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Adenium
Adenium
obesum
(Desert Rose )
Agave
Agave
shawii
(Shaw's Agave)
Calycanthus
Calycanthus
floridus
(Carolina Allspice )
Calycanthus
×
raulstonii
'Hartlage Wine'
(Hartlage Wine Sweetbush )
Campsis
Campsis
radicans
(Trumpet Vine )
Ceiba
Ceiba
speciosa
(Floss Silk Tree)
Cercidiphyllum
Cercidiphyllum
japonicum
(Katsura )
Cercidiphyllum
japonicum
'Red Fox'
(Red Fox Katsura)
Cercidiphyllum
japonicum
f.
pendulum
(Weeping Katsura Tree)
Cercis
Cercis
canadensis
(Eastern Redbud)
Cercis
canadensis
'Forest Pansy'
(Forest Pansy Redbud)
Cercis
canadensis
'Ruby Falls'
(Ruby Falls Weeping Redbud)
Cercis
canadensis
var.
mexicana
(Mexican Redbud)
Cercis
canadensis
var.
texensis
'Oklahoma'
(Oklahoma Redbud)
Cercis
chinensis
(Chinese Redbud)
Cercis
chinensis
'Avondale'
(Avondale Chinese Redbud)
Cercis
occidentalis
(Western Redbud )
Cercis
siliquastrum
(Judus Tree )
Delonix
Delonix
regia
(Royal Poinciana)
Fuchsia
Fuchsia
magellanica
(Magellan Fuchsia )
Lagerstroemia
Lagerstroemia
chekiangensis
(Crape Myrtle)
Lapageria
Lapageria
rosea
(Chilean Bellflower )
Magnolia
Magnolia
campbellii
(Campbell's Magnolia )
Magnolia
stellata
'Rosea'
(Rosea Star Magnolia )
Melaleuca
Melaleuca
nesophila
(Pink Melaleuca )
Nerium
Nerium
oleander
(Oleander)
Olneya
Olneya
tesota
(Ironwood)
Parrotia
Parrotia
persica
(Persian Parrotia )
Rosa
Rosa
acicularis
(Wild Prickly Rose)
Spathodea
Spathodea
campanulata
(African Tulip Tree)