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Acer
Acer
platanoides
(Norway Maple)
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Buxus
sempervirens
'Arborescens'
(Truetree Boxwood)
Carpinus
Carpinus
betulus
(European Hornbeam)
Carpinus
betulus
Emerald Avenue®
(Emerald Avenue European Hornbeam)
Carpinus
betulus
'Fastigiata'
(Pyramidal European Hornbeam)
Carpinus
caroliniana
(American Hornbeam)
Carpinus
coreana
(Korean Hornbeam)
Carpinus
fangiana
(Monkey Tail Hornbeam)
Carpinus
orientalis
(Oriental Hornbeam)
Castanea
Castanea
mollissima
(Chinese Chestnut)
Cornus
Cornus
alternifolia
(Pagoda Dogwood)
Crataegus
Crataegus
punctata
(Dotted Hawthorn )
Crinodendron
Crinodendron
hookerianum
(Chilean Lantern Tree)
Cydonia
Cydonia
oblonga
(Quince)
Diospyros
Diospyros
virginiana
(Common Persimmon )
Fraxinus
Fraxinus
anomala
(Singleleaf Ash )
Ginkgo
Ginkgo
biloba
(Ginkgo )
Halesia
Halesia
carolina
(Carolina Silverbell )
Hamamelis
Hamamelis
virginiana
(Common Witchhazel)
Liquidambar
Liquidambar
formosana
(Formosan Sweetgum)
Liquidambar
styraciflua
Emerald Sentinel®
(Emerald Sentinel Sweetgum)
Liquidambar
styraciflua
Gold Dust®
(Gold Dust Sweetgum)
Liquidambar
styraciflua
'Rotundiloba'
(Rotundiloba Sweetgum)
Liriodendron
Liriodendron
chinense
(Chinese Tuliptree)
Liriodendron
tulipifera
(Tuliptree )
Liriodendron
tulipifera
'Aureo-marginatum'
(Aureo-marginatum Tuliptree)
Liriodendron
tulipifera
'Medio-pictum'
(Medio-pictum Tuliptree )
Maclura
Maclura
pomifera
(Osage-orange )
Magnolia
Magnolia
lotungensis
(Eastern Joy Lotus Tree)
Malus
Malus
Brandywine®
(Brandywine Crabapple)
Malus
hupehensis
(Tea Crabapple)
Ostrya
Ostrya
virginiana
(Ironwood)
Prunus
Prunus
americana
(Wild Plum )
Prunus
armeniaca
(Apricot)
Prunus
mume
'Trumpet'
(Trumpet Japanese Flowering Apricot)
Quercus
Quercus
mongolica
(Mongolian Oak)
Styrax
Styrax
japonicus
'Pink Chimes'
(Pink Chimes Japanese Snowbell )
Styrax
obassia
(Fragrant Snowbell)
Ulmus
Ulmus
parvifolia
'Frosty'
(Frosty Lacebark Elm)
Ziziphus
Ziziphus
jujuba
(Jujube )
