Cornus Sericea (Stolonifera). Red-Osier Dogwood.
Cornus sericea, commonly known as Red-osier dogwood, is a captivating deciduous shrub native to North America, renowned for its striking ornamental and ecological qualities. This resilient plant is characterized by its brilliant red stems, which provide year-round visual interest, particularly during the winter months when the foliage has fallen. The slender, arching branches of Red-osier […]
Crataegus Douglasii. Black Hawthorn
Crataegus douglasii, commonly known as Black Hawthorn, is a captivating species of flowering tree that thrives in the temperate regions of North America. This stunning deciduous plant is cherished for its ornamental value and ecological significance. Black Hawthorn typically reaches heights of 20 to 30 feet, boasting a graceful, rounded crown that bursts into life […]
Fraxinus latifolia. Oregon ash
Fraxinus latifolia, commonly known as Oregon Ash, is a magnificent deciduous tree species native to the Pacific Northwest region of North America. This striking tree is characterized by its graceful, slender stature and can reach heights of up to 80 feet (24 meters). The Oregon Ash is renowned for its distinctive pinnately compound leaves, composed […]
Holodiscus discolor. Ocean-spray.
Holodiscus discolor, commonly known as “Ocean spray,” is a captivating and hardy shrub native to the western regions of North America. This exquisite plant derives its name from its remarkable clusters of delicate, frothy white blossoms that resemble the gentle spray of ocean waves crashing on the shore. Ocean Spray is celebrated for its graceful […]
Lonicera Ciliosa. Orange Honeysuckle
Lonicera ciliosa. Orange honeysuckle Lonicera ciliosa, commonly known as Orange Honeysuckle, is a captivating and versatile plant species that graces the landscapes of North America with its vibrant beauty. This deciduous vine is renowned for its striking clusters of tubular, trumpet-shaped flowers ranging from fiery orange to deep red, making it a true showstopper in […]
Lonicera Hispidula. Pink Honeysuckle
Lonicera hispidula. Pink honeysuckle Lonicera hispidula, commonly known as Pink Honeysuckle, is a delightful and enchanting flowering plant that belongs to the honeysuckle family, Caprifoliaceae. This exquisite species is native to the western regions of North America, where it graces the landscape with its unique beauty. Pink Honeysuckle is renowned for its charming pink tubular […]
Acer Circinatum. Vine Maple
Acer Circinatum. Vine Maple Acer circinatum, commonly known as Vine Maple, is a captivating deciduous shrub or small tree native to the western regions of North America, particularly the Pacific Northwest. This versatile species is renowned for its distinctive, sprawling growth habit and gracefully contorted branches resembling a delicate vine’s twists and turns. During the […]
Viburnum Elipiticum. Oval Leafed High Bush Cranberry
Viburnum Elipiticum. Oval leafed high bush cranberry The Viburnum Ellipticum, colloquially known as the Oval Leafed High Bush Cranberry, is a testament to nature’s artistry and adaptability. Characterized by its elliptical, rich green leaves that dance rhythmically upon its upright branches, this shrub illuminates landscapes with its lustrous foliage, especially during the warmer seasons. When […]
Symphoricarpos Mollis. Creeping Snowberry.
Symphoricarpos Mollis. Creeping Snowberry. Symphoricarpos mollis, commonly known as Creeping Snowberry, is a deciduous shrub indigenous to the western regions of North America. Distinct from its taller relatives, this low-growing, ground-hugging variety seldom rises above a foot in height, making it an excellent choice for ground cover. Its sprawling branches are festooned with petite, oval-shaped […]
Arbutus Menziessi, Clean Seed
Arbutus menziessi, clean seed Arbutus menziesii, commonly known as the Pacific Madrone or Madrona, is a magnificent evergreen tree native to the western coast of North America, mainly thriving in the Pacific Northwest. This striking tree is renowned for its exceptional beauty and unique characteristics. The seeds of Arbutus menziesii, often called clean seeds, give […]