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Plants by
              parking strip (V.I. Lohr)
Hort 330 -
List 5:  Plants for Parking Strips

#
Scientific name
Common name
Family
Origin
1
Bouteloua  gracilis
Blue grama
Poaceae
North America
2
Hamamelis  spp.
Witchhazel
Hamamelidaceae Eastern U.S. and Asia
3
Hylotelephium 'Herbstfreude' Autumn joy sedum
Crassulaceae
hybrid
4
Mahonia nervosa Cascades mahonia
Berberidaceae
West. N. Amer., WA
5
Muscari  armeniacum Grape hyacinth
Asparagaceae
Eastern Mediterranean
6
Perovskia  atriplicifolia
Russian sage
Lamiaceae
SW + central Asia
7
Rhus  aromatica
Fragrant sumac
Anacardiaceae
Eastern North Amer.
8
Stachys  byzantina
Lamb’s ear
Lamiaceae
Iran
9
Thymus pseudolanuginosus
Woolly thyme
Lamiaceae
Southern Europe
10
Thymus  serpyllum
Creeping thyme
Lamiaceae
Europe
11
Vinca major
Bigleaf periwinkle
Apocynaceae
Western Mediterranean
12
Yucca filamentosa
Adam's needle yucca
Asparagaceae
SE U.S.

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