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Nana Alba Lavender

Lavandula angustifolia 'Nana Alba'

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Nana Lavender

Lavandula angustifolia 'Nana'

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Nana Lutea

Juniperus communis 'Nana Lutea'

Nanho Blue Butterfly Bush

Nanho Blue Butterfly Bush

Buddleja davidii 'Nanho Blue'

Nanking Cherry

Nanking Cherry

Prunus tomentosa

Nanking Cherry Orient

Nanking Cherry Orient

Prunus tomentosa 'Orient'

Nanking Cherry Regent

Nanking Cherry Regent

Prunus tomentosa 'Regent'

Dwarf Nanum Pomegranate

Dwarf Nanum Pomegranate

Punica granatum 'Nanum'

Nopales de Castilla

Nopales de Castilla

Opuntia ficus-indica

Natchez Crepe Myrtle

Natchez Crepe Myrtle

Lagerstroemia indica × fauriei 'Natchez'

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Native Buckwheat

Eriogonum fasciculatum

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Native Coastal Shrubs

Various species (mixed group)

'A'ali'i

'A'ali'i

Dodonaea viscosa

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Native Hawaiian Coastal Shrubs

Mixed native species (Scaevola taccada, Heliotropium anomalum, Vitex rotundifolia, others)

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Native Hawaiian Dry-Zone Plants

Various species (Santalum paniculatum, Erythrina sandwicensis, Sophora chrysophylla, others)

Native Hawaiian Hibiscus

Native Hawaiian Hibiscus

Hibiscus brackenridgei

Native Hawaiian Naio

Native Hawaiian Naio

Myoporum sandwicense

Native Hawaiian Windbreak Plants

Native Hawaiian Windbreak Plants

Various species (Metrosideros polymorpha, Myoporum sandwicense, Dodonaea viscosa, Erythrina sandwicensis, and others)

Native Hawaiian Dry Shrubs

Native Hawaiian Dry Shrubs

Multiple species (e.g., Dodonaea viscosa, Chrysodracon aurantiacum, Wikstroemia)

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Native Hawaiian Shrubs and Understory Plants

Various species (endemic to Hawaiian Islands)

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Native Hawaiian Silversword

Argyroxiphium sandwicense

Native ʻIlima

Native ʻIlima

Sida fallax

Arid Climate Native Shrubs

Arid Climate Native Shrubs

Various species (regional)

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Native Rangeland Shrubs

Various species (Artemisia, Atriplex, Chrysothamnus, Purshia, Ericameria spp.)

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Native Shrubs (Regional Selection)

Varies by region

Native Shrubs for Wildlife Habitat

Native Shrubs for Wildlife Habitat

Various species (region-dependent)

Native Wattle

Native Wattle

Acacia spp. (Australian native species)

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Cooba/Golden Wrattle

Acacia saligna

Neanthe Bella Palm

Neanthe Bella Palm

Chamaedorea elegans

Necklace Pod

Necklace Pod

Sophora tomentosa

Needle-leaf Wattle

Needle-leaf Wattle

Acacia filicifolia

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Cone Cactus

Neolloydia conoidea

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Oleander 'Red'

Nerium oleander 'Red'

New Zealand Flax Dark Delight

New Zealand Flax Dark Delight

Phormium tenax 'Dark Delight'

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Ningxia Sweet Goji Berry

Lycium barbarum

Roses and Flowering Shrubs

Roses and Flowering Shrubs

Rosa spp. and various Ornamental Shrubs

Nitrogen-fixing desert legumes

Nitrogen-fixing desert legumes

Multiple species (e.g., Acacia, Prosopis, Lupinus, Astragalus spp.)

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Nora Grant Ixora

Ixora coccinea 'Nora Grant'

Northern Highbush Blueberry

Northern Highbush Blueberry

Vaccinium corymbosum

Mammillaria Cactus

Mammillaria Cactus

Notocactus mammulosus

Notocactus submammulosus

Notocactus submammulosus

Notocactus submammulosus (Lem.) A.C. Weber

Nova Blueberry

Nova Blueberry

Vaccinium corymbosum 'Nova'

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