Transcript Plant ID 8

Plant ID 8
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COMMON NAME: Glossy
Abelia
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SIZE: Small shrub
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FORM: Semiglobal, fine
texture
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FOLIAGE: Summer=dark
green and turns bronze-red in
fall
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FLOWERS: white to pink
funnel shaped, slightly
fragrant
Abelia X grandiflora
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COMMON NAME: Japanese
Barberry
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Small spreading shrub
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Deciduous
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FRUIT: Bright red berries that
color in October
Berberis thumbergii
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COMMON NAME:
Common Boxwood
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Large evergreen shrub
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FOLIAGE: Opposite,
leathery leaves, Dark green
above yellow green below
Buxus sempervirens
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COMMON NAME:
Red Maple
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SIZE: Tall tree
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Deciduous
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FORM: Rounded
shape
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Red fall leaf color
Acer rubrum
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COMMON NAME:
Leyland cypress
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Large evergreen
shrub/tree
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FORM: Columnar form
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FOLIAGE: Needles; end
of branches tend to twist
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FRUIT: Small, round
cones
X Cupressocyparis
leylandii
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COMMON NAME:
Flowering crabapple
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Deciduous, small tree
6-30 feet tall
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FLOWERS: White,
pink, or red in spring
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FRUIT: Mini- Apples
Malus sp
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COMMON NAME:
Japanese flowering cherry
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Large deciduous tree, 60 to
70 feet tall
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FOLIAGE: Ovate leaf shape,
serrate margin
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FLOWERS: Range from
white to pink
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FRUIT: Blackish purple fruit
Prunus serrulata
‘Kwanzan’
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COMMON NAME:
Bradford Pear
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Medium-sized
deciduous tree
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Ovate leaves
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White flowers, usually
bloom before leaf set
Pyrus calleryana
‘Bradford’