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Plants for Autumn Coloring 
The plants in this list are especially valuable for the great variety of their 
foliage colors in autumn. This autumn coloring gives added value in the 
garden in the season when flowers are few and far between. New England is 
famous for its autumn coloring and many of the plants listed below have con- 
tributed to that fame, especially Red Maple, (Acer rubrum), Sugar Maple, 
(Acer saccharum), Birches, (Betula in var.), Dogwood, (Cornus in var.), 
Blueberry (Vaccinium), and the Oaks (Quercus). 
Acer ginnala, red 
Acer platanoides, yellow 
Acer platanoides, Hv. Crimson King, 
purple red . 
Acer rubrum, red, rarely yellow 
Acer saccharum, scarlet-orange or yellow 
Amelanchier laevis, purplish-red 
Amelanchier oblongifolia, yellow to orange 
Arctostaphylos uvaursi, red-purple 
Aronia arbutifolia, red 
Aronia melanocarpa, red 
Azalea arborescens, red 
Azalea obtusa, reddish-purple 
Azalea obtusa kaempferi, crimson 
Azalea schlippenbachi, yellow, orange or 
red 
Azalea vaseyi, red 
Azalea yedoensis poukhanensis, reddish- 
purple 
Berberis koreana, deep red 
Berberis sieboldi, vinous red 
Berberis thunbergi, brilliant red 
Berberis thunbergi atropurpurea, 
purple-red 
Betula nigra, yellow 
Betula papyrifera, yellow 
Betula pendula, yellow 
Betula pendula gracilis, yellow 
Betula populifolia, yellow 
Calluna vulgaris, Hv. Cuprea, bronze 
Calycanthus floridus, yellowish 
Carpinus betulus, yellow 
Carpinus carolinianum, yellow 
Castanea mollissima, yellow to bronze 
Cladrastis lutea, yellow 
Clethra alnifolia, red 
Clethra alnifolia rosea, yellow to orange 
Cornus alternifolia, red 
Cornus amomum, red 
Cornus florida, bright red 
Cornus florida rubra, red to reddish purple 
Cornus mas, red 
Cornus racemosa, purplish 
Cornus stolonifera, reddish 
Cotoneaster dielsiana, reddish 
Cotoneaster divaricata, dull red 
Cotoneaster horizontalis, red 
Crataegus arnoldiana, red 
Crataegus crusgalli, orange and scarlet 
Crataegus phaenopyrum, bright red 
Diervilla sessilifolia, reddish 
Euonymus alatus, brilliant red 
Euonymus alatus, Hv. Dwarf, red 
Euonymus europaeus, red 
Euonymus lJatifolius, red 
Euonymus yedoensis, brilliant red 
Fagus sylvatica, yellow-brown 
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Forsythia ovata, wine colored 
Galax aphylla, scarlet 
Halesia monticola, yellow 
Hamamelis vernalis, yellow 
Hamamelis virginiana, yellow 
Juniperus horizontalis douglasi, pale 
purple 
Juniperus horizontalis plumosa, purple 
Kolkwitzia amabilis, reddish 
Leucothoe catesbaei, red to purple 
Oxydendron arboreum, brilliant scarlet 
Phellodendron sachalinense, bright yellow 
Photinia villosa, bright red 
Quercus borealis, dark red 
Quercus palustris, brilliant red 
Rhododendron carolinianum, red 
Rhododendron mucronulatum, scarlet 
Rosa setigera, reddish 
Sorbus aucuparia, reddish 
Sorbus commixta, red 
Spiraea thunbergi, orange to yellow 
Symphoricarpos orbiculatus, crimson 
Syringa oblata dilatata, vinous red 
Vaccinium corymbosum, red 
Viburnum carlesi, deep wine-red 
Viburnum dentatum, red 
Viburnum lentago, purplish red 
Viburnum sargenti, red 
Zanthorhiza apiifolia, yellow 
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