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Amelanchier
Amelanchier
canadensis
(Shadblow )
Amelanchier
×
grandiflora
Autumn Brilliance®
(Autumn Brilliance Serviceberry)
Amelanchier
laevis
(Allegheny Serviceberry )
Ampelopsis
Ampelopsis
brevipedunculata
(Porcelain Berry )
Ampelopsis
brevipendiculata
'Elegans'
(Elegans Porcelain Berry )
Aralia
Aralia
elata
(Angelica Tree )
Aralia
elata
'Variegata'
(Variegated Angelica Tree)
Aronia
Aronia
melanocarpa
(Black Chokeberry)
Azadirachta
Azadirachta
indica
(Neem )
Berberis
Berberis
buxifolia
'Nana'
(Dwarf Magellan Barberry )
Berberis
darwinii
(Darwin Barberry)
Berberis
fremontii
(Fremont Barberry )
Berberis
×
stenophylla
(Rosemary Barberry)
Berberis
×
stenophylla
'Irwinii'
(Irwin Rosemary Barberry)
Berberis
thunbergii
var.
atropurpurea
Royal Burgundy™
(Royal Burgundy Barberry)
Callicarpa
Callicarpa
bodinieri
'Profusion'
(Profusion Beautyberry)
Callicarpa
japonica
(Japanese Beautyberry)
Celtis
Celtis
occidentalis
(Common Hackberry)
Chionanthus
Chionanthus
retusus
(Chinese Fringetree)
Cornus
Cornus
controversa
(Giant Dogwood)
Cornus
controversa
'June Snow'
(June Snow Giant Dogwood)
Cornus
sanguinea
(Bloodtwig Dogwood)
Cornus
sanguinea
'Midwinter Fire'
(Midwinter Fire Dogwood)
Cotoneaster
Cotoneaster
bullatus
(Hollyberry Cotoneaster)
Cotoneaster
lucidus
(Hedge Cotoneaster)
Crataegus
Crataegus
ambigua
(Russian Hawthorn)
Daphne
Daphne
genkwa
(Lilac Daphne)
Diospyros
Diospyros
texana
(Texas Persimmon )
Euonymus
Euonymus
alatus
'Compactus'
(Burning Bush )
Fatsia
Fatsia
japonica
(Japanese Fatsia)
Ficus
Ficus
macrophylla
(Moreton Bay Fig)
Forestiera
Forestiera
pubescens
(Desert Olive)
Frangula
Frangula
alnus
(Alder Buckthorn )
Frangula
alnus
'Asplenifolia'
(Asplenifolia Alder Buckthorn)
Frangula
alnus
Fine Line®
(Fine Line Alder Buckthorn)
Garrya
Garrya
flavescens
(Yellowleaf Silktassel )
Gaultheria
Gaultheria
tetramera
(Si lie bai zhu (Chinese))
Hedera
Hedera
helix
(English Ivy)
Heptacodium
Heptacodium
miconioides
(Seven Sons Flower )
Ilex
Ilex
crenata
(Japanese Holly)
Ilex
crenata
'Convexa'
(Convex Japanese Holly)
Ilex
crenata
'Dwarf Pagoda'
(Dwarf Pagoda Japanese Holly)
Ilex
crenata
'Helleri'
(Heller Japanese Holly)
Ilex
crenata
'Lemon Gem'
(Lemon Gem Japanese Holly)
Ilex
crenata
'Sky Pencil'
(Sky Pencil Japanese Holly)
Ilex
glabra
(Inkberry )
Ilex
glabra
'Shamrock'
(Shamrock Inkberry)
Jasminum
Jasminum
mesnyi
(Primrose Jasmine )
Laurus
Laurus
nobilis
(Bay Laurel)
Leycesteria
Leycesteria
formosa
(Pheasant-eye )
Ligustrum
Ligustrum
japonicum
(Japanese Privet, )
Ligustrum
japonicum
'Silver Star'
(Silver Star Japanese Privet)
Ligustrum
ovalifolium
'Aureum'
(Golden Privet)
Ligustrum
sinense
(Chinese Privet)
Lonicera
Lonicera
nitida
(Box Honeysuckle)
Lonicera
nitida
'Baggesens Gold'
(Baggesen's Gold Box Honeysuckle)
Lonicera
nitida
'Lemon Beauty'
(Lemon Beauty Box Honeysuckle)
Lonicera
nitida
'Red Tips'
(Red Tips Box Honeysuckle)
Lonicera
nitida
'Silver Beauty'
(Silver Beauty Box Honeysuckle)
Lonicera
pileata
(Privet Honeysuckle)
Luma
Luma
apiculata
(Arrayan )
Mahonia
Mahonia
×
media
'Arthur Menzies'
(Arthur Menzies Mahonia)
Mahonia
pinnata
(California Barberry )
Malus
Malus
'Prairifire'
(Prairifire Crabapple)
Morella
Morella
pensylvanica
(Northern Bayberry )
Morella
rubra
(Red Bayberry )
Myrtus
Myrtus
communis
(Common Myrtle )
Nyssa
Nyssa
sylvatica
(Sour Gum )
Olea
Olea
europaea
(Common olive )
Osmanthus
Osmanthus
×
burkwoodii
(Burkwood Osmanthus)
Osmanthus
delavayi
(Delavay Osmanthus )
Osmanthus
×
fortunei
(Fortune's Osmanthus)
Osmanthus
fragrans
(Fragrant Tea Olive, )
Osmanthus
heterophyllus
(Holly Osmanthus )
Parthenocissus
Parthenocissus
quinquefolia
(Virginia Creeper )
Parthenocissus
tricuspidata
(Boston Ivy )
Phellodendron
Phellodendron
chinensis
(Chinese Corktree )
Pistacia
Pistacia
chinensis
(Chinese Pistache )
Pittosporum
Pittosporum
tenuifolium
(Tawhiwhi )
Prunus
Prunus
'Newport'
(Newport Flowering Plum)
Prunus
besseyi
(Sand Cherry )
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
×
cistena
(Purpleleaf Sandcherry )
Prunus
glandulosa
(Dwarf Flowering Almond)
Prunus
laurocerasus
(Cherry Laurel )
Prunus
laurocerasus
'Marbled Dragon'
(Marbled Dragon Laurel)
Prunus
laurocerasus
'Mt. Vernon'
(Mt. Vernon Laurel)
Prunus
laurocerasus
'Otto Luyken'
(Otto Luyken's Laurel)
Prunus
laurocerasus
'Zabeliana'
(Zabel's Laurel)
Prunus
lusitanica
(Portuguese Cherry Laurel .)
Prunus
sargentii
(Sargent Cherry)
Prunus
sargentii
'Columnaris'
(Columnar Sargent Cherry)
Prunus
subhirtella
(Higan Cherry)
Prunus
virginiana
'Canada Red'
(Canada Red Chokecherry)
Prunus
virginiana
var.
virginiana
(Common Chokecherry)
Rhaphiolepis
Rhaphiolepis
indica
(Indian Hawthorn)
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