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Broadleaf Plant Search

Acer

Acer palmatum 'Bloodgood' (Bloodgood Japanese Maple)
Acer palmatum 'Pixie' (Pixie Japanese Maple)
Acer palmatum var. dissectum atropurpureum 'Ever Red' (Ever Red Dissected Japanese Maple)

Betula

Betula pendula 'Purpurea' (Purple European Birch)

Corylus

Corylus avellana 'Rote Zeller' (Rote Zeller Hazelnut)

Leucothoe

Leucothoe fontanesiana (Drooping Leucothoe)
Leucothoe fontanesiana 'Girard's Rainbow' (Girard's Rainbow Leucothoe)

Photinia

Photinia × fraseri (Fraser Photinia)
Photinia × fraseri Pink Marble™ (Pink Marbel Photinia)

Physocarpus

Physocarpus opulifolius Summer Wine™ (Summer Wine Ninebark )

Prunus

Prunus Cascade Snow™ (Cascade Snow Flowering Cherry)
Prunus serrulata 'Kanzan' (Kanzan Flowering Cherry)
Prunus serrulata 'Ukon' (Ukon Flowering Cherry)

Sambucus

Sambucus nigra Black Beauty™ (Black Beauty Elderberry )
Sambucus nigra Black Lace™ (Black Lace Elderberry )
Sambucus nigra 'Purpurea' (Purpurea Elderberry )

Viburnum

Viburnum plicatum var. plicatum 'Pink Sensation' (Pink Sensation Japanese Snowball)

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Patrick Breen,
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Patrick.Breen@oregonstate.edu
 

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