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Your Local Plant Nursery Resource for the Rogue Valley Since 2005

3223 Taylor Road, Central Point, OR 97502

Asian Garden

For the Rogue Valley

Plants, trees and shrubs that work well in an Asian-style landscape design

Asian landscape design is known to evoke a peaceful and meditative feeling. Hardscape elements such as stone, rock, and wood meld in harmony with carefully selected and placed trees, shrubs and plants. water features are often incorporated into the design. Below are appropriate Asian garden style plants we have found to grow well in our region.

Asian garden plants list

Botanical Name Common Name Comments
FERNS
Athyrium niponicum ‘Pictum’ Japanese Painted Fern  
Dryopteris erythrosora Autumn Fern  
Polystichum munitum Western Sword Fern  
Woodwardia fimbriata Giant Chain Fern  
GRASSES AND GRASS-LIKE PLANTS
Bamboo varieties Bamboo varieties  
Carex morrowii ‘Aureovariegata’ Variegated Sedge  
Carex testacea Orange Sedge  
Chasmanthium latifolium Northern Sea Oats  
Hakonechloa macra Japanese Forrest Grass  
Imperata cylindrica ‘Red Baron’ Japanese Blood Grass  
Liriope varieties Lily Turf  
Miscanthus varieties Maiden Grass  
Ophiopogon japonica Mondo Grass  
Pennisetum orientale Oriental Fountain Grass  
PERENNIALS
Acanthus mollis Bears Breech  
Abutilon ‘Smoked Salmon’ ‘Smoked Salmon’ Flowering Abutilon  
Anenome varieties Japanese Anenome  
Aquilegia varieties Columbine  
Astilbe varieties Astilbe  
Ceratostigma plumbaginoides Dwarf Plumbago  
Crocosmia varieties Crocosmia  
Dicentra varieties Bleeding Heart  
Epimedium Bishop’s Hat, Barrenwort  
Euphorbia varieties Spurge  
Fuschia erecta Hardy Fuschia  
Galium odoratum Sweet Woodruff  
Geranium varieties Geranium varieties  
Hellebore orientalis and other species Lenten Rose  
Heuchera ‘Palace Purple’ and other varieties Coral Bells  
Hosta varieties Hosta  
Iris ensata Japanese Iris  
Iris siberica Siberian Iris  
Paeonia Peony  
Pachysandra terminalis Japanese Spurge  
Thalictrum Meadow Rue  
SHRUBS
Aronia melanocarpa Black Chokeberry  
Azalea varieties Azalea  
Berberis thunbergii Japanese Barberry  
Camelia japonica/sasanqua Camelia  
Chaenomeles Flowering Quince  
Choisya ternata ‘Aztec Pearl’ Cutleaf Mexican Orange  
Cotoneaster dammeri Bearberry cotoneaster  
Cotoneaster microphylla Rockspray Cotoneaster  
Cotoneaster parneyi (lacteus) Cotoneaster  
Daphne varieties Daphne  
Fothergilla Fothergilla  
Hammamelis Witch Hazel  
Hebe pinguifolia ‘Quicksilver’ Quicksilver Hebe  
Hydrangea varieties Hydrangea  
Ilex varieties Holly  
Kerria japonica Kerria  
Leucothoe fontanesiana Drooping Leucothoe  
Lonicera pileata Privet Honeysuckle  
Lonicera nitida Box Honeysuckle  
Mahonia aquifolium Oregon Grape  
Mahonia nervosa Longleaf Oregon Grape  
Mahonia repens Creeping Oregon Grape  
Nandina domestica Heavenly Bamboo  
Osmanthus varieties Osmanthus  
Osmerea burkwoodii Osamerea  
Pieris varieties Andromeda/Lily of the Valley Shrub  
Ribes aueum Golden Currant  
Ribes sanguineum Red Flowering Currant  
Rhododendron varieties Rhododendron  
Sarcococoa ruscifolia Sweetbox  
Sarcococoa humilis Creeping Sweetbox  
Skimmia japonica Skimmia  
Viburnum varieities Snowball, Cranberry Bush, Viburnum  
TREES
Acer circinatum Vine Maple  
Acer dissectum varieties Dissected Japanese Maple  
Acer palmatum varieties Japanese Maple varieties  
Amelanchier gran. ‘Autumn Brilliance’ Serviceberry  
Carpinus japonica Japanese Hornbeam  
Cercis chinensis Chinese Redbud  
Chionanthus restus Chinese Fringe Tree  
Cornus kousa KousaDogwood  
Cornus mas Cornelian Cherry  
Gingko biloba Gingko  
Heptacodium miconoides Seven Sons Flower  
Malus varieties Crabapple  
Oxydendrumarboreum Sourwood  
Parrotia persica Persian Parrotia  
Persimmon ‘Fuyu’ Fuyu Persimmon  
Prunus sp. Flowering Cherry  
Sophora japonica ‘Regent’ Japanese Pagoda Tree  
Sorbus alnifolia Korean Mountain Ash  
Styrax japonica Japanese Snowbell  
Syringa reticulata ‘Ivory Silk’ Japanese Tree Lilac  
Ulnus p. sempervirens Evergreen Chinese Elm  
Chamaecyparis obtusa varieties Hinoki False Cypress  
Chamaecyparis psifera varieties Sawara False Cypress  
Cedrus atlantica glauca ‘Pendula’ Weeping Blue Atlas Cedar  
Juniperus torulosa Hollywood Juniper  
Metasequoia glyptostroboides Dawn Redwood  
Pinus aristata Bristlecone Pine  
Pinus contorta Shore Pine  
Pinus thunbergii ‘Thunderhead’ Dwarf Japanese Black Pine  
Pinus flexilis ‘Vanderwolf’ Vanderwolf’s Pyramidal Pine  
VINES
Akebia quinata Five Leaf Akebia  
Fallopia baldschuanica (Polygonum aubertii) Silver Lace Vine  
Hydrangea petiolaris Climbing Hydrangea  
Parthenocissus henryana Silvervein Creeper  
Trachelospermum asiaticum Asiatic Jasmine  
Trachelospermum jasminoides Star Jasmine  
Wisteria Wisteria  
Abutilon 'Smoked Salmon'

Abutilon ‘Smoked Salmon’

Want more help?

If you’d like more help with plant, shrub and/or tree selection or assistance with your landscape design, get details on our Design & Consult page about what types of services we provide. 

Dryopteris Erythrosora

Dryopteris Erythrosora

Bamboo

Bamboo

Anenome 'Honorine Joebert'

Anenome ‘Honorine Joebert’

Trachelospermum Asiaticum - Asiatic Jasmine

Trachelospermum Asiaticum – Asiatic Jasmine

Looking for a specific plant, shrub or tree?

Our availability list is updated frequently so you can see at a glance what we have in stock at the nursery as well as the pot sizes. If you don’t see what you’re looking for, contact us.