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Abelia x grandiflora                                                                 Glossy Abelia
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Height:       3' - 6'                                       Fall Foliage:          Bronze-purple

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Width:        3' - 6'                                       Fruit:                   Insignificant

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Shape:        Rounded                                 Soil Condition:       Well-drained

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Zone:          5 - 9                                                     Native to:               Hybrid

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Flower:       Pink buds, white flowers                 Fall Dig Hazard:     No            

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Description:    Semi-evergreen shrub with small glossy leaves and arching

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                     branches.  Fragrant, trumpet-like blooms occur June through

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                            October on new growth.

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Applications:   Specimen, mass, hedge, shrub borders.

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Abelia x grandiflora                                                  Compact Glossy Abelia

'Compacta'
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Height:       3-4'                                         Fall Foliage:          Bronze-purple

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Width:        3-4'                                         Fruit:                   Insignificant

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Shape:        Rounded                                 Soil Condition:       Well-drained

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Zone:          6-9                                                       Native to:               Hybrid

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Flower:       Pink buds, white flowers             Fall Dig Hazard:     No            

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Description:    Compact form of this semi-evergreen shrub with small glossy

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                     leaves and arching branches.  Similar to the species with fragrant

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                     trumpet-like blooms that occur June through October on new

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                     growth.

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Applications:   Specimen, mass, hedge, shrub borders.

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Abelia x grandiflora                                    'Edward Goucher' Glossy Abelia

'Edward Goucher'
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Height:       3' - 5'                                       Fall Foliage:          Bronze-purple

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Width:        4' - 6'                                       Fruit:                   Insignificant

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Shape:        Rounded                                 Soil Condition:       Well-drained

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Zone:          5 - 9                                                     Native to:               Hybrid

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Flower:       Deep pink                                Fall Dig Hazard:     No                  

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Description:    Very similar to A. x grandiflora but with a more compact habit and

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                     deeper pink blooms.

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Applications:   Specimen, mass, hedge, shrub borders.

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Abeliophyllum distichum                                                    White Forsythia
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Height:       3' - 5'                                       Fall Foliage:          Insignificant

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Width:        3' - 5'                                       Fruit:                   Insignificant

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Shape:        Rounded                                 Soil Condition:       Well-drained

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Zone:          4 - 8                                                      Native to:              Korea

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Flower:       White                                      Fall Dig Hazard:     No

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Description:    White flowers occur in the spring and resemble those of forsythia. 

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                     The flower buds of Abeliophyllum are more cold hardy than

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                     forsythia making it a more reliable bloomer.

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Applications:   Specimen, mass, hedge, shrub borders.

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Acer buergeranum                                                                     Trident Maple
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Height:       25' - 30'                                    Fall Foliage:          Yellow, orange and red

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Width:        20' - 25'                                    Fruit:                   1" long samara

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Shape:        Oval to rounded                         Soil Condition:       Well-drained, acidic

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Zone:          5 - 8                                                      Native to:               China

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Flower:       Inconspicuous                          Fall Dig Hazard:     Yes

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Description:    A small tree with dark green glossy summer foliage.  Excellent fall

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                     color varying from yellow to bright red.  Slow grower.  A good

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                     selection where size is an issue.

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Applications:   Street tree, underwires, specimen, large planters.

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Acer campestre                                                                             Hedge Maple
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Height:       25' - 35'                                    Fall Foliage:          Bright yellow

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Width:        25' - 30'                                    Fruit:                   1 1/4" samara

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Shape:        Oval to rounded                         Soil Condition:       Well-drained to dry, alkaline

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Zone:          5 - 8                                                       Native to:               Europe

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Flower:       Inconspicuous                           Fall Dig Hazard:     No

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Description:    A compact maple with ornate corky bark. Responds well to severe

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                     pruning such as in a hedge,  hence the common name.  Leaves are

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                      dark green during spring and summer, even during drought

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                     conditions.

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Applications:   Ideal street tree, underwires, specimen, hedge, dry locations.

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Acer ginnala                                                         'Ruby Slippers' Amur Maple

'Ruby Slippers'
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tree    samara         'Princeton Nurseries Introduction'

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Height:       15' - 25'                                Fall Foliage:          A warm mix of red, orange

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                                                                                                                    and golden yellow

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Width:        15' - 25'                                Fruit:                   Brilliant ruby red samara

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Shape:        Upright with a dense                  Soil Condition:       Drought tolerant, adapts to

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                       rounded head                                                                   a range of pH.

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Zone:          3 - 8                                                                        

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Flower:       Inconspicuous                      Native to:              China and Japan

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                                                            Fall Dig Hazard:    No

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Description:    This Princeton Nurseries introduction combines beauty and durability. 

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                            'Ruby Slippers' earns its name each June when abundant red fruits

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                            resemble a pair of red ballet slippers awaiting the next performance...

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                            or maybe these are the legendary slippers Dorothy wore.  While seedling

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                     grown Acer ginnala can have a variable habit and multiple trunks,

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                            'Ruby Slippers' has a straight trunk and a dense rounded head.  This

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                            predictable habit makes the tree ideal for urban plantings and beneath

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                            utility lines.

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Applications:   Street tree, beneath power lines, small specimen, dry locations, patio tree.

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Acer griseum                                                                          Paperbark Maple
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Height:       25' - 30'                                    Fall Foliage:          Red to maroon

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Width:        20' - 25'                                    Fruit:                   1 1/2" samara

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Shape:        Rounded to oval                        Soil Condition:       Well-drained to moist, pH

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Zone:          5 - 7                                                                    adaptable

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Flower:       Inconspicuous                          Native to:               China

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                                                               Fall Dig Hazard:      No

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Description:    A small compact maple with dark green, trifoliate leaves in the

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                     spring and summer.  Striking cinnamon-brown exfoliating bark. 

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                     One of the most aesthetically pleasing maples in winter.

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Applications:   Specimen, patio tree.

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Acer platanoides                                                'Crimson King' Norway Maple

'Crimson King'
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Height:       40' - 50'                                    Fall Foliage:          Bronze

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Width:        30' - 35'                                    Fruit:                   1 1/2" samara

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Shape:        Rounded                                 Soil Condition:       Well-drained.  Adapts well,

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Zone:          4 - 7                                                                    clay to sandy

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Flower:       Inconspicuous                          Native to:              Continental Europe

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                                                               Fall Dig Hazard:     No

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Description:    The standard redleaf Norway maple.  A slow grower that holds its

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                     color well throughout the season.

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Applications:   Specimen.

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Acer rubrum                                                                                     Red Maple
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Height:       50' - 60'                                    Fall Foliage:          Red, but can vary

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Width:        35' - 50'                                    Fruit:                   1 1/4" samara

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Shape:        Pyramidal to rounded                 Soil Condition:       Moist, well-drained

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Zone:         3-9                                                         Native to:              Eastern North America, west

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Flower:       Small red, late winter-early                                      to Texas

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                 spring                                      Fall Dig Hazard:     No                        

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Description:    One of our commonly used native trees. Most noted for the striking

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                     red, orange, or occasionally yellow coloration that heralds the

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                     onset of fall.  One of the first trees to bloom in early spring with

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                     dense clusters of crimson red.

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Applications:   Specimen, street, parks, wet locations.

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Acer rubrum                                                                   'Armstrong' Red Maple

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Height:       50' - 60'                                    Fall Foliage:          Orange-red

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Width:        15' - 20'                                    Fruit:                   1" samara

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Shape:        Columnar, narrow                     Soil Condition:       Moist, well-drained

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Zone:          4 - 9                                                     Native to:              Eastern North America, west

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Flower:       Small red                                                                     to Texas

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                                                               Fall Dig Hazard:     No                         

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Description:    A columnar form of this native maple. Ideal for narrow or confined

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                     areas.

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Applications:   Street tree, specimen, wet locations.

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Acer rubrum                                                                  Brandywine Red Maple

'Brandywine'
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Height:       40' - 50'                                    Fall Foliage:          Red-purple

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Width:        25' - 30'                                    Fruit:                   Sterile

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Shape:        Oval                                         Soil Condition:       Moist, well-drained

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Zone:         4 - 9                                                       Native to:               North America

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Flower:       Red, inconspicuous                   Fall Dig Hazard:     No

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Description:    A cross of October Glory and x freemanii Autumn Flame with a

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                     quick growing habit and a slightly more narrow form.   Brilliant

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                     red-purple fall color makes this tree stand out in the autumn

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                     landscape. Resistant to leaf hoppers. A National Arboretum

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                     introduction.

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Applications:   Specimen, street tree, wet locations.

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Acer rubrum                                                              Red Sunset ® Red Maple

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Height:       45' - 50'                                    Fall Foliage:          Orange to crimson red

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Width:        35' - 40'                                    Fruit:                   1" samara

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Shape:        Rounded                                  Soil Condition:       Moist to well-drained

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Zone:          4 - 9                                                      Native to:              Eastern North America, west

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Flower:       Inconspicuous                                                              to Texas

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                                                                Fall Dig Hazard:    No                          

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Description:    The crimson red fall color on this variety of  red maple appears

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                     sooner than October Glory, but also fades earlier.  Good cold

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                     hardiness.