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| Lagerstroemia indica |
Crape Myrtle |
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| Height: 15-25' | Zone: 6 |
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| Medium size shrub or small tree with green leaves. Flowers June through September. Available in pink, red, purple or white. This unique specimen creates year round interest with excellent fall color ranging from yellow to orange and red with grayish brown exfoliating bark. | |||
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| LEUCOTHOE axillaris |
Coast Leucothoe |
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| Height: 2-4' Width: 3-6' | Zone: 5 |
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| Leathery rich green leaves turn bronze or purple in winter. Fragrant, urn-shaped white flowers in short clusters appear in spring. | |||
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| LEUCOTHOE fontanesiana 'Rainbow' |
Rainbow Drooping Leucothoe |
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| Height: 3-5' Width: 3-5' | Zone: 4 |
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| Gracefully arching, striking red stems with colorful, mottled leaves. Showy, pendulous clusters of white flowers provide wonderful contrast in spring. Effective as hedge, or clip to make a nice ground cover. Good cut flowers. Evergreen. Slow grower. | |||
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| LEUCOTHOE fontanesiana 'Scarletta' |
Drooping Leucothoe |
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| Height: 2' Width: 4' | Zone: 4 |
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| A choice low-growing hybrid with bright scarlet new growth that matures a deep, dark glossy green, then turns burgundy-red for fall and winter. White bell-shaped flowers appear in mid spring. | |||
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| LIGUSTRUM ovalifolium |
California Privet |
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| Height: 12-15' | Zone: 3 |
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| This is the privet of choice. A vigorous shrub forming a dense thicket of erect stems. It holds its glossy dark green leaves late into almost winter. White flowers are very fragrant in June to July. | |||
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| LIQUIDAMBAR styraciflua |
Sweetgum |
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| Height: 60-75' | Zone: 5 |
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| Pyramidal to oval shape with glossy deep green leaves with "corky" bark. Fall color can be yellow, red and orange. Tolerates moist or poorly drained soils. | |||
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| LIRIODENDRON tulipifera |
Tulip Tree, Tulip Poplar |
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| Height: 60-90' | Zone: 4 |
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| Large, rapid growing shade tree with tulip shaped greenish yellow flowers in June. Large green leaves turn brilliant yellow in fall. Excellent tree for large scale landscapes. | |||
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| LONICERA in variety |
Honeysuckle |
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| Height: 4-8' | Zone: 3-5 |
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| A group of rapid growing shrubs and vines used for hedges, masses and coverings. Excellent foliage, profuse spring flowering and great fragrance make this a useful group of plants for many places in the landscape. | |||
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