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Alpine Currant
Ribes alpinum

American Cranberrybush Viburnum
Viburnum trilobum

Amur Privet
Ligustrum amurense

Anglojap Yew
Taxus x media

Arrowwood Viburnum
Viburnum dentatum

Bayberry, Northern Bayberry
Myrica pensylvanica

Beautybush
Kolkwitzia amabilis

Bigleaf Hydrangea
Hydrangea macrophylla

Black Jetbead
Rhodotypos scandens

Blackhaw Viburnum
Viburnum prunifolium

Bluebeard
Caryopteris x clandonensis

Border Forsythia
Forsythia x intermedia

Border Privet
Ligustrum obtusifolium

Bridalwreath Spirea
Spiraea prunifolia

Bumald Spirea
Spiraea x bumalda

Burkwood Daphne
Daphne x burkwoodii

Burkwood Viburnum
Viburnum x burkwoodii

Burning Bush, Winged Euonymus
Euonymus alatus

Buttonbush
Cephalanthus occidentalis

Carolina Rhododendron
Rhododendron carolinianum

Catawba Rhododendron
Rhododendron catawbiense

Clove Currant
Ribes odoratum

Common Flowering Quince
Chaenomeles speciosa

Common Lilac
Syringa vulgaris

Common Ninebark
Physocarpus opulifolius

Corneliancherry Dogwood
Cornus mas

Cranberry Cotoneaster
Cotoneaster apiculatus

Cutleaf Stephanandra
Stephanandra incisa

Doublefile Viburnum
Viburnum plicatum var. tomentosum

Drooping Leucothoe
Leucothoe fontanesiana

Dwarf Flowering Almond
Prunus glandulosa

Dwarf Fothergilla
Fothergilla gardenii

Dyer's Greenwood
Genista tinctoria

Early Forsythia
Forsythia ovata

European Cranberrybush Viburnum
Viburnum opulus

Father Hugo Rose
Rosa xanthina forma hugonis (Rosa hugonis)

Fiveleaf Aralia
Eleutherococcus sieboldianus or Acanthopanax sieboldianus

Flame Azalea
Rhododendron calendulaceum

Fragrant Sumac
Rhus aromatica

Fragrant Viburnum
Viburnum farreri

Glossy Abelia
Abelia x grandiflora

Golden Vicary Privet
Ligustrum x vicaryi

Hedge Cotoneaster
Cotoneaster lucidus

Inkberry
Ilex glabra

Inland Ceanothus
Ceanothus ovatus

Japanese Beautyberry
Callicarpa japonica

Japanese Kerria
Kerria japonica

Japanese Maple
Acer palmatum

Japanese Pieris
Pieris japonica

Japanese Spirea
Spiraea japonica

Japanese Yew
Taxus cuspidata

Kalm St. Johnswort
Hypericum kalmianum

Korean Barberry
Berberis koreana

Korean Rhododendron
Rhododendron mucronulatum

Koreanspice Viburnum
Viburnum carlesii

Lantanaphyllum Viburnum
Viburnum x rhytidophylloides

Large Fothergilla
Fothergilla major

Late Lilac
Syringa villosa

Leatherwood
Dirca palustris

Lemoine Deutzia
Deutzia x lemoine

Lemoine Mockorange
Philadelphus x lemoinei

Manchurian Lilac
Syringa pubescens subsp.patula

Many-flowered Cotoneaster
Cotoneaster multiflorus

Mentor Barberry
Berberis x mentorensis

Meyer Lilac
Syringa meyeri

Mountain Laurel
Kalmia latifolia

Mountain Pieris
Pieris floribuda

New Jersey Tea
Ceanothus americanus

Oakleaf Hydrangea
Hydrangea quercifolia

Old Fashioned Weigela
Weigela florida

Oregon Grapeholly
Mahonia aquifolium

Panicle Hydrangea
Hydrangea paniculata

Purple Beautyberry
Callicarpa dichotoma

Purple-leaf Sand Cherry
Prunus x cistena

Red Chokeberry
Aronia arbutifolia

Redleaf Rose
Rosa glauca

Redosier Dogwood
Cornus sericea or Cornus stolonifera

Redvein Enkianthus
Enkianthus campanulatus

Rockspray Cotoneaster
Cotoneaster horizontalis

Rose of Sharon, Shrub Althea
Hibiscus syriacus

Rugosa Rose
Rosa rugosa

Seven-sons Flower
Heptacodium miconioides

Shrubby Cinquefoil, Potentilla
Potentilla fruticosa

Shrubby St. Johnswort
Hypericum prolificum

Siebold Viburnum
Viburnum sieboldii

Silky Dogwood
Cornus amomum

Slender Deutzia
Deutzia gracilis

Smooth Hydrangea
Hydrangea arborescens

Snowmound Nippon Spirea
Spiraea nipponica 'Snowmound'

Spicebush
Lindera benzoin

Spreading Cotoneaster
Cotoneaster divaricatus

Summersweet Clethra
Clethra alnifolia

Sweet Mockorange
Philadelphus coronarius

Sweetshrub, Carolina Allspice
Calycanthus floridus

Tatarian Dogwood
Cornus alba

Tatarian Honeysuckle
Lonicera tatarica

Thimbleberry
Rubus odoratus

Thunberg Spirea
Spiraea thunbergii

Vanhoutte Spirea
Spiraea x vanhouttei

Wayfaringtree Viburnum
Viburnum lantana

White Fringetree
Chionanthus virginicus

Winter Honeysuckle
Lonicera fragrantissima

Winterberry
Ilex verticillata

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