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Black Maple	Acer nigrum
Red Maple	Acer rubrum
Autumn Radiance Red Maple	Acer rubrum 'Autumn Radiance'
Red Sunset Red Maple	Acer rubrum 'Franksred' Red Sunset™
Burgundy Belle Red Maple	Acer rubrum 'Magnificent Magenta' Burgundy Belle®
October Glory Red Maple	Acer rubrum 'October Glory'®
Sugar Maple	Acer saccharum
Green Mountain Sugar Maple	Acer saccharum 'Green Mountain'®
Legacy Sugar Maple	Acer saccharum 'Legacy'
Autumn Blaze Maple	Acer x freemanii 'Autumn Blaze'
Yellow Buckeye	Aesculus flava
Ohio Buckeye	Aesculus glabra
Bottlebrush Buckeye	Aesculus parviflora
Rogers Bottlebrush Buckeye	Aesculus parviflora var. serotina 'Rogers'
Alleghany Serviceberry	Amelanchier laevis
Cumulus Serviceberry	Amelanchier laevis 'Cumulus'
Apple Serviceberry	Amelanchier x grandiflora
Autumn Brilliance Serviceberry	Amelanchier x grandiflora 'Autumn Brilliance'
Princess Diana Apple Serviceberry	Amelanchier x grandiflora 'Princess Diana'
Indigobush Amorpha	Amorpha fruticosa
Arkansas Amsonia	Amsonia hubrichtii
Blue Star Amsonia	Amsonia tabernaemontana
Blue Ice Amsonia	Amsonia x 'Blue Ice'
Columbine	Aquilegia canadensis
Red Chokeberry	Aronia arbutifolia
Brilliantissima Red Chokeberry	Aronia arbutifolia 'Brilliantissima'
Black Chokeberry	Aronia melanocarpa
Autumn Magic Chokeberry	Aronia melanocarpa 'Autumn Magic'
Iriquois Beauty Black Chokeberry	Aronia melanocarpa 'Iriquois Beauty'™
Goatsbeard	Aruncus dioicus
Wild Ginger	Asarum canadense
Swamp Milkweed	Asclepias incarnata
Butterfly Weed	Asclepias tuberosa
Whorled Milkweed	Asclepias verticillata
Common Pawpaw	Asimina triloba
White Wood Aster	Aster divaricatus 'Eastern Star'
Calico Aster	Aster lateriflorus 'Lady in Black'
Purple Dome Aster	Aster novae-angliae 'Purple Dome'
October Skies Aster	Aster oblongifolius 'October Skies'
Raydon's Favorite Aster	Aster oblongifolius 'Raydon's Favorite'
Purple Smoke Baptisia or Purple Smoke Wild Indigo	Baptisia 'Purple Smoke'
Twilite Prairieblues Baptisia	Baptisia Twilite Prairieblues™
Lesser Baptisia	Baptisia australis var. minor
Carolina Moonlight Baptisia	Baptisia x 'Carolina Moonlight'
Dura Heat River Birch	Betula nigra 'BNMTF' Dura-Heat®
Heritage River Birch	Betula nigra 'Cully' Heritage™
Fox Valley™ River Birch	Betula nigra 'Little King'
Carolina Allspice	Calycanthus floridus
Cutleaf Toothwort	Cardamine concatenata
American Hornbeam	Carpinus caroliniana
Bitternut Hickory	Carya cordiformis
Northern Pecan	Carya illinoinensis
Shagbark Hickory	Carya ovata
Wild Senna	Cassia hebecarpa
Common Hackberry	Celtis occidentalis
Buttonbush	Cephalanthus occidentalis
Moonlight Fantasy Buttonbush	Cephalanthus occidentalis 'Moonlight Fantasy'
Eastern Redbud	Cercis canadensis
Appalachian Red Redbud	Cercis canadensis 'Appalachian Red’
Lavender Twist Redbud	Cercis canadensis 'Covey' Lavender Twist™
Forest Pansy Redbud	Cercis canadensis 'Forest Pansy'
Hearts of Gold Redbud	Cercis canadensis 'Hearts of Gold'
Ruby Falls Weeping Redbud	Cercis canadensis 'Ruby Falls'
White Redbud	Cercis canadensis f. alba
Royal White Redbud	Cercis canadensis f. alba 'Royal White'
Pink Turtlehead	Chelone lyonii 'Hot Lips'
White Fringetree	Chionanthus virginicus
Allen Bush Gold Star	Chrysogonum virginianum 'Allen Bush'
Yellowwood	Cladrastis kentukea
Perkins Pink Yellowwood	Cladrastis kentukea 'Perkins Pink'
Summersweet Clethra	Clethra alnifolia
Hummingbird Summersweet	Clethra alnifolia 'Hummingbird'
Ruby Spice Summersweet	Clethra alnifolia 'Ruby Spice'
Sixteen Candles Summersweet	Clethra alnifolia 'Sixteen Candles'
Yellow Coreopsis	Coreopsis auriculata 'Nana'
Tickseed	Coreopsis grandiflora
Tall Coreopsis	Coreopsis tripteris
Threadleaf Coreopsis	Coreopsis verticillata
Pagoda Dogwood	Cornus alternifolia
Silky Dogwood	Cornus amomum
Flowering Dogwood	Cornus florida
Cherokee Princess Flowering Dogwood	Cornus florida 'Cherokee Princess'
Cloud Nine Flowering Dogwood	Cornus florida 'Cloud Nine'
Spring Grove Flowering Dogwood	Cornus florida 'Grovflor' Spring Grove®
Pink Flowering Dogwood	Cornus florida 'Rubra'
Flowering Dogwood	Cornus florida Springtime
Cherokee Chief Flowering Dogwood	Cornus florida var. rubra 'Cherokee Chief'
Gray Dogwood or Red-Panicled Dogwood	Cornus racemosa
Redosier Dogwood	Cornus sericea
Red Twig Dogwood	Cornus sericea 'Baileyi'
American Filbert	Corylus americana
American Smoketree	Cotinus obovatus
Washington Hawthorn	Crataegus phaenopyrum
Winter King Hawthorn	Crataegus viridis 'Winter King'
Fringed Bleeding Heart	Dicentra eximia
Luxuriant Fringed Bleeding Heart	Dicentra eximia 'Luxuriant'
Dwarf Bush Honeysuckle	Diervilla lonicera
Southern Bush Honeysuckle	Diervilla sessilifolia
Persimmon	Diospyros virginiana
Leatherwood	Dirca palustris
Shooting Star	Dodecatheon meadia
Harvest Moon Coneflower	Echinacea 'Harvest Moon' Big Sky ™
Pixie Meadowbrite	Echinacea 'Pixie Meadowbrite'™
Purple Coneflower	Echinacea purpurea
Bright Star Coneflower	Echinacea purpurea 'Bright Star'
Kim's Knee High Coneflower	Echinacea purpurea 'Kim's Knee High'
Magnus Coneflower	Echinacea purpurea 'Magnus'
Ruby Star Coneflower	Echinacea purpurea 'Rubenstern'
White Swan Coneflower	Echinacea purpurea 'White Swan'
Rocky Top Coneflower	Echinacea tennesseensis 'Rocky Top'
Rattlesnake Master	Eryngium yuccifolium
Eastern Wahoo	Euonymus atropurpureus
Hardy Ageratum	Eupatorium coelestinum
Gateway Joe-Pye Weed	Eupatorium maculatum 'Gateway'
Joe Pye Weed	Eupatorium purpureum
American Beech	Fagus grandifolia
Queen of the Prairie	Filipendula rubra
Dwarf Fothergilla	Fothergilla gardenii
Large Fothergilla	Fothergilla major
Mt. Airy Fothergilla	Fothergilla major 'Mt. Airy'
Fanfare Blanketflower	Gaillardia x 'Fanfare'
Bigroot Geranium	Geranium macrorhizum
Wild Geranium	Geranium maculatum
Bowman's Root	Gillenia trifoliata
Skyline Thornless Honeylocust	Gleditsia triacanthos var. inermis 'Skycole' Skyline®
Kentucky Coffeetree	Gymnocladus dioicus
Vernal Witchhazel	Hamamelis vernalis
Autumn Embers Vernal Witchhazel	Hamamelis vernalis 'Autumn Embers'
Sashet Vernal Witchhazel	Hamamelis vernalis 'Sashet'
Common Whichhazel	Hamamelis virginiana
Sneezeweed, Helens Flower	Helenium autumnale
Gold Lace Swamp Flower	Helianthus angustifolius 'Gold Lace'
Woodland Sunflower	Helianthus divaricatus
Small-Headed Sunflower	Helianthus microcephalus
First Light Willowleaf Sunflower	Helianthus salicifolius 'First light'
Low Down Willowleaf Sunflower	Helianthus salicifolius 'Low Down'
Sharp-lobed Hepatica	Hepatica acutiloba
American Alumroot	Heuchera americana
Hairy Alumroot	Heuchera villosa
Caramel Alum Root	Heuchera villosa 'Caramel'
Pink Cloud Rose Mallow	Hibiscus 'Pink Cloud'
Swamp Rose Mallow	Hibiscus moscheutos
Moy Grande Rose Mallow	Hibiscus x 'Moy Grande'
Annabelle Hydrangea	Hydrangea arborescens 'Annabelle'
Oakleaf Hydrangea	Hydrangea quercifolia 'Pee Wee'
Oakleaf Hydrangea	Hydrangea quercifolia 'Sikes Dwarf'
Snowqueen Oakleaf Hydrangea	Hydrangea quercifolia 'Snowqueen'™
Goldenseal	Hydrastis canadensis
Sunburst St. John's Wort	Hypericum frondosum 'Sunburst'
Blue Velvet St. Johnswort	Hypericum kalmianum 'Blue Velvet'™
American Holly	Ilex opaca
Red Sprite Winterberry Holly	Ilex verticillata 'Red Sprite'
Sparkleberry Winterberry Holly	Ilex verticillata 'Sparkleberry'
Dwarf Crested Iris	Iris cristata 'Alba'
Dwarf Crested Iris	Iris cristata 'Eco Bluebird'
Dwarf Crested Iris	Iris cristata 'Powder Blue Giant'
Blue Flag Iris	Iris versicolor
Henry's Garnet Sweetspire	Itea virginica 'Henry's Garnet'
Virginia sweetspire	Itea virginica 'Little Henry'
Eastern redcedar	Juniperus virginiana
Canaertii Juniper	Juniperus virginiana 'Canaertii'
Grey Owl Juniper	Juniperus virginiana 'Grey Owl'
Dwarf Blazing Star	Liatris microcephala
Blazing Star, Gayfeather	Liatris spicata
Turk's Cap Lily	Lilium superbum
Spicebush	Lindera benzoin
Sweetgum	Liquidambar styraciflua
Tulip Poplar or Tuliptree	Liriodendron tulipifera
Cardinal Flower	Lobelia cardinalis
Great Blue Lobelia	Lobelia siphilitica
White Shield Osage Orange	Maclura pomifera 'White Shield'
Cucumbertree Magnolia	Magnolia acuminata
Bigleaf Magnolia	Magnolia macrophylla
Umbrella Magnolia	Magnolia tripetala
Sweetbay Magnolia	Magnolia virginiana
Northern Belle Sweetbay Magnolia	Magnolia virginiana 'Northern Belle'
Evergreen Sweetbay Magnolia	Magnolia virginiana var. australis
Virginia Bluebells	Mertensia virginica
Allegheny Monkeyflower	Mimulus ringens
Beebalm, Oswego Tea, Bergamot	Monarda didyma
Raspberry Wine Bee Balm	Monarda didyma 'Raspberry Wine'
Wild Bergamot	Monarda fistulosa
Northern Bayberry	Myrica pensylvanica
Black Gum	Nyssa sylvatica
Weeping Black Gum	Nyssa sylvatica 'Penwood Weeper'
Fireworks Sundrops	Oenothera fruiticosa 'Fireworks'
Evening Primrose	Oenothera speciosa
American Hophornbeam	Ostrya virginiana
Alleghany Spurge	Pachysandra procumbens
Long-Sepal Beardtongue	Penstemon calycosus
Persicaria, Tovara	Persicaria virginiana
London Grove Blue Woodland Phlox	Phlox divaricata 'London Grove Blue'
May Breeze Woodland Phlox	Phlox divaricata 'May Breeze'
Garden Phlox	Phlox paniculata
David Garden Phlox	Phlox paniculata 'David'
Downy Phlox	Phlox pilosa
Blue Ridge Creeping Phlox	Phlox stolonifera 'Blue Ridge'
Sherwood Purple Creeping Phlox	Phlox stolonifera 'Sherwood Purple'
Moss Phlox	Phlox subulata 'Emerald Cushion Blue'
Moss Phlox	Phlox subulata 'Emerald Cushion Pink'
Common Ninebark	Physocarpus opulifolius
Diablo Ninebark	Physocarpus opulifolius 'Diablo'™
Summer Wine Ninebark	Physocarpus opulifolius 'Summer Wine'®
Eastern White Pine	Pinus strobus
White Pine	Pinus strobus 'Fastigiata'
Sycamore	Platanus occidentalis
Wafer Ash or Hoptree	Ptelea trifoliata
White Oak	Quercus alba
Swamp White Oak	Quercus bicolor
Scarlet Oak	Quercus coccinea
Shingle Oak	Quercus imbricaria
Bur Oak	Quercus macrocarpa
Chinkapin Oak	Quercus muehlenbergii
Pin Oak	Quercus palustris
Willow Oak	Quercus phellos
Chestnut Oak	Quercus prinus
Red Oak	Quercus rubra
Shumard Oak	Quercus shumardii
Prairie Coneflower or Mexican Hat Flower	Ratibida pinnata
Carolina Buckthorn	Rhamnus caroliniana
Fragrant Sumac	Rhus aromatica
Green Globe Fragrant Sumac	Rhus aromatica 'Green Globe'
Gro-Low Fragrant Sumac	Rhus aromatica 'Gro-low'
Dwarf Sumac	Rhus copallina var. latifolia 'Morton' Prairie Flame™
Smooth Sumac	Rhus glabra
Cutleaf Smooth Sumac	Rhus glabra Laciniata
Staghorn Sumac	Rhus typhina
Tiger Eyes Sumac	Rhus typhina 'Bailtiger' Tiger Eyes®
Lace-leaf Staghorn Sumac	Rhus typhina 'Laciniata'
Flowering Raspberry	Rubus odoratus
Goldsturm Brown Eyed Susan	Rudbeckia fulgida 'Goldsturm'
Viette's Little Suzy Black-eyed Susan	Rudbeckia fulgida var. speciosa 'Viette's Little Suzy'
Great Coneflower	Rudbeckia maxima
Autumn Sun Coneflower	Rudbeckia nititda 'Autumn Sun'
Sweet Coneflower	Rudbeckia submentosa 'Henry Eilers'
American Elderberry	Sambucus canadensis
Scarlet Elder	Sambucus pubens
Bloodroot	Sanguinaria canadensis
Common Sassafras	Sassafras albidum
Hoary Skullcap	Scutellaria incana
Heartleaf Skullcap	Scutellaria ovata
Woodland Stonecrop	Sedum ternatum
Cup Plant	Silphium connatum
Compass Plant	Silphium laciniatum
Cup Plant	Silphium perfoliatum
Prairie Dock	Silphium terebinthenaceum
Ohio Goldenrod	Solidago ohioensis
Fireworks Goldenrod	Solidago rugosa 'Fireworks'
Solar Cascade Goldenrod	Solidago shortii Solar Cascade
Golden Fleece Goldenrod	Solidago sphaceolata 'Golden Fleece'
Indian Pink	Spigelia marilandica
Hardhack	Spiraea tomentosa
Chadds Ford Fragrant Lady's Tresses	Spiranthes cernua v. ordorata 'Chadds Ford'
American Bladdernut	Staphylea trifolia
Indiancurrant Coralberry	Symphoricarpos orbiculatus
Prairie Sentinel Pondcypress	Taxodium ascendens 'Prairie Sentinel'
Bald Cypress	Taxodium distichum
Cascade Falls Weeping Bald Cypress	Taxodium distichum 'Cascade Falls'
Peve Minaret Dwarf Bald Cypress	Taxodium distichum 'Peve Minaret'
Shawnee Brave Baldcypress	Taxodium distichum 'Shawnee Brave'®
Carolina Lupine	Thermopsis caroliniana
Technito Arborvitae	Thuja occidentalis 'Technito'™
Techny Eastern Arborvitae	Thuja occidentalis 'Techny'
Sugar & Spice Foamflower	Tiarella 'Sugar & Spice'
Foamflower	Tiarella cordifolia
American Linden	Tilia americana
Spiderwort	Tradescantia ohioensis
Spiderwort	Tradescantia virginiana
Eastern Hemlock	Tsuga canadensis
Princeton Elm	Ulmus americana 'Princeton'
Valley Forge Elm	Ulmus americana 'Valley Forge'
Culver Root	Veronicastrum virginicum
Arrowwood Viburnum	Viburnum dentatum
Blue Muffin Arrowwood Viburnum	Viburnum dentatum 'Blue Muffin'™
Chicago Lustre Arrowwood Viburnum	Viburnum dentatum 'Chicago Lustre'®
Northern Burgundy Arrowwood Viburnum	Viburnum dentatum 'Morton' Northern Burgundy®
Nannyberry Viburnum	Viburnum lentago
Witherod Viburnum	Viburnum nudum
Winterthur Smooth Witherod Viburnum	Viburnum nudum 'Winterthur'
Blackhaw Viburnum	Viburnum prunifolium
Southern Blackhaw Viburnum	Viburnum rufidulum
American Cranberrybush Viburnum	Viburnum trilobum 'Wentworth'
Yellowroot	Xanthorhiza simplicissima
Yucca	Yucca filamentosa

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