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  • Woody Plants of Oregon
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  • Additional Information
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Broadleaf Plant Search

Agave

Agave colorata (Mescal Ceniza )
Agave macroacantha (Black-spinned Agave)
Agave parryi (Parry's Agave)
Agave shawii (Shaw's Agave)

Berberis

Berberis darwinii (Darwin Barberry)
Berberis fremontii (Fremont Barberry )
Berberis × gladwynensis 'William Penn' (William Penn Barberry)
Berberis julianae (Wintergreen Barberry)
Berberis pruinosa (Pruinosa Barberry)
Berberis verruculosa (Warty Barberry)

Grevillea

Grevillea aquifolium (Holly Grevillea)

Mahonia

Mahonia lomariifolia (Chinese Mahonia )
Mahonia × media 'Arthur Menzies' (Arthur Menzies Mahonia)
Mahonia pinnata (California Barberry )

Olearia

Olearia macrodonta (Daisy Bush )

Osmanthus

Osmanthus delavayi (Delavay Osmanthus )
Osmanthus × fortunei (Fortune's Osmanthus)
Osmanthus heterophyllus (Holly Osmanthus )
Osmanthus heterophyllus 'Goshiki' (Goshiki Holly Osmanthus, )
Osmanthus heterophyllus 'Gulftide' (Gulftide Holly Osmanthus )
Osmanthus heterophyllus 'Ogon' (Ogon Holly Osmanthus )

Prunus

Prunus ilicifolia (Hollyleaf Cherry )

Contact Info

Patrick Breen,
CPN (Certified Plant Nerd)
Patrick.Breen@oregonstate.edu
 

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