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Acer
Acer
monspessulanum
(Montpellier Maple)
Acer
platanoides
'Schwedleri'
(Schwedleri Norway Maple)
Aesculus
Aesculus
chinensis
(Chinese Horsechestnut)
Argyrocytisus
Argyrocytisus
battandieri
(Pineapple Broom )
Artocarpus
Artocarpus
altilis
(Breadfruit)
Azara
Azara
microphylla
(Boxleaf Azara)
Caragana
Caragana
arborescens
(Siberian Peashrub )
Cinnamomum
Cinnamomum
camphora
(Camphor Tree )
Cornus
Cornus
alternifolia
(Pagoda Dogwood)
Cornus
capitata
(Evergreen Dogwood )
Cornus
controversa
'June Snow'
(June Snow Giant Dogwood)
Cornus
mas
(Corneliancherry Dogwood)
Cornus
officinalis
(Japanese Cornelian Dogwood )
Cotinus
Cotinus
coggygria
(Common Smoketree )
Cotinus
obovatus
(American Smoketree )
Firmiana
Firmiana
simplex
(Chinese Parasol Tree )
Fremontodendron
Fremontodendron
(Flannel Bush )
Grevillea
Grevillea
robusta
(Silky Oak )
Laburnum
Laburnum
×
watereri
(Goldenchain Tree )
Liriodendron
Liriodendron
chinense
(Chinese Tuliptree)
Liriodendron
tulipifera
(Tuliptree )
Liriodendron
tulipifera
'Aureo-marginatum'
(Aureo-marginatum Tuliptree)
Liriodendron
tulipifera
'Medio-pictum'
(Medio-pictum Tuliptree )
Maackia
Maackia
amurensis
(Amur Maackia)
Magnolia
Magnolia
'Butterflies'
(Butterflies Magnolia)
Magnolia
'Elizabeth'
(Elizabeth Magnolia)
Magnolia
ernestii
(Yellow Lily Tree)
Pittosporum
Pittosporum
tobira
(Japanese Mock Orange )
Punica
Punica
granatum
(Pomegranate)
Quillaja
Quillaja
saponaria
(Soap-bark Tree )
Rhododendron (defines evaluations)
Rhododendron
falconeri
subsp.
falconeri
(Falconer Rhododendron)
Rhododendron
irroratum
(Irroratum Rhododendron)
Rhododendron
lacteum
(Lacteum Rhododendron)
Rhododendron
macabeanum
(Macabeanum Rhododendron)
Rhododendron
sinofalconeri
(Sinofalconer Rhododendron)
Rhododendron
sinogrande
(Sinogrande Rhododendron)
Rhus
Rhus
lancea
(African Sumac )
Sapindus
Sapindus
drummondii
(Western Soapberry)
Spathodea
Spathodea
campanulata
(African Tulip Tree)
Stewartia
Stewartia
serrata
(Sawtooth Stewartia)
Syringa
Syringa
pekinensis
(Peking Lilac )
Tasmannia
Tasmannia
lanceolata
(Mountain Pepper)
Tetradium
Tetradium
daniellii
(Korean Evodia )
Toona
Toona
sinensis
(Chinese Toon )
Trachycarpus
Trachycarpus
fortunei
(Chinese Windmill Palm )
Washingtonia
Washingtonia
filifera
(California Fan Palm )
Yucca
Yucca
treculeana
(Spanish Bayonet)
