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Agave
Agave
ocahui
(Ocahui Agave)
Asimina
Asimina
triloba
(Common Pawpaw )
Aucuba
Aucuba
japonica
(Japanese Aucuba )
Chionanthus
Chionanthus
retusus
(Chinese Fringetree)
Chionanthus
virginicus
(White Fringetree)
Clerodendrum
Clerodendrum
trichotomum
(Harlequin Glorybower )
Clerodendrum
trichotomum
'Stargazer'
(Stargazer Harlequin Glorybower)
Daphniphyllum
Daphniphyllum
macropodum
(False Daphne )
Drimys
Drimys
winteri
(Winter's Bark )
Fatshedera
Fatshedera
lizei
(Fatshedera )
Ficus
Ficus
carica
(Common Fig)
Magnolia
Magnolia
'Caerhays Belle'
(Caerhays Belle Magnolia)
Magnolia
'Elizabeth'
(Elizabeth Magnolia)
Magnolia
tripetala
(Umbrella Magnolia )
Nerium
Nerium
oleander
(Oleander)
Rhododendron (defines evaluations)
Rhododendron
'Anna Rose Whitney'
(Anna Rose Whitney Rhododendron)
Rhododendron
'Argosy'
(Argosy Rhododendron)
Rhododendron
'Beauty of Littleworth'
(Beauty of Littleworth Rhododendron)
Rhododendron
'Bibiani'
(Bibiani Rhododendron)
Rhododendron
'Cynthia'
(Cynthia Rhododendron)
Rhododendron
'Horizon Monarch'
(Horizon Monarch Rhododendron)
Rhododendron
'Loderi hybrid'
(Loderi Hybrid Rhododendron)
Rhododendron
'Pink Walloper'
(Pink Walloper Rhododendron)
Rhododendron
'Point Defiance'
(Point Defiance Rhododendron)
Rhododendron
'Taurus'
(Taurus Rhododendron)
Rhododendron
'The Honourable Jean Marie de Montague'
(Jean Marie Rhododendron)
Rhododendron
auriculatum
(No common name (R. auriculatum))
Rhododendron
falconeri
subsp.
falconeri
(Falconer Rhododendron)
Rhododendron
fortunei
subsp.
discolor
(Fortune Discolor)
Rhododendron
hodgsonii
(Hodgson Rhododendron)
Rhododendron
lacteum
(Lacteum Rhododendron)
Rhododendron
macabeanum
(Macabeanum Rhododendron)
Rhododendron
niveum
(Niveum Rhododendron)
Rhododendron
sinofalconeri
(Sinofalconer Rhododendron)
Rhododendron
sinogrande
(Sinogrande Rhododendron)
Salix
Salix
magnifica
(Magnolia-leaf Willow )
Yucca
Yucca
filamentosa
(Adam's Needle Yucca)
Yucca
filamentosa
'Golden Sword'
(Golden Sword Yucca)
Yucca
glauca
( Small Soapweed )
Yucca
recurvifolia
(Pendulous Yucca )
Yucca
rostrata
(Big Bend Yucca )
Yucca
treculeana
(Spanish Bayonet)
