Horticulture 232

List 3 -SCALE-LEAVED CONIFERS

Platycladus orientalis
Platycladus orientalis

# Scientific Name Common Name Family Origin
1 Calocedrus decurrens  California incensecedar Cupressaceae  Western US 
2 Chamaecyparis lawsoniana Lawson falsecypress Cupressaceae OR and CA 
3 Chamaecyparis nootkatensis `Pendula' Weeping nootka falsecypress Cupressaceae  Western N. Am., WA 
4 Chamaecyparis obtusa  Hinoki falsecypress Cupressaceae Japan 
5 Juniperus chinensis `Hetzii' Hetz juniper Cupressaceae China 
6 Juniperus horizontalis Creeping juniper Cupressaceae Eastern N. Am.
7 Juniperus ×pfitzeriana Pfitzer juniper  Cupressaceae  China
8 Juniperus sabina var. tamariscifolia  Tam juniper Cupressaceae Europe
9 Juniperus scopulorum Rocky mountain juniper Cupressaceae Western N. Am., WA
10 Juniperus squamata `Blue Star' Blue star juniper Cupressaceae China 
11 Juniperus virginiana Eastern red cedar Cupressaceae Eastern N. Am.
12 Microbiota decussata  Russian arborvitae Cupressaceae  Russia 
13 Platycladus orientalis Oriental arborvitae Cupressaceae China 
14 Thuja occidentalis  American arborvitae Cupressaceae Eastern N. Am.
15 Thuja plicata  Western red cedar Cupressaceae Western N. Am., WA

Plants repeated from Hort 231:

R1 Acer circinatum Vine maple Aceraceae Western N. Am.; WA 
R2 Acer glabrum Rocky Mountain maple Aceraceae Western N. Am.; WA 

Hort 232 Plant Lists:

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Virginia Lohr, Professor, E-mail: lohr@wsu.edu
Department of Horticulture and Landscape Architecture
Washington State University
Pullman, Washington 99164-6414 U.S.A.
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