Skip to main content
OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY
College of Agricultural Sciences - Department of Horticulture
»
Landscape Plants
About
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
Calendar
Library
Maps
Online Services
Make a Gift
About
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
Clear all broadleaf filters
Filter by native to (or naturalized in) Oregon:
(-)
Remove No filter
No
Filter by growth habit:
Tree (147)
Apply Tree filter
Shrub (209)
Apply Shrub filter
Vine or ground cover (17)
Apply Vine or ground cover filter
Filter by stems:
Thorns, prickles, or spines (37)
Apply Thorns, prickles, or spines filter
Pendulous (5)
Apply Pendulous filter
Twisted or curved (5)
Apply Twisted or curved filter
Filter by leaf persistence:
Evergreen (90)
Apply Evergreen filter
Deciduous (228)
Apply Deciduous filter
Filter by leaf attachment to stem:
(-)
Remove Alternate filter
Alternate
Opposite (1)
Apply Opposite filter
Whorled (3)
Apply Whorled filter
Filter by leaf color (growing season):
Green (290)
Apply Green filter
Yellow (9)
Apply Yellow filter
Purple (17)
Apply Purple filter
Blue/Silvery (2)
Apply Blue/Silvery filter
Pink/Red (19)
Apply Pink/Red filter
Variegated (with yellow, white, pink, etc.) (13)
Apply Variegated (with yellow, white, pink, etc.) filter
Maroon (16)
Apply Maroon filter
White (1)
Apply White filter
Bronze (9)
Apply Bronze filter
Filter by leaf types:
Simple - 15 cm (6 in.) or less (277)
Apply Simple - 15 cm (6 in.) or less filter
Simple - greater than 15 cm (6 in) (15)
Apply Simple - greater than 15 cm (6 in) filter
Compound - 2 to 3 leaflets (7)
Apply Compound - 2 to 3 leaflets filter
Compound - 3+ leaflets, palmate (3)
Apply Compound - 3+ leaflets, palmate filter
Compound - 3+ leaflets, less than 10 pinnate leaflets (8)
Apply Compound - 3+ leaflets, less than 10 pinnate leaflets filter
Compound - 3+ leaflets, 10+ pinnate leaflets (17)
Apply Compound - 3+ leaflets, 10+ pinnate leaflets filter
Filter by leaf or leaflets characteristics:
Unlobed (262)
Apply Unlobed filter
Lobed, rounded (19)
Apply Lobed, rounded filter
Lobed, pointed (43)
Apply Lobed, pointed filter
Margin more or less smooth (entire, turned under) (35)
Apply Margin more or less smooth (entire, turned under) filter
(-)
Remove Margin not smooth (serrate, toothed, spines, etc) filter
Margin not smooth (serrate, toothed, spines, etc)
Margin with obvious spines (12)
Apply Margin with obvious spines filter
Prominent odor when crushed (5)
Apply Prominent odor when crushed filter
Filter by flower appearance:
(-)
Remove Showy (obvious or colorful or abundant, etc.) filter
Showy (obvious or colorful or abundant, etc.)
Not showy (tiny, of little ornamental value) (1)
Apply Not showy (tiny, of little ornamental value) filter
Filter by flower color:
White/Gray (204)
Apply White/Gray filter
Yellow (65)
Apply Yellow filter
Pink (97)
Apply Pink filter
Red (49)
Apply Red filter
Blue (4)
Apply Blue filter
Purple (10)
Apply Purple filter
Violet (4)
Apply Violet filter
Orange (5)
Apply Orange filter
Brown (11)
Apply Brown filter
Green (23)
Apply Green filter
Catkins (such as in birch, poplar, oak, etc) (17)
Apply Catkins (such as in birch, poplar, oak, etc) filter
Filter by fruit shape:
Oblong (pod or rod-like, e.g. pea pod, banana, redbud, magnolia) (15)
Apply Oblong (pod or rod-like, e.g. pea pod, banana, redbud, magnolia) filter
Spherical or ovoid (e.g. rose hips, black walnut, pecan) (207)
Apply Spherical or ovoid (e.g. rose hips, black walnut, pecan) filter
Winged (e.g. ash, maple, elm, etc.) (2)
Apply Winged (e.g. ash, maple, elm, etc.) filter
Catkin or cone-like (e.g. birch, alder) (7)
Apply Catkin or cone-like (e.g. birch, alder) filter
Other (lobed, hemispherical, cone, etc.) (32)
Apply Other (lobed, hemispherical, cone, etc.) filter
Filter by fruit color:
Black (51)
Apply Black filter
Blue (23)
Apply Blue filter
Brown (95)
Apply Brown filter
Purple (41)
Apply Purple filter
Pink (12)
Apply Pink filter
Orange (18)
Apply Orange filter
Red (106)
Apply Red filter
Violet/Lilac (2)
Apply Violet/Lilac filter
Yellow (54)
Apply Yellow filter
White/Gray (25)
Apply White/Gray filter
Green (126)
Apply Green filter
Broadleaf Plant Search
Hamamelis
Hamamelis
×
intermedia
(Witchhazel)
Hamamelis
×
intermedia
'Arnold Promise'
(Arnold Promise Witchhazel)
Hamamelis
×
intermedia
'Diane'
(Diane Witchhazel)
Hamamelis
×
intermedia
'Jelena'
(Jelena Witchhazel)
Hamamelis
×
intermedia
'Primivera'
(Primivera Witchhazel)
Hamamelis
vernalis
(Vernal Witchhazel )
Hamamelis
virginiana
(Common Witchhazel)
Heteromeles
Heteromeles
arbutifolia
(Toyon )
Hibiscus
Hibiscus
syriacus
(Rose of Sharon )
Holodiscus
Holodiscus
dumosus
(Mountain Spray)
Hovenia
Hovenia
dulcis
(Japanese Raisintree )
Idesia
Idesia
polycarpa
(Iigiri Tree )
Ilex
Ilex
paraguariensis
(Yerba Matá )
Itea
Itea
virginica
(Sweetspire )
Itea
virginica
'Henrys Garnet'
(Henry's Garnet Sweetspire)
Itea
virginica
Little Henry®
(Little Henry Sweetspire)
Kalopanax
Kalopanax
septemlobus
(Castor-aralia )
Kerria
Kerria
japonica
(Japanese Kerria )
Kerria
japonica
'Albiflora'
(White Japanese Kerria, )
Kerria
japonica
'Golden Guinea'
(Golden Guinea Japanese Kerria)
Kerria
japonica
'Kin Kan'
(Kin Kan Japanese Kerria)
Kerria
japonica
'Picta'
(Variegated Japanese Kerria, )
Kerria
japonica
'Pleniflora'
(Double Japanese Kerria)
Koelreuteria
Koelreuteria
paniculata
(Golden Raintree )
Koelreuteria
paniculata
'Fastigiata'
(Upright Golden Raintree)
Lavatera
Lavatera
thuringiaca
(Tree Lavatera)
Leucothoe
Leucothoe
axillaris
(Coast Leucothoen )
Leucothoe
fontanesiana
(Drooping Leucothoe)
Leucothoe
fontanesiana
'Girard's Rainbow'
(Girard's Rainbow Leucothoe)
Leucothoe
grayana
(Hana-hirinoki (Japan))
Leucothoe
racemosa
(Sweetbells Leucothoe )
Loropetalum
Loropetalum
chinense
(Chinese Fringe-flower)
Loropetalum
chinense
var.
rubrum
(Pink-flowering Fringe-flower )
Loropetalum
chinense
var.
rubrum
'Daybreak's Flame'
(Daybreak's Flame Fringe-flower)
Loropetalum
chinense
var.
rubrum
Plum Delight™
(Plum Delight Fringe-flower)
Mahonia
Mahonia
lomariifolia
(Chinese Mahonia )
Mahonia
×
media
'Arthur Menzies'
(Arthur Menzies Mahonia)
Mahonia
pinnata
(California Barberry )
Mahonia
pinnata
subsp.
insularis
(Island Barberry)
Malus
Malus
Brandywine®
(Brandywine Crabapple)
Malus
'Indian Summer'
(Indian Summer Crabapple)
Malus
'Prairifire'
(Prairifire Crabapple)
Malus
'Snowdrift'
(Snowdrift Crabapple)
Malus
atrosanguinea
(Carmine Crabapple)
Malus
floribunda
(Japanese Flowering Crabapple)
Malus
hupehensis
(Tea Crabapple)
Malus
×
robusta
(Cherry Crabapple)
Malus
sargentii
(Sargent Crabapple )
Malus
transitoria
(Transitoria Crabapple )
Malus
transitoria
Golden Raindrops®
(Golden Raindrops Crabapple)
Neviusia
Neviusia
cliftonii
(Shasta Snowwreath)
Olearia
Olearia
macrodonta
(Daisy Bush )
Oxydendrum
Oxydendrum
arboreum
(Sourwood )
Pachysandra
Pachysandra
procumbens
(Allegheny Pachysandra)
Pachysandra
terminalis
(Pachysandra )
Paeonia
Paeonia
lutea
subsp.
ludlowii
(Tibetan Peony )
Paeonia
suffruticosa
(Tree Peony )
Parrotia
Parrotia
persica
(Persian Parrotia )
Parrotiopsis
Parrotiopsis
jacquemontiana
(No English common name )
Photinia
Photinia
×
fraseri
(Fraser Photinia)
Photinia
×
fraseri
Pink Marble™
(Pink Marble Photinia)
Photinia
glabra
(Japanese Photinia)
Photinia
serratifolia
(Chinese Photinia )
Photinia
villosa
(Oriental Photinia)
Physocarpus
Physocarpus
opulifolius
(Common Ninebark)
Physocarpus
opulifolius
'Dart's Gold'
(Dart's Gold Ninebark )
Physocarpus
opulifolius
Diabolo®
(Diabolo Ninebark )
Physocarpus
opulifolius
'Luteus'
(Luteus Ninebark )
Physocarpus
opulifolius
Summer Wine™
(Summer Wine Ninebark )
Pieris
Pieris
formosa
var.
forrestii
(Chinese Pieris )
Pieris
japonica
(Japanese Pieris )
Pieris
japonica
var.
yakushimanum
'Prelude '
(Prelude Pieris )
Pieris
japonica
'Valley Valentine'
(Valley Valentine Pieris)
Pieris
japonica
'Variegata'
(Variegated Peiris)
Pieris
japonica
'Flaming Silver'
(Flaming Silver Pieris)
Poncirus
Poncirus
trifoliata
(Trifoliate Orange )
Poncirus
trifoliata
'Flying Dragon'
(Flying Dragon Trifoliate Orange)
Populus
Populus
balsamifera
(Balsam Poplar)
Prunus
Prunus
'Accolade'
(Accolade Flowering Cherry)
Prunus
Cascade Snow™
(Cascade Snow Flowering Cherry)
Prunus
'Dream Catcher'
(Dream Catcher Flowering Cherry)
Prunus
'First Lady'
(First Lady Flowering Cherry)
Prunus
'Newport'
(Newport Flowering Plum)
Prunus
'Okame'
(Okame Flowering Cherry)
Prunus
Snow Fountains®
(Snow Fountains Weeping Cherry )
Prunus
'Snow Goose'
(Snow Goose Flowering Cherry)
Prunus
'Tai-Haku'
(Tai-Haku Flowering Cherry )
Prunus
americana
(Wild Plum )
Prunus
armeniaca
(Apricot)
Prunus
armeniaca
'Goldcot'
(Goldcot Apricot)
Prunus
avium
(Sweet Cherry)
Prunus
besseyi
(Sand Cherry )
Prunus
×
blireiana
(Blireiana Plum)
Prunus
caroliniana
(Carolina Cherrylaurel )
Prunus
cerasifera
(Cherry Plum)
Prunus
cerasifera
'Atropurpurea'
(Atropurpurea Flowering Plum)
Prunus
cerasifera
'Krauter's Vesuvius'
(Krauter's Vesuvius Flowering Plum )
Prunus
cerasifera
'Thundercloud'
(Thundercloud Flowering Plum )
Prunus
×
cistena
(Purpleleaf Sandcherry )
Prunus
fruticosa
(Steppe Cherry )
Show More