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Broadleaf Plant Search
Albizia
Albizia
julibrissin
'Summer Chocolate'
(Summer Chocolate Silk Tree)
Berberis
Berberis
thunbergii
var.
atropurpurea
(Purple (Red) Leafed Japanese Barberry)
Berberis
thunbergii
var.
atropurpurea
'Crimson Pigmy'
(Crimson Pigmy Japanese Barberry)
Berberis
thunbergii
var.
atropurpurea
'Golden Ring'
(Golden Ring Barberry)
Berberis
thunbergii
var.
atropurpurea
'Rose Glow'
(Rose Glow Barberry)
Berberis
thunbergii
var.
atropurpurea
Royal Burgundy™
(Royal Burgundy Barberry)
Cercidiphyllum
Cercidiphyllum
japonicum
'Red Fox'
(Red Fox Katsura)
Cercis
Cercis
canadensis
'Forest Pansy'
(Forest Pansy Redbud)
Cercis
canadensis
'Ruby Falls'
(Ruby Falls Weeping Redbud)
Corylus
Corylus
avellana
'Red Dragon'
(Red Dragon Hazelnut)
Corylus
avellana
'Rote Zeller'
(Rote Zeller Hazelnut)
Cotinus
Cotinus
coggygria
'Royal Purple'
(Royal Purple Smoketree)
Fagus
Fagus
sylvatica
'Purple Fountain'
(Purple Fountain European Beech)
Fagus
sylvatica
'Purpurea'
(Purpleleaf European Beech, )
Fagus
sylvatica
'Red Obelisk'
(Red Obelisk European Beech)
Fagus
sylvatica
'Tortuosa Purpurea'
(Contorted Purple Beech)
Loropetalum
Loropetalum
chinense
var.
rubrum
'Daybreak's Flame'
(Daybreak's Flame Fringe-flower)
Malus
Malus
Brandywine®
(Brandywine Crabapple)
Malus
'Prairifire'
(Prairifire Crabapple)
Prunus
Prunus
'Newport'
(Newport Flowering Plum)
Prunus
cerasifera
'Atropurpurea'
(Atropurpurea Flowering Plum)
Prunus
cerasifera
'Krauter's Vesuvius'
(Krauter's Vesuvius Flowering Plum )
Prunus
serrulata
'Royal Burgundy'
(Royal Burgundy Flowering Cherry)
Prunus
virginiana
'Canada Red'
(Canada Red Chokecherry)
Sambucus
Sambucus
nigra
Black Beauty™
(Black Beauty Elderberry )
Spiraea
Spiraea
japonica
Magic Carpet™
(Magic Carpet Spirea)
Styrax
Styrax
japonicus
'Evening Light'
(Evening Light Japanese Snowbell)
