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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
Sunset's Climate Zones
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Broadleaf Plant Search
Prunus
Prunus
'Newport'
(Newport Flowering Plum)
Prunus
cerasifera
'Atropurpurea'
(Atropurpurea Flowering Plum)
Prunus
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cistena
(Purpleleaf Sandcherry )
Prunus
virginiana
'Canada Red'
(Canada Red Chokecherry)
Salix
Salix
magnifica
(Magnolia-leaf Willow )
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Sambucus
nigra
Black Beauty™
(Black Beauty Elderberry )
Sambucus
nigra
'Purpurea'
(Purpurea Elderberry )
Styrax
Styrax
japonicus
'Evening Light'
(Evening Light Japanese Snowbell)