Center Point, Iowa Shrubs 
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SHRUBS, TREES AND VINES FOR ADVERSE 
CITY CONDITIONS 
The following endure the smoky atmosphere and soot of the cities better 
than most kinds. Under such conditions, most evergreens are eventually un- 
satisfactory. The Yews are the most tolerant, and the Arborvitae, Junipers 
and Scotch and Mugho Pines are somewhat so. 
quently with a hose is quite helpful. 
Ailanthus 
Althea 
Barberry 
Bittersweet 
Caragana 
Chionanthus 
Crabs 
Dogwood 
Forsythia 
Elm 
Euonymus 
Hawthorn, Washington 
Honeysuckle, Winter 
Hydrangea 
Ivy 
Juniper Pfitzer 
Leucothoe 
Lilacs 
Mahonia 
Maple Ginala 
Ninebark 
Olive Russian 
Pachysandra 
Philadelphus 
Physocarpus 
Pieris 
Privet 
Quince 
Washing off the foliage fre- 
Rhodotypos 
Roses 
Snowball 
Spirea A. W. 
Spirea Van Houtte 
Sumac 
Symphoricarpos 
Viburnum 
Vinca Minor 
Weigela 
Witch Hazel 
Yew 
Yucca 
Weigelia 
SHRUBS, TREES AND VINES FOR STEEP BANKS, 
SANDY OR DRY SOIL 
Soil should be well soaked when planting is done and kept from getting 
too dry until plants are established. Those starred for driest places. 
*Barberry 
Caragana 
*Coralberry 
Honeysuckle, Morrows 
Honeysuckle heckrotti 
Hskle, Scarlet, Trumpet 
Juniper 
Kolkwitzia 
Maple Ginala 
*Matrimony Vine 
*Nanking Cherry 
*Olive, Russian 
Privets 
Quince, Japanese 
Phyocarpus 
Rose Setigera 
*Siberian Pea 
Smoke Tree 
*Sumacs 
Tamarix 
Vib. Lantana 
Yucca 
TREES AND SHRUBS FOR WET AND MARSHY PLACES 
Arborvitae and Spruce are more tolerant. 
Avoid all pines. 
Amelanchier 
Arborvitae 
Aronias 
Blueberries 
Cephalanthus 
Aronia Melanocarpa 
Azalia 
Barberry 
Cotoneaster, Wilsoni 
Hydrangea, A.G. 
Hypericum 
Juniper, Andora 
Juniper, Hetzi 
Juniper, Maney 
Juniper Pfitzer 
Elms 
Dogwood 
Hypericum 
Mt. Laurel 
Ilex 
DWARF SHRUBS 
Juniper, Von Ehron 
Kerria 
Leucothoe 
Mahonia 
Mt. Laurel 
Ninebark, Dwarf 
Pieris 
Pine, Mugho 
Privet Lodense 
Quince 
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Oak Pin 
Viburnum 
Willow, Niobe 
Winterberry 
Snowberry 
Spirea Arguta 
Spirea A.W. 
Spirea Thunbergi 
Viburnum Carlesi 
Viburnum Opulus Nana 
Yew Anderson 
Yew Cuspidata 
Yew Cuspidata Nana 
Yew Browns 
