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Flowers		Fruit
	Eranthis hyemalis winter aconite Bulb Bloom Time: March to April Sun: Full sun to part shade Water: Medium Height: 0.25 - 0.5o ft. Spread: 0.25 - o.50 ft.		Aronia melanocarpa black chokeberry Deciduous shrub Missouri Native Sun: Full sun to part shade Water: Medium Height: 3 - 6 ft. Spread: 3 - 6 ft.
	Galanthus spp. snowdrop Bulb Bloom Time: February Sun: Full sun to part shade Water: Medium Height: 0.5 - 0.75 ft. Spread: 0.25 - 0.50 ft.		Callicarpa americana American beautyberry Deciduous shrub Missouri native Sun: Full sun to part shade Water: Medium Height: 3 - 6 ft. Spread: 3 - 6 ft.
Helleborus 'Confetti Cake'	Helleborus spp. cultivars hellebore Herbaceous perennial Bloom: February to April Sun: Part shade to full shade Water: Medium Height: Varies by cultivar Spread: Varies by cultivar		Diospyros virginiana persimmon Tree Missouri native Sun: Full sun to part shade Water: Dry to medium Height: 35 - 60 ft. Spread: 25 - 35 ft.
Hamamelis x intermedia 'Barmstedt Gold'	Hamamelis x intermedia cultivars witch hazel Deciduous shrub Bloom: January to March Sun: Full sun to part shade Water: Medium Height: Varies by cultivar Spread: Varies by cultivar		Ilex verticillata 'Nana' RED SPRITE winterberry Deciduous shrub Sun: Full sun to part shade Water: Medium to wet Height: 2.5 - 3 ft. Spread: 2.5 - 3 ft.
	Hamamelis vernalis Ozark witch hazel Deciduous shrub Missouri native Bloom: January to April Sun: Full sun to part shade Water: Medium Height: 6 - 10 ft. Spread: 8 - 15 ft.		Ilex verticillata 'Winter Gold' winterberry Deciduous shrub Sun: Full sun to part shade Water: Medium to wet Height: 5 - 8 ft. Spread: 5 - 8 ft.
	Hamamelis virginiana common witch hazel Deciduous shrub Missouri native Bloom: October to December Sun: Full sun to part shade Water: Medium Height: 15 - 20 ft. Spread: 15 - 20 ft.		Ludwigia alternifolia seedbox Deciduous shrub Missouri native Sun: Full sun to part shade Water: Medium to wet Height: 2 - 3 ft. Spread: 1 - 1.5 ft.
Hydrangea quercifolia 'Flemygea' SNOW QUEEN	Hydrangea quercifolia cultivars Oakleaf hydrangea Deciduous shrub Persisting flowers (dried) Bloom: October to February Sun: Full sun to part shade Water: Medium Height: Varies by cultivar Spread: Varies by cultivar		Symphoricarpos orbiculatus coralberry Deciduous shrub Missouri native Sun: Full sun to part shade Water: Medium Height: 2 - 5 ft. Spread: 4 - 8 ft.

Foliage		Bark & Stems
	Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Filifera Aurea' Japanese false cypress Needled evergreen Sun: Full sun to part shade Water: Medium Height: 8 - 15 ft. Spread: 13 - 18 ft.		Acer griseum paperbark maple Tree Exfoliating bark Sun: Full sun to part shade Water: Medium Height: 20 - 30 ft. Spread: 15 - 25 ft.
Ilex x meserveae 'Hachfee' CASTLE SPIRE	Ilex spp. holly Broadleaf evergreen Sun: Full sun to part shade Water: Medium Height: Varies by cultivar Spread: Varies by cultivar		Betula nigra 'Little King' FOX VALLEY river birch Tree Exfoliating bark Sun: Full sun to part shade Water: Medium to wet Height: 8 - 10 ft. Spread: 9 - 12 ft.
Juniperus virginiana 'Taylor'	Juniperus spp. red cedar Needled evergreen Sun: Full sun Water: Medium Height: Varies by cultivar Spread: Varies by cultivar		Heptacodium miconioides seven-son flower Tree Exfoliating bark Sun: Full sun to part shade Water: Medium Height: 20 - 30 ft. Spread: 15 -25 ft.
	Lindera angustifolia spicebush Deciduous shrub Persistent leaves Sun: Full sun to part shade Water: Medium Height: 6 - 8 ft. Spread: 3 - 5 ft.		Parrotia persica Persian ironwood Tree Mottled bark Sun: Full sun Water: Medium Height: 20 - 40 ft. Spread: 20 - 30 ft.
Taxus x media 'Densiformis'	Taxus x media cultivars Yew Needled evergreen Sun: Full sun to part shade Water: Medium Height: Varies by cultivar Spread: Varies by cultivar		Cornus sanguinea 'Cato' ARCTIC SUN red twig dogwood Deciduous shrub Colorful stems Sun: Full sun to part shade Water: Medium Height: 3 - 4 ft. Spread: 3 - 4 ft.
Thuja occidentalis 'Yellow Ribbon'	Thuja occidentalis cultivars Arborvitae Needled evergreen Sun: Full sun to part shade Water: Medium Height: Varies by cultivar Spread: Varies by cultivar		Cornus sericea 'Flaviramea' yellow twig dogwood Deciduous shrub Colorful stems Sun: Full sun to part shade Water: Medium to wet Height: 5 - 6 ft. Spread: 5 - 6 ft.
Yucca filamentosa 'Color Guard'	Yucca filamentosa cultivars Adam's needle Broadleaf evergreen Sun: Full sun Water: Dry to medium Height: Varies by cultivar Spread: Varies by cultivar		Corylus avellana 'Contorta' Harry Lauder's walking stick Deciduous shrub Contorted stems Sun: Full sun to part shade Water: Medium Height: 8 - 10 ft. Spread: 8 - 10 ft.