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Horticulture Identification and Judging Contest

Plant List for Identification and Judging -
Landscape Ornamentals

Plant Name/Type	Foliage/ Plant	Flower	Fruit, Nut or Edible Portion	Seed or Pit	Seedpod or Cone
Arborvitae Thuja spp.	X			X	X
American planetree Platnaus occidentalis	X			X	X
Ash Fraxinus spp.	X			X
Azalea, Rhododendron Rhododendron spp.	X	X		X
Barberry Berberis spp.	X		X
Basswood, Linden Tilia americana	X	X		X
Beech Fagus spp.	X			X	X
Birch Betula spp.	X			X	X
Boxwood Buxus spp.	X
Camellia Camellia sp.	X	X			X
Cottonwood/ Poplar Populus spp.	X			X	X
Dogwood Cornus spp.	X	X	X
Elm Ulmus spp.	X			X
English Ivy Hedera helix	X
Euonymus Euonymus spp.	X			X	X
Fir Abies spp.	X			X	X
Forsythia Forsythia spp.	X	X
Hawthorn Crataegus spp.	X		X
Hemlock Tsuga spp.	X			X	X
Holly Ilex spp.	X		X
Honey locust Gleditsia spp.	X			X	X
Hydrangea Hydrangea spp.	X	X
Jasmine Jasminum spp.	X	X
Juniper Juniperus sp.	X		X	X
Lilac Syringa spp.	X	X		X	X
Magnolia Magnolia spp.	X	X		X	X
Maple Acer spp.	X			X
Nandina Nandina spp.	X	X	X
Natal Plum (Carissa spp.) Carissa sp.	X		X
Oak Quercus spp.	X			X
Pachysandra Pachysandra terminalis	X			X
Periwinkle (Vinca spp. ) Vinca spp.	X	X
Photinia Photinia spp.	X	X
Pine Pinus spp.	X			X	X
Pittosporum Pittosporum tobira	X			X	X
Potentilla Potentilla fruticosa	X				X
Privet Ligustrum amurense	X			X
Redbud Cercis canadensis	X	X		X	X
Spirea Spiraea sp.	X	X
Spruce Picea spp.	X			X	X
Sweetgum Liquidambar styraciflua	X				X
Viburnum Viburnum sp.	X	X	X
Willow Salix sp.	X
Wisteria Wisteria spp.	X	X		X
Yew Taxus spp.	X		X	X

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