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  • Latin Names
  • Common Names
  • Woody Plants of Oregon
  • Woody Plant Search
    • Woody Broadleaf Search
    • Conifer Search
  • Additional Information
    • Plant Identification: Examining Leaves
    • Scientific Plant Names
    • Glossary of technical terms
    • USDA Hardiness Zone Maps of the United States
    • Sunset's Climate Zones
    • References
    • Oregon Master Gardener Training: Identifying Woody Plants

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Broadleaf Plant Search

Amorpha

Amorpha nana (Dwarf Wild Indigo )

Buddleia

Buddleia davidii (Butterfly Bush)

Callicarpa

Callicarpa bodinieri 'Profusion' (Profusion Beautyberry)

Ceanothus

Ceanothus × delilianus 'Henri Desfosse' (Henri Desfosse Ceanothus)

Euonymus

Euonymus atropurpureus (Eastern Wahoo)

Fraxinus

Fraxinus americana (White Ash )
Fraxinus excelsior (Euopean Ash )
Fraxinus excelsior 'Golden Cloud' (Golden Cloud Ash)
Fraxinus excelsior Golden Desert® (Golden Desert Ash)
Fraxinus oxycarpa 'Raywood' (Raywood Ash )
Fraxinus pennsylvanica (Green Ash)
Fraxinus pennsylvanica Leprechaun™ (Lelprechaun Green Ash)
Fraxinus quadrangulata (Blue Ash)

Hamamelis

Hamamelis × intermedia 'Primivera' (Primivera Witchhazel)

Leycesteria

Leycesteria formosa (Pheasant-eye )

Malus

Malus 'Prairifire' (Prairifire Crabapple)

Rosa

Rosa rugosa (Rugosa Rose)

Contact Info

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

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