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Abelia
Abelia
×
grandiflora
(Glossy Abelia)
Abelia
×
grandiflora
'Francis Mason'
(Francis Mason Glossy Abelia)
Abelia
×
grandiflora
'Kaleidoscope'
(Kaleidoscope Glossy Abelia)
Abelia
×
grandiflora
'Sunrise'
(Sunrise Glossy Abelia)
Abeliophyllum
Abeliophyllum
distichum
(White Forsythia )
Aesculus
Aesculus
californica
(California Buckeye )
Aesculus
chinensis
(Chinese Horsechestnut)
Aesculus
glabra
var.
arguta
(Texas Buckeye )
Aesculus
hippocastanum
(Horsechestnut)
Aesculus
hippocastanum
'Baumannii'
(Double Horsechestnut )
Aesculus
parviflora
(Bottlebrush Buckeye)
Buddleia
Buddleia
davidii
(Butterfly Bush)
Callicarpa
Callicarpa
americana
(American Beautyberry )
Callicarpa
dichotoma
'Albifructus'
(White Fruited Beautyberry)
Callicarpa
japonica
(Japanese Beautyberry)
Carissa
Carissa
macrocarpa
(Natal Plum)
Carpenteria
Carpenteria
californica
(Bush Anemone)
Catalpa
Catalpa
bignonioides
(Southern Catalpa )
Catalpa
×
erubescens
'Purpurea'
(Purple Catalpa)
Catalpa
speciosa
(Northern Catalpa )
Ceanothus
Ceanothus
cuneatus
var.
rigidus
'Snowball'
(Snowball Ceanothus)
Cephalanthus
Cephalanthus
occidentalis
(Buttonbush )
Chionanthus
Chionanthus
retusus
(Chinese Fringetree)
Chionanthus
virginicus
(White Fringetree)
Choisya
Choisya
×
dewitteana
'Aztec Pearl'
(Aztec Pearl Choisya)
Choisya
ternata
(Mexican Orange)
Choisya
ternata
'Sundance'
(Sundance Mexican Orange )
Cistus
Cistus
'Elma'
(Elma Rockrose)
Cistus
'Snow Fire'
(Snow Fire Rockrose)
Cistus
×
corbariensis
(White Rockrose)
Cistus
×
dansereaui
'Decumbens'
(Decumbens Rockrose)
Cistus
×
florentinus
'Fontfroide'
(Fontfroide Rockrose)
Cistus
ladanifer
(Common Gum Rockrose)
Cistus
×
oblongifolius
(Oblongifolius Rockrose)
Clematis
Clematis
(hybrid)
(Hybrid Clematis)
Clematis
armandii
(Evergreen Clematis )
Clematis
terniflora
(Sweet Autumn Clematis, )
Clematis
viticella
(Italian Clematis)
Clematis
viticella
'Huldine'
(Huldine Italian Clematis )
Clerodendrum
Clerodendrum
trichotomum
'Stargazer'
(Stargazer Harlequin Glorybower)
Cornus
Cornus
'Porlock'
(Porlock Dogwood)
Cornus
Venus®
(Venus Dogwood)
Cornus
alba
(Tatarian Dogwood )
Cornus
amomum
(Silky Dogwood)
Cornus
canadensis
(Bunchberry)
Cornus
capitata
(Evergreen Dogwood )
Cornus
drummondii
(Rough-leaved Dogwood)
Cornus
×
elwinortonii
Starlight®
(Starlight Dogwood)
Cornus
florida
(Flowering Dogwood )
Cornus
florida
'Golden Nugget'
(Golden Nugget Dogwood)
Cornus
florida
'Welchii'
(Tricolor Dogwood )
Cornus
kousa
(Kousa Dogwood )
Cornus
kousa
'Gold Star'
(Gold Star Dogwood)
Cornus
kousa
'Sunsplash'
(Sunsplash Dogwood)
Cornus
kousa
'Wolf Eyes'
(Wolf Eyes Dogwood)
Cornus
×
rutgersensis
Celestial®
(Celestial Dogwood)
Cornus
sanguinea
(Bloodtwig Dogwood)
Cornus
sanguinea
'Midwinter Fire'
(Midwinter Fire Dogwood)
Cornus
sericea
subsp.
sericea
(Redosier Dogwood)
Cornus
sericea
subsp.
sericea
'Argenteo-marginata'
(Variegated Dogwood )
Cornus
sericea
subsp.
sericea
'Elegantissima'
(Variegated Tatarian Dogwood )
Cornus
sericea
subsp.
sericea
'Flaviramea'
(Golden Twig Dogwood )
Cornus
sericea
subsp.
sericea
'Hessei'
(Siberian Dogwood )
Cornus
sericea
subsp.
sericea
Ivory Halo™
(Ivory Halo Dogwood )
Deutzia
Deutzia
gracilis
(Slender Deutzia)
Deutzia
gracilis
'Nikko'
(Nikko Slender Deutzia)
Deutzia
×
kalmiiflora
(Kalmia Flowered Deutzia)
Deutzia
×
lemoinei
(Lemoine Deutzia)
Deutzia
paviflora
var.
amurensis
(Amur Deutzia)
Deutzia
scabra
(Fuzzy Deutzia)
Deutzia
scabra
'Flore-pleno'
(Flore-pleno Fuzzy Deutzia)
Deutzia
scabra
'Godsall Pink'
(Godsall Pink Fuzzy Deutzia)
Eucalyptus
Eucalyptus
urnigera
(Urn Gum)
Euonymus
Euonymus
japonicus
(Japanese Euonymus )
Euonymus
×
kiautschovicus
'Manhattan'
(Manhattan Spreading Euonymus)
Feijoa
Feijoa
sellowiana
(Pineapple Guava )
Fontanesia
Fontanesia
philliraeoides
subsp.
fortunei
(Fontanesia)
Fraxinus
Fraxinus
ornus
(Flowering Ash)
Fraxinus
sieboldiana
(Siebold Ash, )
Garrya
Garrya
flavescens
(Yellowleaf Silktassel )
Hebe
Hebe
'Karo Golden Esk'
(Karo Golden Esk Hebe)
Hebe
'Pattys Purple'
(Patty's Purple Boxleaf Hebe, )
Hebe
pinguifolia
'Pagei'
(Pagei Hebe)
Hebe
traversii
(Traversii Hebe)
Heptacodium
Heptacodium
miconioides
(Seven Sons Flower )
Hydrangea
Hydrangea
anomala
var.
petiolaris
(Climbing Hydrangea)
Hydrangea
arborescens
'Annabelle'
(Smooth Hydrangea)
Hydrangea
macrophylla
(Bigleaf Hydrangea)
Hydrangea
paniculata
(Panicle Hydrangea)
Hydrangea
paniculata
Angel Blush®
(Angel Blush Hydrangea)
Hydrangea
paniculata
'Pink Diamond'
(Pink Diamond Hydrangea)
Hydrangea
paniculata
'Unique'
(Unique Hydrangea)
Jasminum
Jasminum
polyanthum
(Pink Jasmine )
Kalmia
Kalmia
polifolia
(Bog Laurel )
Lagerstroemia
Lagerstroemia
(hybrid)
(Hybrid Crape Myrtle)
Lagerstroemia
'Acoma'
(Acoma Crape Myrtle)
Lagerstroemia
chekiangensis
(Crape Myrtle)
Lagerstroemia
fauriei
(Japanese Crepe Myrtle)
Lagerstroemia
floribunda
(Asian Crape Myrtle )
Lagerstroemia
indica
(Common Crape Myrtle )
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