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Alleghany Serviceberry
Alleghany Serviceberry
Amelanchier laevis
Alpine Currant
Alpine Currant
Ribes alpinum
American Bladdernut
American Bladdernut
Staphylea trifolia
 
American Cranberrybush Viburnum
American Cranberrybush Viburnum
Viburnum trilobum
American Elderberry
American Elderberry
Sambucus canadensis
American Filbert
American Filbert
Corylus americana
 
Amur Privet
Amur Privet
Ligustrum amurense
Anglojap Yew
Anglojap Yew
Taxus x media
Arrowwood Viburnum
Arrowwood Viburnum
Viburnum dentatum
 
Bayberry, Northern Bayberry
Bayberry, Northern Bayberry
Myrica pensylvanica
Beautybush
Beautybush
Kolkwitzia amabilis
Bigleaf Hydrangea
Bigleaf Hydrangea
Hydrangea macrophylla
 
Black Chokeberry
Black Chokeberry
Aronia melanocarpa
Blackhaw Viburnum
Blackhaw Viburnum
Viburnum prunifolium
Bloodtwig Dogwood
Bloodtwig Dogwood
Cornus sanguinea
 
Bluebeard
Bluebeard
Caryopteris x clandonensis
Border Forsythia
Border Forsythia
Forsythia x intermedia
Bottlebrush Buckeye
Bottlebrush Buckeye
Aesculus parviflora
 
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Bridalwreath Spirea
Spiraea prunifolia
Bumald Spirea
Bumald Spirea
Spiraea x bumalda
Burkwood Daphne
Burkwood Daphne
Daphne x burkwoodii
 
Burkwood Viburnum
Burkwood Viburnum
Viburnum x burkwoodii
Buttonbush
Buttonbush
Cephalanthus occidentalis
No Photo
Carolina Rhododendron
Rhododendron carolinianum
 
Carolina Rose
Carolina Rose
Rosa carolina
Catawba Rhododendron
Catawba Rhododendron
Rhododendron catawbiense
Chinese Juniper
Chinese Juniper
Juniperus chinensis
 
Chinese Witchhazel
Chinese Witchhazel
Hamamelis mollis
Clove Currant
Clove Currant
Ribes odoratum
Common Boxwood
Common Boxwood
Buxus sempervirens
 
Common Flowering Quince
Common Flowering Quince
Chaenomeles speciosa
Common Juniper
Common Juniper
Juniperus communis
Common Lilac
Common Lilac
Syringa vulgaris
 
Common Ninebark
Common Ninebark
Physocarpus opulifolius
Common Pearlbush
Common Pearlbush
Exochorda racemosa
Common Snowberry
Common Snowberry
Symphoricarpos albus
 
Common Witchhazel
Common Witchhazel
Hamamelis virginiana
Corneliancherry Dogwood
Corneliancherry Dogwood
Cornus mas
Cranberry Cotoneaster
Cranberry Cotoneaster
Cotoneaster apiculatus
 
Creeping Cotoneaster
Creeping Cotoneaster
Cotoneaster adpressus
Cutleaf Stephanandra
Cutleaf Stephanandra
Stephanandra incisa
Doublefile Viburnum
Doublefile Viburnum
Viburnum plicatum var. tomentosum
 
Drooping Leucothoe
Drooping Leucothoe
Leucothoe fontanesiana
Dwarf Flowering Almond
Dwarf Flowering Almond
Prunus glandulosa
Dwarf Fothergilla
Dwarf Fothergilla
Fothergilla gardenii
 
Dyer's Greenwood
Dyer's Greenwood
Genista tinctoria
Early Forsythia
Early Forsythia
Forsythia ovata
European Elderberry
European Elderberry
Sambucus nigra
 
European Filbert
European Filbert
Corylus avellana
Father Hugo Rose
Father Hugo Rose
Rosa xanthina forma hugonis (Rosa hugonis)
Five Stamen Tamarisk
Five Stamen Tamarisk
Tamarix ramosissima
 
Fiveleaf Aralia
Fiveleaf Aralia
Eleutherococcus sieboldianus or Acanthopanax sieboldianus
No Photo
Flame Azalea
Rhododendron calendulaceum
Fragrant Sumac
Fragrant Sumac
Rhus aromatica
 
Fragrant Viburnum
Fragrant Viburnum
Viburnum farreri
No Photo
Glossy Abelia
Abelia x grandiflora
Golden Vicary Privet
Golden Vicary Privet
Ligustrum x vicaryi
 
Gray Dogwood
Gray Dogwood
Cornus racemosa
Harrison's Yellow Rose
Harrison's Yellow Rose
Rosa x harisonii
Hedge Cotoneaster
Hedge Cotoneaster
Cotoneaster lucidus
 
Hybrid Witchhazel
Hybrid Witchhazel
Hamamelis x intermedia
Inkberry
Inkberry
Ilex glabra
No Photo
Inland Ceanothus
Ceanothus ovatus
 
Japanese Beautyberry
Japanese Beautyberry
Callicarpa japonica
Japanese Kerria
Japanese Kerria
Kerria japonica
Japanese Maple
Japanese Maple
Acer palmatum
 
Japanese Pieris
Japanese Pieris
Pieris japonica
Japanese Spirea
Japanese Spirea
Spiraea japonica
Japanese Yew
Japanese Yew
Taxus cuspidata
 
Kalm St. Johnswort
Kalm St. Johnswort
Hypericum kalmianum
Korean Abelialeaf, White Forsythia
Korean Abelialeaf, White Forsythia
Abeliophyllum distichum
Korean Barberry
Korean Barberry
Berberis koreana
 
Korean Boxwood
Korean Boxwood
Buxus microphylla var. koreana
Korean Rhododendron
Korean Rhododendron
Rhododendron mucronulatum
Koreanspice Viburnum
Koreanspice Viburnum
Viburnum carlesii
 
Lantanaphyllum Viburnum
Lantanaphyllum Viburnum
Viburnum x rhytidophylloides
Large Fothergilla
Large Fothergilla
Fothergilla major
Late Lilac
Late Lilac
Syringa villosa
 
Leatherwood
Leatherwood
Dirca palustris
Lemoine Deutzia
Lemoine Deutzia
Deutzia x lemoine
No Photo
Lemoine Mockorange
Philadelphus x lemoinei
 
Manchurian Lilac
Manchurian Lilac
Syringa pubescens subsp.patula
Mentor Barberry
Mentor Barberry
Berberis x mentorensis
Meserve Hybrid Holly
Meserve Hybrid Holly
Ilex x meserveae
 
Meyer Lilac
Meyer Lilac
Syringa meyeri
Mountain Laurel
Mountain Laurel
Kalmia latifolia
Mountain Pieris
Mountain Pieris
Pieris floribuda
 
Mugo Pine
Mugo Pine
Pinus mugo
Nanking Cherry, Manchu Cherry
Nanking Cherry, Manchu Cherry
Prunus tomentosa
New Jersey Tea
New Jersey Tea
Ceanothus americanus
 
Oakleaf Hydrangea
Oakleaf Hydrangea
Hydrangea quercifolia
Old Fashioned Weigela
Old Fashioned Weigela
Weigela florida
Oregon Grapeholly
Oregon Grapeholly
Mahonia aquifolium
 
Pagoda Dogwood
Pagoda Dogwood
Cornus alternifolia
Panicle Hydrangea
Panicle Hydrangea
Hydrangea paniculata
Possumhaw
Possumhaw
Ilex decidua
 
Purple Beautyberry
Purple Beautyberry
Callicarpa dichotoma
Purple-leaf Sand Cherry
Purple-leaf Sand Cherry
Prunus x cistena
Purpleosier Willow
Purpleosier Willow
Salix purpurea
 
Red Chokeberry
Red Chokeberry
Aronia arbutifolia
Redleaf Rose
Redleaf Rose
Rosa glauca
Redosier Dogwood
Redosier Dogwood
Cornus sericea or Cornus stolonifera
 
Redvein Enkianthus
Redvein Enkianthus
Enkianthus campanulatus
Rockspray Cotoneaster
Rockspray Cotoneaster
Cotoneaster horizontalis
Rose of Sharon, Shrub Althea
Rose of Sharon, Shrub Althea
Hibiscus syriacus
 
Rugosa Rose
Rugosa Rose
Rosa rugosa
Savin Juniper
Savin Juniper
Juniperus sabina
Scarlet Firethorn
Scarlet Firethorn
Pyracantha coccinea
 
Seven-sons Flower
Seven-sons Flower
Heptacodium miconioides
Shadblow Serviceberry
Shadblow Serviceberry
Amelanchier canadensis
Shrubby Cinquefoil, Potentilla
Shrubby Cinquefoil, Potentilla
Potentilla fruticosa
 
Shrubby St. Johnswort
Shrubby St. Johnswort
Hypericum prolificum
Siebold Viburnum
Siebold Viburnum
Viburnum sieboldii
Silky Dogwood
Silky Dogwood
Cornus amomum
 
Slender Deutzia
Slender Deutzia
Deutzia gracilis
Smokebush, Smoketree
Smokebush, Smoketree
Cotinus coggygria
Smooth Hydrangea
Smooth Hydrangea
Hydrangea arborescens
 
Smooth Sumac
Smooth Sumac
Rhus glabra
Snowmound Nippon Spirea
Snowmound Nippon Spirea
Spiraea nipponica 'Snowmound'
Spicebush
Spicebush
Lindera benzoin
 
Spreading Cotoneaster
Spreading Cotoneaster
Cotoneaster divaricatus
Staghorn Sumac
Staghorn Sumac
Rhus typhina
Summersweet Clethra
Summersweet Clethra
Clethra alnifolia
 
Sweet Mockorange
Sweet Mockorange
Philadelphus coronarius
Sweetshrub, Carolina Allspice
Sweetshrub, Carolina Allspice
Calycanthus floridus
Tatarian Dogwood
Tatarian Dogwood
Cornus alba
 
Thimbleberry
Thimbleberry
Rubus odoratus
Thunberg Spirea
Thunberg Spirea
Spiraea thunbergii
Ural Falsespirea
Ural Falsespirea
Sorbaria sorbifolia
 
Vanhoutte Spirea
Vanhoutte Spirea
Spiraea x vanhouttei
Vernal Witchhazel
Vernal Witchhazel
Hamamelis vernalis
Wayfaringtree Viburnum
Wayfaringtree Viburnum
Viburnum lantana
 
No Photo
Western Sand Cherry
Prunus besseyi
White Fringetree
White Fringetree
Chionanthus virginicus
Winter Honeysuckle
Winter Honeysuckle
Lonicera fragrantissima
 
Winterberry
Winterberry
Ilex verticillata

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