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Water-conserving landscape (V.I. Lohr)
Hort 330 - List 9:  Plants for Water Conservation

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Scientific name
Common name
Family
Origin
1
Arctostaphylos uva-ursi
Kinnikinnick
Ericaceae
N. hemisphere, WA
2
Calocedrus decurrens
California incensecedar
Cupressaceae
Western U.S.
3
Chamaecyparis pisifera
Threadleaf Japanese falsecypress
Cupressaceae Japan
4
Dasiphora fruticosa Bush cinquefoil
Rosaceae N. hemisphere, WA
5
Dryas octopetala Mountain avens
Rosaceae N. hemisphere, WA
6
Helictotrichon sempervirens
Blue oat grass
Poaceae Europe
7
Heuchera spp.
Coralbells
Saxifragaceae
North America, WA
8
Juniperus procumbens
Japanese garden juniper
Cupressaceae Japan
9
Juniperus scopulorum
Rocky mountain juniper
Cupressaceae Western N. Amer., WA
10
Mahonia repens
Creeping mahonia
Berberidaceae
Western N. Amer., WA
11
Pinus ponderosa
Ponderosa pine
Pinaceae Western N. Amer., WA
12
Santolina chamaecyparissus
Lavender cotton
Asteraceae
Mediterranean


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