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(Bei Mei Cui Bai, Xiang Xue Song) |
Calocedrus decurrens , Cupressaceae (Incense Cedar) Pungent fragrance in warm weather Evergreen California, Nevada, Oregon |
 (Xi Ma La Ya Xiang Bai, Xue Song ) |
Cedrus deodar, Pinaceae (Deodar Cedar, Himalaya Cedar) Male catkins produce copious amount of pollen Evergreen Himalayas |
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(Cha Hua) |
Camellia, Theaceae many species Showy flowers in white, pink, red and yellow; sometimes fragrant Blooms late Sept. to May Eastern and Southern Asia |
(Yun Nan Shan Cha) |
Camellia reticulata, Theaceae (Yennan Camellia) Has the largest and most spetacular flowers in Camelia Noticeable seed capsules Yunnan Province in S. China |
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(Mu Gua Hai Tang) |
Chaenomeles 'Nomura', Rosaceae (Flowering quince) Blooms early spring Deciduous |
(Xiang zhang) |
Cinnamomum camphora, Lauraceae (Camphor tree) Aromatic leaves; small black fruits Evergreen China, Japan |
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(Hui Lan) |
Cymbidium, Orchidaceae Terrestrial orchids Flowers come in many colors; some are fragrant; many bloom in summer and fall Southeast Asia (To see more, visit my orchid page) |
(La Mei) *North Vista |
Chimonanthus praecox , Calycanthaceae (Wintersweet) Deciduous/Evergreen Strong frangrant flowers in late winter or early spring China |
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