Tree ID please

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  1. Tracy_x

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    The middle one ID, Please 20160214_unknown tree.jpg
     
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    Looks like one of the larger varieties of cotoneaster Tracy.
     
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      Thanks, Seems it is, but never see it flower, hope it will flower this year
       
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      Those 3 trees/shrubs are far too closely planted and will smother one another.
       
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        Yes, but i am not confident yo replant trees:)
         
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        Personally I'd dig up and get rid of the "Christmas" tree. IMO they really don't make that good a garden tree, there are so many other much nicer verities and as Scrungee has already said there isn't room for it either.
         
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        I also want dig out the left one, it grow so fast, need prune every year to get garden some sunlight, have three that one;)
         
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        Can we have a close up picture of the leaves on the tree please Tracy, to help identify it. I don't think it's a Cotoneaster.
         
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        The left one looks like a laurel of some kind?
         
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        Middle tree leaves 20160215_083420.jpg 20160215_083433.jpg
         
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        The left tree
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          The middle tree in last July 20150704_082604.jpg
           
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