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Acer
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× Norwegian Sunset™
(Norwegian Sunset Maple)
Acer
× Pacific Sunset™
(Pacific Sunset Maple)
Acer
capillipes
(Red Stripebark Maple )
Acer
carpinifolium
(Hornbeam Maple)
Acer
davidii
(David Maple )
Acer
×
freemanii
(Freeman Maple )
Acer
×
freemanii
'Armstrong'
(Armstrong Maple)
Acer
×
freemanii
Autumn Blaze®
(Autumn Blaze Maple)
Acer
×
freemanii
Celebration®
(Celebration Maple)
Acer
×
freemanii
'Morgan'
(Morgan Maple)
Acer
×
freemanii
Sienna Glen®
(Sienna Glen Maple)
Acer
griseum
(Paperbark Maple)
Acer
henryi
(Henry's Maple)
Acer
japonicum
(Fullmoon Maple)
Acer
japonicum
'Aconitifolium'
(Fernleaf Fullmoon Maple)
Acer
maximowiczianum
(Nikko Maple)
Acer
negundo
(Boxelder )
Acer
negundo
'Sensation'
(Sensation Boxelder)
Acer
nipponicum
(Nippon Maple)
Acer
palmatum
(Japanese Maple)
Acer
palmatum
'Sango Kaku'
(Coralbark Japanese Maple)
Acer
palmatum
'Sharp's Pygmy'
(Sharp's Pygmay Japanese Maple)
Acer
palmatum
'Shindeshojo'
(Shindeshojo Japanese Maple)
Acer
palmatum
var.
dissectum
(Dissected Japanese Maple)
Acer
pensylvanicum
(Striped Maple )
Acer
platanoides
(Norway Maple)
Acer
platanoides
'Globosum'
(Globe Norway Maple)
Acer
pseudoplatanus
(Planetree Maple )
Acer
pseudoplatanus
'Esk Sunset'
(Eskimo Sunset Sycamore Maple)
Acer
pseudoplatanus
'Atropurpureum'
(Purpleleaf Sycamore Maple)
Acer
pseudoplatanus
'Brilliantissimum'
(Brilliantissimum Sycamore Maple)
Acer
rubrum
October Glory®
(October Glory Red Maple)
Acer
rubrum
Red Sunset®
(Red Sunset Red Maple)
Acer
rubrum
Redpointe®
(Redpointe Red Maple)
Acer
rufinerve
(Redvein Maple)
Acer
saccharum
(Sugar Maple)
Acer
saccharum
'Newton Sentry'
(Newton Sentry Sugar Maple )
Acer
saccharum
subsp.
grandidentatum
(Bigtooth Maple )
Acer
sempervirens
(Cretan Maple)
Acer
shirasawanum
(Shirasawa Maple)
Acer
shirasawanum
'Aureum'
(Golden Fullmoon Maple)
Acer
spicatum
(Mountain Maple )
Acer
tataricum
(Tatarian Maple )
Acer
tataricum
subsp.
ginnala
(Amur Maple)
Acer
tegmentosum
(Manchurian Stripebark Maple )
Acer
triflorum
(Three Flowered Maple)
Acer
truncatum
(Purpleblow Maple )
Acer
velutinum
(Velvet Maple)
Ailanthus
Ailanthus
altissima
(Tree of Heaven )
Betula
Betula
alleghaniensis
(Yellow Birch)
Betula
davurica
(Asian Black Birch )
Betula
lenta
(Sweet Birch )
Betula
maximowicziana
(Monarch Birch)
Betula
nigra
(River Birch)
Betula
nigra
Fox Valley™
(Fox Valley River Birch)
Betula
nigra
Heritage™
(Heritage River Birch)
Betula
pendula
(European White Birch )
Betula
pendula
'Laciniata'
(Cutleaf European White Birch)
Betula
pendula
'Purpurea'
(Purple European Birch)
Betula
pendula
'Youngii'
(Young's Weeping Birch)
Betula
platyphylla
(Asian White Birch )
Betula
platyphylla
Dakota Pinnacle®
(Dakota Pinnacle Asian White Birch )
Betula
populifolia
(Gray Birch )
Betula
populifolia
'Whitespire Senior'
(Whitespire Senior Gray Birch)
Betula
pubescens
(Downy Birch)
Betula
utilis
(Himalayan Birch)
Betula
utilis
var.
albosinensis
(Chinese Paper Birch, )
Betula
utilis
var.
jacquemontii
(Whitebarked Himalayan Birch)
Carpinus
Carpinus
betulus
(European Hornbeam)
Carpinus
betulus
Emerald Avenue®
(Emerald Avenue European Hornbeam)
Carpinus
betulus
'Fastigiata'
(Pyramidal European Hornbeam)
Carpinus
caroliniana
(American Hornbeam)
Carpinus
coreana
(Korean Hornbeam)
Carpinus
fangiana
(Monkey Tail Hornbeam)
Carpinus
japonica
(Japanese Hornbeam)
Carpinus
orientalis
(Oriental Hornbeam)
Carya
Carya
illinoinensis
(Pecan)
Carya
laciniosa
(Shellbark Hickory)
Carya
ovata
(Shagbark Hickory)
Celtis
Celtis
occidentalis
(Common Hackberry)
Celtis
pallida
(Desert Hackberry )
Celtis
sinensis
(Japanese Hackberry )
Cercidiphyllum
Cercidiphyllum
japonicum
(Katsura )
Cercidiphyllum
japonicum
'Amazing Grace'
(Amazing Grace Weeping Katsura Tree)
Cercidiphyllum
japonicum
'Red Fox'
(Red Fox Katsura)
Cercidiphyllum
japonicum
f.
pendulum
(Weeping Katsura Tree)
Diospyros
Diospyros
virginiana
(Common Persimmon )
Eucommia
Eucommia
ulmoides
(Hardy Rubber Tree )
Euonymus
Euonymus
europaeus
(Common Spindle Tree )
Fagus
Fagus
grandifolia
(American Beech)
Ficus
Ficus
carica
(Common Fig)
Fraxinus
Fraxinus
americana
(White Ash )
Fraxinus
americana
Autumn Purple®
(Autumn Purple Ash)
Fraxinus
excelsior
(Euopean Ash )
Fraxinus
excelsior
'Golden Cloud'
(Golden Cloud Ash)
Fraxinus
excelsior
Golden Desert®
(Golden Desert Ash)
Fraxinus
oxycarpa
'Raywood'
(Raywood Ash )
Fraxinus
pennsylvanica
(Green Ash)
Fraxinus
pennsylvanica
Leprechaun™
(Lelprechaun Green Ash)
Fraxinus
pennsylvanica
'Marshall'
(Marshall Ash )
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