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viridissima
'White Cloud'
(White Cloud McMinn's Manzanita )
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variegata
(Orchid Tree )
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erubescens
'Purpurea'
(Purple Catalpa)
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Clematis
viticella
'Huldine'
(Huldine Italian Clematis )
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paradoxa
(Apache Plume)
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Ginkgo
biloba
(Ginkgo )
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helix
(English Ivy)
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Oxalis
oregana
(Oregon Oxalis )
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cuspidatum
(Japanese Knotweed )
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tridentata
(Bitterbrush )
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rolfei
(Creeping Raspberry)
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hexandra
(Northern Inside-out Flower)
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planipetala
(Small Inside-out Flower )