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grandiflora
(Apple Serviceberry)
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andersonii
(Santa Cruz Manzanita )
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manzanita
(Parry Manzanita )
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Cornus
florida
(Flowering Dogwood )
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kousa
(Kousa Dogwood )
Crataegus
Crataegus
laevigata
(English Hawthorn )
Cydonia
Cydonia
oblonga
(Quince)
Hibiscus
Hibiscus
syriacus
(Rose of Sharon )
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Hydrangea
paniculata
(Panicle Hydrangea)
Lagerstroemia
Lagerstroemia
(hybrid)
(Hybrid Crape Myrtle)
Lagerstroemia
chekiangensis
(Crape Myrtle)
Lagerstroemia
floribunda
(Asian Crape Myrtle )
Lagerstroemia
indica
(Common Crape Myrtle )
Magnolia
Magnolia
liliiflora
(Lily Magnolia)
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loebneri
(Loebner Magnolia)
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loebneri
'Leonard Messel'
(Leonard Messel Magnolia)
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soulangeana
(Saucer Magnolia)
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stellata
(Star Magnolia)
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(Common Myrtle )
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Rhododendron
arboreum
subsp.
cinnamomeum
(Cinnamon Rhododendron)
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irroratum
(Irroratum Rhododendron)
Rhus
Rhus
ovata
(Sugar Bush)