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Montia parvifolia var. flagellaris – Spring beauty
Description: variety with showy, hot-pink flowers.
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Dodecatheon poeticum – Shooting Star
Description: The colorful petals of this small but spectacular beauty are turned backwards over the floral tube, so that the…
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Penstemon species – Penstemon
Brilliant blue flowers grow up through unlikely crevices among hot, dry rock. A spring trip to the Columbia Gorge delights…
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Salix exigua – Coyote Willow
Description: Also known as Sandbar Willow, this upright, deciduous shrub grows 12 ft. tall and 15 ft. wide, forming dense…
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Lewisia columbiana – Columbia lewisia
Description: evergreen perennial with rosette of dark green leaves topped by panicles (to 6″) of pink to magenta flowers spring…
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Rhamnus purshiana – Cascara
Description: deciduous tree (to 50 ft.) or shrub (15 ft.) with glossy leaves (pinnate venation prominent). Birds & small mammals…
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Quercus garryana – Oregon Oak
Description: deciduous broadleaved tree (40-80 ft.) with majestic crown and lobed leaves. The leaves (protein-rich) as well as the acorns…
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Pseudotsuga menziesii – Douglas Fir
Description: A fast-growing conifer (100-250 ft) with a dense crown and soft, spirally arranged needles. The cones are very distinctive;…
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Prunus virginiana – Chokecherry
Description: deciduous broadleaved tree or shrub (to 30 ft.) with elongated clusters of white flowers (spring) followed by small, purple…
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Prunus emarginata – Bittercherry
Description: deciduous broadleaves tree or shrub (20-50 ft.) with shiny red bark and horizontal stripes (lenticels). Spring brings rounded clusters…
