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B&B/PrinceTree®/PrinceShrub™

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Osmanthus heterophyllus                                                 Gulftide Falseholly

'Gulftide'

	Height:       10' - 15'                                    Fall Foliage:          Evergreen
	Width:        10' - 15'                                    Fruit:                   Inconspicuous
	Shape:        Pyramidal to Rounded                Soil Condition:       Well-drained
	Zone:         6 - 9
	Flower:       Fragrant white                           Native to:              Japan
	Fall Dig Hazard:     No
	Description:    A compact, upright evergreen shrub, leaves are similar to
	appearance of Ilex aquipernyi.  Small, 1/4" white flowers that are
	highly fragrant in August and September.  Gulftide is hardier than
	the species.
	Applications:   Shrub border, mass, barrier.

Ostrya virginiana                                                           American Hornbeam

	Height:       25' - 35'                                    Fall Foliage:          Yellow
	Width:        15' - 25'                                    Fruit:                   1/3 catkins
	Shape:        Pyramidal to oval                       Soil Condition:       Moist, well-drained
	Zone:         3 - 9
	Flower:       Inconspicuous                          Native to:              Eastern United States
	Fall Dig Hazard:     Yes
	Description:    Durable, native plant with slender, spreading branches.
	Handsome beech-like foliage with yellow  fall color.  Attractive,
	finely scaled gray bark.  Fruit are papery hanging clusters
	resembling hops.  No serious insect or disease problems.
	Tolerates dry soils.
	Applications:   Street tree, parks, specimen.