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Broadleaf Plant Search

Acer

Acer platanoides (Norway Maple)
Acer platanoides 'Schwedleri' (Schwedleri Norway Maple)
Acer saccharinum (Silver Maple)
Acer saccharinum 'Laciniatum' (Cutleaf Silver Maple)

Aleurites

Aleurites moluccanus (Candelnut)

Artocarpus

Artocarpus altilis (Breadfruit)

Catalpa

Catalpa × erubescens 'Purpurea' (Purple Catalpa)
Catalpa speciosa (Northern Catalpa )

Fatshedera

Fatshedera lizei (Fatshedera )

Fatsia

Fatsia japonica (Japanese Fatsia)
Fatsia japonica 'Spider's Web' (Spider's Web Japanese Fatsia)
Fatsia japonica 'Variegata' (Variegated Japanese Fatsia)

Firmiana

Firmiana simplex (Chinese Parasol Tree )

Hydrangea

Hydrangea quercifolia (Oakleaf Hydrangea)

Kalopanax

Kalopanax septemlobus (Castor-aralia )

Paulownia

Paulownia tomentosa (Empress Tree )

Rubus

Rubus odoratus (Flowering Raspberry )

Contact Info

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

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