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Arctostaphylos
Arctostaphylos
columbiana
(Hairy Manzanita)
Arctostaphylos
confertiflora
(Santa Rosa Island Manzanita)
Arctostaphylos
densiflora
(Sonoma Manzanita )
Arctostaphylos
densiflora
'Howard McMinn'
(Howard McMinn Manzanita)
Azadirachta
Azadirachta
indica
(Neem )
Crinodendron
Crinodendron
hookerianum
(Chilean Lantern Tree)
Eriobotrya
Eriobotrya
japonica
(Loquat)
Genista
Genista
lydia
(Lydia Broom )
Lapageria
Lapageria
rosea
(Chilean Bellflower )
Leucothoe
Leucothoe
fontanesiana
(Drooping Leucothoe)
Leucothoe
fontanesiana
'Girard's Rainbow'
(Girard's Rainbow Leucothoe)
Magnolia
Magnolia
lotungensis
(Eastern Joy Lotus Tree)
Morella
Morella
californica
(Pacific Waxmyrtle )
Notholithocarpus
Notholithocarpus
densiflorus
(Tanoak )
Notholithocarpus
densiflorus
var.
echinoides
(Shrub Tanoak )
Pyracantha
Pyracantha
(Firethorn)
Rhus
Rhus
lancea
(African Sumac )