RIDGEFIELD, CONNECTICUT 45 
PLANTING GUIDE 
We offer the following suggestions to assist in 
the selection of maierial for particular sites. 
Consult the index in the back of the catalogue to 
locate the items on the descriptive pages. 
Adaptable to Dry Soils 
(Soils more than normally dry, but not barren) 
DECIDUOUS TREES DECIDUOUS SHRUBS 
Acer ginnala Acanthopanax 
Acer platanoides pentaphyllum 
Betula alba 
beris thunbergi 
Betula populifolia pete ts Uae, 
Carpinus betulus Caragana arborescens 
ionanthus virginicus tees 
DE ae oe Comptonia asplenifolia 
Cladrastis lutea 
Crataegus in variety Cydonia japonica 
Fagus in variety 
Gleditsia triacanthos 
Deutzia in variety 
Magnolia kobus Elaeagnus angustifolia 
Oxydendrum arb. Hamamelis virginiana 
Platanus orient. 
Syringa japonica Hibiscus syriacus 
EVERGREEN TREES Itea virginica 
Chamaecyparis in Kolkwitzia amabilis 
variety 
: : : Lonicera in vari 
Juniperus in variety c arlety 
Picea in variety Photinia villosa 
Pinus in variety 
k Rhamnus cathartica 
Pseudotsuga douglasi 
Taxus in variety Rhodotypos kerrioides 
Adapiable to Moist Soils 
(Soils which retain more than normal moisture, 
but which are not stagnant or poorly drained) 
DECIDUOUS TREES DECIDUOUS SHRUBS 
Crataegus coccinea Azalea in variety 
Larix decidua Clethra alnifolia 
Liquidambar styrac. Clethra aln. rosea 
Nyssa sylvatica Cornus (Shrub Types) 
Salix niobe Corylus americana 
Ilex verticillata 
EVERGREEN TREES Lyonia mariana 
Thuja in variety Vaccinium corymbosum 
