| Category | Common Name | Scientific Name | Height | Culture/Conditions | Wildlife Value |
| Evergreen, Broad-leaved Shrub | Tall Oregon Grape | Berberis aquifolium | 8' to 10' | Sun to shade; well drained loam. Thorny. Medium grower. | Minor use by songbirds. |
| Evergreen, Broad-leaved Shrub | Short Oregon Grape | Berberis nervosa | Up to 2' | Sun to shade; well drained loam. Thorny. Medium grower. | Minor use by songbirds. |
| Evergreen, Broad-leaved Shrub | Evergreen Huckleberry | Vaccinium ovatum | 2' to 8' | Shade; Dry conditions. Slow grower. | Fruit utilized by songbirds, gamebirds, mammals, rodents and humans. |
| Evergreen, Broad-leaved Shrub | Four-wing saltbush | Atriplex canescens | 3' to 6' | Native to dry, arid areas of the west. | Utilized by waterfowl, songbirds, small mammals and browsers. |
| Deciduous, Broad-leaved Shrub | Hazelnut | Corylus cornuta californica | 5' to 12' | Sun to partial shade; most soils. Fast grower. | Provides food for squirrels and chipmunks. |
| Deciduous, Broad-leaved Shrub | Nootka rose | Rosa nutkana | 1' to 8' | Sun to partial shade; most soils. Thorny. Medium grower. | Rose hips provide winter food for some songbirds and mammals. Butterfly nectar source. |
| Deciduous, Broad-leaved Shrub | Snowberry | Symphoricarpos spp. | 2' to 6' | Sun or shade; most soils. Fast grower. Berries poisonous to humans. | Fruits provide food for songbirds, gamebirds and browsers throughout winter. |
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