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Celtis
Celtis
occidentalis
(Common Hackberry)
Celtis
reticulata
(Netleaf Hackberry )
Diospyros
Diospyros
texana
(Texas Persimmon )
Euonymus
Euonymus
alatus
'Compactus'
(Burning Bush )
Fagus
Fagus
sylvatica
'Purpurea'
(Purpleleaf European Beech, )
Fagus
sylvatica
'Red Obelisk'
(Red Obelisk European Beech)
Fagus
sylvatica
'Tricolor'
(Tricolor European Beech )
Ficus
Ficus
macrophylla
(Moreton Bay Fig)
Forestiera
Forestiera
pubescens
(Desert Olive)
Frangula
Frangula
alnus
(Alder Buckthorn )
Frangula
alnus
'Asplenifolia'
(Asplenifolia Alder Buckthorn)
Frangula
alnus
Fine Line®
(Fine Line Alder Buckthorn)
Frangula
californica
(Coffeeberry )
Frangula
californica
'Mound San Bruno'
(Mound San Bruno Coffeeberry )
Fraxinus
Fraxinus
pennsylvanica
'Marshall'
(Marshall Ash )
Hedera
Hedera
helix
(English Ivy)
Ilex
Ilex
crenata
(Japanese Holly)
Ilex
crenata
'Convexa'
(Convex Japanese Holly)
Ilex
crenata
'Dwarf Pagoda'
(Dwarf Pagoda Japanese Holly)
Ilex
crenata
'Helleri'
(Heller Japanese Holly)
Ilex
crenata
'Lemon Gem'
(Lemon Gem Japanese Holly)
Ilex
crenata
'Sky Pencil'
(Sky Pencil Japanese Holly)
Ilex
glabra
(Inkberry )
Ilex
glabra
'Shamrock'
(Shamrock Inkberry)
Lonicera
Lonicera
nitida
(Box Honeysuckle)
Lonicera
nitida
'Baggesens Gold'
(Baggesen's Gold Box Honeysuckle)
Lonicera
nitida
'Lemon Beauty'
(Lemon Beauty Box Honeysuckle)
Lonicera
nitida
'Red Tips'
(Red Tips Box Honeysuckle)
Lonicera
nitida
'Silver Beauty'
(Silver Beauty Box Honeysuckle)
Lonicera
pileata
(Privet Honeysuckle)
Morella
Morella
californica
(Pacific Waxmyrtle )
Morella
pensylvanica
(Northern Bayberry )
Morella
rubra
(Red Bayberry )
Morus
Morus
alba
(White Mulberry )
Morus
alba
'Unryu'
(Contorted Mulberry )
Nyssa
Nyssa
sylvatica
(Sour Gum )
Olea
Olea
europaea
(Common olive )
Parthenocissus
Parthenocissus
quinquefolia
(Virginia Creeper )
Phellodendron
Phellodendron
chinensis
(Chinese Corktree )
Pistacia
Pistacia
chinensis
(Chinese Pistache )
Ribes
Ribes
davidii
( ge ye cha biao zi (革叶茶藨子) (Chinese name))
Sideroxylon
Sideroxylon
lanuginosum
(Gum Bumelia )
Vaccinium
Vaccinium
crassifolium
(Creeping Blueberry )
Vaccinium
membranaceum
(Big Huckleberry )
Vitis
Vitis
×
californica × vinifera
' Rogers Red'
( Rogers Red Grape)
