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Aesculus
Aesculus
×
carnea
(Red Flowering Horsechestnut)
Aesculus
hippocastanum
'Baumannii'
(Double Horsechestnut )
Aesculus
sylvatica
(Painted Buckeye )
Albizia
Albizia
julibrissin
(Silk Tree )
Albizia
julibrissin
'Summer Chocolate'
(Summer Chocolate Silk Tree)
Alnus
Alnus
alnobetula
subsp.
sinuata
(Sitka Alder )
Cercidiphyllum
Cercidiphyllum
japonicum
(Katsura )
Cercis
Cercis
canadensis
(Eastern Redbud)
Cercis
canadensis
var.
mexicana
(Mexican Redbud)
Cercis
siliquastrum
(Judus Tree )
Chilopsis
Chilopsis
linearis
(Desert Willow )
Cornus
Cornus
florida
(Flowering Dogwood )
Cornus
kousa
(Kousa Dogwood )
Crataegus
Crataegus
laevigata
(English Hawthorn )
Cydonia
Cydonia
oblonga
(Quince)
Hibiscus
Hibiscus
syriacus
(Rose of Sharon )
Lagerstroemia
Lagerstroemia
indica
(Common Crape Myrtle )
Magnolia
Magnolia
'Caerhays Belle'
(Caerhays Belle Magnolia)
Magnolia
campbellii
(Campbell's Magnolia )
Magnolia
liliiflora
(Lily Magnolia)
Magnolia
×
soulangeana
(Saucer Magnolia)
Magnolia
stellata
(Star Magnolia)
Magnolia
stellata
'Rosea'
(Rosea Star Magnolia )
Malus
Malus
Brandywine®
(Brandywine Crabapple)
Malus
fusca
(Western Crabapple )
Malus
hupehensis
(Tea Crabapple)
Prunus
Prunus
armeniaca
(Apricot)
Prunus
mume
'Trumpet'
(Trumpet Japanese Flowering Apricot)
Prunus
sargentii
'Columnaris'
(Columnar Sargent Cherry)
Prunus
subcordata
(Klamath Plum )
Prunus
subhirtella
(Higan Cherry)
Prunus
×
yedoensis
(Yoshino Cherry )
Robinia
Robinia
neomexicana
(New Mexican Locust )
Sambucus
Sambucus
nigra
Black Beauty™
(Black Beauty Elderberry )
Styrax
Styrax
japonicus
'Pink Chimes'
(Pink Chimes Japanese Snowbell )
Tetradium
Tetradium
daniellii
(Korean Evodia )
