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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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Broadleaf Plant Search
Buddleia
Buddleia
davidii
(Butterfly Bush)
Calluna
Calluna
vulgaris
'Wickwar Flame'
(Wickwar Flame Scotch Heather)
Clematis
Clematis
(hybrid)
(Hybrid Clematis)
Daboecia
Daboecia
cantabrica
(Irish Heath )
Daphne
Daphne
mezereum
(February Daphne )
Daphne
odora
'Mae-Jima'
(Mae-Jami Winter Daphne)
Dermatophyllum
Dermatophyllum
secundiflorum
(Mescal Bean )
Dermatophyllum
secundiflorum
'Silver Peso'
(Silver Peso Mescal Bean )
Erica
Erica
carnea
(Spring Heath )
Hebe
Hebe
'Wiri Joy'
(Wiri Joy Hebe)
Hibiscus
Hibiscus
syriacus
(Rose of Sharon )
Lagerstroemia
Lagerstroemia
(hybrid)
(Hybrid Crape Myrtle)
Lagerstroemia
indica
(Common Crape Myrtle )
Leycesteria
Leycesteria
formosa
(Pheasant-eye )
Magnolia
Magnolia
liliiflora
(Lily Magnolia)
Paeonia
Paeonia
suffruticosa
(Tree Peony )
Rhododendron (defines evaluations)
Rhododendron
'Blue Peter'
(Blue Peter Rhododendron)
Rhododendron
'Catawbiense Boursault'
(Catawbiense Boursault Rhododendron)
Rhododendron
'Crater Lake'
(Crater Lake Rhododendron)
Rhododendron
'Purple Splendour'
(Purple Splendour Rhododendron)
Rhododendron
catawbiense
(Catawba Rhododendron)
Rhododendron
hippophaeoides
var.
hippophaeoides
(Hippophaeoides Rhododendron)
Rhododendron
hodgsonii
(Hodgson Rhododendron)
Rhododendron
niveum
(Niveum Rhododendron)
Rhododendron
ponticum
(Pontic Rhododendron)
Rhododendron
ponticum
'Variegatum'
(Variegated Pontic Rhododendron)
Syringa
Syringa
×
hyacinthiflora
(Early Flowering Lilac )
Syringa
laciniata
(Cutleaf Lilac)
Syringa
×
prestoniae
(Preston Lilac )
Syringa
vulgaris
'Aucubaefolia'
(Aucubaefolia Lilac)
Vinca
Vinca
minor
(Dwarf Periwinkle)
