Previous FireSmart Plants of the Month
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Trees
Dwarf Red Pygmy Japanese Maple
aka Acer palmatum ‘Red Pygmy‘
Flowering Crab Apple
Malus spp.Shrubs
Forsythia
Laced up Elder
aka Sambucus nigra ‘Laced Up’
Lilac
aka Syringa vulgaris
Mock Orange
Philadelphus x virginalis
Nanking Cherry
aka Prunus tomentosa
Rose Glow Japanese Barberry
aka Berberis thunbergii var. atropurpurea ‘Rose Glow’
Saskatoon
aka Serviceberry or Amelanchier alnifolia
Smooth Sumac
Rhus glabra
Snowberry
Symphoricarpus albus
Standing Ovation Saskatoon
Amelanchier alnifolia ‘Obelisk’
Straight Talk Privet
Ligustrum vulgare ‘Swift’
Yellow Twig Dogwood
aka Cornus sericea ‘Flaviramea’‘Vines and Groundcovers
Emerald Gaiety Wintercreeper
Euonymus fortunei 'Emerald Gaiety'