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Broadleaf Plant Search
Acer
Acer
capillipes
(Red Stripebark Maple )
Acer
carpinifolium
(Hornbeam Maple)
Acer
davidii
(David Maple )
Acer
henryi
(Henry's Maple)
Acer
sempervirens
(Cretan Maple)
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)
Euonymus
Euonymus
europaeus
(Common Spindle Tree )
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
latifolia
(Oregon Ash)
Fraxinus
oxycarpa
'Raywood'
(Raywood Ash )
Fraxinus
pennsylvanica
(Green Ash)
Fraxinus
pennsylvanica
Leprechaun™
(Lelprechaun Green Ash)
Fraxinus
pennsylvanica
'Marshall'
(Marshall Ash )
Fraxinus
quadrangulata
(Blue Ash)
Olea
Olea
europaea
(Common olive )
Phillyrea
Phillyrea
latifolia
(Mock Privet)
Salix
Salix
integra
'Hakuro Nishiki'
(Dapple Willow )