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Abies concolor (Colorado White Fir; White Fir; Colorado Fir) Family: Pine Family Habit: tree Flowers: purple Nativity: W United States (Oregon to Wyoming & New Mexico), N Mexico Hardiness: USDA Zone 3 Soil: Moist, well-drained soil; tolerates heat and drought Light: sun, partial sun, partial shade | |
Abies concolor 'Blue Cloak' (Colorado White Fir; White Fir; Colorado Fir) Family: Pine Family Habit: tree Nativity: Cultivated Hardiness: USDA Zone 4 Light: sun, partial sun | |
Abies lasiocarpa var. arizonica 'Argentea' Glauca (Corkbark Fir) Family: Pine Family Habit: tree Nativity: Cultivated | |
Acanthus hungaricus (Long-Leaved Bear's Breech) Family: Acanthus Family Habit: herbaceous Flowers: pink|purple Nativity: Former Yugoslavia, Romania, Greece Hardiness: USDA Zone 5 Light: sun, partial shade | |
Acer glabrum (Rocky Mountain Maple) Family: Soapberry Family Habit: shrub/tree Flowers: yellow Nativity: W & WC North America Hardiness: USDA Zone 5 Light: sun | |
Acer grandidentatum (Bigtooth Maple; Canyon Maple) Family: Soapberry Family Habit: tree Flowers: yellow Nativity: N Mexico, W United States Hardiness: USDA Zone 3 Light: partial shade, partial sun, sun | |
Acer grandidentatum 'Manzano' (Bigtooth Maple; Canyon Maple) Family: Soapberry Family Habit: tree Nativity: Manzano Mountains, New Mexico Hardiness: USDA Zone 4 Light: sun | |
Acer 'Morton UW' Morning Starburst™ (Maple) Family: Soapberry Family Habit: tree Nativity: Cultivated Hardiness: USDA Zone 5 | |
Actaea rubra (Red Baneberry; Snakeberry) Family: Buttercup Family Habit: herbaceous Flowers: white Nativity: United States, Canada Hardiness: USDA Zone 3 | |
Alnus incana ssp. tenuifolia (Mountain Alder; Thinleaf Alder) Family: Birch Family Habit: tree Flowers: green Nativity: W Canada, W United States Hardiness: USDA Zone 5 Soil: wet Light: sun, partial shade | |
Alnus oblongifolia (Arizona Alder) Family: Birch Family Habit: tree Nativity: Arizona to New Mexico and N. Mexico | |
Amelanchier × intermedia Family: Rose Family Habit: tree Nativity: VT to NC, Eastern U.S. and Canada | |
Amorpha fruticosa (False Indigo; Bastard Indigo) Family: Bean Family Habit: shrub Flowers: purple|blue|white Nativity: United States to N Mexico Hardiness: USDA Zone 4 Soil: Light, well-drained soil. Light: sun, partial sun | |
Antennaria dioica 'Rubra' (Pussytoes; Rose Pussytoes) Family: Aster Family Habit: herbaceous Flowers: pink Nativity: Cultivated Hardiness: USDA Zone 3 Light: sun | |
Antennaria rosea (Pink Pussy-Toes; Rosy Pussytoes) Family: Aster Family Habit: herbaceous Flowers: pink Nativity: Western North America Hardiness: USDA Zone 4 Light: sun, partial sun | |
Apocynum cannabinum (Indian Hemp; Indian Dogbane) Family: Dogbane Family Habit: herbaceous Nativity: United States, Canada | |
Aquilegia chrysantha (Golden Columbine) Family: Buttercup Family Habit: herbaceous Flowers: yellow Nativity: Utah & Colorado to N Mexico Hardiness: USDA Zone 3 Light: partial sun, partial shade | |
Aquilegia coerulea (Colorado Blue Columbine) Family: Buttercup Family Habit: herbaceous Flowers: blue|white Nativity: Idaho & Montana to Arizona & New Mexico | |
Aquilegia desertorum (Mogollon Columbine; Desert Columbine; Arizona Columbine) Family: Buttercup Family Habit: herbaceous Flowers: red|yellow Nativity: Arizona, New Mexico, Northern Mexico Hardiness: USDA Zone 5 Light: sun, partial shade | |
Aquilegia elegantula (Western Red Columbine) Family: Buttercup Family Habit: herbaceous Flowers: yellow|red|red Nativity: United States (Colorado, Utah, Arizona, New Mexico), N Mexico Hardiness: USDA Zone 5 | |
Arctostaphylos × coloradensis 'Bulbous' (Bearberry; Manzanita) Family: Heath Family Habit: shrub Nativity: Cultivated Hardiness: USDA Zone 4 Light: sun, partial shade | |
Arctostaphylos × coloradensis 'Cascade' (Bearberry; Manzanita) Family: Heath Family Habit: shrub Flowers: white|pink Nativity: Cultivated Hardiness: USDA Zone 5 Light: sun, partial shade | |
Arctostaphylos × coloradensis 'Chieftain' (Bearberry; Manzanita) Family: Heath Family Habit: shrub Flowers: white|pink Nativity: Cultivated Hardiness: USDA Zone 5 Soil: well drained loam or sandy Light: sun, partial shade | |
Arctostaphylos × coloradensis 'Panchito' (Bearberry; Manzanita) Family: Heath Family Habit: shrub Flowers: pink Nativity: Cultivated Hardiness: USDA Zone 4B Soil: Well drained loam or sandy soil Light: partial shade, sun | |
Arctostaphylos patula (Green-Leaf Manzanita) Family: Heath Family Habit: shrub Flowers: pink Nativity: W United States, Mexico Hardiness: USDA Zone 4 Soil: Well drained soil Light: sun, partial sun | |
Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (Kinnikinnick; Common Bearberry; Bearberry) Family: Heath Family Habit: shrub Flowers: white Nativity: North America, Temperate Asia, Europe Hardiness: USDA Zone 3 Soil: Warm, well-drained soil Light: sun, partial shade | |
Arctostaphylos uva-ursi 'Evergreen Beauty' (Kinnikinnick; Bearberry) Family: Heath Family Habit: shrub Flowers: white Nativity: Cultivated Hardiness: USDA Zone 2A Light: sun, partial shade | |
Arenaria 'Wallowa Mountains' (Mossy Sandwort) Family: Pink Family Habit: herbaceous Flowers: white Nativity: Cultivated Hardiness: USDA Zone 4 Soil: loam or sandy Light: sun, partial shade | |
Artemisia frigida (Pasture Sagebrush; Fringed Sage; Prairie Sagewort; Wormwood Sage) Family: Aster Family Habit: sub-shrub; rhizome Flowers: yellow|white Nativity: E Europe to Temperate Asia, N America Hardiness: USDA Zone 3 Light: sun | |
Berberis aquifolium (Oregon Grape; Holly Mahonia) Family: Barberry Family Habit: shrub Flowers: yellow Nativity: W Canada, W United States Hardiness: USDA Zone 5 Light: partial sun, partial shade | |
Berberis aquifolium 'Compacta' (Oregon Grape) Family: Barberry Family Habit: shrub Flowers: yellow Nativity: Cultivated Hardiness: USDA Zone 5 Light: sun, partial sun | |
Berberis repens (Creeping Oregon Grape; Creeping Barberry; Oregon Barberry; Oregon Grape Holly; Oregon Grape) Family: Barberry Family Habit: shrub Flowers: yellow Nativity: W Canada, W & C United States Hardiness: USDA Zone 4 Light: sun, partial shade | |
Betula glandulosa (Dwarf Birch; Bog Birch; Resin Birch) Family: Birch Family Habit: shrub Nativity: North America Hardiness: USDA Zone 3 Light: sun | |
Betula occidentalis (River Birch; Water Birch; Western River Birch; Rocky Mountain Birch) Family: Birch Family Habit: shrub/tree Nativity: N & W North America Hardiness: USDA Zone 4 Soil: moist to wet Light: sun, partial sun | |
Betula papyrifera (Paper Birch; White Birch; Canoe Birch) Family: Birch Family Habit: tree Nativity: United States, Canada Hardiness: USDA Zone 2B Soil: Well-draine, acid, moist, sandy ir silty loams Light: sun | |
Bouteloua gracilis (Blue Grama Grass; Blue Grama) Family: Grass Family Habit: grass/sedge; rhizome Flowers: brown|red Nativity: United States, Canada, N & C Mexico Hardiness: USDA Zone 3 Soil: Sandy loam soil; can grow in moderately acid, sandy or dry soils Light: sun | |
Calamagrostis canadensis (Bluejoint Reed Grass; Canada Reed Grass) Family: Grass Family Habit: grass/sedge; rhizome Flowers: green Nativity: United States, Canada except for the far south Hardiness: USDA Zone 3 Light: sun, partial sun | |
Calamagrostis purpurascens (Purple Reedgrass) Family: Grass Family Habit: grass/sedge Flowers: purple Nativity: Siberia east to W & N North America Hardiness: USDA Zone 3 Soil: sandy Light: sun | |
Calocedrus decurrens (Incense Cedar; California Incense Tree) Family: Cypress Family Habit: tree Nativity: United States (Oregon to California), N Mexico Hardiness: USDA Zone 5 Light: sun | |
Calocedrus decurrens 'Pioneer Sentry' (Incense Cedar) Family: Cypress Family Habit: tree Nativity: Cultivated | |
Calochortus gunnisonii (Gunnison's Mariposa Lily) Family: Lily Family Habit: geophyte; herbaceous Flowers: white|purple Nativity: WC United States Hardiness: USDA Zone 3 Light: sun, partial sun | |
Camassia cusickii (Camass; Quamash; Cusick's Camass; Wild Hyacinth) Family: Asparagus Family Habit: herbaceous; geophyte Flowers: blue Nativity: NW United States (Oregon, Idaho) Hardiness: USDA Zone 6A Soil: deep, fertile, humus-rich and reliably moisture-retentive loam soils Light: sun, partial sun | |
Camassia quamash (Common Camass; Bear's Grass; Wild Hyacinth; Small Camass) Family: Asparagus Family Habit: herbaceous; geophyte Flowers: blue|white Nativity: W Canada, W United States Hardiness: USDA Zone 4 Soil: deep, fertile, humus-rich and reliably moisture-retentive loam soils Light: sun, partial sun | |
Campanula rotundifolia (Bluebell; Harebell; Bluebell of Scotland) Family: Bellflower Family Habit: herbaceous Flowers: blue Nativity: Europe, North America, Temperate Asia Hardiness: USDA Zone 3 Soil: Dry to Medium moisture in sand to gravel Light: partial sun, sun | |
Carex aff. occidentalis (Sedge) Family: Sedge Family Habit: grass/sedge | |
Carex aquatilis (Water Sedge) Family: Sedge Family Habit: grass/sedge; rhizome Nativity: Northern Hemisphere | |
Carex sp. (Sedge) Family: Sedge Family Habit: grass/sedge | |
Carex sprengelii (Sprengel's Sedge ) Family: Sedge Family Habit: grass/sedge Nativity: Canada & N United States | |
Castilleja integra (Paintbrush; Wholeleaf Paintbrush) Family: Broom-rape Family Habit: herbaceous Flowers: red Nativity: SW United States, N Mexico Hardiness: USDA Zone 4 Light: sun | |
Ceanothus fendleri (Fendler's Ceanothus) Family: Buckthorn Family Habit: shrub Flowers: white Nativity: W United States, N Mexico Hardiness: USDA Zone 5 Light: sun | |
Ceanothus velutinus (Snowbrush; Tobacco Brush) Family: Buckthorn Family Habit: shrub Flowers: white Nativity: W United States, SW Canada Hardiness: USDA Zone 6 Light: sun | |
Cercis canadensis (Redbud; Judas Tree; Eastern Redbud) Family: Bean Family Habit: tree Flowers: pink Nativity: E & C United States Hardiness: USDA Zone 4 Soil: Moist, well-drained soil Light: sun, partial sun | |
Cercis occidentalis (Western Redbud) Family: Bean Family Habit: shrub/tree Flowers: pink Nativity: W. USA (California) Hardiness: USDA Zone 7 | |
Cercocarpus montanus (True Mountain Mahogany; Alderleaf Mountain Mahogany) Family: Rose Family Habit: shrub Flowers: yellow Nativity: W & C United States Hardiness: USDA Zone 4 Soil: Well-drained soil Light: sun | |
Chamaecyparis lawsoniana (Lawson's False Cypress; Lawson's Cypress; Ginger Pine; Oregon Cedar) Family: Cypress Family Habit: tree Nativity: United States (N. California, SW. Oregon) Hardiness: USDA Zone 5B | |
Chamaecyparis nootkatensis 'Pendula' (Alaska-Cedar; Weeping Nootka False Cypress; Nootka Cypress; Yellow Cypress; Weeping Alaska Cedar) Family: Cypress Family Habit: tree Flowers: yellow Nativity: Cultivated Hardiness: USDA Zone 5B Soil: Well-drained soil, clay, loam, sand, acidic Light: partial sun, sun | |
Cirsium undulatum (Wavyleaf Thistle ) Family: Aster Family Nativity: W. & Central Canada to N. Mexico | |
Clematis ligusticifolia (Western White Clematis; Virgins Bower) Family: Buttercup Family Habit: herbaceous; vine Flowers: white Nativity: W North America (Canada to N Mexico) Hardiness: USDA Zone 4 Soil: moist Light: sun, partial sun | |
Clematis occidentalis (Bell Rue; Western Blue Virginsbower) Family: Buttercup Family Habit: vine Flowers: blue Nativity: NE. & NW. North America (22 states in the United States) Hardiness: USDA Zone 3 | |
Cornus kousa 'Autumn Rose' (Kousa; Japanese Dogwood) Family: Dogwood Family Habit: shrub Flowers: white|pink Nativity: Cultivated Hardiness: USDA Zone 5 Light: sun | |
Cornus sericea (Redosier Dogwood; Redtwig Dogwood) Family: Dogwood Family Habit: shrub Flowers: white Nativity: North America Hardiness: USDA Zone 3 Light: sun, partial shade | |
Corylus cornuta (Beaked Hazelnut; Beaked Filbert) Family: Birch Family Habit: shrub Flowers: red Nativity: N North America Hardiness: USDA Zone 3 Light: sun, partial shade | |
Dasiphora fruticosa ssp. floribunda (Shrubby Cinquefoil) Family: Rose Family Habit: shrub Flowers: yellow Nativity: North America, Europe, Temperate Asia Hardiness: USDA Zone 2 Light: sun | |
Delphinium carolinianum ssp. virescens (Carolina Larkspur; Plains Larkspur; White Larkspur) Family: Buttercup Family Habit: herbaceous Flowers: white Nativity: SC Canada, C United States Hardiness: USDA Zone 4 Light: sun | |
Delphinium occidentale (Western Larkspur) Family: Buttercup Family Flowers: blue|white Nativity: British Columbia to NW United States | |
Delphinium ramosum (Larkspur; Mountain Larkspur) Family: Buttercup Family Habit: herbaceous Flowers: blue Nativity: W United States (S Wyoming to N New Mexico) Light: sun, partial shade | |
Desmanthus illinoensis (Prairie Mimosa; Illinois Bundle Flower; Prickleweed) Family: Bean Family Habit: herbaceous; sub-shrub; herbaceous Flowers: white Nativity: United States Hardiness: USDA Zone 4 Soil: Clay to lime soils Light: sun, partial sun | |
Dicentra formosa (Wild Bleeding Heart; Pacific Bleeding Heart) Family: Poppy Family Habit: herbaceous Flowers: pink Nativity: W North America Hardiness: USDA Zone 5 Soil: drought tolerant, but likes regular water Light: shade | |
Dichelostemma capitatum ssp. capitatum (Bluedicks) Family: Asparagus Family Nativity: W. United States | |
Dichelostemma ida-maia (Firecracker Flower) Family: Asparagus Family Habit: geophyte Flowers: red|green Nativity: W United States (California, Oregon) Hardiness: USDA Zone 6 Light: sun, partial sun | |
Dichelostemma multiflorum (Wild Hyacinth) Family: Asparagus Family Flowers: pink|purple Nativity: W. United States (Oregon, California) Hardiness: USDA Zone 7 | |
Dryas octopetala (Mountain Avens; Eight Petal Mountain Avens) Family: Rose Family Habit: herbaceous Flowers: white Nativity: Greenland Hardiness: USDA Zone 2 Light: sun | |
Dryopteris filix-mas 'Robusta' (Male Fern) Family: Polypody Family Habit: fern Nativity: Cultivated Hardiness: USDA Zone 4 Soil: Prefers wet or constantly moist Light: shade | |
Epilobium angustifolium (Fireweed; Rosebay Willowherb) Family: Evening Primrose Family Habit: herbaceous Nativity: Northern Hemisphere | |
Erigeron caespitosus (Tufted Fleabane) Family: Aster Family Habit: herbaceous Flowers: white|yellow|blue Nativity: W Canada, W United States Hardiness: USDA Zone 4 Light: sun | |
Erigeron compositus (Fernleaf Fleabane; Cutleaf Daisy) Family: Aster Family Habit: herbaceous Flowers: white|pink|blue|yellow Nativity: Far East Russia to W & N North America Hardiness: USDA Zone 5 Light: sun | |
Erigeron formosissimus (Beautiful Fleabane) Family: Aster Family Habit: herbaceous Flowers: purple Nativity: United States - South Dakota, Colorado, Wyoming, New Mexico, Arizona, Utah Light: sun | |
Erigeron speciosus (Aspen Fleabane; Showy Fleabane) Family: Aster Family Habit: herbaceous; rhizome Flowers: purple|yellow Nativity: W North America Hardiness: USDA Zone 2 Light: sun | |
Eriogonum umbellatum (Sulphur Flower; Sulphur-Flower Buckwheat) Family: Buckwheat Family Habit: herbaceous; sub-shrub Flowers: yellow|cream Nativity: W North America Hardiness: USDA Zone 4 Soil: Well-drained soil; low water Light: sun, partial shade | |
Erysimum capitatum (Sanddune Wallflower; Western Wallflower; Coastal Wall Flower) Family: Mustard Family Habit: herbaceous Flowers: yellow|orange Nativity: W North America Hardiness: USDA Zone 3 Light: sun | |
Festuca arizonica (Arizona Fescue; Mountain Bunchgrass; Pine Grass) Family: Grass Family Habit: grass/sedge Flowers: yellow Nativity: SW United States Hardiness: USDA Zone 3 Light: sun, partial sun | |
Fragaria vesca (Woodland Strawberry; Wild Strawberry) Family: Rose Family Habit: herbaceous Flowers: white Nativity: Europe, Temperate Asia, North America Hardiness: USDA Zone 4 Light: partial sun, shade | |
Frangula californica (California Buckthorn; California Coffeeberry) Family: Buckthorn Family Habit: shrub/tree Nativity: Oregon to N. Baja California | |
Frangula californica ssp. tomentella (California Buckthorn; Mountain Coffeeberry) Family: Buckthorn Family Habit: shrub Flowers: yellow Nativity: United States (California) Light: sun | |
Frasera speciosa (Green Gentian; Elkweed; Monument Plant) Family: Gentian Family Habit: herbaceous Flowers: white Nativity: W United States, N Mexico Hardiness: USDA Zone 4 Light: sun | |
Gaillardia aristata (Blanket Flower) Family: Aster Family Habit: herbaceous Flowers: orange|yellow|red Nativity: SW Canada, W United States Hardiness: USDA Zone 2A Soil: Well-drained soil Light: sun | |
Garrya fremontii (Fever Bush; Skunk Bush) Family: Silk Tassel Family Habit: shrub Nativity: California, Oregon | |
Gentiana affinis (Northern Gentian; Pleated Gentian) Family: Gentian Family Habit: herbaceous Flowers: blue Nativity: W North America Hardiness: USDA Zone 4 Light: sun, partial sun | |
Gentiana parryi (Parry's Gentian) Family: Gentian Family Habit: herbaceous Flowers: blue Nativity: W United States (Wyoming, Utah, Colorado) Hardiness: USDA Zone 4 Light: sun | |
Geranium richardsonii (White Geranium; Richardson's Geranium) Family: Geranium Family Habit: herbaceous Flowers: white|pink Nativity: W United States, W Canada Light: sun | |
Geranium viscosissimum (Sticky Purple Geranium) Family: Geranium Family Habit: herbaceous; rhizome Flowers: purple Nativity: W Canada, W United States Hardiness: USDA Zone 7 Soil: regular water Light: sun, partial shade | |
Hedysarum boreale (Northern Sweet Vetch; Utah Sweet Vetch; Boreal Sweet Vetch) Family: Bean Family Habit: herbaceous Flowers: purple Nativity: N to WC North America, N Russian Far East Hardiness: USDA Zone 3 Light: sun | |
Heracleum maximum (Common Cow Parsnip) Family: Carrot Family Habit: herbaceous Flowers: white Nativity: North America Hardiness: USDA Zone 3 Soil: moist to semiwet Light: sun, partial shade | |
Hesperocyparis bakeri (Baker's Cypress; Modoc Cypress) Family: Cypress Family Habit: tree Nativity: S. Oregon to N. California | |
Heuchera bracteata (Bracted Alumroot) Family: Saxifrage Family Habit: herbaceous Flowers: white Nativity: SE Wyoming to Colorado Hardiness: USDA Zone 4 Soil: Organically rich, moist, well-drained Light: partial shade, shade | |
Heuchera rubescens (Pink Alumroot; Jack-O-The-Rocks) Family: Saxifrage Family Habit: herbaceous Flowers: pink Nativity: W United States, N Mexico Hardiness: USDA Zone 6 Soil: Fertile, moist, well-drained soil Light: partial shade, shade, sun | |
Heuchera sanguinea (Coral Bells) Family: Saxifrage Family Habit: herbaceous Flowers: red Nativity: New Mexico, Arizona Hardiness: USDA Zone 3 Light: sun, partial shade | |
Holodiscus discolor var. dumosus (Rockspirea) Family: Rose Family Habit: shrub Flowers: pink|white Nativity: Southwest United States, N Mexico Light: sun | |
Hydrangea paniculata 'Renhy' Vanilla Strawberry™ (PeeGee Hydrangea) Family: Hydrangea Family Habit: shrub Flowers: white|pink|red Nativity: Cultivated Hardiness: USDA Zone 4 Light: sun, partial shade | |
Hydrophyllum fendleri (Fendler's Waterleaf) Family: Borage Family Habit: herbaceous Flowers: cream Nativity: W Canada, W United States Light: shade | |
Hymenoxys hoopesii (Orange Sneezeweed; Western Sneezeweed; Owl's Claws) Family: Aster Family Habit: herbaceous; rhizome Flowers: yellow|yellow Nativity: W United States Hardiness: USDA Zone 3 Light: sun, partial sun | |
Ilex verticillata 'Winter Red' (Winterberry; Black Alder; Common Winterberry; Virginia Winterberry) Family: Holly Family Habit: shrub Flowers: white Nativity: Cultivated Hardiness: USDA Zone 3 Light: sun, partial shade | |
Iliamna rivularis (Mountain Hollyhock; Streambank Wild Hollyhock) Family: Mallow Family Habit: herbaceous Flowers: pink Nativity: W United States, W Canada Hardiness: USDA Zone 6 Light: sun | |
Ipomopsis aggregata (Scarlet Gilia; Skyrocket) Family: Phlox Family Habit: herbaceous Flowers: red|orange Nativity: British Columbia to N Mexico Hardiness: USDA Zone 5 Soil: Well-drained soil with little to no water during the dry season Light: sun | |
Jamesia americana (Cliffbush; Waxflower; Five Petal Cliffbush) Family: Hydrangea Family Habit: shrub Flowers: white Nativity: S Rocky Mountains to NE Mexico, Great Basin Hardiness: USDA Zone 3 Soil: Well-drained, loam or gravelly soil Light: partial shade, sun | |
Juncus effusus (Soft Rush; Common Rush) Family: Rush Family Habit: grass/sedge Nativity: Eurasia, North America, N. South America, Africa, W Indian Ocean (Introduced in Colorado) Hardiness: USDA Zone 4 | |
Juniperus davurica (Dahurian Juniper) Family: Cypress Family Habit: shrub Nativity: Siberia Hardiness: USDA Zone 6 | |
Juniperus horizontalis unknown cultivar Family: Cypress Family | |
Juniperus scopulorum 'Pendula' (Weeping Rocky Mt. Juniper) Family: Cypress Family Habit: tree Nativity: Cultivated Hardiness: USDA Zone 4 | |
Juniperus scopulorum 'Sister Twister' (Rocky Mountain Juniper; Rocky Mountain Red Cedar) Family: Cypress Family Habit: tree Nativity: Cultivated Hardiness: USDA Zone 3 Light: sun | |
Koeleria spicata (Narrow False Oats; Prairie Koeler's Grass) Family: Grass Family Habit: grass/sedge Nativity: Eurasia, N & S America, Australia Light: sun | |
Larix occidentalis (Western Larch) Family: Pine Family Habit: tree Nativity: NW United States, SW Canada Hardiness: USDA Zone 4 Light: sun | |
Lilium pardalinum (Leopard Lily; Panther Lily) Family: Lily Family Habit: herbaceous; geophyte Flowers: orange Nativity: W United States (S Oregon, N California) Hardiness: USDA Zone 5A Soil: well-drained, moist Light: sun, partial sun | |
Linum lewisii (Prairie Flax; Wild Blue Flax) Family: Flax Family Habit: herbaceous Flowers: blue Nativity: Canada, United States, N Mexico Hardiness: USDA Zone 5 Light: sun | |
Lithospermum multiflorum (Many-Flowered Stoneseed; Purple Gromwell; Puccoon) Family: Borage Family Habit: herbaceous Flowers: yellow Nativity: WC United States, N Mexico Hardiness: USDA Zone 3 Light: sun | |
Lobelia siphilitica (Blue Cardinal Flower; Great Blue Lobelia) Family: Bellflower Family Habit: herbaceous Flowers: blue Nativity: SC & SE Canada to WC & E United States Hardiness: USDA Zone 4 Soil: Rich, humusy, medium wet to wet soils Light: sun, partial shade | |
Lonicera conjugialis (Purpleflower Honeysuckle) Family: Honeysuckle Family Habit: shrub Flowers: purple Nativity: W. United States (California) | |
Lupinus argenteus (Silvery Lupine) Family: Bean Family Habit: herbaceous Flowers: blue|white|pink Nativity: SW & SC Canada (S Saskatchewan, S British Columbia) W United States, N Mexico Hardiness: USDA Zone 4 Light: sun | |
Lupinus argenteus var. rubricaulis (Silvery Lupine) Family: Bean Family Habit: herbaceous Flowers: purple Nativity: W United States Light: sun | |
Lupinus plattensis (Nebraska Lupine; Platte Lupine) Family: Bean Family Habit: herbaceous Flowers: blue|purple Nativity: WC United States Light: sun | |
Lupinus sericeus (Silky Lupine) Family: Bean Family Habit: herbaceous Flowers: blue|white Nativity: W Canada, W United States Hardiness: USDA Zone 5 Light: sun | |
Magnolia grandiflora 'Edith Bogue' (Large-Flowered Magnolia; Southern Magnolia) Family: Magnolia Family Habit: tree Flowers: white Nativity: Cultivated Hardiness: USDA Zone 6 Light: sun, partial sun | |
Magnolia 'Jon Jon' (Magnolia) Family: Magnolia Family Habit: tree Flowers: white|purple Nativity: Cultivated Hardiness: USDA Zone 6B Light: sun | |
Maianthemum stellatum (Star False Solomon's Seal; Starry False Lily Of The Valley; False Solomon's Seal) Family: Asparagus Family Habit: herbaceous Flowers: white Nativity: Canada, United States, N Mexico Hardiness: USDA Zone 3 Light: partial shade | |
Mentzelia decapetala (Ten-Petal Mentzelia; Tenpetal Blazing Star) Family: Loasa Family Habit: herbaceous Flowers: white Nativity: Great Plains of North America Hardiness: USDA Zone 4 Soil: Well-drained soil Light: sun | |
Monarda sp. (Beebalm) Family: Mint Family | |
Monardella macrantha 'Marian Sampson' (Hummingbird Coyote Mint; Red Monardella; Hummingbird Trumpet Mint) Family: Mint Family Habit: herbaceous Flowers: red Nativity: Cultivated Hardiness: USDA Zone 5B Soil: clay, loam or sandy Light: partial sun, partial shade | |
Muhlenbergia montana (Mountain Muhly) Family: Grass Family Habit: grass/sedge Flowers: yellow Nativity: W & SC United States (including Colorado) to Mexico Hardiness: USDA Zone 3B Light: partial sun, sun | |
Osmorhiza depauperata (Blunt Sweet Cicely; Bluntseed Sweetroot) Family: Carrot Family Habit: herbaceous Flowers: white Nativity: Canada, United States, Argentina, Chile Light: partial shade, shade | |
Paxistima myrsinites (Mountain Lover; Oregon Boxwood; Oregon Boxleaf; Goatbrush) Family: Bittersweet Family Habit: shrub Flowers: red Nativity: SW Canada, W United States, N Mexico Hardiness: USDA Zone 6 Soil: humus-rich soil Light: partial shade | |
Pedicularis groenlandica (Little Red Elephants; Elephant's Head; Elephanthead Lousewort) Family: Broom-rape Family Habit: herbaceous Flowers: pink|red-violet|red Nativity: W United States, Canada, Arctic Light: sun | |
Penstemon angustifolius (Narrow Beardtongue; Broadbeard Beardtongue; Pagoda Penstemon) Family: Plantain Family Habit: herbaceous Flowers: blue Nativity: WC United States Hardiness: USDA Zone 4 Soil: Coarse or sandy well-drained soil Light: sun | |
Penstemon cyananthus (Wasatch Penstemon) Family: Plantain Family Habit: herbaceous Flowers: blue Nativity: Montana, Idaho, Colorado, Utah, Wyoming Hardiness: USDA Zone 4 Light: sun | |
Penstemon eatonii (Eaton's Firecracker; Eaton's Penstemon; Firecracker Penstemon) Family: Plantain Family Habit: herbaceous Flowers: red Nativity: SW United States Hardiness: USDA Zone 4 Light: sun, partial shade | |
Penstemon fruticosus (Shrubby Penstemon; Bush Penstemon) Family: Plantain Family Habit: sub-shrub Flowers: blue Nativity: NW United States, W Canada Hardiness: USDA Zone 4B Light: partial sun, shade | |
Penstemon glaber var. alpinus (Sawsepal Penstemon; Alpine Sawsepal Penstemon) Family: Plantain Family Habit: herbaceous; sub-shrub Flowers: blue|purple Nativity: Wyoming, Colorado Hardiness: USDA Zone 4 Light: sun | |
Penstemon griffinii (Griffin's Beardtongue) Family: Plantain Family Habit: herbaceous Flowers: blue Nativity: Colorado, New Mexico Hardiness: USDA Zone 5 Light: sun, partial sun | |
Penstemon nitidus (Waxleaf Penstemon) Family: Plantain Family Habit: sub-shrub; herbaceous Flowers: blue|purple Nativity: W Canada, W United States Hardiness: USDA Zone 3 Soil: sandy or dry clay Light: sun | |
Penstemon ramaleyi (Ramaley's Beardtongue; Penstemon) Family: Plantain Family Habit: herbaceous Flowers: blue Nativity: W United States (Colorado) Hardiness: USDA Zone 4 Light: sun | |
Penstemon rupicola (Rock Penstemon; Cliff Beardtongue) Family: Plantain Family Habit: herbaceous; sub-shrub Flowers: purple|red Nativity: Washington, Oregon, California Light: sun | |
Penstemon secundiflorus (Sidebells Penstemon) Family: Plantain Family Habit: herbaceous Flowers: pink|purple Nativity: W United States (Wyoming, Colorado, New Mexico); N Mexico Hardiness: USDA Zone 4 Light: sun | |
Penstemon strictus (Stiff Beardtongue; Rocky Mountain Penstemon; Rocky Mountain Beardtongue) Family: Plantain Family Habit: herbaceous Flowers: blue|purple Nativity: Wyoming to Arizona & New Mexico Hardiness: USDA Zone 3 Soil: Well-drained loam or sandy soil Light: sun, partial shade | |
Penstemon virens (Front Range Beardtongue; Blue Mist Beardtongue) Family: Plantain Family Habit: herbaceous Flowers: blue Nativity: C Wyoming to S Colorado Hardiness: USDA Zone 4 Light: sun | |
Penstemon virgatus (Wandbloom Penstemon; Upright Blue Beardtongue) Family: Plantain Family Habit: herbaceous Flowers: blue|pink Nativity: Wyoming to Arizona to SW Mexico Hardiness: USDA Zone 5 Light: sun | |
Penstemon virgatus 'Blue Buckle' (Wandbloom Penstemon; Upright Blue Beardtongue) Family: Plantain Family Habit: herbaceous Flowers: blue Nativity: Cultivated Hardiness: USDA Zone 6 Light: sun | |
Penstemon whippleanus (Whipple's Penstemon; Whipple's Beardtongue) Family: Plantain Family Habit: herbaceous; sub-shrub Flowers: purple|white Nativity: Idaho & Montana to Arizona & New Mexico Hardiness: USDA Zone 4 Light: sun | |
Phacelia hastata (Scorpionweed; Silverleaf Phacelia; Silverleaf Scorpionweed) Family: Borage Family Habit: herbaceous Flowers: purple|white Nativity: W United States, W Canada Hardiness: USDA Zone 3 Light: sun | |
Philadelphus argyrocalyx (Silvercup Mock Orange) Family: Hydrangea Family Habit: shrub Flowers: white Nativity: New Mexico, Arizona and Texas Hardiness: USDA Zone 5 | |
Philadelphus lewisii 'Fallbrook' (Lewis' Mock Orange) Family: Hydrangea Family Habit: shrub Flowers: white Nativity: Cultivated Hardiness: USDA Zone 6 Soil: Deep, compost enriched, well-drained loam or dry clay Light: sun, partial shade | |
Philadelphus microphyllus (Littleleaf Mock Orange) Family: Hydrangea Family Habit: shrub Flowers: white Nativity: SW United States, N Mexico Hardiness: USDA Zone 4 Soil: Neutral, alkaline, well-drained Light: sun | |
Picea engelmannii (Engelmann Spruce) Family: Pine Family Habit: tree Nativity: W North America Hardiness: USDA Zone 3 Light: sun | |
Picea engelmannii 'Bush’s Lace' (Engelmann Spruce) Family: Pine Family Habit: tree Nativity: Cultivated Hardiness: USDA Zone 3 Soil: enriched, well-drained soil; thrives in cool, moist, acidic sites; regular water Light: sun, partial sun | |
Picea pungens (Colorado Blue Spruce; Blue Spruce) Family: Pine Family Habit: tree Nativity: W United States (Rocky Mts) Hardiness: USDA Zone 3 Light: sun | |
Pinus aristata (Bristlecone Pine; Rocky Mountain Bristlecone Pine; Colorado Bristlecone Pine; pino aristato; pin aristé) Family: Pine Family Habit: tree Nativity: Colorado to New Mexico & Arizona Hardiness: USDA Zone 4A Light: sun | |
Pinus contorta var. latifolia (Lodgepole Pine; Tall Lodgepole Pine) Family: Pine Family Habit: tree Nativity: W North America Hardiness: USDA Zone 3 Soil: Well drained soils Light: sun | |
Pinus edulis (Pinyon Pine; Pinon Pine; Pinón) Family: Pine Family Habit: tree Nativity: SW United States Hardiness: USDA Zone 4 Light: sun | |
Pinus flexilis (Limber Pine) Family: Pine Family Habit: tree Nativity: SW Canada, W & NC United States Hardiness: USDA Zone 4 Light: sun | |
Pinus jeffreyi (Jeffrey Pine) Family: Pine Family Habit: tree Flowers: red Nativity: Oregon to NW Mexico Hardiness: USDA Zone 5A Soil: Well-drained, gravelly to sandy, moist soil. Light: sun | |
Pinus monticola 'Pendula' (Weeping Western White Pine) Family: Pine Family Habit: tree Nativity: Cultivated Hardiness: USDA Zone 4 Light: sun | |
Pinus ponderosa (Ponderosa Pine) Family: Pine Family Habit: tree Nativity: W North America Hardiness: USDA Zone 3 Soil: Moist, well-drained soil preferred Light: sun | |
Pinus sabiniana (California Foothill Pine; Foothill Pine; Gray Pine; Bull Pine) Family: Pine Family Habit: tree Nativity: California Hardiness: USDA Zone 5 Light: sun | |
Pinus strobiformis (Southwestern White Pine; Mexican White Pine) Family: Pine Family Habit: tree Nativity: N Mexico, SW United States Hardiness: USDA Zone 4 Light: sun | |
Piptatherum micranthum (Little Ricegrass; Little Seed Ricegrass) Family: Grass Family Habit: grass/sedge Flowers: yellow Nativity: SW. & SC. Canada, 14 states in W. United States Hardiness: USDA Zone 3 Light: partial shade | |
Platanus wrightii (Arizona Sycamore) Family: Plane-tree Family Habit: tree Flowers: green Nativity: N. America (Arizona to NW. Mexico) Hardiness: USDA Zone 9 Light: sun | |
Polemonium foliosissimum (Leafy Jacob's Ladder; Towering Jacob's Ladder) Family: Phlox Family Habit: herbaceous Flowers: blue Nativity: WC United States Hardiness: USDA Zone 3 Light: sun | |
Polemonium pulcherrimum (Jacob's Ladder; Short Jacob's Ladder) Family: Phlox Family Habit: herbaceous Flowers: purple Nativity: W Canada, W United States Hardiness: USDA Zone 4 Light: shade, sun | |
Polystichum munitum (Common Sword Fern; Western Sword Fern) Family: Polypody Family Habit: fern; rhizome Nativity: W Canada. W United States Hardiness: USDA Zone 4 Light: partial sun, partial shade | |
Populus tremuloides (Quaking Aspen; American Aspen) Family: Willow Family Habit: tree Nativity: North America Hardiness: USDA Zone 2 Light: sun | |
Potentilla hippiana (Woolly Cinquefoil; Hipp's Cinquefoil) Family: Rose Family Flowers: yellow Nativity: Canada, United States Hardiness: USDA Zone 5 Light: sun | |
Prunus americana (Wild Plum; American Red Plum; American Plum) Family: Rose Family Habit: shrub/tree Flowers: white Nativity: C & E Canada, United States Hardiness: USDA Zone 3B Light: sun | |
Prunus 'P002S' SUCKER PUNCH® (Chokecherry) Family: Rose Family Habit: tree Flowers: white Nativity: Cultivated Hardiness: USDA Zone 3 Light: sun, partial shade | |
Prunus tomentosa (Nanking Cherry; Downy Cherry) Family: Rose Family Habit: shrub Flowers: white Nativity: N. & W. China, Tibet, Kashmir Hardiness: USDA Zone 2 | |
Prunus virginiana (Black Chokecherry; Common Chokecherry; Western Chokecherry; Chokecherry; chapulin) Family: Rose Family Habit: shrub/tree; tree Flowers: white Nativity: North America Hardiness: USDA Zone 3 Soil: Except for heavy clay, is adapted to a wide range of soil textures, but most sites are characterized by silty or sandy soils with good depth, fertility, and drainage. Light: sun | |
Pseudotsuga menziesii (Douglas Fir; Douglas-Fir) Family: Pine Family Habit: tree Nativity: SW Canada, United States (W. Washington to WC. California) Hardiness: USDA Zone 3B Light: sun | |
Pseudotsuga menziesii var. glauca (Blue Douglas Fir; Rocky Mountain Douglas-Fir; Rocky Mountain Douglas Fir) Family: Pine Family Habit: tree Nativity: W Canada, W United States Hardiness: USDA Zone 5 Light: sun | |
Pulsatilla nuttalliana (Pasque Flower) Family: Buttercup Family Habit: herbaceous Flowers: purple Nativity: N North America to New Mexico | |
Quercus chrysolepis (Canyon Oak; Canyon Live Oak) Family: Beech Family Habit: tree Nativity: W United States, N Mexico Hardiness: USDA Zone 8 Light: sun | |
Quercus gambelii (Gambel Oak; Shin Oak) Family: Beech Family Habit: tree; shrub/tree Nativity: SW United States, N Mexico Hardiness: USDA Zone 4 Soil: dry, well-drained soil Light: sun | |
Quercus garryana var. breweri (Brewer Oak; Oregon White Oak) Family: Beech Family Habit: shrub Nativity: NW. California, SW. Oregon Hardiness: USDA Zone 7 | |
Ribes alpinum (Alpine Currant; Mountain Currant) Family: Currant Family Habit: shrub Flowers: green Nativity: Europe, W Asia, N Africa Hardiness: USDA Zone 2 Light: sun, partial shade | |
Ribes aureum var. villosum (Golden Currant; Clove Currant; Missouri Currant; Buffalo Currant) Family: Currant Family Habit: shrub Flowers: yellow|red Nativity: C United States Hardiness: USDA Zone 3 Light: sun, partial shade | |
Ribes cereum (Wax Currant; Squaw Currant; White Field Currant) Family: Currant Family Habit: shrub Flowers: white|pink Nativity: W & C United States, W Canada Hardiness: USDA Zone 3 Light: sun, partial sun | |
Rosa glauca (Redleaf Rose) Family: Rose Family Habit: shrub Flowers: pink|white Nativity: Mountains of C & S Europe Hardiness: USDA Zone 2 Soil: Fertile, humus rich, well-drained; moderate to dry conditions; xeric Light: sun | |
Rosa woodsii (Western Wild Rose; Wood's Rose) Family: Rose Family Habit: shrub Flowers: pink Nativity: W & C North America Hardiness: USDA Zone 4 Light: sun, partial shade | |
Rubus biflorus Family: Rose Family Habit: shrub Nativity: Himalaya | |
Rubus deliciosus (Boulder Raspberry; Rocky Mountain Flowering Raspberry; Rocky Mountain Raspberry) Family: Rose Family Habit: shrub Flowers: white Nativity: SW United States, N Mexico Hardiness: USDA Zone 5 Soil: light (sandy), medium (loamy) and heavy (clay) soils and requires well-drained soil Light: sun | |
Rudbeckia hirta (Black-eyed Susan) Family: Aster Family Habit: herbaceous Flowers: yellow|brown Nativity: United States, Canada Hardiness: USDA Zone 3 Light: sun | |
Salix brachycarpa (Barren Ground Willow; Gray Leaf Willow; Shortfruit Willow) Family: Willow Family Habit: shrub Flowers: white Nativity: Canada, W United States Hardiness: USDA Zone 3 Light: sun | |
Salix sp. (Willow) Family: Willow Family Nativity: | |
Sedum lanceolatum (Spearleaf Stonecrop) Family: Stonecrop Family Habit: cactus/succulent Flowers: yellow Nativity: W North America Hardiness: USDA Zone 6 Light: sun | |
Sequoiadendron giganteum (Giant Sequoia; Giant Redwood) Family: Taxodium Family Habit: tree Nativity: W United States (California) Hardiness: USDA Zone 6A Soil: Moist, well-drained soil Light: sun | |
Sidalcea neomexicana (Salt Spring Checkerbloom; New Mexico Checker) Family: Mallow Family Habit: herbaceous Flowers: pink Nativity: W United States Light: sun | |
Solidago canadensis (Canadian Goldenrod) Family: Aster Family Habit: herbaceous; rhizome Flowers: yellow Nativity: North America Hardiness: USDA Zone 3 Light: sun, partial shade | |
Sorbus scopulina (Greene's Mountain Ash; Mountain Ash; Rowan Tree) Family: Rose Family Habit: shrub/tree Flowers: white Nativity: W United States Hardiness: USDA Zone 5 Soil: Well-drained soil Light: sun, partial sun | |
Sparganium eurycarpum Family: Cat-tail Family Nativity: North America | |
Spiraea douglasii (Douglas' Spirea; Steeplebush) Family: Rose Family Habit: shrub Flowers: pink Nativity: Western N. America | |
Symphoricarpos albus (Snowberry) Family: Honeysuckle Family Habit: shrub Flowers: pink Nativity: Canada, N & SW United States Hardiness: USDA Zone 3 Soil: tolerates most soils Light: sun, partial shade | |
Symphyotrichum sericeum (Western Silvery Aster; Silky Aster) Family: Aster Family Habit: herbaceous Flowers: purple|yellow Nativity: E & C United States, S Canada Hardiness: USDA Zone 3 Light: sun | |
Syringa meyeri (Meyer Lilac) Family: Olive Family Habit: shrub Flowers: purple|pink Nativity: N China Hardiness: USDA Zone 4 Light: sun, partial shade | |
Taxodium mucronatum (Montezuma Bald Cypress; Mexican Swamp Cypress; Sabino; Ahuehuete) Family: Taxodium Family Habit: tree Nativity: Mexican Highlands, S. Texas, Coast of Gulf of Mexico | |
Thalictrum fendleri (Meadow Rue) Family: Buttercup Family Habit: herbaceous; rhizome Flowers: white Nativity: W United States, N Mexico Hardiness: USDA Zone 4 Light: shade, partial shade | |
Thermopsis rhombifolia (Golden Banner) Family: Bean Family Habit: herbaceous Nativity: Western N. America (Rocky Mts. to New Mexico) | |
Thuja plicata (Western Red Cedar; Western Arborvitae) Family: Cypress Family Habit: tree Nativity: W North America Hardiness: USDA Zone 5 Soil: moist, deep, loamy soil; tolerates acidic and alkaline soils Light: sun | |
Triteleia laxa 'Koningin Fabiola' Queen Fabiola (Grassnut; Triplet Lily) Family: Asparagus Family Habit: geophyte Flowers: purple Nativity: Cultivated Hardiness: USDA Zone 5 Light: sun, partial sun | |
Typha latifolia (Common Cattail; Cat's Tail; Broadleaf Cattail) Family: Cat-tail Family Habit: herbaceous Flowers: green Nativity: North America, Europe, Asia, N Africa Hardiness: USDA Zone 3 Light: sun, partial sun | |
Veratrum californicum var. californicum (California False Hellebore) Family: False Hellebore Family Habit: herbaceous Flowers: white|green Nativity: W United States Soil: moist Light: sun | |
Viburnum plicatum f. tomentosum 'Mariesii' (Doublefile Viburnum; Japanese Snowball) Family: Viburnum Family Habit: shrub Flowers: white Nativity: Cultivated Hardiness: USDA Zone 5 Soil: moist soil Light: partial shade, sun | |
Vitis riparia (River Bank Grape; Frost Grape) Family: Grape Family Habit: vine Nativity: North America Hardiness: USDA Zone 2 | |
Wyethia amplexicaulis (Mule Ears) Family: Aster Family Habit: herbaceous Flowers: yellow|gold Nativity: W United States Hardiness: USDA Zone 5 Light: sun | |
Xanthisma coloradoense (Colorado Tansyaster) Family: Aster Family Habit: herbaceous Flowers: pink|purple|red|yellow Nativity: Colorado, Wyoming Hardiness: USDA Zone 4 Light: sun |
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