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Plants for South Atlantic States: Chamaecyparis

Cedrus atlantica Mt. Atlas Cedar Cedrus atlantica glauca Mt. Atlas Silver Cedar Cedrus deodara Deodar Cedrus libani Cedar of Lebanon Cephalotaxus drupacea Large-fruited Yew Cephalotaxus fortunei Fortune's Yew Chamaecyparis ericoides Compact White Cedar Chamaecyparis lawsoniana Lawson's Cypress Chamaecyparis pisifera Pea-fruited Cypress Chamacyparis pisifera filifera Thread-branched Cypress Chamacyparis pisifera plumosa Plume-like Cypress Cryptomeria japonica (in variety) Japanese Cedar Cupressus sempervirens fastigiata Italian Cypress Juniperus virginiana glauca Blue Virginia Cedar Libocedrus decurrens Incense Cedar Pinus excelsa Bhotan Pine Taxus baccata (in variety) English Yew Taxus cuspidata (in variety) Japanese Yew Thuja orientalis Oriental Arborvitae E. FORMAL EFFECTS. The plants in this group are mostly trees of a compact, upright habit of growth, and are useful as "exclamation points" and for marking axes in formal gardens.

Catalpa bungei Round-leaved Catalpa Cedrus deodara Deodar Cephalotaxus harringtoniana fastigiata Columnar Stem-fruited Yew Cercidiphyllum japonicum Kadsura Tree Chamaecyparis lawsoniana Lawson's Cypress Chamaecyparis thyoides White Cedar Cryptomeria japonica lobbi Lobb's Cypress Cunninghamia lanceolata Chinese Cunninghamia Cupressus Cupressus sempervirens fastigiata Italian Cypress Hibiscus syriacus Rose of Sharon Ilex (in variety) Holly Juniperus chinensis Chinese Juniper Juniperus chinensis albo-variegata Silver-tipped Chinese Juniper Juniperus excelsa Greek Juniper Juniperus virginiana glauca Blue Virginia Cedar Juniperus virginiana schotti Schott's Red Cedar Laurocerasus caroliniana Wild Orange Libocedrus decurrens Incense Cedar Ligustrum (in variety) Privet Quercus robur pedunculata English Oak Sciadopitys verticillata Umbrella Pine Taxodium distichum Bald Cypress Taxus (in variety) Yew Thuja orientalis pyramidalis Pyramidal Oriental Arborvitae F. BORDER PLANTING. As most plants, when used in the south Atlantic states, double their northern height, the problem is to find low-growers. The following groups have thus been confined to lowgrowing plants (below five feet) and medium-growing plants (from five to ten feet). a.

Low-growing deciduous shrubs:

Amorpha tennessensis Berberis heteropoda Tennessee False Indigo Fragrant Barberry Azalea canescens Berberis sieboldi Fragrant Mountain Azalea Siebold's Barberry Azalea gandavensis Berberis wilsonae Ghent Azalea Wilson's Barberry Azalea mollis Callicarpa americana Japanese Azalea Beauty Fruit Azalea nudiflora Pinkster Flower Azalea pontica Pontic Azalea Azalea vaseyi Carolina Azalea Azalea viscosa Swamp Azalea Berberis aristata Purple-fruited Barberry Berberis canadensis Alleghany Barberry Callicarpa purpurea Beauty Fruit Caryopteris incana Blue Spirea Ceanothus hybridus Hybrid New Jersey Tea Comptonia asplenifolia Sweet Fern Coronilla emerus Scorpion Senna Corylopsis pauciflora Japanese Flowering Hazel Daphne genkwa Lilac-flowered Daphne Daphne mezereum Caucasian Daphne Deutzia gracilis Slender Deutzia Elsholtzia cristata Dwarf Elsholtzia Fothergilla gardeni Dwarf Alder Fothergilla parviflora Southern Dwarf Alder Hydrangea opuloides hortensia Garden Hydrangea Hypericum aureum Large-flowered St. John's Wort Hypericum calycinum Aaron's Beard Hypericum glomeratum Mountain St. John's Wort Hypericum moserianum Gold-flower Hypericum nudiflorum Naked-flowered St. John's Wort Hypericum prolificum Shrubby St. John's Wort Jasminum (in variety) Jasmine Meratia praecox Chinese Sweet Shrub Pieris mariana Stagger Bush Prunus triloba Flowering Plum Robinia hispida Rose Acacia Rosa rugosa Japanese Rose Rosmarinus officinalis Rosemary Salvia greggi Mexican Salvia Salvia greggi alba White Mexican Salvia Spiraea bumalda anthony waterer Crimson Spirea Stephanandra flexuosa Stephanandra Symphoricarpos racemosus Snowberry Symphoricarpos vulgaris Indian Currant Zenobia speciosa Zenobia b. Low-growing evergreen shrubs:

Abelia floribunda Mexican Abelia Ardisia crenulata rubra Ardisia Aucuba japonica Japanese Laurel Aucuba japonica latimaculata Spotted Japanese Laurel Azalea amoena Hardy Evergreen Azalea Azalea indica Indian Azalea Azalea indica kaempferi Orange-flowered Azalea Azalea obtusa Hardy Indian Azalea Berberis buxifolia Box-leaved Barberry Berberis darwini Darwin's Barberry Berberis ilicifolia Holly-leaved Barberry Berberis sargentiana Evergreen Barberry Berberis stenophylla Small-leaved Barberry Buxus japonica aurea Golden Japanese Box Buxus suffruticosa Dwarf Box Calluna vulgaris Scotch Heather Calluna vulgaris alba White-flowered Heather Camellia japonica Japonica Cleyera ochnacea Cleyera Cotoneaster dammeri Chinese Prostrate Cotoneaster Cotoneaster horizontalis Prostrate Cotoneaster Cotoneaster microphylla Small-leaved Cotoneaster Cotoneaster microphylla gracilis Dwarf Cotoneaster Cotoneaster rotundifolia Round-leaved Cotoneaster Cotoneaster rotundifolia lanata Box-leaved Cotoneaster Cotoneaster thymifolia Thyme-leaved Cotoneaster Daphne cneorum Garland Flower Elaeagnus macrophylla Broad-leaved Oleaster Gardenia florida Cape Jasmine Ilex glabra Inkberry Leiophyllum buxifolium Sand Myrtle Leucothoë catesbaei Catesby's Andromeda Mahonia aquifolium Oregon Grape Mahonia repens Creeping Mahonia Pieris floribunda Mt. Fetterbush Pieris japonica Japanese Fetterbush Rhododendron myrtifolium Myrtle-leaved Rhododendron Rhododendron punctatum Early-flowering Rhododendron Yucca filamentosa Adam's Needle Early-flowering Adam's Needle Yucca glauca Yucca gloriosa Late-flowering Adam's Needle C.

Medium-growing deciduous shrubs:

Aronia melanocarpa Black Chokeberry Baccharis halimifolia Groundsel Bush Benzoin aestivale Spice Bush Buddleia (in variety) Summer Lilac Calycanthus floridus Strawberry Shrub Calycanthus occidentalis Western Sweet-scented Shrub Cassia corymbosa Argentina Senna Chaenomeles sinensis Chinese Flowering Quince Cistus laurifolius Laurel-leaved Rock Rose Clethra acuminata Mt. Pepper Bush Clethra tomentosa Woolly-leaved White Alder Cornus paucinervis Square-twigged Dogwood Corylus maxima purpurea Purple-leaved Hazel Cotoneaster acutifolia Pointed-leaved Cotoneaster Cotoneaster multiflora Spanish Cotoneaster Cotoneaster racemiflora Cotoneaster Cytisus praecox Hybrid Broom Cytisus scoparius Scotch Broom Deutzia lemoinei Lemoine's Deutzia Deutzia rosea Dwarf Pink Deutzia Deutzia scabra Single White Deutzia Dirca palustris Leather-wood Elaeagnus longipes Japanese Oleaster Elaeagnus parviflora Small-leaved Silver Thorn Elaeagnus umbellata Japanese Oleaster Forsythia suspensa Drooping Golden Bell Genista tinctoria Dyer's Greenweed Halimodendron halodendron Salt Tree Hydrangea arborescens grandiflora Large-flowered Wild Hydrangea Hydrangea quercifolia Oak-leaved Hydrangea Itea virginica Virginian Willow Kerria japonica Globe-flower Lespedeza bicolor Shrubby Bush Clover Lespedeza sieboldi Siebold's Desmodium Lonicera standishi Standish's Bush Honeysuckle Myrica carolinensis Bayberry d. Medium-growing evergreen shrubs: