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Carya illinoinensis

This massive shade tree is the pecan producer of the industry. Lustrous, dark green foliage … Continued

Catalpa speciosa

Showy white flowers, giant heart-shaped leaves, bean-like seed pods. Grows 40–60’ high and 20–40’ wide … Continued

Ceanothus americanus

Named because dried leaves were used as a tea substitute during the American Revolutionary War. … Continued

Celastrus scandens

A deciduous twining woody vine best known for its showy red-orange berries that brighten up … Continued

Celtis occidentalis

Tolerant of a variety of conditions. Well-suited to urban areas, it withstands wind and city … Continued

Cephalanthus occidentalis

This deciduous shrub has an open, rounded habit. Common throughout the midwest, it can most … Continued

Cercis canadensis

Delicate deep pink blossoms and buds are one of the earliest spring displays. Unique and … Continued

Chamencrista fasciulate

Native annual with pinnately-compound leaves with small leaflets that fold together when touched. Showy yellow … Continued

Chionanthus virginicus/retusus

Chionanthus virginicus produces magnificent clusters of fringe-like blooms. Slow growing to 20-25’ high and 25’ … Continued

Cissus incisa

Also known as possum grape, this semi-evergreen vine climbs by tendrils. From the grape family, … Continued

Clematis virginiana

White flowers abundantly spread along the length of the vine in panicles or small clusters … Continued

Cleome serrulata

This colorful long-blooming native annual has large showy flowers in shades of pink and rose … Continued

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