Native Plant List
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| Most of these plants are native to Western Canada |
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Please consult for your area. |
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Shrubs and Perennials
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| Acer glabrum |
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Rocky Mountain Maple |
| Achillea millefolium |
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Common Yarrow |
| Adiantum pedatum |
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Northern Maidenhair Fern |
| Amelanchier alnifolia |
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Native Saskatoon |
| Arctostaphylos uva-ursi |
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Kinnikinnick, Bearberry |
| Arctostaphylos x coloradoensis 'Panchito' |
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Panchito Manzanita |
| Aronia melanocarpa 'UCONNAM165' PP28789 |
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Low Scape™Mound Chokeberry |
| Artemisia cana |
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Sagebrush Artemisia |
| Artemisia frigida |
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Prairie Sage |
| Artemisia tridentata |
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Big Sagebrush Artemisia |
| Asclepias tuberosa |
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Butterfly Weed |
| Aster laevis |
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Smooth Aster |
| Athyrium filix-femina |
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Ladyfern |
| Betula glandulosa |
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Scrub Birch |
| Betula nana |
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Dwarf Arctic Birch |
| Betula pumila |
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Dwarf Bog Birch |
| Campanula rotundifolia |
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Harebell |
| Cercocarpus ledifolius |
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Curl Leaf Mountain Mahogany |
| Cercocarpus montanus |
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Mountain Mahogany |
| Chamaebatiaria millefolium |
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Fernbush |
| Chrysothamnus nauseosus var. nauseosus |
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Dwarf Blue Rabbitbrush |
| Cornus canadensis |
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Bunchberry |
| Cornus sericea |
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Red Osier Dogwood |
| Corylus cornuta |
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Beaked Hazelnut |
| Elaeagnus commutata |
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Wolf Willow, Silverberry |
| Erigeron speciosus |
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Showy Fleabane |
| Eupatorium maculatum 'Gateway' |
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Gateway Joe Pye Weed |
| Fallugia paradoxa |
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Apache Plume |
| Fragaria vesca |
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Woodland Strawberry |
| Fragaria virginiana |
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Wild Strawberry |
| Gaultheria procumbens |
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Creeping Wintergreen |
| Geum triflorum |
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Three Flowered Avens |
| Hedysarun alpinum |
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Alpine Sweet- Vetch |
| Holodiscus discolor |
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Ocean Spray |
| Hydrangea arb. 'NCHA3' PP20765 |
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Invincibelle® Ruby Hydrangea |
| Iris setosa |
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Arctic Iris |
| Lonicera involucrata |
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Twin-bract Honeysuckle |
| Mahonia aquifolium |
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Oregon Grape |
| Mahonia repens |
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Creeping Oregon Grape |
| Matteuccia pensylvanica |
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Ostrich Fern |
| Matteuccia struthiopteris |
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Native Fern |
| Osmunda cinnamomea |
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Cinnamon Fern |
| Paxistima canbyi |
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Cliff Green |
| Philadelphus lewisii 'Blizzard' |
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Blizzard Mock Orange |
| Philadelphus lewisii 'Cheyenne' |
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Cheyenne® Mock Orange |
| Philadelphus lewisii 'Waterton's' |
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Waterton's Mock Orange |
| Phlox subulata 'Emerald Pink' |
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Emerald Pink Creeping Moss Phlox |
| Physocarpus opulifolius |
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Native Ninebark |
| Potentilla anserina |
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Silverweed |
| Potentilla fruticosa |
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Native Yellow Potentilla |
| Potentilla tridentata 'Nuuk' |
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Nuuk Cinquefoil |
| Prunus besseyi |
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Western Sand Cherry |
| Prunus pensylvanica |
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Pin Cherry |
| Prunus virginiana |
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Western Chokecherry |
| Pulsatilla vulgaris |
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Purple Pasque Flower |
| Quercus gambelii |
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Rocky Mountain White Oak |
| Rhus glabra var. cismontana |
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Western Smooth Sumac |
| Rhus trilobata |
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Three Leaf Sumac |
| Ribes americanum |
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Wild Black Currant |
| Ribes lacustre |
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Black Gooseberry |
| Ribes oxycanthoides |
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Native Gooseberry |
| Rosa acicularis |
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Prickly Wild Rose |
| Rosa rugosa |
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Rugosa Rose |
| Rosa woodsii |
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Woods Rose |
| Rubus idaeus (strigosus) |
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Native Raspberry |
| Rubus odoratus |
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Flowering Raspberry |
| Rubus parviflora |
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Thimbleberry |
| Salix bebbiana |
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Bebb or Beaked Willow |
| Salix discolor |
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Pussy Willow |
| Salix drummondiana |
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Drummond's Willow |
| Salix exigua |
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Coyote Willow |
| Salix glauca |
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Greyleaf Willow |
| Salix interior |
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Sandbar Willow |
| Salix lucida |
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Shining Willow |
| Salix lutea |
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Yellow Willow |
| Salix petiolaris |
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Slender or Meadow Willow |
| Salix planifolia |
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Diamondleaf Willow |
| Salix salicola 'Polar Bear' |
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Polar Bear Willow |
| Sambucus racemosa 'SMNSRD4' PP26613 |
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Lemony Lace® Elder |
| Shepherdia argentea |
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Silver Buffaloberry |
| Shepherdia canadensis |
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Russet Buffaloberry |
| Solidago canadensis |
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Canada Goldenrod |
| Sorbus scopulina |
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Western Mountain Ash |
| Symphoricarpos albus |
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White Snowberry |
| Symphoricarpos occidentalis |
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Buckbrush, Coralberry |
| Symphoricarpos oreophilus |
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Mountain Snowberry |
| Vaccinium membranaceum |
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Black / Thinleaf Huckleberry |
| Vaccinium myrtilloides |
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Native Blueberry |
| Vaccinium vitis-idaea |
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Lingonberry |
| Verbena stricta |
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Hoary vervain |
| Viburnum edule |
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Lowbush Cranberry |
| Viburnum lentago |
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Nannyberry |
| Viburnum trilobum |
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American Highbush Cranberry |
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Vines
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| Parthenocissus quinquefolia |
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Virginia Creeper |
| Vitis riparia |
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Riverbank Grape |
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Evergreens
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| Abies balsamea |
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Balsam Fir |
| Chamaecyparis nootkatensis 'Pendula' |
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Weeping Alaskan Cedar |
| Juniperus communis |
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Communis Juniper |
| Juniperus scopulorum |
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Rocky Mountain Juniper |
| Picea glauca |
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White Spruce |
| Picea glauca var. densata |
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Black Hills Spruce |
| Picea pungens |
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Colorado Spruce |
| Pinus aristata |
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Bristlecone Pine |
| Pinus banksiana |
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Jack Pine |
| Pinus contorta latifolia |
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Lodgepole Pine |
| Pinus flexilis |
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Limber Pine |
| Pinus ponderosa |
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Ponderosa Pine |
| Pinus strobus |
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White Pine |
| Pseudotsuga menziesii glauca |
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Rocky Mountain Douglas Fir |
| Thuja occidentalis 'Wareana' |
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Siberian Cedar |
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Ornamental Trees
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| Acer x freemanii 'Jeffersred' |
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Autumn Blaze® Maple |
| Betula occidentalis |
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River Birch |
| Betula papyrifera |
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Paper Birch |
| Betula papyrifera 'Chickadee' |
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Chickadee Birch |
| Crataegus douglasii |
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Douglas Hawthorn |
| Larix laricina |
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Native Larch |
| Ostrya virginiana 'Ironwood' |
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Ironwood |
| Populus balsamifera |
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Balsam Poplar |
| Populus sargentii |
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Plains or Sargenti Poplar |
| Populus tremuloides |
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Quaking/Trembling Aspen |
| Populus x 'Okanese' |
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Okanese Poplar |
| Quercus macrocarpa |
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Bur Oak |
| Quercus rubra borealis maxima |
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Northern Red Oak |
| Tilia americana |
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American Linden, Basswood |
| Ulmus americana |
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American Elm |