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Woody Plants of Oregon
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Arbutus
Arbutus
unedo
(Strawberry Tree )
Arctostaphylos
Arctostaphylos
× 'Austin Griffiths'
(Austin Griffiths Manzanita)
Arctostaphylos
andersonii
(Santa Cruz Manzanita )
Arctostaphylos
manzanita
'St. Helena'
(St. Helena Manzanita)
Cornus
Cornus
capitata
(Evergreen Dogwood )
Cornus
controversa
(Giant Dogwood)
Cornus
controversa
'June Snow'
(June Snow Giant Dogwood)
Cornus
×
elwinortonii
Starlight®
(Starlight Dogwood)
Cornus
florida
(Flowering Dogwood )
Cornus
kousa
(Kousa Dogwood )
Cornus
mas
(Corneliancherry Dogwood)
Cornus
officinalis
(Japanese Cornelian Dogwood )
Corylus
Corylus
avellana
'Rote Zeller'
(Rote Zeller Hazelnut)
Cotoneaster
Cotoneaster
salicifolius
(Willowleaf Cotoneaster)
Crataegus
Crataegus
crus-galli
(Cockspur Hawthorn)
Crataegus
×
lavallei
(Lavalle Hawthorn)
Magnolia
Magnolia
macrophylla
(Bigleaf Magnolia)
Magnolia
virginiana
(Sweetbay Magnolia)
Malus
Malus
'Indian Summer'
(Indian Summer Crabapple)
Photinia
Photinia
serratifolia
(Chinese Photinia )
Prunus
Prunus
Snow Fountains®
(Snow Fountains Weeping Cherry )
Prunus
americana
(Wild Plum )
Prunus
armeniaca
(Apricot)
Prunus
laurocerasus
(Cherry Laurel )
Prunus
lusitanica
(Portuguese Cherry Laurel .)
Prunus
mume
'Trumpet'
(Trumpet Japanese Flowering Apricot)
Prunus
virginiana
var.
virginiana
(Common Chokecherry)
Sambucus
Sambucus
nigra
Black Beauty™
(Black Beauty Elderberry )
Sorbus
Sorbus
alnifolia
(Korean Mountain Ash )
Sorbus
aucuparia
(European Mountain Ash)
Sorbus
yunan
(Sorbus yunan (no English common name))
Stewartia
Stewartia
rostrata
(Rostrata Stewartia)
Tetradium
Tetradium
daniellii
(Korean Evodia )
Viburnum
Viburnum
awabuki
(Sweet Viburnum)
Viburnum
lentago
(Nannyberry )
Vitex
Vitex
lucens
(Puriri )