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Adenium
Adenium
obesum
(Desert Rose )
Baccharis
Baccharis
pilularis
(Coyote Bush )
Berberis
Berberis
thunbergii
(Japanese Barberry)
Berberis
thunbergii
'Aurea'
(Golden Japanese Barberry)
Berberis
thunbergii
Golden Nugget™
(Golden Nugget Barberry)
Berberis
thunbergii
'Kobold'
(Kobold Japanese Barberry)
Berberis
thunbergii
Sunsation™
(Sunsation Barberry)
Buddleia
Buddleia
alternifolia
(Alternate-leaf Butterfly Bush )
Ceanothus
Ceanothus
integerrimus
(Deer Brush)
Cercis
Cercis
canadensis
'Forest Pansy'
(Forest Pansy Redbud)
Cercis
canadensis
var.
alba
(White Flowered Redbud)
Cercis
canadensis
var.
mexicana
(Mexican Redbud)
Cercis
canadensis
var.
texensis
'Oklahoma'
(Oklahoma Redbud)
Cercis
chinensis
(Chinese Redbud)
Cercis
chinensis
'Avondale'
(Avondale Chinese Redbud)
Cercis
occidentalis
(Western Redbud )
Cercis
siliquastrum
(Judus Tree )
Chilopsis
Chilopsis
linearis
(Desert Willow )
Chrysothamnus
Chrysothamnus
viscidiflorus
(Green Rabbitbrush )
Cornus
Cornus
alternifolia
(Pagoda Dogwood)
Cotinus
Cotinus
coggygria
(Common Smoketree )
Cotinus
coggygria
Golden Spirit™
(Golden Spirit Smoketree)
Cotinus
coggygria
'Royal Purple'
(Royal Purple Smoketree)
Cotinus
obovatus
(American Smoketree )
Cotoneaster
Cotoneaster
bullatus
(Hollyberry Cotoneaster)
Cotoneaster
divaricatus
(Spreading Cotoneaster)
Cotoneaster
horizontalis
(Rockspray Cotoneaster )
Cotoneaster
intergerrimus
(European Cotoneaster)
Cotoneaster
lucidus
(Hedge Cotoneaster)
Cotoneaster
multiflorus
(Many-flowered Cotoneaster)
Cotoneaster
simonsii
(Simons Cotoneaster)
Crataegus
Crataegus
germanica
(Medlar)
Cydonia
Cydonia
oblonga
(Quince)
Daphne
Daphne
×
burkwoodii
(Burkwood Daphne)
Daphne
caucasica
(Caucasian Daphne)
Daphne
mezereum
(February Daphne )
Edgeworthia
Edgeworthia
chrysantha
(Paper Bush )
Elaeagnus
Elaeagnus
angustifolia
(Russian-olive)
Encelia
Encelia
farinosa
(Brittlebush )
Ericameria
Ericameria
nauseosa
(Gray Rabbitbrush )
Exochorda
Exochorda
×
macrantha
'The Bride'
(The Bride Pearlbush)
Exochorda
racemosa
(Common Pearlbush)
Fothergilla
Fothergilla
gardenii
(Dwarf Fothergilla)
Genista
Genista
lydia
(Lydia Broom )
Genista
pilosa
(Silkyleaf Broom )
Lagerstroemia
Lagerstroemia
(hybrid)
(Hybrid Crape Myrtle)
Lagerstroemia
indica
(Common Crape Myrtle )
Loropetalum
Loropetalum
chinense
(Chinese Fringe-flower)
Loropetalum
chinense
var.
rubrum
'Daybreak's Flame'
(Daybreak's Flame Fringe-flower)
Magnolia
Magnolia
'Elizabeth'
(Elizabeth Magnolia)
Magnolia
'Randy'
(Randy Magnolia)
Magnolia
kobus
(Kobus Magnolia)
Magnolia
liliiflora
(Lily Magnolia)
Magnolia
×
loebneri
(Loebner Magnolia)
Magnolia
×
loebneri
'Leonard Messel'
(Leonard Messel Magnolia)
Magnolia
salicifolia
(Willowleaf Magnolia )
Magnolia
sieboldii
(Siebold Magnolia )
Magnolia
×
soulangeana
(Saucer Magnolia)
Magnolia
stellata
(Star Magnolia)
Magnolia
stellata
'Rosea'
(Rosea Star Magnolia )
Magnolia
stellata
'Waterlily'
(Waterlily Magnolia)
Magnolia
virginiana
(Sweetbay Magnolia)
Menziesia
Menziesia
ciliicalyx
var.
multiflora
(Mock Azalea )
Oemleria
Oemleria
cerasiformis
(Indian Plum )
Pittosporum
Pittosporum
tenuifolium
'Silver Sheen'
(Silver Sheen Pittosporum )
Punica
Punica
granatum
(Pomegranate)
Rhododendron (defines evaluations)
Rhododendron
mucronulatum
'Cornell Pink'
(Cornell Pink Azalea)
Spiraea
Spiraea
nipponica
(Nippon Spirea)
Stewartia
Stewartia
serrata
(Sawtooth Stewartia)
Vaccinium
Vaccinium
corymbosum
(Highbush Blueberry)