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Woody Plants of Oregon
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Additional Information
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USDA Hardiness Zone Maps of the United States
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Aesculus
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californica
(California Buckeye )
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arbutifolia
(Red Chokeberry)
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arbutifolia
'Brilliantissima'
(Brilliant Red Chokeberry)
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rugosa
(Rugosa Rose)
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nigra
Black Beauty™
(Black Beauty Elderberry )
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(Purpurea Elderberry )
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poteriifolia
(Mountain Ash)
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burkwoodii
(Burkwood Viburnum)
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