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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

Abies

Abies nordmanniana 'Golden Spreader' (Golden Spreader Nordmann Fir)

Cedrus

Cedrus deodara 'Gold Cascade' (Gold Cascade Deodar Cedar)
Cedrus deodara 'Mylor' (Mylor Deodar Cedar)

Cephalotaxus

Cephalotaxus harringtonia 'Gold Splash' (Gold Splash Japanese Plum Yew)
Cephalotaxus harringtonia 'Korean Gold' (Korean Gold Plum Yew)

Chamaecyparis

Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Fernspray Gold' (Fernspray Gold Hinoki Falsecypress)
Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Nana Lutea' (Nana Lutea Hinoki Falsecypress)
Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Filifera Aurea' (Golden Threadleaf Falsecypress)
Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Sungold' (Sungold Falsecypress )

Cupressus

Cupressus macrocarpa 'Wilma Goldcrest' (Wilma Goldcrest Cypress)

Juniperus

Juniperus conferta 'All Gold' (All Gold Shore Juniper)
Juniperus horizontalis 'Gold Strike' (Gold Strike Creeping Juniper)

Picea

Picea abies 'Gold Drift' (Gold Drift Weeping Norway Spruce)

Pinus

Pinus mugo 'Golden Mound' (Golden Mound Mugo Pine)
Pinus nigra 'Moseri' (Moseri Austrian Pine)
Pinus thunbergii 'Ogon' (Golden Japanese Black Pine)

Taxus

Taxus baccata 'Repandens Aurea' (Golden Spreading Yew)
Taxus cuspidata 'Capitata Aurea' (Golden Japanese Yew)

Thuja (Platycladus)

Thuja (Platycladus) orientalis 'Morgan' (Morgan Chinese Arborvitae)

Contact Info

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

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