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quinata
(Five-leaf Akebia )
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(Austin Griffiths Manzanita)
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floridus
(Carolina Allspice )
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Cotinus
coggygria
(Common Smoketree )
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coggygria
'Royal Purple'
(Royal Purple Smoketree)
Cytisus
Cytisus
scoparius
'Moonlight'
(Moonlight Scotch Broom)
Daphne
Daphne
cneorum
(Garland Daphne )
Encelia
Encelia
farinosa
(Brittlebush )
Illicium
Illicium
floridanum
(Florida Anise Tree )
Illicium
henryi
(Henry Anise Tree )
Lagerstroemia
Lagerstroemia
floribunda
(Asian Crape Myrtle )
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luteiflorum
(Luteiflorum Rhododendron)
Vaccinium
Vaccinium
moupinense
(Himalayan Blueberry)
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floribunda
(Japanese Wisteria)
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sinensis
(Chinese Wisteria)