
Oak Tree
Quercus spp.
Oak trees are long-lived shade trees whose mature size, species group, roots, and disease risks must fit the site.
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Quercus spp.
Oak trees are long-lived shade trees whose mature size, species group, roots, and disease risks must fit the site.

Allium cepa
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Pyrus communis
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Pisum sativum
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Paeonia spp.
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Capsicum annuum
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Lolium perenne
Perennial ryegrass comes up in 5 to 10 days, which is why it is in almost every cool-season seed bag.

Prunus domestica
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Ligustrum spp.
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