Common Name: Sword Fern, Named after its dagger-shaped leaflets
Binomial Name: Polystichum munitum Soil Type: rich, well-drained soil Sunlight: partial to full...
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Quaking Aspen, Common to the Rocky Mountains
Binomial Name: Populus tremuloides Soil Type: Moist Sunlight: Full sun, tolerates some shade...
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Subalpine Mariposa: In Greek, it means Beautiful Grass
Other common name are Subalpine Mariposa Lily, Mountain Cat’s Ear, Cascade Mariposa Lily. Binomial...
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Pacific Madrone, a plant that thrives on rocky soil
Binomial Name: Arbutus menziesii Soil Type: rocky, moist Sunlight: Sun to partial shade Plant...
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Common Name: Oregon Oak, Good for firewood, not for building
Binomial Name: quercus garryana Soil Type: Drought-Tolerant Sunlight: Prefers Full Sun...
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What is an Arboretum? We have 3 in Beaverton!
What is an Arboretum? An Arboretum is a collection of trees in a park like setting as the main...
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Common Name: Sitka Spruce: Used to make aircraft
Binomial Name: Picea sitchensis Soil Type: Moist Sunlight: Full sun to part shade Plant Type: Tree...
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Red Mountain Heather have pink flowers in the shape of a bell
Other Common Name: pink mountain-heather, red mountain-heath Binomial Name: Phyllodoce...
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Common Name: Moptops, a nice accent to a native rock garden
Common Names: Western Pasque Flower, Old Man of the Mountain, Moptops Binomial Name: Anemone...
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Common Name: Vine Maple: An attractive addition to any yard
Binomial Name: Acer circinatum Soil Type: well- drained, fairly moist soil Sunlight: Full sun to...
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Common Name: Small Camas, this popular garden plant has edible bulbs
Binomial Name: camassia quamash Soil Type: Well-Drained, Rich in Humus Sunlight: Light Shade to...
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Common Name: Pacific Willow. This tree has many medicinal uses
Binomial Name: Salix lucida ssp. Lasiandra Soil Type: Tolerant, prefers moist Sunlight: Best in...
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