Center Point, lowa Shrubs, Vines 
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, Washing off the foliage fre- 
quently with a hose is quite helpful. 
Ailanthus Ivy Rhodotypos 
Althea Juniper Pfitzer Roses 
Barberry Leucothoe Snowball 
Bittersweet Lilacs Spirea A. W. 
Caragana Mahonia Spirea Van Houtte 
Chionanthus Maple Ginala Sumac 
Crabs Ninebark Symphoricarpos 
Dogwood Olive Russian Viburnum 
Forsythia Pachysandra Vinca Minor 
Elm Philadelphus Weigela 
Euonymus Physocarpus Witch Hazel 
Hawthorn, Washington Pieris Yew 
Honeysuckle, Winter Privet Yucca 
Hydrangea Quince 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 Maple Ginala Rose Setigera 
Caragana *Matrimony Vine *Siberian Pea 
*Coralberry *Nanking Cherry Smoke Tree 
Honeysuckle, Morrows “*Olive, Russian *Sumacs 
Honeysuckle heckrotti Privets Tamarix 
Hskle, Scarlet, Trumpet Quince, Japanese Vib. Lantana 
Juniper Phyocarpus Yucca 
Kolkwitzia 
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