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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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Conifer Plant Search

Callitropsis

Callitropsis nootkatensis (Alaska-cedar )
Callitropsis nootkatensis 'Pendula' (Weeping Alaska Cedar)
Callitropsis nootkatensis 'Strict Weeping' (Strict Weeping Alaska Cedar)

Chamaecyparis

Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Filifera' (Threadleaf Falsecypress)
Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Filifera Aurea' (Golden Threadleaf Falsecypress)

Juniperus

Juniperus pingii (Ping Juniper)

Metasequoia

Metasequoia glyptostroboides 'Miss Grace' (Miss Grace Dawn Redwood)

Picea

Picea abies 'Gold Drift' (Gold Drift Weeping Norway Spruce)
Picea abies var. pendula (Weeping Norway Spruce )
Picea breweriana (Brewer Spruce )
Picea glauca 'Pendula' (Weeping White Spruce)
Picea omorika 'Pendula' (Weeping Serbian Spruce)

Pinus

Pinus strobus 'Pendula' (Weeping (Eastern) White Pine)

Pseudotsuga

Pseudotsuga menziesii 'Eddyville' (Eddyville Douglas-fir)
Pseudotsuga menziesii 'Graceful Grace' (Graceful Grace Douglas-fir)
Pseudotsuga menziesii 'Pendula' (Weeping Douglas-fir)

Tsuga

Tsuga canadensis var. pendula (Weeping Hemlock)

Contact Info

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

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