreen, trailing 
herb. Native to Europe. Has blue flowers. Well knowwn in country gardens. 
Makes a complete and refreshing ground cover, and thrives with little or 
no care. Does well in partial shade. 
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Wintercreeper—See Euonymus 
Wintergreen—See Gaultheria 
