These plants are native to North America. Please consult local experts for native plants in your area.
Shrubs and Perennials
| Botanical Name | Common Name |
|---|---|
| Acer glabrum | Rocky Mountain Maple |
| Achillea millefolium | Common Yarrow |
| Adiantum pedatum | Northern Maidenhair Fern |
| Amelanchier alnifolia | Native Saskatoon |
| Arctostaphylos uva-ursi | Kinnikinnick, Bearberry |
| Arctostaphylos x coloradoensis 'Panchito' | Panchito Manzanita |
| Aronia melanocarpa 'UCONNAM165' PP28789 | Low Scape™Mound Chokeberry |
| Artemisia cana | Sagebrush Artemisia |
| Artemisia frigida | Prairie Sage |
| Artemisia tridentata | Big Sagebrush Artemisia |
| Asclepias tuberosa | Butterfly Weed |
| Aster laevis | Smooth Aster |
| Athyrium filix-femina | Ladyfern |
| Betula glandulosa | Scrub Birch |
| Betula nana | Dwarf Arctic Birch |
| Betula pumila | Dwarf Bog Birch |
| Campanula rotundifolia | Harebell |
| Cercocarpus ledifolius | Curl Leaf Mountain Mahogany |
| Cercocarpus montanus | Mountain Mahogany |
| Chamaebatiaria millefolium | Fernbush |
| Chrysothamnus nauseosus var. nauseosus | Dwarf Blue Rabbitbrush |
| Cornus canadensis | Bunchberry |
| Cornus sericea | Red Osier Dogwood |
| Corylus cornuta | Beaked Hazelnut |
| Elaeagnus commutata | Wolf Willow, Silverberry |
| Erigeron speciosus | Showy Fleabane |
| Eupatorium maculatum 'Gateway' | Gateway Joe Pye Weed |
| Fallugia paradoxa | Apache Plume |
| Fragaria vesca | Woodland Strawberry |
| Fragaria virginiana | Wild Strawberry |
| Gaultheria procumbens | Creeping Wintergreen |
| Geum triflorum | Three Flowered Avens |
| Hedysarun alpinum | Alpine Sweet- Vetch |
| Holodiscus discolor | Ocean Spray |
| Hydrangea arb. 'NCHA3' PP20765 | Invincibelle® Ruby Hydrangea |
| Iris setosa | Arctic Iris |
| Lonicera involucrata | Twin-bract Honeysuckle |
| Mahonia aquifolium | Oregon Grape |
| Mahonia repens | Creeping Oregon Grape |
| Matteuccia pensylvanica | Ostrich Fern |
| Matteuccia struthiopteris | Native Fern |
| Osmunda cinnamomea | Cinnamon Fern |
| Paxistima canbyi | Cliff Green |
| Philadelphus lewisii 'Blizzard' | Blizzard Mock Orange |
| Philadelphus lewisii 'Cheyenne' | Cheyenne® Mock Orange |
| Philadelphus lewisii 'Waterton's' | Waterton's Mock Orange |
| Phlox subulata 'Emerald Pink' | Emerald Pink Creeping Moss Phlox |
| Physocarpus opulifolius | Native Ninebark |
| Potentilla anserina | Silverweed |
| Potentilla fruticosa | Native Yellow Potentilla |
| Potentilla tridentata 'Nuuk' | Nuuk Cinquefoil |
| Prunus besseyi | Western Sand Cherry |
| Prunus pensylvanica | Pin Cherry |
| Prunus virginiana | Western Chokecherry |
| Pulsatilla vulgaris | Purple Pasque Flower |
| Quercus gambelii | Rocky Mountain White Oak |
| Rhus glabra var. cismontana | Western Smooth Sumac |
| Rhus trilobata | Three Leaf Sumac |
| Ribes americanum | Wild Black Currant |
| Ribes lacustre | Black Gooseberry |
| Ribes oxycanthoides | Native Gooseberry |
| Rosa acicularis | Prickly Wild Rose |
| Rosa rugosa | Rugosa Rose |
| Rosa woodsii | Woods Rose |
| Rubus idaeus (strigosus) | Native Raspberry |
| Rubus odoratus | Flowering Raspberry |
| Rubus parviflora | Thimbleberry |
| Salix bebbiana | Bebb or Beaked Willow |
| Salix discolor | Pussy Willow |
| Salix drummondiana | Drummond's Willow |
| Salix exigua | Coyote Willow |
| Salix glauca | Greyleaf Willow |
| Salix interior | Sandbar Willow |
| Salix lucida | Shining Willow |
| Salix lutea | Yellow Willow |
| Salix petiolaris | Slender or Meadow Willow |
| Salix planifolia | Diamondleaf Willow |
| Salix salicola 'Polar Bear' | Polar Bear Willow |
| Sambucus racemosa 'SMNSRD4' PP26613 | Lemony Lace® Elder |
| Shepherdia argentea | Silver Buffaloberry |
| Shepherdia canadensis | Russet Buffaloberry |
| Solidago canadensis | Canada Goldenrod |
| Sorbus scopulina | Western Mountain Ash |
| Symphoricarpos albus | White Snowberry |
| Symphoricarpos occidentalis | Buckbrush, Coralberry |
| Symphoricarpos oreophilus | Mountain Snowberry |
| Vaccinium membranaceum | Black / Thinleaf Huckleberry |
| Vaccinium myrtilloides | Native Blueberry |
| Vaccinium vitis-idaea | Lingonberry |
| Verbena stricta | Hoary vervain |
| Viburnum edule | Lowbush Cranberry |
| Viburnum lentago | Nannyberry |
| Viburnum trilobum | American Highbush Cranberry |
Vines
| Botanical Name | Common Name |
|---|---|
| Parthenocissus quinquefolia | Virginia Creeper |
| Vitis riparia | Riverbank Grape |
Evergreens
| Botanical Name | Common Name |
|---|---|
| Abies balsamea | Balsam Fir |
| Chamaecyparis nootkatensis 'Pendula' | Weeping Alaskan Cedar |
| Juniperus communis | Communis Juniper |
| Juniperus scopulorum | Rocky Mountain Juniper |
| Picea glauca | White Spruce |
| Picea glauca var. densata | Black Hills Spruce |
| Picea pungens | Colorado Spruce |
| Pinus aristata | Bristlecone Pine |
| Pinus banksiana | Jack Pine |
| Pinus contorta latifolia | Lodgepole Pine |
| Pinus flexilis | Limber Pine |
| Pinus ponderosa | Ponderosa Pine |
| Pinus strobus | White Pine |
| Pseudotsuga menziesii glauca | Rocky Mountain Douglas Fir |
| Thuja occidentalis 'Wareana' | Siberian Cedar |
Ornamental Trees
| Botanical Name | Common Name |
|---|---|
| Acer x freemanii 'Jeffersred' | Autumn Blaze® Maple |
| Betula occidentalis | River Birch |
| Betula papyrifera | Paper Birch |
| Betula papyrifera 'Chickadee' | Chickadee Birch |
| Crataegus douglasii | Douglas Hawthorn |
| Larix laricina | Native Larch |
| Ostrya virginiana 'Ironwood' | Ironwood |
| Populus balsamifera | Balsam Poplar |
| Populus sargentii | Plains or Sargenti Poplar |
| Populus tremuloides | Quaking/Trembling Aspen |
| Populus x 'Okanese' | Okanese Poplar |
| Quercus macrocarpa | Bur Oak |
| Quercus rubra borealis maxima | Northern Red Oak |
| Tilia americana | American Linden, Basswood |
| Ulmus americana | American Elm |
Grasses & Water Plants
| Botanical Name | Common Name |
|---|---|
| Andropogon gerardii | Big Bluestem Grass |
| Bouteloua gracilis | Blue Grama Grass |
| Bouteloua gracilis 'Blonde Ambition' PP22048 | Blonde Ambition Blue Grama Grass |
| Calamagrostis canadensis | Blue Joint Grass |
| Calamagrostis 'Stricta' | Northern Reed Grass |
| Carex aquatilis | Water Sedge |
| Carex atherodes | Wheat Sedge |
| Carex bebbii | Bebb's Sedge |
| Carex grayi | Gray's Sedge |
| Carex muskingumensis 'Oehme' | Variegated Palm Sedge |
| Carex pensylvanica | Pennsylvania Sedge |
| Carex utriculata | Beaked Sedge |
| Deschampsia cespitosa | Tufted Hair Grass |
| Festuca idahoensis | Idaho Fescue |
| Hierochloe odorata | Sweetgrass |
| Juncus balticus | Baltic Rush |
| Juncus effusus | Common Rush |
| Juncus nodosus | Knotted Rush |
| Koeleria glauca | Blue Hair Grass |
| Koeleria macrantha | Prairie Junegrass |
| Panicum virgatum 'Prairie Sky' | Prairie Sky Switch Grass |
| Sagittaria latifolia | Broadleaf Arrowhead |
| Schizachyrium scoparium 'Prairie Blues' | Prairie Blues Little Bluestem Grass |
| Scirpus acutus | Hardstem Bulrush |
| Scirpus cyperinus | Wool Grass |
| Scirpus microcarpus | Panicled Bulrush |
| Scirpus validus | Softstem Bulrush |
| Sorghastrum nutans 'Indian Steel' | Indian Steel Grass |
| Sporobolus heterolepis | Prairie Dropseed |
| Typha latifolia | Common Cattail |