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Woody Plants of Oregon
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Additional Information
Plant Identification: Examining Leaves
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USDA Hardiness Zone Maps of the United States
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Berberis
Berberis
replicata
(Evergreen Barberry)
Daphne
Daphne
laureola
(Spurge Laurel)
Daphniphyllum
Daphniphyllum
macropodum
(False Daphne )
Dermatophyllum
Dermatophyllum
secundiflorum
'Silver Peso'
(Silver Peso Mescal Bean )
Garrya
Garrya
fremontii
(Fremont Silktassel )
Ligustrum
Ligustrum
sinense
(Chinese Privet)
Mahonia
Mahonia
aquifolium
(Oregon Grape )
Mahonia
aquifolium
'Compacta'
(Compact Oregon Grape)
Mahonia
lomariifolia
(Chinese Mahonia )
Mahonia
×
media
'Arthur Menzies'
(Arthur Menzies Mahonia)
Mahonia
pinnata
subsp.
insularis
(Island Barberry)
Mahonia
repens
(Creeping Mahonia)
Myrtus
Myrtus
communis
(Common Myrtle )
Rhaphiolepis
Rhaphiolepis
indica
(Indian Hawthorn)
Rhaphiolepis
umbellata
'Minor'
(Dwarf Yeddo Rhaphiolepis)
Trachycarpus
Trachycarpus
fortunei
(Chinese Windmill Palm )
Vaccinium
Vaccinium
sikkimense
(Sikkim Blueberry)
Viburnum
Viburnum
cinnamomifolium
(Cinnamon Viburnum)
Viburnum
davidii
(David Viburnum)
Viburnum
tinus
(Laurustinus)