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Broadleaf Plant Search
Chaenomeles
Chaenomeles
speciosa
(Flowering Quince)
Clethra
Clethra
alnifolia
'Ruby Spice'
(Ruby Spice Summersweet )
Corylus
Corylus
avellana
'Red Dragon'
(Red Dragon Hazelnut)
Corylus
avellana
'Rote Zeller'
(Rote Zeller Hazelnut)
Enkianthus
Enkianthus
campanulatus
(Redvein Enkianthus)
Hamamelis
Hamamelis
×
intermedia
(Witchhazel)
Hamamelis
×
intermedia
'Arnold Promise'
(Arnold Promise Witchhazel)
Hamamelis
×
intermedia
'Diane'
(Diane Witchhazel)
Hamamelis
×
intermedia
'Jelena'
(Jelena Witchhazel)
Hamamelis
vernalis
(Vernal Witchhazel )
Hibiscus
Hibiscus
syriacus
(Rose of Sharon )
Lavatera
Lavatera
thuringiaca
(Tree Lavatera)
Loropetalum
Loropetalum
chinense
var.
rubrum
'Daybreak's Flame'
(Daybreak's Flame Fringe-flower)
Parrotia
Parrotia
persica
(Persian Parrotia )
Prunus
Prunus
×
cistena
(Purpleleaf Sandcherry )
Prunus
prostrata
(Rock Cherry )
Ribes
Ribes
×
gordonianum
(Gordon's Currant)
Ribes
malvaceum
(Chaparral Currant)
Ribes
nevadense
(Mountain Pink Currant )
Ribes
sanguineum
(Flowering Currant )
Ribes
sanguineum
'Elk River Red'
(Elk River Red Flowering Currant)
Rosa
Rosa
acicularis
(Wild Prickly Rose)
Rosa
rugosa
(Rugosa Rose)
Rosa
woodsii
(Woods' Rose)
Rubus
Rubus
spectabilis
(Salmonberry)
Spiraea
Spiraea
douglasii
(Douglas Spirea )
Spiraea
japonica
'Anthony Waterer'
(Anthony Waterer Spirea )
Spiraea
japonica
'Bumalda'
(Bumald Spirea)
Spiraea
japonica
Double Play® Painted Lady®
(Painted Lady® Spirea)
Spiraea
japonica
'Goldflame'
(Goldflame Spirea)
Spiraea
japonica
var.
alpina
(Daphne Spirea)
Spiraea
splendens
(Mountain Spirea)
