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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

Chamaecyparis

Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Nana Lutea' (Nana Lutea Hinoki Falsecypress)
Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Filifera' (Threadleaf Falsecypress)
Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Filifera Aurea' (Golden Threadleaf 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 chinensis 'Torulosa' (Hollywood Juniper)
Juniperus conferta (Shore Juniper)
Juniperus conferta 'All Gold' (All Gold Shore Juniper)
Juniperus horizontalis (Creeping Juniper)
Juniperus monosperma (Oneseed Juniper)
Juniperus osteosperma (Utah Juniper)
Juniperus pingii (Ping Juniper)
Juniperus sabina 'Tamariscifolia' (Tam Juniper )
Juniperus scopulorum (Rocky Mountain Juniper)

Taxodium

Taxodium distichum 'Secrest' (Secrest Baldcypress)

Taxus

Taxus baccata (English Yew)
Taxus baccata 'Fastigiata' (Irish Yew)
Taxus baccata 'Repandens' (Spreading English Yew)
Taxus canadensis (Canadian Yew )
Taxus cuspidata (Japanese Yew)
Taxus cuspidata Emerald Spreader™ (Emerald Spreader Japanese Yew)
Taxus × media (Hybrid Yew )
Taxus × media 'Bean Pole' (Bean Pole Hybrid Yew)
Taxus × media 'Hicksii' (Hicks Hybrid Yew )
Taxus × media 'Tautonii' (Tauntonii Hybrid Yew )

Widdringtonia

Widdringtonia nodiflora (Berg Cypress )

Contact Info

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

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