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Acer
Acer
platanoides
'Schwedleri'
(Schwedleri Norway Maple)
Acer
saccharum
(Sugar Maple)
Acer
saccharum
Apollo®
(Apollo Sugar Maple)
Acer
saccharum
'John Pair'
(John Pair Sugar Maple)
Acer
saccharum
Lagacy®
(Lagacy Sugar Maple)
Acer
saccharum
'Sweet Shadow'
(Sweet Shadow Sugar Maple)
Adansonia
Adansonia
digitata
(Baobab)
Asimina
Asimina
triloba
(Common Pawpaw )
Catalpa
Catalpa
bignonioides
(Southern Catalpa )
Catalpa
×
erubescens
'Purpurea'
(Purple Catalpa)
Catalpa
speciosa
(Northern Catalpa )
Chionanthus
Chionanthus
retusus
(Chinese Fringetree)
Chionanthus
virginicus
(White Fringetree)
Chitalpa
Chitalpa
tashkentensis
'Pink Dawn'
(Pink Dawn Chitalpa)
Clerodendrum
Clerodendrum
trichotomum
(Harlequin Glorybower )
Clerodendrum
trichotomum
'Stargazer'
(Stargazer Harlequin Glorybower)
Diospyros
Diospyros
kaki
(Japanese Persimmon )
Ficus
Ficus
carica
(Common Fig)
Firmiana
Firmiana
simplex
(Chinese Parasol Tree )
Magnolia
Magnolia
'Butterflies'
(Butterflies Magnolia)
Magnolia
'Caerhays Belle'
(Caerhays Belle Magnolia)
Magnolia
'Elizabeth'
(Elizabeth Magnolia)
Magnolia
acuminata
(Cucumber Magnolia )
Magnolia
campbellii
(Campbell's Magnolia )
Magnolia
macrophylla
(Bigleaf Magnolia)
Magnolia
sargentiana
var.
robusta
(Sargent's Magnolia)
Magnolia
tripetala
(Umbrella Magnolia )
Paulownia
Paulownia
tomentosa
(Empress Tree )
Platanus
Platanus
mexicana
(Mexican Sycamore)
Platanus
occidentalis
(American Sycamore or Planetree )
Platanus
racemosa
(California Sycamore )
Quercus
Quercus
alba
((Eastern) White Oak)
Quercus
macrocarpa
(Bur Oak )
Quercus
marilandica
(Blackjack Oak )
Salix
Salix
magnifica
(Magnolia-leaf Willow )
Styrax
Styrax
obassia
(Fragrant Snowbell)
