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Plant Introductions - Listed by Genus (A - L)

ACER

Acer rubrum ‘Brandywine’ (red maple)

Acer rubrum ‘Cumberland’ (red maple)

Acer rubrum ‘New World’ (red maple)

Acer rubrum ‘Red Rocket’ (red maple)

Acer rubrum ‘Somerset’ (red maple)

Acer rubrum ‘Sun Valley’ (red maple)

ANIGOZANTHOS

Anigozanthos ‘Baby Roo’ (kangaroo’s paw)

ASTER

Aster tataricus ‘Jindai’ (Tatarian aster)

AUCUBA

Aucuba japonica ‘Petite Jade’ (Japanese aucuba)

BUXUS

Buxus microphylla ‘Morris Dwarf’ (littleleaf boxwood)

Buxus microphylla ‘Morris Midget’ (littleleaf boxwood)

Buxus microphylla ‘National’ (littleleaf boxwood)

CALLICARPA

Callicarpa dichotoma ‘Duet’ (beautyberry)

CAMELLIA

Camellia ‘Ack-scent’ (hybrid camellia)

Camellia ‘Ack-scent Pink’ (hybrid camellia)

Camellia ‘Ack-scent Red’ (hybrid camellia)

Camellia ‘Ack-scent Sno’ (hybrid camellia)

Camellia ‘Ack-scent Star’ (hybrid camellia)

Camellia ‘Ack-scent Spice’ (hybrid camellia)

Camellia ‘Ack-scent White’ (hybrid camellia)

Camellia japonica ‘Anacostia’ (common or Japanese camellia)

Camellia ‘Cinnamon Cindy’ (hybrid camellia)

Camellia ‘Fragrant Joy’ (hybrid camellia)

Camellia ‘Fragrant Pink’ (hybrid camellia)

Camellia ‘Fragrant Pink Improved’ (hybrid camellia)

Camellia ‘Frost Prince’ (hybrid camellia)

Camellia ‘Frost Princess’ (hybrid camellia)

Camellia japonica ‘Frost Queen’ (common or Japanese camellia)

Camellia oleifera ‘Lu Shan Snow’ (tea-oil camellia)

Camellia ‘Polar Ice’ (hybrid camellia)

Camellia ‘Snow Flurry’ (hybrid camellia)

Camellia ‘Sun Worshiper’ (hybrid camellia)

Camellia ‘Two Marthas’ (hybrid camellia)

Camellia ‘Winter’s Charm’ (hybrid camellia)

Camellia ‘Winter’s Dream’ (hybrid camellia)

Camellia ‘Winter’s Hope’ (hybrid camellia)

Camellia ‘Winter’s Interlude’ (hybrid camellia)

Camellia ‘Winter’s Rose’ (hybrid camellia)

Camellia ‘Winter’s Star’ (hybrid camellia)

Camellia ‘Winter’s Waterlily’ (hybrid camellia)

CAPSICUM

Capsicum annuum ‘05C37-3’ LIL’ PUMPKIN™ (ornamental pepper)

Capsicum annuum ‘05C69-12’ PEPPER JACK™ (ornamental pepper)

Capsicum annuum ‘Black Pearl’ (ornamental pepper)

Capsicum annuum ‘Tangerine Dream’ (ornamental pepper)

CERCIS

Cercis chinensis ‘Don Egolf’ (Chinese redbud)

× CHITALPA

×Chitalpa tashkentensis ‘Strawberry Moon’ (chitalpa)

CHRYSANTHEMUM

Chrysanthemum pacificum (silver-and-gold chrysanthemum)

CLETHRA

Clethra alnifolia ‘Firefly’ (summersweet)

Clethra alnifolia ‘Pinkspire’ (summersweet)

COTONEASTER

Cotoneaster microphyllus ‘Emerald Spray’ (littleleaf cotoneaster)

CUPRESSUS

Cupressus ×leylandii ‘Silver Dust’ (Leyland cypress)

DEUTZIA

Deutzia gracilis ‘Nikko’ (slender deutzia)

Deutzia ×rosea ‘Nikko Blush’ (hybrid deutzia)

EUONYMUS

Euonymus japonicus ‘Green Spire’ (Japanese euonymus)

Euonymus fortunei ‘Longwood’ (wintercreeper euonymus)

EURYA

Eurya japonica ‘Winter Wine’ (eurya)

EUSTOMA

Eustoma exaltatum subsp. russellianum ‘Little Belle Blue’ (lisianthus)

HAMAMELIS

Hamamelis virginiana ‘Sunglow’ (common witch-hazel)

HEMEROCALLIS

Hemerocallis ‘Chesapeake Belle’ (daylily)

Hemerocallis ‘Yellow Tinkerbell’ (daylily)

HIBISCUS

Hibiscus syriacus ‘Aphrodite’ (rose-of-sharon)

Hibiscus syriacus ‘Diana’ (rose-of-sharon)

Hibiscus syriacus ‘Helene’ (rose-of-sharon)

Hibiscus syriacus ‘Minerva’ (rose-of-sharon)

Hibiscus rosa-sinensis ‘Vulcan’ (tropical hibiscus)

HYDRANGEA

Hydrangea quercifolia ‘Munchkin’ (oakleaf hydrangea)

Hydrangea quercifolia ‘Queen of Hearts’ (oakleaf hydrangea)

Hydrangea quercifolia ‘Ruby Slippers’ (oakleaf hydrangea)

ILEX

Ilex ‘Accent’ (hybrid holly)

Ilex ‘Adonis’ (hybrid holly)

Ilex ×koehneana ‘Agena’ (Koehne holly)

Ilex ×koehneana ‘Ajax’ (Koehne holly)

Ilex ‘Apollo’ (hybrid winterberry)

Ilex ‘Cherry Bomb’ (hybrid holly)

Ilex ‘Clusterberry’ (hybrid holly)

Ilex ‘Coronet’ (hybrid holly)

Ilex ‘Elegance’ (hybrid holly)

Ilex crenata ‘Geisha’ (Japanese holly)

Ilex crenata ‘High Light’ (Japanese holly)

Ilex ×koehneana ‘Jade’ (Koehne holly)

Ilex ‘John T. Morris’ (hybrid holly)

Ilex ‘Lydia Morris’ (hybrid holly)

Ilex ‘Miniature’ (hybrid holly)

Ilex crenata ‘Nakada’ (Japanese holly)

Ilex ‘Oriole’ (hybrid holly)

Ilex ×koehneana ‘Ruby’ (Koehne holly)

Ilex ‘Scepter’ (hybrid holly)

Ilex ‘September Gem’ (hybrid holly)

Ilex crenata ‘Sky Pencil’ (Japanese holly)

Ilex ‘Sparkleberry’ (hybrid winterberry)

Ilex serrata ‘Sundrops’ (Japanese winterberry)

Ilex ×attenuata ‘Sunny Foster’ (Foster holly)

Ilex ‘Tanager’ (hybrid holly)

Ilex crenata ‘Twiggy’ (Japanese holly)

Ilex ‘Venus’ (hybrid holly)

IRIS

Iris ensata ‘Blue Zebra’ (Japanese iris)

Iris ensata ‘Capitol Dandy’ (Japanese iris)

Iris ensata ‘Enduring Pink Frost’ (Japanese iris)

Iris ensata ‘Grape Fizz’ (Japanese iris)

Iris ensata ‘Lasting Pleasure’ (Japanese iris)

Iris ensata ‘Lavender Krinkle’ (Japanese iris)

Iris ensata ‘Pink Bunny’ (Japanese iris)

Iris ensata ‘Royal Fireworks’ (Japanese iris)

Iris ensata ‘Sky and Mist’ (Japanese iris)

Iris ensata ‘Violet Vase’ (Japanese iris)

Iris ensata ‘White Profusion’ (Japanese iris)

Iris ensata ‘Wine Ruffles’ (Japanese iris)

JUNIPERUS

Juniperus conferta ‘Blue Lagoon’ (shore juniper)

KALMIA

Kalmia latifolia ‘Bettina’ (mountain-laurel)

LAGERSTROEMIA

Lagerstroemia ‘Acoma’ (hybrid crapemyrtle)

Lagerstroemia ‘Apalachee’ (hybrid crapemyrtle)

Lagerstroemia ‘Arapaho’ (hybrid crapemyrtle)

Lagerstroemia ‘Biloxi’ (hybrid crapemyrtle)

Lagerstroemia ‘Caddo’ (hybrid crapemyrtle)

Lagerstroemia indica ‘Catawba’ (hybrid crapemyrtle)

Lagerstroemia indica ‘Cherokee’ (hybrid crapemyrtle)

Lagerstroemia ‘Cheyenne’ (hybrid crapemyrtle)

Lagerstroemia ‘Chickasaw’ (hybrid crapemyrtle)

Lagerstroemia ‘Choctaw’ (hybrid crapemyrtle)

Lagerstroemia ‘Comanche’ (hybrid crapemyrtle)

Lagerstroemia indica ‘Conestoga’ (common crapemyrtle)

Lagerstroemia ‘Hopi’ (hybrid crapemyrtle)

Lagerstroemia fauriei ‘Kiowa’ (Japanese crapemyrtle)

Lagerstroemia ‘Lipan’ (hybrid crapemyrtle)

Lagerstroemia ‘Miami’ (hybrid crapemyrtle)

Lagerstroemia ‘Muskogee’ (hybrid crapemyrtle)

Lagerstroemia ‘Natchez’ (hybrid crapemyrtle)

Lagerstroemia ‘Osage’ (hybrid crapemyrtle)

Lagerstroemia ‘Pecos’ (hybrid crapemyrtle)

Lagerstroemia ‘Pocomoke’ (hybrid crapemyrtle)

Lagerstroemia indica ‘Potomac’ (common crapemyrtle)

Lagerstroemia indica ‘Powhatan’ (common crapemyrtle)

Lagerstroemia indica ‘Seminole’ (common crapemyrtle)

Lagerstroemia ‘Sioux’ (hybrid crapemyrtle)

Lagerstroemia ‘Tonto’ (hybrid crapemyrtle)

Lagerstroemia ‘Tuscarora’ (hybrid crapemyrtle)

Lagerstroemia ‘Tuskegee’ (hybrid crapemyrtle)

Lagerstroemia ‘Wichita’ (hybrid crapemyrtle)

Lagerstroemia ‘Yuma’ (hybrid crapemyrtle)

Lagerstroemia ‘Zuni’ (hybrid crapemyrtle)

LOROPETALUM

Loropetalum chinense var. rubrum ‘Blush’ (Chinese fringe-flower)

Loropetalum chinense var. rubrum ‘Burgundy’ (Chinese fringe-flower)

Loropetalum chinense var. chinense ‘Snow Panda’ (Chinese fringe-flower)

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