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Prunus
Prunus
subhirtella
'Whitcomb'
(Whitcomb Flowering Higan Cherry)
Prunus
subhirtella
'Yae-shidare-higan'
(Yae-shedare Higan Cherry )
Prunus
subhirtella
var.
autumnalis
(Autumn Flowering Higan Cherry)
Prunus
×
yedoensis
(Yoshino Cherry )
Prunus
×
yedoensis
'Akebono'
(Akebono Yoshino Cherry)
Rhaphiolepis
Rhaphiolepis
'Majestic Beauty'
(Majestic Beauty Rhaphiolepis)
Rhaphiolepis
indica
(Indian Hawthorn)
Rhaphiolepis
indica
'Pink Lady'
(Pink Lady Indian Hawthorn)
Rhododendron (defines evaluations)
Rhododendron
Tri Lights™
(Tri-Lights Azalea)
Rhododendron
formosum
var.
formosum
(Formosum Rhododendron)
Ribes
Ribes
malvaceum
(Chaparral Currant)
Rosa
Rosa
acicularis
(Wild Prickly Rose)
Rosa
rugosa
(Rugosa Rose)
Rubus
Rubus
odoratus
(Flowering Raspberry )
Sambucus
Sambucus
nigra
Black Beauty™
(Black Beauty Elderberry )
Sambucus
nigra
Black Lace™
(Black Lace Elderberry )
Sambucus
nigra
'Purpurea'
(Purpurea Elderberry )
Sorbus
Sorbus
poteriifolia
(Mountain Ash)
Spiraea
Spiraea
japonica
(Japanese Spirea)
Spiraea
japonica
'Anthony Waterer'
(Anthony Waterer Spirea )
Spiraea
japonica
'Bumalda'
(Bumald Spirea)
Spiraea
japonica
Double Play® Painted Lady®
(Painted Lady® Spirea)
Spiraea
japonica
'Goldmound'
(Goldmound Spirea)
Spiraea
japonica
'Lemon Princess'
(Lemon Princess Spirea)
Spiraea
japonica
Limemound®
(Limemound Spirea)
Spiraea
japonica
'Little Princess'
(Little Princess Spirea)
Spiraea
japonica
Magic Carpet™
(Magic Carpet Spirea)
Spiraea
japonica
var.
alpina
(Daphne Spirea)
Spiraea
thunbergii
'Fujino Pink'
(Fujino Pink Spirea)
Styrax
Styrax
japonicus
'Pink Chimes'
(Pink Chimes Japanese Snowbell )
Vaccinium
Vaccinium
corymbosum
(Highbush Blueberry)
Viburnum
Viburnum
×
bodnantense
'Dawn'
(Dawn Bodnantense Viburnum)
Viburnum
×
burkwoodii
(Burkwood Viburnum)
Viburnum
×
burkwoodii
'Conoy'
(Conoy Viburnum)
Viburnum
carlesii
(Koreanspice Viburnum)
Viburnum
farreri
(Fragrant Viburnum)
Viburnum
×
juddii
(Judd Viburnum)
Viburnum
opulus
var.
opulus
'Roseum'
(European Snowball Viburnum)
Viburnum
opulus
var.
sargentii
'Onondaga'
(Onondaga Viburnum )
Viburnum
plicatum
var.
plicatum
'Pink Sensation'
(Pink Sensation Japanese Snowball)
Viburnum
plicatum
var.
tomentosum
'Pink Beauty'
(Pink Beauty Doublefile Viburnum)
Viburnum
suspensum
(Sandankwa Viburnum )
Weigela
Weigela
florida
(Weigela)
Weigela
praecox
(Early Weigela)
Weigela
praecox
'Korean Sunrise'
(Korean Sunrise Weigela)