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Native Plant Synoptic Garden 30 ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Alnus rubra- A nitrogen fixing tree that can grow in various sites. Prefers moist sites the best. Fast growing tree to 60-80’ in height. Some Alnus exist in the “Wetland Zone” already and are suggested to be left there. They will provide shade for the smaller trees and shrubs that require a shady canopy. Ethnobotany: Medicinal uses. Source of red dye. ‘Aldered States’- cultivar Alnus rubra f. pinnatisecta- An interesting cut leaf form of our native alder species. Not common in the nursery trade. (Oregon State University, 1999-2004). Can be used in the “Wetland Zone” or “Forested Ridge” areas. Tolerant of moist to semi-dry soils. (Photo: Oregon State University, 1999-2004) Alnus sinnuata- The Mountain Alder is a shrubby trees that is usually multi-trunked. Similar leaves to A. rubra (Illustration below, Pojar, 1994). Amelanchier alnifolia- Produces edible fruit that are loved by birds. Good fall colors. Ranges in height from 10-15’. Ethnobotany: Berries eaten for food and wood used in tool making. (Photo by: Jake Pool) ‘Northline’- A good yield of large blue sweet berries (Thimblefarms, 2003). ‘Obelisk’
Native Plant Synoptic Garden 31 ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ‘Parkhill’- (Hill, 2004). ‘Pembina’- (Hill, 2004). ‘Regent’- Good foliage and a compact grower (Grant, 1990). ‘Smokey’- Another large producer of good berries (Thimblefarms, 2003). ‘Success’- Abundant producer of fruit (Grant, 1990). ‘Thiessen’- (Hill, 2004). Amelanchier alnifolia var. humptulipenis - (Hill, 2004). Amelanchier alnifolia var. pumila - (Hill, 2004). See photo below. Amelanchier alnifolia semi-integrifolia Amelanchier alnifolia submollis Amelasorbus jackii (Amelanchier alnifolia x Sorbus scopulina) see drawing above - A naturally occurring bi-generic hybrid that is highly variable in the wild. Prefers a sunny position in a welldrained, moisture retentive humus rich soil (www.oregonflora.org). (www.oregonflora.org) Andromeda polifolia- An evergreen shrub that is low growing. Has attractive leathery foliage. White bell flowers heavily adorn this plant in late May. At home in a wet peaty site (Klinka, 1989). ‘Alba’- Pure white flowering form of the species. (Photo below: Fa. C. Esveld)
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Bibliography Arboretum and Botanica
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Plant Price List Latin Name Cultiva
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