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  • 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

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Conifer Plant Search

Calocedrus

Calocedrus decurrens 'Maupin Glow' (Maupin Glow Incense Cedar)

Cephalotaxus

Cephalotaxus harringtonia 'Korean Gold' (Korean Gold Plum Yew)
Cephalotaxus harringtonia 'Prostrata' (Prostrata Plum Yew)

Chamaecyparis

Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Compacta' (Compacta Hinoki Falsecypress)
Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Confucius' (Confucius Hinoki Falsecypress)
Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Nana Lutea' (Nana Lutea Hinoki Falsecypress)

Cryptomeria

Cryptomeria japonica 'Black Dragon' (Black Dragon Japanese Cedar)

Cupressus

Cupressus lusitanica 'Blue Swirl' (Blue Swirl Mexican Cypress)
Cupressus macrocarpa 'Wilma Goldcrest' (Wilma Goldcrest Cypress)

Juniperus

Juniperus chinensis 'Maney' (Maney Juniper)
Juniperus procumbens 'Nana' (Dwarf Japanese Garden Juniper)

Picea

Picea glauca 'Conica' (Dwarf Alberta Spruce )
Picea glauca 'Sander's Blue' (Sander's Blue Alberta Spruce)

Pinus

Pinus densiflora 'Umbraculifera' (Tanyosho Pine)
Pinus heldreichii 'Compact Gem' (Compact Gem Bosnian Pine)
Pinus heldreichii 'Irish Bell' (Irish Bell Bosnian Pine)
Pinus nigra 'Oregon Green' (Oregon Green Austrian Pine)
Pinus pumila (Japanese Stone Pine )
Pinus strobus 'Ground Hugger' (Ground Hugger Eastern White Pine)
Pinus strobus 'Macopin' (Macopin (Eastern) White Pine)
Pinus strobus 'Pendula' (Weeping (Eastern) White Pine)
Pinus thunbergii 'Ogon' (Golden Japanese Black Pine)

Taxus

Taxus baccata 'Repandens' (Spreading English Yew)

Tsuga

Tsuga canadensis 'Gentsch White' (Gentsch White Canadian Hemlock)

Contact Info

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

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