(Azalea nudiflora) | | white| wood[5]| other Azaleas. Can also be grown successfully
| | | | in the open.
| | | |
27. Deerberry (Vaccinium | 1-4 |Purple- |Dry |Flowers not showy, but purple fruits are attractive.
stamineum) | | green| woods[5]| Best not disturbed or transplanted
| | | | after setting out.
| | | |
28. Red-berried elder | 3-10 | White |Cool |Easily grown in the garden but most successfully
(Sambucus pubens) | | | woods| under trees or along the north side of
| | | | the house.
| | | |
29. Black haw (Viburnum | 5-18 | White |Indifferent|After becoming a small tree. A magnificent
prunifolium) | | | | snowy shrub in the spring. Fruits black.
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--------------------------+------+-----------+-----------+-------------------------------------------------
Common and Latin |Height| Color of | Preferred | Remarks and Notes
Names |(feet)| Flowers | Habitat |
--------------------------+------+-----------+-----------+-------------------------------------------------
MAY | | | |
| | | |
30. Silky willow | 6-15 |Yellow- |Moist |With the other willows useful for filling in
(Salix sericea) | | green| places| low moist places. Leaves ashy beneath. Catkins
| | | | showy.
| | | |
31. Wild gooseberry | 3-5 |Greenish- |Rocky |Better grown in the shade and in rich soil.
(Ribes Cynosbati) | | yellow| woods| The bristly fruits are odd persistent features
| | | | of this shrub.
| | | |
32. Black chokeberry | 3-8 | White |Indifferent|Shiny black fruit stays on until December or
(Aronia nigra) | | | | January. Somewhat scraggy, except in
| | | | masses.
| | | |
33. Mountain holly | 4-10 |Greenish- |Cool shade |Flowers not showy but the red fruits showy
(Ilex monticola) | | white| | all the autumn. Do not attempt to grow in
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