PLANT 10 SET 6

Vine, fast growing
Trumpet shaped flowers June through September


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PLANT 9 SET 6

Fast growing tall groundcover, size group 2 to 3
Has yellow pith and roots.

See Plant 4, Group 6


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PLANT 8 SET 6

Vine, size group 1
Has aerial rootlets
Flowers June through September, trumpet shaped flowers on terminal clusters

Cut back shrub...cut back in March
Grows fast

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PLANT 7 SET 6

Deciduous dioecious shrub, size group 4 to 5
Red fruit, dark green foliage
Aquifoliaceae
Red berries, ripen in fall, persist through winter
Non-descript in the summer
Occasionally has yellow berries

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PLANT 6 SET 6

Large globos deciduous shrub, size group 6
Aquifoliaceae
Dense, round vase shape, slow growth
Red fruit, some cultivars have yellow
Does best in moist soil, does not tolerate dry or sand
Patio tree

Dioecious

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PLANT 5 SET 6

Deciduous tree, size group 8
Pleasing architectural branching
Exfoliating bark
Fine texturured foliage
Broadly globos, fan like branching
Bronze/red fall color
Can be "weak-wooded"

Native to Japan
resistant to Dutch Elm disease

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PLANT 4 SET 6

Groundcover, size group 2 or 3
Thick vertical shoots, weeds will not grow beneath
Fine textured foliage
Tiny maroon flowers in spring
Buttercup family
No serious pests or diseases
Grows fast, but generally easy to control

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PLANT 3 SET 6

Deciduous tree, size group 8
Native to Eastern China
Ancient, prehistoric tree

Dioecious
Malodorous female fruit
Fan shaped leaf, 2 lobes
Architectural branching
Bright yellow fall color

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PLANT 2 SET 6

Deciduous tree, size group 8
Tolerates wet sites and dry sites
Likes acidic soil
Popular symmetrical shade tree
Loose open habit
Turf grass can grow beneath

Distinctive branching habit:
lower branches point down
middle are horizontal
upper point up

Strong tendency for life-threatening chlorosis in alkaline and neutral soils
When in correct pH soil can grow rapidly and ascend to great heights at maturity

Plant 1 Group 6

Large tree, size group 7 - 8

Deciduous with long lanceolate or oblong leaves

The tree grows into an ovate shape with open branching, therefore grass is able to grow underneath.

It grows quickly, has fine textured foliage that becomes yellowish/reddish in the fall.

It likes full sun, moderate to moist soil and is more tolerant of transplanting than most trees of its kind in the eastern/central USA

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