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Aleurites
Aleurites
moluccanus
(Candelnut)
Aleurites
rockinghamensis
(Candelnut)
Araucaria
Araucaria
araucana
(Monkey Puzzle Tree )
Arbutus
Arbutus
menziesii
(Pacific Madrone )
Arctostaphylos
Arctostaphylos
× 'Austin Griffiths'
(Austin Griffiths Manzanita)
Arctostaphylos
manzanita
(Parry Manzanita )
Arctostaphylos
manzanita
'St. Helena'
(St. Helena Manzanita)
Artocarpus
Artocarpus
altilis
(Breadfruit)
Azara
Azara
microphylla
(Boxleaf Azara)
Buxus
Buxus
sempervirens
'Arborescens'
(Truetree Boxwood)
Chrysolepis
Chrysolepis
chrysophylla
(Golden Chinkapin )
Cinnamomum
Cinnamomum
camphora
(Camphor Tree )
Cornus
Cornus
'Porlock'
(Porlock Dogwood)
Cornus
capitata
(Evergreen Dogwood )
Cotoneaster
Cotoneaster
salicifolius
(Willowleaf Cotoneaster)
Crinodendron
Crinodendron
hookerianum
(Chilean Lantern Tree)
Daphniphyllum
Daphniphyllum
macropodum
(False Daphne )
Eucalyptus
Eucalyptus
blakelyi
(Blakely's Red Eucalyptus )
Eucalyptus
cinerea
(Silver Dollar Eucalyptus )
Eucalyptus
neglecta
(Omeo Eucalyptus )
Eucalyptus
nicholii
(Narrow-leaved Peppermint Eucalyptus )
Eucalyptus
parvula
(Small Leaved Gum )
Eucalyptus
pauciflora
subsp.
niphophila
(Alpine Snow Gum )
Eucalyptus
rodwayi
(Swamp Peppermint Eucalyptus )
Eucalyptus
urnigera
(Urn Gum)
Feijoa
Feijoa
sellowiana
(Pineapple Guava )
Ficus
Ficus
macrophylla
(Moreton Bay Fig)
Frangula
Frangula
californica
(Coffeeberry )
Grevillea
Grevillea
robusta
(Silky Oak )
Ligustrum
Ligustrum
sinense
(Chinese Privet)
Luma
Luma
apiculata
(Arrayan )
Magnolia
Magnolia
lotungensis
(Eastern Joy Lotus Tree)
Morella
Morella
rubra
(Red Bayberry )
Myrtus
Myrtus
communis
(Common Myrtle )
Olea
Olea
europaea
(Common olive )
Osmanthus
Osmanthus
×
fortunei
(Fortune's Osmanthus)
Osmanthus
fragrans
(Fragrant Tea Olive, )
Pittosporum
Pittosporum
tenuifolium
(Tawhiwhi )
Pittosporum
tobira
(Japanese Mock Orange )
Prunus
Prunus
caroliniana
(Carolina Cherrylaurel )
Rhus
Rhus
lancea
(African Sumac )
Rhus
ovata
(Sugar Bush)
Searsia
Searsia
lancea
(African Sumac )
Tasmannia
Tasmannia
lanceolata
(Mountain Pepper)
Trachycarpus
Trachycarpus
fortunei
(Chinese Windmill Palm )
Umbellularia
Umbellularia
californica
(Oregon Myrtle )
Vitex
Vitex
lucens
(Puriri )
Washingtonia
Washingtonia
filifera
(California Fan Palm )
Yucca
Yucca
rostrata
(Big Bend Yucca )
