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Acer
Acer
circinatum
(Vine Maple)
Acer
circinatum
'Little Gem'
(Little Gem Vine Maple)
Acer
circinatum
'Monroe'
(Monroe Vine Maple)
Acer
circinatum
'Pacific Fire'
(Pacific Fire Vine Maple)
Acer
circinatum
'Pacific Sprite'
(Pacific Sprite Vine Maple)
Acer
circinatum
'Sunglow'
(Sunglow Vine Maple)
Acer
glabrum
(Rocky Mountain Maple )
Acer
glabrum
var.
douglasii
(Douglas Maple )
Acer
macrophyllum
(Bigleaf Maple)
Acer
macrophyllum
'Seattle Sentinel'
(Seattle Sentinel Bigleaf Maple)
Alnus
Alnus
incana
subsp.
tenuifolia
(Thinleaf Alder )
Alnus
rubra
f.
pinnatisecta
(Cutleaf Red Alder)
Artemisia
Artemisia
ludoviciana
(Prairie Sage )
Corylus
Corylus
cornuta
var.
californica
(Western Hazel )
Crataegus
Crataegus
columbiana
(Columbia Hawthorn)
Crataegus
douglasii
(Douglas Hawthorn )
Crataegus
monogyna
(Singleseed Hawthorn )
Holodiscus
Holodiscus
microphyllus
(Small-leaved Creambush)
Malus
Malus
fusca
(Western Crabapple )
Oplopanax
Oplopanax
horridus
(Devil's Club)
Physocarpus
Physocarpus
capitatus
(Western Ninebark )
Physocarpus
malvaceus
(Mallow Ninebark )
Polystichum
Polystichum
munitum
(Swordfern )
Quercus
Quercus
kelloggii
(California Black Oak)
Ribes
Ribes
aureum
(Golden Currant )
Ribes
cereum
(Wax Currant)
Ribes
nevadense
(Mountain Pink Currant )
Ribes
roezlii
(Sierra Gooseberry )
Ribes
sanguineum
'Pokey's Pink'
(Pokey's Pink Flowering Currant)
Ribes
sanguineum
White Icicle™
(White Icicle Flowering Currant)
Rubus
Rubus
laciniatus
(Evergreen Blackberry )
Rubus
leucodermis
(Blackcap)
Rubus
parviflorus
(Thimbleberry )
Rubus
spectabilis
(Salmonberry)
Symphoricarpos
Symphoricarpos
albus
(Common Snowberry)
