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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 amabilis (Pacific Silver Fir)
Abies amabilis 'Spreading Star' (Spreading Star Pacific Silver Fir)
Abies concolor (White Fir )
Abies grandis (Grand Fir)
Abies grandis 'Johnsonii' (Johnson Grand Fir)
Abies magnifica (California Red Fir )

Juniperus

Juniperus communis (Common Juniper)
Juniperus communis 'Compressa' (Compressa Common Juniper)
Juniperus communis 'Pioneer' (Pioneer Common Juniper)
Juniperus communis 'Repanda' (Repanda Common Juniper)
Juniperus occidentalis (Western Juniper)

Pseudotsuga

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

Sciadopitys

Sciadopitys verticillata 'Winter Green' (Winter Green Japanese Umbrella Pine)

Sequoia

Sequoia sempervirens (Coastal Redwood )
Sequoia sempervirens 'Adpressa' (Adpressa Coastal Redwood)
Sequoia sempervirens 'Albospica' (Albospica Coastal Redwood)
Sequoia sempervirens 'Kelly's Prostrate' (Kelly's Prostrate Coastal Redwood)
Sequoia sempervirens 'Yurok Prince' (Yurok Prince Coastal Redwood)

Taxus

Taxus brevifolia (Pacific Yew )

Tsuga

Tsuga heterophylla (Western Hemlock)
Tsuga heterophylla 'Thorsen's Weeping' (Thorsen's Weeping Western Hemlock)
Tsuga mertensiana (Mountain Hemlock)
Tsuga mertensiana 'Elizabeth' (Elizabeth Mountain Hemlock)

Contact Info

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

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