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Mahonia nervosa (Longleaf Hollygrape) 
Plants grow 12 to 18 inches tall, the leaves which are 12 to 15 inches long 
are beautifully fern-like in form. Flowers are bright golden yellow, followed 
by bunches of bright blue, grape-like fruit. The foliage is dark green, turning 
to most beautiful shades of brilliant red and bronze in the fall. Does well in 
sun or shade. Thrives under conifers. Very hardy. One of the very best 
of Oregons native shrubs. 
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Mahonia repans (Creeping Hollygrape) 
Rarely over 1 foot high. Native British Columbia to New Mexico and is 
hardier than aquifolium, which it closely resembles in foliage, but the leaves 
are less glossy. 
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Mountain Laurel—See Kalmia 
Myrtle—See Vinca or Umbellularia 
Nandina domestica (Nandina) 
A native of the Orient. Characterized by delicate foliage, the long slender 
leaves being frond-like. It bears large clusters of bright red berris which at 
times almost cover the tops of the plant. Some 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 hardy 
evergreens grown. 
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Oregon Grape—See Mahonia 
Oregon Myrtle—See Unnbellularia 
Osmanthus aquifolium (Holly Osmanthus) 
Holly-like plant, native of Asia. Foliage glossy, dark green and attractive. 
Leaves serrated like holly. Flardy 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. 
2- 4 inches twice transplanted. 
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Pachistima myrsinites (Mountain Boxwood) 
One of the cl\arming natives of the high Cascades. Grows to a height of 
3 to 4 feet. Is thickly clothed with small ovate leaves of deep green. Ex¬ 
cellent foliage plant. Hardy evergreen. 
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