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Acer
Acer
× Pacific Sunset™
(Pacific Sunset Maple)
Acer
davidii
(David Maple )
Acer
×
freemanii
(Freeman Maple )
Acer
×
freemanii
'Morgan'
(Morgan Maple)
Acer
opalus
subsp.
obtusatum
(Bosnian Maple)
Acer
pensylvanicum
(Striped Maple )
Acer
platanoides
(Norway Maple)
Acer
platanoides
'Schwedleri'
(Schwedleri Norway Maple)
Acer
saccharum
(Sugar Maple)
Acer
saccharum
Apollo®
(Apollo Sugar Maple)
Acer
saccharum
'John Pair'
(John Pair Sugar Maple)
Acer
saccharum
Lagacy®
(Lagacy Sugar Maple)
Acer
saccharum
'Sweet Shadow'
(Sweet Shadow Sugar Maple)
Acer
velutinum
(Velvet Maple)
Agave
Agave
colorata
(Mescal Ceniza )
Agave
ocahui
(Ocahui Agave)
Agave
parryi
(Parry's Agave)
Agave
shawii
(Shaw's Agave)
Artocarpus
Artocarpus
altilis
(Breadfruit)
Buddleia
Buddleia
globosa
(Orange Butterfly Bush )
Firmiana
Firmiana
simplex
(Chinese Parasol Tree )
Hesperaloe
Hesperaloe
parviflora
(Red Yucca)
Idesia
Idesia
polycarpa
(Iigiri Tree )
Kalopanax
Kalopanax
septemlobus
(Castor-aralia )
Liquidambar
Liquidambar
styraciflua
Emerald Sentinel®
(Emerald Sentinel Sweetgum)
Magnolia
Magnolia
'Butterflies'
(Butterflies Magnolia)
Magnolia
'Elizabeth'
(Elizabeth Magnolia)
Platanus
Platanus
acerifolia
(London Planetree )
Platanus
mexicana
(Mexican Sycamore)
Platanus
occidentalis
(American Sycamore or Planetree )
Platanus
racemosa
(California Sycamore )
Rhododendron (defines evaluations)
Rhododendron
'Horizon Monarch'
(Horizon Monarch Rhododendron)
Rhododendron
falconeri
subsp.
falconeri
(Falconer Rhododendron)
Rhododendron
lacteum
(Lacteum Rhododendron)
Rhododendron
macabeanum
(Macabeanum Rhododendron)
Rhododendron
sinofalconeri
(Sinofalconer Rhododendron)
Rhododendron
sinogrande
(Sinogrande Rhododendron)
Tilia
Tilia
americana
(American Linden )
Tilia
americana
'Continental Appeal'
(Continental Appeal Linden )
Trachycarpus
Trachycarpus
fortunei
(Chinese Windmill Palm )
Viburnum
Viburnum
rhytidophyllum
(Leatherleaf Viburnum)
Washingtonia
Washingtonia
filifera
(California Fan Palm )
Yucca
Yucca
brevifolia
(Joshua Tree)
Yucca
treculeana
(Spanish Bayonet)
