swap_horiz Exochorda x macrantha Alternatives

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Viburnum plicatum (Doublefile Viburnum)

Viburnum plicatum, commonly called Doublefile Viburnum, is a Japanese native shrub valued for its unique layered growth...

Spring White Horizontal Deciduous

9.5 Brilliant

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Viburnum carlesii (Korean Spice Viburnum)

Viburnum carlesii, also called Korean Spice Viburnum, is a deciduous shrub native to Korea and Japan. It’s notable for i...

Korean Spring Fragrant Deciduous

9.3 Excellent

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Syringa vulgaris (Common Lilac)

Syringa vulgaris, commonly known as common lilac, is a deciduous shrub originating from the Balkans. Its notable feature...

Classic Spring Fragrant Lilac

9.2 Excellent

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Spiraea prunifolia (Bridalwreath Spirea)

Spiraea prunifolia, or bridalwreath spirea, is a deciduous shrub native to East Asia, specifically China, Korea, and Jap...

Spring White Arching Deciduous

8.2 Great

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Hydrangea arborescens

Hydrangea arborescens, commonly called smooth hydrangea, is a deciduous flowering shrub native to the eastern United Sta...

Summer Native Shade Tolerant Deciduous

8.2 Great

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Viburnum plicatum

Viburnum plicatum, or Japanese snowball, is a deciduous shrub native to eastern Asia, including China, Japan, and Taiwan...

Spring Deciduous White Flowers Specimen

8.0 Great

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Syringa persica (Persian Lilac)

Syringa persica, or Persian Lilac, is a deciduous shrub belonging to the Oleaceae family that was long cultivated in Per...

Spring Fragrant Lilac Arching

7.8 Good

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Philadelphus coronarius

Philadelphus coronarius, commonly called sweet mock orange, is a deciduous flowering shrub native to southeastern Europe...

Classic Spring Fragrant Deciduous

7.8 Good

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Forsythia suspensa (Weeping Forsythia)

Forsythia suspensa, or weeping forsythia, is a deciduous shrub native to China and distinguished by long, arching or tra...

Spring Yellow Arching Deciduous

7.6 Good

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Spiraea x vanhouttei

Vanhoutte spiraea is a hybrid (S. trilobata × S. cantoniensis) raised by Belgian nurseryman Louis Benoît Van Houtte arou...

Classic Spring Arching Deciduous

7.5 Good

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Kerria japonica

Kerria japonica, commonly called Japanese kerria, is a deciduous shrub in the rose family and the only recognized specie...

Spring Shade Tolerant Arching Deciduous

7.3 Good

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Exochorda racemosa

Exochorda racemosa, commonly known as pearl bush, is a deciduous shrub native to eastern China. Introduced to Western ho...

Classic Spring Blooming Arching Deciduous

7.2 Good

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Weigela florida 'Variegata'

A variegated cultivar of the Chinese weigela first introduced to Western gardens by Robert Fortune in 1845, distinguishe...

Spring Ornamental Variegated Deciduous

7.2 Good

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Spiraea thunbergii

Spiraea thunbergii, commonly known as Thunberg's spiraea, is a deciduous shrub native to the mountainous regions of Japa...

Arching Deciduous Early Spring Fine Texture

7.1 Good

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Deutzia gracilis

Slender deutzia (Deutzia gracilis) is a deciduous shrub native to Japan that was introduced to European horticulture in...

Compact Spring Border Deciduous

7.0 Good

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Deutzia scabra

Deutzia scabra, commonly called fuzzy deutzia, is a deciduous flowering shrub native to eastern Asia, including Japan an...

Border Spring Blooming Arching Deciduous

6.9 Fair

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Staphylea pinnata

Staphylea pinnata, commonly called European bladdernut, is a deciduous shrub or small tree in the family Staphyleaceae....

Spring Woodland Deciduous White Flowers

6.6 Fair

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Staphylea trifolia

Staphylea trifolia, known as American bladdernut, is a deciduous shrub native to eastern North America. It has leaves di...

Spring Woodland Native Deciduous

6.6 Fair

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Neillia sinensis

Neillia sinensis, known as Chinese neillia, is a deciduous shrub in the rose family and is native to central China. Its...

Spring Asian Arching Deciduous

6.2 Fair

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Rhodotypos scandens

Rhodotypos scandens, commonly called jetbead, is a deciduous shrub in the rose family, Rosaceae. It is native to China a...

Spring Shade Tolerant Deciduous Black Berries

5.0 Mediocre