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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
crataegifolium
(Hawthorn Maple)
Acer
crataegifolium
'Veitchii'
(Veitch Hawthorn 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
'Flamingo'
(Flamingo Boxelder)
Acer
negundo
'Sensation'
(Sensation Boxelder)
Acer
negundo
'Variegatum'
(Variegated Boxelder)
Acer
nipponicum
(Nippon Maple)
Acer
oliverianum
(Oliver Maple)
Acer
palmatum
(Japanese Maple)
Acer
palmatum
'Beni komachi'
(Beni komachi Japanese Maple)
Acer
palmatum
'Bloodgood'
(Bloodgood Japanese Maple)
Acer
palmatum
'Pixie'
(Pixie 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
palmatum
var.
dissectum atropurpureum
'Ever Red'
(Ever Red Dissected Japanese Maple)
Acer
pensylvanicum
(Striped Maple )
Acer
platanoides
(Norway Maple)
Acer
platanoides
'Crimson King'
(Crimson King Norway Maple)
Acer
platanoides
Crimson Sentry™
(Crimson Sentry Norway Maple)
Acer
platanoides
'Deborah'
(Deborah Norway Maple)
Acer
platanoides
'Drummondii'
(Drummond Norway Maple )
Acer
platanoides
'Globosum'
(Globe Norway Maple)
Acer
platanoides
'Princeton Gold'
(Princeton Gold 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
pseudoplatanus
'Nizetii'
(Nizetii Sycamore Maple or Planetree Maple )
Acer
rubrum
(Red Maple )
Acer
rubrum
'Autumn Spire'
(Autumn Spire Red Maple)
Acer
rubrum
'Bowhall'
(Bowhall Red 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
saccharinum
(Silver Maple)
Acer
saccharinum
'Laciniatum'
(Cutleaf Silver 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)
Aesculus
Aesculus
californica
(California Buckeye )
Aesculus
×
carnea
(Red Flowering Horsechestnut)
Aesculus
×
carnea
'O'Neill Red'
(O'Neill Red Horsechestnut )
Aesculus
chinensis
(Chinese Horsechestnut)
Aesculus
flava
(Yellow Buckeye )
Aesculus
glabra
(Ohio Buckeye )
Aesculus
glabra
var.
arguta
(Texas Buckeye )
Aesculus
hippocastanum
(Horsechestnut)
Aesculus
hippocastanum
'Baumannii'
(Double Horsechestnut )
Aesculus
pavia
(Red Buckeye)
Aesculus
sylvatica
(Painted Buckeye )
Ailanthus
Ailanthus
altissima
(Tree of Heaven )
Alnus
Alnus
cordata
(Italian Alder)
Alnus
glutinosa
(Common Alder )
Alnus
glutinosa
'Laciniata'
(Cutleaf Alder )
Alnus
incana
subsp.
rugosa
(Speckled Alder )
Alnus
japonica
(Japanese Alder)
Amelanchier
Amelanchier
×
grandiflora
(Apple Serviceberry)
Amelanchier
×
grandiflora
Autumn Brilliance®
(Autumn Brilliance Serviceberry)
Amelanchier
×
grandiflora
'Forest Prince'
(Forest Prince Serviceberry)
Amelanchier
laevis
(Allegheny Serviceberry )
Aralia
Aralia
elata
(Angelica Tree )
Aralia
elata
'Variegata'
(Variegated Angelica Tree)
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)
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