Environmental History of the Willamette Valley Boho Landscape Use and Ecological Function:

Landscape Use and Ecological Function: This native plant is found in a limited range west of the Cascades

Mature height up to 12'

Width: 12"

Sun needs: shade

a goldfish plant can reward you with flowers during Spring

Environmental History of the Willamette Valley Boho Landscape Use and Ecological Function:Western Oregon's Willamette Basin, once a vast wilderness, became a thriving community almost overnight. When Oregon territory was opened for homesteading in the early 1800s, most of the intrepid pioneers settled in the valley, spurring rapid changes in the landscape. Heralded as fertile with a mild climate and an abundance of natural resources, the valley enticed farmers, miners and loggers, who were quickly followed by the construction of rail lines