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Broadleaf Plant Search
Arctostaphylos
Arctostaphylos
columbiana
(Hairy Manzanita)
Arctostaphylos
confertiflora
(Santa Rosa Island Manzanita)
Arctostaphylos
densiflora
(Sonoma Manzanita )
Arctostaphylos
densiflora
'Howard McMinn'
(Howard McMinn Manzanita)
Artocarpus
Artocarpus
altilis
(Breadfruit)
Buxus
Buxus
sempervirens
(Common Boxwood )
Buxus
sempervirens
'Arborescens'
(Truetree Boxwood)
Buxus
sempervirens
'Aurea-pendula'
(Aurea-pendula Boxwood )
Buxus
sempervirens
'Latifolia Maculata'
(Latifolia Maculata Boxwood)
Buxus
sempervirens
'Suffruticosa'
(Edging Boxwood)
Crinodendron
Crinodendron
hookerianum
(Chilean Lantern Tree)
Lapageria
Lapageria
rosea
(Chilean Bellflower )
Magnolia
Magnolia
lotungensis
(Eastern Joy Lotus Tree)
Pyracantha
Pyracantha
(Firethorn)
Rhus
Rhus
lancea
(African Sumac )
Ternstroemia
Ternstroemia
gymnanthera
(Japanese Ternstroemia)