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Rosa banksiae 'Alba Plena' (WHITE LADY BANKS ROSE)

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Hardiness zones 6-11 In spring this charming climbing vine is covered with small white double rosettes which resemble double cherry blossoms more than roses! These lovely blooms have a delicate...

Morus illinois 'Illinois Everbearing' (EVERBEARING MULBERRY)

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Hardiness zones 4-9 This handsome 20-35' tree produces large and delightfully flavorful deep-purple fruits in early summer and a smaller crop again in late summer. Considered a precocious fruiter, it...

Ophiopogon planiscapus 'Nigrescens' (BLACK MONDO GRASS)

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Hardiness zones 6-10 A really striking accent or groundcover, the 10" leaves of this grass-like perennial are green when new but turn purplish-black when mature and spread to form attractive clumps;...

Prunus subhirtella 'Accolade' (FLOWERING CHERRY)

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Hardiness zones 4-9 Dark pink buds open as nodding profusions of large, soft pink, double blooms, which cover bare branches on a spreading, airy crown, early-mid spring. Once the flowers have fallen,...

Rhus glabra (SMOOTH SUMAC)

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Hardiness zones 3-9 A first class plant, this interesting 10-15' U.S. native shrub has large, compound pinnate, tropical-looking leaves which turn a glowing bright-red in fall, ornate, yellow-green...

Punica granatum (SWEET POMEGRANATE)

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Hardiness zones 7-10 This pomegranate was given its name for a reason! The fruits are deliciously sweet and the seeds are nice and soft. It is self-fertile, but it never hurts to have more than one,...

Pinus strobiformis 'reflexa' (SOUTHWESTERN WHITE PINE)

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Hardiness zones 5-9 Also known as the Chihuahua white pine, a little known species from northern Mexico and the southwestern United States; a fast-growing, upright species to 90' with blue-green...

Morus alba 'Kokuso' (SWEET MULBERRY)

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Hardiness zones 5-9 The large 2 ¬Ω" seedless black fruits of this Korean selection taste like no other berry that you have ever eaten, they are wonderfully sweet; a precocious fruiter, this...

Pinus coulteri (COULTER PINE)

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Hardiness zones 7-9 Known for its amazing spiny cones coming in at 5-8 pounds, they are the heaviest of any pine (also giving them the nickname of 'widowmaker'!); found growing in California from the...

Liriodendron tulipifera (TULIP TREE)

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Hardiness zones 4-9 This tree of tall, stately beauty reaching 60-90' (and even up to 150'!) is the king of the Magnolia family. It is the tallest hardwood native to Eastern North America. This is a...

Penstemon strictus (ROCKY MTN. PENSTEMON)

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Hardiness zones 5-9 A tall, showy native Penstemon with fully 1/3 of its 2-3' stalk covered with 1" deep-blue flowers. S/D/GDr 

Poncirus trifoliata 'Flying Dragon' (CONTORTED TRIFOLIATE ORANGE)

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Hardiness zones 6-9 Out to be noticed and doing a good job! This shrub/small tree was introduced to the U.S. from Japan in the 1915. This specimen will catch your eye with the picturesque twistiness...

Lupinus albifrons (SILVER LUPINE)

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Hardiness zones 6-10 Tall graceful spikes of deep- purple flowers rise 3-4' topping mounds of shining, silvery foliage in late-spring. This gorgeous perennial is native to the open meadows, forest...

Mahonia nervosa (LONGLEAF OREGON GRAPE)

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Hardiness zones 6-9 The Cascade or Longleaf Oregon Grape is a handsome and striking species! This low slowly-spreading 2' shrub has long lustrous deep-green leaves with many holly-like leaflets. The...

Poncirus trifoliata (TRIFOLIATE ORANGE)

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Hardiness zones 5-9 Showy, small fruit that look like miniature downy oranges follow deliciously fragrant white flowers on this very thorny shrub/tree with its dense, dark-green leathery leaves; the...

Prunus mume (UME JAPANESE APRICOT)

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Hardiness zones 7-9 Prunus mume is a lovely, small tree 15-30 feet tall, which blooms in late winter or early spring. Its single, almond scented blooms may vary in color from tree to tree, presenting...

Laurus nobilis (BAY LAUREL)

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Hardiness zones 8-11 This is the true 'Laurel' of the ancients, who used its leaves to make crowns for their triumphant heroes. Fragrant yellow flowers in spring are followed by glossy black berries...

Koelreuteria bipinnata

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Hardiness zones 7-9 This rare flowering tree (30-60') features lovely bright-green compound leaves, a very desirable specimen grown for its gorgeous fragrant yellow flowers which have a touch of red...

Lonicera sempervirens (CORAL HONEYSUCKLE)

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Hardiness zones 4-9 This is a US native selection which wears its bright red to orange -red tubular flowers from spring into fall! It is not an aggressive vine, like Japanese honeysuckle can be...

Prunus ilicifolia ssp. lyonii (CATALINA CHERRY)

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Hardiness zones 7-10 Catalina Cherry is a beautiful evergreen tree/shrub native to California, predominantly found growing in the Channel Islands region. This beautiful specimen most often takes a...

Liatris spicata (WHITE BLAZING STAR)

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Hardiness zones 3-9 Like its purple brother, these bright-white 1-2' spikes are an exceptionally good cut flower (fresh or dried), attractive to butterflies, and a lovely addition to the border,...

Prunus avium 'Lapins' (SWEET CHERRY)

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Hardiness zones 5-9 This wonderful tree is beautiful as well as producing delicious Bing-like cherries! Masses of bright white flowers in the spring become large, dark-red cherries which are firm and...

Liatris spicata (DWARF PURPLE BLAZING STAR)

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Hardiness zones 3-9 Spectacular plants in summer these more petite (1-2' not 3-4') but just as brilliant, bottle-brush spikes of brilliant mauve-pink flowers arise from grassy foliage. S/M 

Platanus acerifolia 'Bloodgood' (LONDON PLANE TREE)

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Hardiness zones 5-9 A beauty of a large park-like tree to 40-80' tall x 30-40' wide, which is handsome, vigorous and with a nice symmetrical form, bright-green palmate leaves that turn a bronzy...