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latin name
common name |
About |
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Abies grandis
Grand Fir |
This graceful conifer is easily distinguished from other firs, as the needles grow in two distinct rows. Commonly used as a Christmas tree. Attractive, bright green, soft new growth appears in spring. |
6 |
1 gal
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5 gal |
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Acer circinatum
Vine Maple |
Small deciduous tree or shrub with dense growing habit when grown in full sun. Excellent fall colour. |
6 |
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Acer glabrum
Douglas Maple |
Hardy, deciduous tree. Displays bright yellow fall colour. |
3 |
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Acer marcrophyllum
Big Leaf Maple |
Large, quick-growing, deciduous maple. Very large leaves, makes a great shade tree. Adapts well to dry or moist sites. |
6 |
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Alnus rubra
Red Alder |
Quick-growing deciduous tree that grows well under moist conditions. This is a nitrogen fixing tree. |
7 |
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Amelanchier alnifolia
Saskatoon Berry |
2-3m tall, multi-branching deciduous shrub. Clusters of fragrant white flowers in spring and bright yellow fall foliage. Berries are edible. |
2 |
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Andromeda polifolia
Bog Rosemary |
Low spreading evergreen shrub. Small pink urn shaped flowers. |
3 |
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Arctostaphylos uva-ursi
Kinnikinnick |
Low, evergreen groundcover. Small white flowers in spring,followed by red berries in the summer. Drought tolerant and easy to maintain. |
2 |
1 gal |
$4.25 |
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Betula papyrifera
Paper Birch |
Medium-sized deciduous tree with strips of peeling white bark provides winter interest. Quick growing, prefers moist but well draining soil. |
2 |
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Chamaecyparis nootkatensis
Yellow Cedar |
Large, Evergreen upto 50M tall. Similar to Western Hemlock with its weeping top. |
6 |
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cornus sericea
Red-Twigged Dogwood |
Multi-stemmed deciduous shrub with bright red stems, excellent winter interest. Widely used in riparian zones. |
1 |
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crataegus douglasii
Black Hawthorn |
Large deciduous shrub or small tree with 3cm-long thorns. Small white flowers in the spring followed by clusters of red-purple edible berries. |
5 |
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Fraxinus latifolia
Oregon Ash |
Medium sized deciduous tree. perfers moist to wet soils. |
6 |
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Gaultheria shallon
Salal |
Low-growing evergreen shrub. Small white flowers appear in spring, followed by clusters of purplish berries. Excellent ground cover for coastal areas. Often used in flowering arrangements as the cut stems are long lasting. |
5 |
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Lonicera involucrata
Black Twinberry |
Large deciduous shrub with small yellow-red trumpet-like flowers that develop twin black berries. Roots are dense, good for soil stabilization. |
5 |
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Mahonia aquifolium
Tall Oregon Grapeholly |
Slow growing evergreen shrub with holly-like foliage. Fragrant yellow wisteria-like flowers in spring followed by small dark blue berries. Prefers a sheltered location. Drought tolerant. |
5 |
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Mahonia nervosa
Dull Oregongrape |
Evergreen shrub with holly like foliage. much shorter than Tall Oregongrape. |
4 |
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Malus fusca
Pacific Crab Apple |
Deciduous tree with showy fragrant pink-white blossoms followed by reddish crab-apples in fall. Fruits are edible, but tart in taste |
8 |
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Myrica gale
Sweet Gale |
Deciduous 'Aromatic' wetland shrub. Grows up to 1M tall, with yellow catkins. |
7 |
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Oemleria cerasiformis
Indian Plum |
Large deciduous shrub, flowers in very early spring. White drooping flowers are followed by a colouful fruit display.Fruits are edible, but tart. |
7 |
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Philadelphus lewisii
Lewis' Mockorange |
Multi-stemmed deciduous shrub with large white blossoms in May-June. Drought tolerant. |
6 |
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Quercus garryana
Garry Oak |
Slow growing deciduous tree. A threatened species. Perfers open grassland & meadows |
6 |
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Picea sitchensis
Sitka Spruce |
Very large evergreen tree, slightly blueish foliage. Low shade tolerance. |
6 |
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Physocarpus capitatus
Pacific Ninebark |
Large deciduous shrub, with interesting brown peeling bark. Small white flower clusters can be seen in May. Drought tolerant. |
4 |
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Pseudotsuga menziesii
Douglas-Fir |
Large, fast growing coniferous tree. Most commonly grown as a Christmas tree. |
4-7 |
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Rhamnus purshiana
Cascara |
Deciduous tree which grows upto 10M tall. Displays interesting pitted bark. |
6 |
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Rhododendron macrophyllum
Pacific Rhododendron |
Evergreen shrub with large pink blooms in late spring and early summer. |
6 |
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Ribes sanguineum
Red Flowering Currant |
Bright red flowers early in the season make this deciduous shrub very eye catching. Best when planted in a sunny well drained located. Hummingbirds favorite! |
7 |
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Rosa nootkatensis
Nootka Rose |
Very hardy deciduous shrub which flowers in small pink clusters, followed purple-red hips. |
1 |
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Rosa woodsii
Wood's Rose |
Fast growing deciduous shrub with pale pink flowers growing in clusters. Frost and shade tolerant. |
1 |
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Rubus spectabilis
Salmonberry |
Deciduous shrub with bright pink flowers in Spring, followed by edible red berries. Birds are attracted by the berries and the shrub creates dense thickets for bird habitat. |
6 |
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Rubus parviflorus
Thimbleberry |
Deciduous shrub with small white flowers followed by soft, red, thimble-shaped berries. Large, maple-shaped fuzzy foliage. |
2 |
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Salix lusiandra
Pacific Willow |
Tall, quick growing, multi-stemmed deciduous shrub. New branches are bright yellow-brown. Small hairy yellowish catkins appear in late winter. |
5 |
1 gal |
$3.90 |
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Salix scouleriana
Scouler's Willow |
Tall multi-stemmed deciduous shrub. Long narrow leaves, that are very soft and velvety early in the season. |
5 |
1 gal |
$3.90 |
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Sambucus caerulea
Blue Elderberry |
Deciduous shrub with edible blue berries. |
8 |
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Sambucus racemosa
Red Elderberry |
Deciduous shrub with small white flowers followed by clusters of bright red berries. Prefers a moist location. |
2 |
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Spiraea douglasii
Hardhack |
Multi-branching deciduous shrub with large, bright pink flowers in early summer. Grows in dense thickets and seem to help suppress black berries. |
6 |
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Symphoricarpos albus
Snowberry |
Thin-stemmed, deciduous shrub. Small pink bell-shaped flowers are followed by clusters of white drooping berries which stay through winter. |
3 |
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Thuga plicata
Western-Red Cedar |
Large, quick growing, evergreen. Grows well in sun or shade. Prefers moist to wet soil. Branches tend to droop slightly with upturned tips. |
6 |
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Tsuga heterphylla
Western Hemlock |
Fast growing evergreen, with soft and fine needles. This tree top demonstrates a graceful weeping form. |
5 |
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Vaccinium ovatum
Evergreen Huckleberry |
Evergreen shrub with dark green, glossy leaves. 1-2m tall, small pinkish flowers followed by purple flowers. |
8 |
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Vaccinium parvifolium
Red Huckleberry |
Deciduous shrub with bright red, edible berries in mid-summer. |
6 |
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