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Actinidia
Actinidia
kolomikta
(Kolomikta Actinidia )
Arctostaphylos
Arctostaphylos
edmundsii
(Little Sur Manzanita)
Arctostaphylos
hookeri
(Hooker's Manzanita )
Arctostaphylos
hookeri
subsp.
franciscana
(Franciscan Manzanita)
Arctostaphylos
nevadensis
(Pinemat Manzanita)
Arctostaphylos
pumila
(Sandmat Manzanita )
Arctostaphylos
uva-ursi
(Kinnikinnik )
Arctostaphylos
uva-ursi
'Massachusetts'
(Massachusetts Kinnikinnik )
Arctostaphylos
uva-ursi
'Point Reyes'
(Point Reyes Kinnikinnik )
Arctostaphylos
uva-ursi
'San Bruno Mountain'
(San Bruno Mountain Kinnikinnik )
Ardisia
Ardisia
japonica
(Japanese Ardisia )
Calluna
Calluna
vulgaris
(Scotch Heather )
Ceanothus
Ceanothus
gloriosus
(Point Reyes Ceanothus )
Ceanothus
griseus
var.
horizontalis
(Carmel Creeper Ceanothus)
Ceanothus
griseus
var.
horizontalis
'Yankee Point'
(Yankee Point Ceanothus)
Celastrus
Celastrus
scandens
(American Bittersweet )
Cornus
Cornus
canadensis
(Bunchberry)
Cotoneaster
Cotoneaster
apiculatus
'Tom Thumb'
(Tom Thumb Cotoneaster )
Cotoneaster
congestus
(Pyrenees Cotoneaster)
Cotoneaster
dammeri
(Bearberry Cotoneaster)
Cotoneaster
dammeri
'Eichholz'
(Eichholz Cotoneaster )
Cotoneaster
dammeri
'Lowfast'
(Lowfast Cotoneaster)
Cotoneaster
microphyllus
(Littleleaf Cotoneaster)
Cotoneaster
microphyllus
'Cooperi'
(Cooperi Littleleaf Cotoneaster)
Cotoneaster
salicifolius
'Autumn Fire'
(Autumn Fire Cotoneaster)
Cotoneaster
×
suecicus
'Coral Beauty'
(Coral Beauty Cotoneaster)
Daphne
Daphne
cneorum
(Garland Daphne )
Fragaria
Fragaria
×
chiloensis
(Beach Strawberry )
Gaultheria
Gaultheria
miqueliana
(Miquel's Spicywintergreen )
Gaultheria
procumbens
(Wintergreen)
Hedera
Hedera
helix
(English Ivy)
Hypericum
Hypericum
androsaemum
(Tutsan)
Jasminum
Jasminum
polyanthum
(Pink Jasmine )
Lapageria
Lapageria
rosea
(Chilean Bellflower )
Lonicera
Lonicera
ciliosa
(Western Trumpet Honeysuckle)
Lonicera
hispidula
(Pink Honeysuckle )
Lonicera
japonica
(Japanese Honeysuckle)
Mahonia
Mahonia
repens
(Creeping Mahonia)
Mitchella
Mitchella
repens
(Partridgeberry )
Muehlenbeckia
Muehlenbeckia
axillaris
(Creeping Wire Vine)
Parthenocissus
Parthenocissus
quinquefolia
(Virginia Creeper )
Paxistima
Paxistima
myrsinites
(Oregon Boxwood )
Prunus
Prunus
laurocerasus
'Mt. Vernon'
(Mt. Vernon Laurel)
Prunus
prostrata
(Rock Cherry )
Rosmarinus
Rosmarinus
officinalis
(Rosemary)
Sarcococca
Sarcococca
hookeriana
var.
humilis
(Himalayan Sarcococca )
Sorbus
Sorbus
poteriifolia
(Mountain Ash)
Symphoricarpos
Symphoricarpos
albus
'Variegatus'
(Variegated Snowberry)
Symphoricarpos
mollis
(Spreading Snowberry)
Vaccinium
Vaccinium
angustifolium
(Lowbush Blueberry)
Vaccinium
angustifolium
'Burgundy'
(Burgundy Lowbush Blueberry)
Vaccinium
crassifolium
(Creeping Blueberry )
Vaccinium
macrocarpon
(Cranberry )
Vaccinium
sikkimense
(Sikkim Blueberry)
Vaccinium
vitis-idaea
(Cowberry )
Vitis
Vitis
×
californica × vinifera
' Rogers Red'
( Rogers Red Grape)