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× Pacific Sunset™
(Pacific Sunset Maple)
Acer
×
freemanii
(Freeman Maple )
Acer
×
freemanii
'Armstrong'
(Armstrong Maple)
Acer
×
freemanii
Autumn Blaze®
(Autumn Blaze Maple)
Acer
×
freemanii
'Morgan'
(Morgan Maple)
Acer
glabrum
(Rocky Mountain Maple )
Acer
glabrum
var.
douglasii
(Douglas Maple )
Acer
griseum
(Paperbark Maple)
Acer
macrophyllum
(Bigleaf Maple)
Acer
macrophyllum
'Seattle Sentinel'
(Seattle Sentinel Bigleaf Maple)
Acer
negundo
(Boxelder )
Acer
negundo
'Variegatum'
(Variegated Boxelder)
Acer
pensylvanicum
(Striped Maple )
Acer
platanoides
(Norway Maple)
Acer
platanoides
'Globosum'
(Globe Norway Maple)
Acer
platanoides
'Princeton Gold'
(Princeton Gold Norway Maple)
Acer
pseudoplatanus
(Planetree Maple )
Acer
pseudoplatanus
'Atropurpureum'
(Purpleleaf Sycamore Maple)
Acer
pseudoplatanus
'Brilliantissimum'
(Brilliantissimum Sycamore Maple)
Acer
pseudoplatanus
'Nizetii'
(Nizetii Sycamore Maple or Planetree Maple )
Acer
rufinerve
(Redvein Maple)
Acer
saccharum
(Sugar Maple)
Acer
saccharum
'Newton Sentry'
(Newton Sentry Sugar Maple )
Acer
saccharum
subsp.
grandidentatum
(Bigtooth Maple )
Acer
shirasawanum
(Shirasawa Maple)
Acer
shirasawanum
'Aureum'
(Golden Fullmoon Maple)
Acer
velutinum
(Velvet Maple)
Kalopanax
Kalopanax
septemlobus
(Castor-aralia )
Liquidambar
Liquidambar
formosana
(Formosan Sweetgum)
Liquidambar
styraciflua
Emerald Sentinel®
(Emerald Sentinel Sweetgum)
Liquidambar
styraciflua
Gold Dust®
(Gold Dust Sweetgum)
Liquidambar
styraciflua
Happidaze™
(Happidaze Sweetgum)
Platanus
Platanus
acerifolia
(London Planetree )
Platanus
occidentalis
(American Sycamore or Planetree )
Platanus
racemosa
(California Sycamore )
