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Native Plant Synoptic Garden
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‘Baileyi- (Hill, 2004).
‘Cardinal’- Bright red, “cherry red” stemmed (Dirr, 1990).
‘Cheney’- (Hill, 2004).
‘Emerald ‘n’ Silver’- (Hill, 2004).
‘Flaviramea’- Yellow stemmed form.
‘Harrington’- (Hill, 2004).
‘Hedgerows Gold’ - (Hill, 2004).
‘Isanti’- Compact grower with red stems (Dirr, 1990).
‘Kelsey Dwarf’- Very compact grower of ‘Kelseyi’.
‘Kelseyi’- Compact grower to only 24-30”. Not as colorful of stems (Dirr, 1990).
‘Peter’s Choice’- (Hill, 2004).
‘Silver and Gold’- A variegated form that has yellow stems. The leaves have a cream
border along their margins (Dirr, 1990).
‘Sunshine’- An introduced form from Washington Park Arboretum. Has red stems that
set off the yellow colored leaves (Dirr, 1990).
‘Variegata’- A nice variegated form with red stems. The leaves have a light green center
with a creamy white border.
‘Wallowa’- (Hill, 2004).
Corylus cornuta- A large tree or shrub with multiple trunks. Long catkins of yellow in early
spring are followed by hazelnuts. A favorite of squirrels and chipmunks. Place in “Forested
Ridge” under tree canopy or open sunny areas. Does not perform well in wet sites. Ethnobotany:
Nuts were eaten. Shoots used to make rope.
Corylus cornuta X C. avellana
Cupressocyparis X notabilis (Cupressus glabra x Chamaecyparis nootkatensis)- Not widely
planted, but another interesting intergeneric hybrid. Has dark grayish green foliage. Height is
unkown. The largest specimen is over 40’. Best placed on “Forested Ridge” site.
(http://www.na.fs.fed.us/spfo/pubs/silvics_manual/Volume_1/chamaecyparis/nootkatensis.html)
Cupressocyparis X ovensii (Cupressus lusitanica x Chamaecypais nootkatensis)- Yet another
hydrid. Takes on C. nootkatensis appearance with flattened drooping sprays of foliage that are
dark green. Best placed on “Forested Ridge” site.
(http://www.na.fs.fed.us/spfo/pubs/silvics_manual/Volume_1/chamaecyparis/nootkatensis.html)