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Center Point, Iowa 
CORNUS. Amonum. Silky Dogwood. 6-8 ft. Dark red 
branches in winter, blue berries. Does well in moist or 
wet soils. All the dogwoods listed with colorful 
branches are more showy if cut back to the ground 
every few years. 
—Alternifolia. Pagoda Dogwood. 12-15 ft. A very orna- 
mental large shrub with an unusual form of growth, 
the branches being arranged in horizontal wharles. 
Creamy-white flowers. 
—Elegantissima. 6 ft. Silver edging on the leaves make 
a pleasing contrast to other shrubs. Twigs bright red. 
—Siberica. Red Twig Dogwood. 6-8 ft. New growth 
has bright red twigs in winter. 
—Stolonifera Flaviramea. Gold Twig Dogwood. 6-7 ft. 
Highly decorative with golden-yellow bark in winter 
COTTONEASTER. Acutifolia. 6-12 ft. An attractive 
hardy shrub or hedge. Dark green leaves, and black 
fruit. 
—Wilsoni. 5-6 ft. Similar to divaricata. Pleasing small 
glossy foliage and bright red berries. 
COTINUS. See Smoke Tree. 
CRABS. See Shade Trees. 
\ CRANBERRY, Highbush. See viburnum. 
CURRANT. Alpine. 4-5 ft. A fine small shrub with 
standing considerable shade. Also makes fine clipped 
hedges. 
DOGWOOD. See Cornus. 
ELDER.™ Adams. 8-10 ft. A selection having superior 
fruit. Large flat clusters of flowers in June followed 
by large clusters of black edible berries. 
“Golden. 8-10 ft. A yellow leaved variety of Elder 
having red truit. 
EUONYMUS alatus—Winged Wahoo. 6-10 ft. Broad 
corky wings on the twigs, red berries and brilliant fall 
foliage makes this attractive at all seasons. Unexcell- 
ed for specimens. 
—Atropurpureus. 8-12 ft. A native of particular inter- 
est for its scarlet berries and bright autumn foliage. 
—F¥ortunei. See vines and ground covers. 
FORSYTHIA, Arnold Giant. A low growing forsythia 
with very large flowers. 
—Dwarf Forsythia. A low bushy variety useful only 
for its foliage. 
—Lynwood Gold. Very free blooming deep yellow 
flowers. 
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Size 
Omen Lis 
3-4 fife 
4-5 — ft. 
18-24 i 
12-15 i 
15-18 i 
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Shrubs 
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