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Nandina domes+Ica (Nandina) 
A native of the Orient. Characterized by delicate foliage, the long 
slender leaves being frond-like. It bears large clusters of bright red 
berries which at times almost cover the plant. Part of the leaves 
turn in autumn to attractive shades of red, bronze and scarlet, and 
some remain green. Height 4 to 5 feet. Good for specimen or mass 
plantings. One of the finest evergreens grown. 
Each 10 
2- 4 inches once transplanted. $. $. 
4- 6 
Oak—See Lithocarpus 
Oregon Grape—See Mahonia 
Oregon Myrtle—See Umbellularia 
Osmanthus aquifolium (Holly Osmanthus) 
Holly-like plant, native of Asia. Foliage glossy, dark green and 
attractive. Leaves serrated like holly. Hardy and stands shearing 
well. These features, combined with its rapid, sturdy habit of growth 
make it a hedge plant of outstanding merit. Masses of fragrant, white 
flowers, the name osmanthus signifying fragrant flower. 
1- 2 inches once transplanted.. . . 
2- 4 
4- 6 
Pachistima myrsinites (Mountain Boxwood) 
One of the charming natives of the high Cascades. Grows to a 
height of 3 to 4 feet. Is thickly clothed with small ovate leaves of 
deep green. Excellent foliage plant. Hardy evergreen. 
1- 2 inches once transplanted. .. . 
2- 4 
4- 6 
6 - 8 
8-10 
10-12 
Pentstemon heterophyllus 
Plant about 15 inches tall. Narrow leaves. Has great masses of 
popular, bright blue flowers turning violet. Evergreen. 
4- 6 inches twice transplanted. . . 
6 - 8 
Pentstemon menziesii 
Native in the Cascade Mountains above timberline where it spends 
over half of its existence under the snow. Low, mound-like plant, 
having a profusion of large purple flowers. Bright evergreen foliage. 
A tidy little plant growing 5 inches tall with a spread of 18 inches. 
Altho its native habitat is rocky, sterile soil above 6,000 feet it is 
perfectly at home at the lower elevations. Very hardy. Good for 
rockeries, borders and low plantings. One of Oregon’s best. 
1- 2 inches once transplanted. . . 
2- 4 
.25 
2.25 
6- 8 inches twice transplanted.B&B 
Phillyrea decora 
Native of western Asia. Decora, meaning elegant, surely describes 
this evergreen. Round topped shrub growing to 6 feet or more. Large, 
glossy, dark green leaves. Small white flowers. Hardy. 
2- 4 inches once transplanted. . . 
4- 6 
6 - 8 
8-10 
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