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Acer
Acer
ginnala
(Amur Maple)
Acer
monspessulanum
(Montpellier Maple)
Acer
platanoides
(Norway Maple)
Acer
platanoides
'Crimson King'
(Crimson King Norway Maple)
Acer
platanoides
'Deborah'
(Deborah Norway Maple)
Acer
platanoides
'Schwedleri'
(Schwedleri Norway Maple)
Acer
rubrum
(Red Maple )
Acer
rubrum
'Bowhall'
(Bowhall Red Maple)
Acer
rubrum
October Glory®
(October Glory Red Maple)
Acer
rubrum
Red Sunset®
(Red Sunset Red Maple)
Acer
rubrum
Redpointe®
(Redpointe Red Maple)
Acer
saccharinum
(Silver Maple)
Acer
saccharinum
'Laciniatum'
(Cutleaf Silver Maple)
Aleurites
Aleurites
moluccanus
(Candelnut)
Alnus
Alnus
glutinosa
'Laciniata'
(Cutleaf Alder )
Artocarpus
Artocarpus
altilis
(Breadfruit)
Catalpa
Catalpa
×
erubescens
'Purpurea'
(Purple Catalpa)
Catalpa
speciosa
(Northern Catalpa )
Crataegus
Crataegus
'Autumn Glory'
(Autumn Glory Hawthorn)
Crataegus
ambigua
(Russian Hawthorn)
Crataegus
laevigata
(English Hawthorn )
Crataegus
laevigata
Crimson Cloud™
(Crimson Cloud Hawthorn)
Crataegus
laevigata
'Pauls Scarlet'
(Paul's Scarlet Hawthorn)
Crataegus
phaenopyrum
(Washington Hawthorn)
Crataegus
punctata
(Dotted Hawthorn )
Crataegus
viridis
(Green Hawthorn,)
Crataegus
viridis
'Winter King'
(Winter King Hawthorn )
Firmiana
Firmiana
simplex
(Chinese Parasol Tree )
Grevillea
Grevillea
robusta
(Silky Oak )
Hibiscus
Hibiscus
syriacus
(Rose of Sharon )
Kalopanax
Kalopanax
septemlobus
(Castor-aralia )
Liriodendron
Liriodendron
chinense
(Chinese Tuliptree)
Liriodendron
tulipifera
(Tuliptree )
Liriodendron
tulipifera
'Aureo-marginatum'
(Aureo-marginatum Tuliptree)
Liriodendron
tulipifera
'Medio-pictum'
(Medio-pictum Tuliptree )
Malus
Malus
atrosanguinea
(Carmine Crabapple)
Malus
sargentii
(Sargent Crabapple )
Malus
transitoria
(Transitoria Crabapple )
Malus
transitoria
Golden Raindrops®
(Golden Raindrops Crabapple)
Paulownia
Paulownia
tomentosa
(Empress Tree )
Sambucus
Sambucus
nigra
(Common Elderberry )
Tilia
Tilia
mongolica
(Mongolian Linden)
Viburnum
Viburnum
trilobum
(American Cranberrybush Viburnum)
