{"id":2556,"date":"2019-10-31T00:01:24","date_gmt":"2019-10-31T07:01:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/hortlib\/pal\/pal-question-79\/"},"modified":"2023-08-08T11:44:35","modified_gmt":"2023-08-08T18:44:35","slug":"washington-native-plants","status":"publish","type":"pal","link":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/hortlib\/pal\/washington-native-plants\/","title":{"rendered":"Washington native plants"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Is incense cedar native to Washington state? And is the Garry oak native to Kitsap County, Washington?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Although incense cedar, <em>Calocedrus decurrens<\/em>, grows in Washington State, it is not native. According to the Sunset <i>Western Garden Book<\/i> (2001), incense cedar is native to south and central Oregon, California, western Nevada, and northern Baja California.<\/p>\n<p>The Washington Native Plant Society does not include Garry oak, <em>Quercus garryana<\/em>, on their list of plants native to Kitsap County, but this tree will grow there.<\/p>\n<p>A <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wnps.org\/plant-lists\/county?Kitsap\">list of plants native to Kitsap County<\/a><\/p>\n<p>More information on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wnps.org\/ecosystems#lowland-forest\">Garry oak<\/a> at this link<\/p>\n<p>Both of these links are part of the Washington Native Plant Society website.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Is incense cedar native to Washington state? And is the Garry oak native to Kitsap County, Washington? Although incense cedar, Calocedrus decurrens, grows in Washington State, it is not native. According to the Sunset Western Garden Book (2001), incense cedar is native to south and central Oregon, California, western Nevada, and northern Baja California. The Washington Native Plant Society does not include Garry oak, Quercus garryana, on their list of plants native to Kitsap County, but this tree will grow&#8230;<\/p>\n<div><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/hortlib\/pal\/washington-native-plants\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Washington native plants<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","keyword":[504,332,435],"class_list":["post-2556","pal","type-pal","status-publish","hentry","keyword-calocedrus","keyword-native-plants-washington","keyword-quercus"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/hortlib\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pal\/2556"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/hortlib\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pal"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/hortlib\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/pal"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/hortlib\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/hortlib\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2556"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"keyword","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/hortlib\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/keyword?post=2556"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}