OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY
Updated 15 days ago
or write Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR 97331-4501, USA
The site contains images and information on some 1,950 landscape plants, mostly woody. Individual plants can be accessed via either the Latin Names (e.g., Acer) or a Common Names (e.g., Maple). Both lists are in alphabetical order; for the Latin Names, from Abelia to Ziziphus and the Common Names from Abelia to Zelkova...
Information on each plant species commonly includes a botanical description, general care, winter hardiness (presented as USDA Zones, from 2 to 10), native range, and an explanation of the Latin epithet. In addition, some plants selected from a species and available in nurseries (i.e., cultivars) are also briefly described (e.g., Acer rubrum Red Sunset®).
Also known as: Landscape Plants