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Acer
palmatum
'Sango Kaku'
(Coralbark Japanese Maple)
Acer
platanoides
'Crimson King'
(Crimson King Norway Maple)
Acer
platanoides
Crimson Sentry™
(Crimson Sentry Norway Maple)
Acer
platanoides
'Deborah'
(Deborah Norway Maple)
Amelanchier
Amelanchier
alnifolia
(Western Serviceberry )
Amelanchier
×
grandiflora
Autumn Brilliance®
(Autumn Brilliance Serviceberry)
Amelanchier
laevis
(Allegheny Serviceberry )
Aralia
Aralia
elata
(Angelica Tree )
Aralia
elata
'Variegata'
(Variegated Angelica Tree)
Celtis
Celtis
occidentalis
(Common Hackberry)
Celtis
reticulata
(Netleaf Hackberry )
Chionanthus
Chionanthus
retusus
(Chinese Fringetree)
Crataegus
Crataegus
ambigua
(Russian Hawthorn)
Crataegus
douglasii
(Douglas Hawthorn )
Euonymus
Euonymus
atropurpureus
(Eastern Wahoo)
Fraxinus
Fraxinus
pennsylvanica
'Marshall'
(Marshall Ash )
Malus
Malus
'Prairifire'
(Prairifire Crabapple)
Morus
Morus
alba
(White Mulberry )
Morus
alba
'Unryu'
(Contorted Mulberry )
Prunus
Prunus
'Newport'
(Newport Flowering Plum)
Prunus
×
blireiana
(Blireiana Plum)
Prunus
cerasifera
(Cherry Plum)
Prunus
cerasifera
'Atropurpurea'
(Atropurpurea Flowering Plum)
Prunus
cerasifera
'Krauter's Vesuvius'
(Krauter's Vesuvius Flowering Plum )
Prunus
cerasifera
'Thundercloud'
(Thundercloud Flowering Plum )
Prunus
emarginata
(Bitter Cherry )
Prunus
sargentii
(Sargent Cherry)
Prunus
sargentii
'Columnaris'
(Columnar Sargent Cherry)
Prunus
subcordata
(Klamath Plum )
Prunus
subhirtella
(Higan Cherry)
Prunus
virginiana
'Canada Red'
(Canada Red Chokecherry)
Prunus
virginiana
var.
virginiana
(Common Chokecherry)
Sambucus
Sambucus
cerulea
(Blue Elderberry )
Sambucus
nigra
(Common Elderberry )
Sambucus
nigra
Black Beauty™
(Black Beauty Elderberry )
