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Broadleaf Plant Search

Agave

Agave colorata (Mescal Ceniza )
Agave shawii (Shaw's Agave)

Berberis

Berberis darwinii (Darwin Barberry)
Berberis triacanthophora (Threespine Barberry )

Camellia

Camellia japonica (Japanese Camellia)
Camellia sasanqua (Sasanqua Camellia)

Cistus

Cistus × pulverulentus 'Sunset' (Sunset Rockrose)

Clematis

Clematis cirrhosa var. balearica (Fern-leaved Clematis)

Crinodendron

Crinodendron hookerianum (Chilean Lantern Tree)

Escallonia

Escallonia 'Compakta' (Compakta Escallonia)
Escallonia laevis 'Gold Brian' (Gold Brian Escallonia)
Escallonia × langleyensis (Langley Escallonia)
Escallonia × langleyensis 'Pride of Donard' (Pride of Donard Escallonia)

Grevillea

Grevillea aquifolium (Holly Grevillea)
Grevillea lanigera (Woolly Grevillea)

Loropetalum

Loropetalum chinense var. rubrum (Pink-flowering Fringe-flower )
Loropetalum chinense var. rubrum Plum Delight™ (Plum Delight Fringe-flower)

Myrica

Myrica californica (Pacific Waxmyrtle )
Myrica rubra (Red Bayberry )

Paxistima

Paxistima myrsinites (Oregon Boxwood )

Pieris

Pieris japonica (Japanese Pieris )
Pieris japonica 'Valley Valentine' (Valley Valentine Pieris)

Contact Info

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

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