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Species Collection

Tree Species

American Elm, Ulmus americana

American Holly, Ilex opaca

American Sycamore, Platanus occidentalis

Bald Cypress, Taxodium distichum

Black Cherry, Prunus serotina

Black Gum, Black Tupelo, Nyssa sylvatica

Bradford Pear, Pyrus calleryana 'Bradford'

Cabbage Palmetto, Sabal Palmetto, Sabal palmetto

Callery Pear, Pyrus calleryana ‘Cleveland Select’

Carolina Laurelcherry, Prunus caroliniana

Chaste Tree, Vitex agnus-castus

Cherry Plum, Prunus cerasifera

Chinese Elm, Ulmus parvifolia

Chinese Holly, Ilex cornuta

Chinese Juniper, Juniperus chinensus

Chinese Pistache, Pistacia chinensis

Chinese Privet, Ligustrum japonicum

Chinese Tallow, Triadica sebifera

Common Fig, Ficus carica

Crape Myrtle, Lagerstroemia indica

Dahoon Holly, Ilex cassine

Deodar Cedar, Cedrus deodara

Dixie Rosemallow, Hibiscus mutabilis

Eastern Red Cedar, Juniperus virginiana

Eastern Redbud, Cercis canadensis

English Holly, Ilex aquifolium

Flowering Dogwood, Cornus florida

Foster Holly, Ilex attenuata var. ‘Fosteri’

Fringetree, Chionanthus virginicus

Ginkgo, Ginkgo biloba

Glossy Privet, Ligustrum lucidum

Indian Hawthorn, Rhaphiolepis indica

Japanese Maple, Acer palmatum

Japanese Zelkova, Zelkova serrata

Jelly Palm, Butia capitata

Laurel Oak, Quercus hemisphaerica

Lawson Cypress, Chamaecyparis lawsoniana

Little Gem Magnolia, Magnolia grandiflora var. ‘Little Gem’

Live OakQuercus virginiana

Loblolly Bay, Gordonia lasianthus

Loblolly Pine, Pinus taeda

Longleaf Pine, Pinus palustris

Loquat, Eriobotrya japonica

Overcup Oak, Quercus lyrata

Pin Oak, Quercus palustris

Pond Pine, Pinus serotina

Red Maple, Acer rubrum

Redbay, Persea borbonia

River Birch, Betula nigra

Sand Live Oak, Quercus geminata

Savannah Holly, Ilex attenuata var. ‘Savannah’

Sawtooth Oak, Quercus acutissima

Shumard Oak, Quercus shumardii

Silver Maple, Acer saccharinum

Southern Catalpa, Catalpa bignonioides

Southern Magnolia, Magnolia grandiflora

Swamp Chestnut Oak, Quercus michauxii

Sweetbay Magnolia, Magnolia virginiana

Sweetgum, Liquidambar styraciflua

Taiwanese Photinia, Photinia serratifolia

Trident Maple, Acer buergeranum

Tulip Tree, Liriodendron tulipifera

Water OakQuercus nigra

Water Tupelo, Nyssa aquatica

Wax Myrtle, Morella cerifera

White Oak, Quercus alba

Willow Oak, Quercus phellos

Windmill Palm, Trachycarpus fortunei

Yaupon Holly, Ilex vomitoria

Yew Podocarpus, Podocarpus macrophyllus

Other Woody, Perennial Species

Abelia (multiple species), Abelia spp.

American beautyberry, Callicarpa americana

Ashe juniper, Juniperus ashei

Azalea (multiple species), Rhododendron spp.

Boxwood (multiple species), Buxus spp.

Red buckeye, Aesculus pavia

Butterfly bush, Buddleja davidii

Camellia (multiple species), Camellia spp.

Carolina jessamine, Gelsemium sempervirens

Cleyera, Cleyera japonica

Dwarf palmetto, Sabal minor

Dwarf yaupon holly, Ilex vomitoria ‘Dwarf’

English ivy, Hedera helix

European fan palm, Chamaerops humilis

Fatsia, Fatsia japonica

Gardenia, Gardenia jasminoides

Gardenia (multiple species), Gardenia spp.

Golden mop cypress, Chamaecyparis pisifera ‘Golden Mop’

Golden cane palm, Dypsis lutescens

Holly (multiple species), Ilex spp.

Japanese holly, Ilex crenata

Inkberry holly, Ilex glabra

Japanese yew, Taxus cuspidata

Juniper (multiple species), Juniperus spp.

Knockout rose, Rosa ‘Knock Out’

Beauty bush, Linnaea amabilis

Lantana, Lantana camara

Leatherleaf mahonia, Berberis baelei

Privet (multiple species), Ligustrum spp.

Loropetalum (multiple species), Loropetalum spp.

Mimosa, Albizia julibrissin

Nandina (multiple species), Nandina spp.

Oleander, Nerium oleander

Palms (multiple species)

Pineapple guava, Acca sellowiana

Pittosporum, Pittosporum tobira

Firethorn, Pyracantha

Red tip photinia, Photinia x fraseri

Confederate rose, Hibiscus mutabilis

Rosemary, Salvia rosmarinus

Sago palm, Cycas revoluta

Viburnum (multiple species), Viburnum spp.

Yucca (multiple species), Yucca spp.