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Choose the right plants for you! Following are several specialized lists to help you in plant selection. 1. Sure-fire, easy-care long bloomers 2. Groundcovers 3. Flowering Natives 4. Evergreen plants--great for the winter garden 5. Finally, there is a complete list of all the plants that I anticipate being able to offer this year.
1. Sure-Fire, Easy Care, No-Fuss, Long-Blooming, Colorful Xeric Plants: Achillea ageratifolia, Greek Yarrow Achillea millifolium, Cerise Queen Yarrow Achillea ‘Paprika’, Paprika Yarrow Aethionema schistosum, Persian Stonecress Agastache rupestris, Threadleaf Giant Hyssop Alyssum montanum, Mountain Alyssum Aquilegia coerulea, Rocky Mountain Columbine Armeria maritima, Thrift Aster oblongifolius, Aromatic Aster Berlandiera lyrata, Chocolate Flower Calylophus hartwegii, Hartweg's Sundrops Campanula rotundifolia, Harebells Caryopteris x clandonensis, Blue Mist Spirea Centranthus ruber, Jupiter’s Beard Dianthus arenarius, Sand Pink Dianthus deltoides ‘Flashing Lights’, Flashing Lights Dianthus Dianthus gratianopolitanus ‘Firewitch’, Firewitch Dianthus Erigeron compositus, Cutleaf Daisy Erigeron speciosus, Showy Fleabane Eriogonum strictum, Strict Buckwheat Eriogonum umbellatum, Sulfur Buckwheat Erodium chrysanthum, Yellow Stork’s Bill Gaillardia aristata, Blanketflower Gaura lindheimeri, Gaura Heuchera cylindrica, Coralbells Hymenoxys acaulis, Sundancer Daisy Linum lewisii, Lewis’ Flax Nepeta mussinii, Persian Catmint Oenothera macrocarpa, Missouri Evening Primrose Oenothera macruocarpa ssp. fremontii, Fremont's Evening Primrose Penstemon davidsonii, Davidson's Penstemon Penstemon grandiflorus, Large-flowered Penstemon Penstemon pinifolius, Pineleaf Penstemon Penstemon strictus, Rocky Mountain Penstemon Penstemon venustus, Lovely Penstemon Salvia, Blue Queen or Rose Queen Salvia Scutellaria resinosa, Prairie Skullcap Veronica incana, Silver Veronica
2. Easy Care, Fast-Spreading Groundcovers Achillea ageratifolia, Greek Yarrow Cerastium tomentosum, Snow-in-Summer Cerastium candidissimum, Silver Carpet Marrubium rotundifolium, Prostrate Horehound Penstemon davidsonii, Davidson’s Penstemon Sedums Tanacetum densum, Partridge Feather Teucrium chamaedrys “Prostratum”, Dwarf Germander Thyme, Lemon Frost Thyme, Reiter’s Thyme, Woolly Veronica pectinata, Woolly Veronica
3. Fabulous Flowering Idaho Native Plants Achillea millefolium, Western White Yarrow Anaphalis margaritacea, Pearly Everlasting Antennaria microphylla, Pussytoes Aquilegia coerulea, Colordo Blue Columbine Aquilegia formosa, Western Columbine Arenaria kingii, King's Sandwort Boltonia asteroides, False Aster Campanula rotundifolia, Harebells Chamaebatiaria millifolium, Fernbush Clarkia pulchella, Ragged Robin, Elkhorns Ericameria nauseosus, Rabbitbrush Erigeron compositus, Cutleaf Daisy Erigeron linearis, Desert Yellow Fleabane Erigeron speciosus, Showy Fleabane Erigeron subtrinervis, Three-nerve Fleabane Eriogonum compositum, Arrow-leaf Buckwheat Eriogonum heracleoides, Whorled Buckwheat Eriogonum umbellatum, Sulfur Buckwheat Eriogonum strictum, Strict Buckwheat Eriophyllum lanatum, Woolly Sunflower Geranium viscosissimum, Purple Sticky Geranium Guem triflorum, Prairie Smoke Guitierrezia sarothrae, Broom Snakeweed Hedysarum boreale, Utah Sweetvetch Heuchera cylindrica, Coralbells, Heuchera rubescens, Pink Coralbells Hymenoxys acualis, Sundancer Daisy Iliamna rivularis, Mountain Hollyhock Linum lewisii, Lewis Flax Monarda fistulosa, Beebalm Monardella odoratissima, Mountain Beebalm Oenothera caespitosa, Tufted Evening Primrose Penstemons, many species Potentilla fruticosa, Shrubby Cinquefoil Potentilla hippiana, Silver Cinquefoil Rosa woodsii, Woods Rose Sphaeralcea spp., Globemallows Zauschneria garrettii, Hummingbird Trumpet Flower
4. Gorgeous Green-all-Winter PlantsAchillea ageratifolia, Greek Yarrow Achillea tomentosum, Woolly Yarrow Aethionema schistosum , Persian Stonecress Antennaria parvifolia, Pussytoes Arctostaphylos uva-ursi, Kinnick-kinnick Arenaria macradenia, Showy Sandwort Artemesia frigida, Fringed Sage Cerastium tomentosum, Snow-in-Summer Cerastium candidissimum, Silver Carpet Cercocarpus ledifolius, Curleaf Mountian Mahogany Delasperma nubigenum, Hardy Iceplant (red in winter) Dianthus pinifolius, Pineleaf Garden Pink Erigeron compositus, Curleaf Daisy Erodium chyrsanthum, Yellow Stork’s Bill Genista lydia, Dwarf Spanish Broom Geum triflorum, Prairie Smoke Guitierrezia sarothrae, Broom Snakeweed Lavandula ‘Grosso’, Lavender ‘Grosso’ Lavandula ‘Abriali’, Lavender ‘Abriali’ Mahonia repens, Creeping Oregon Grape Marrubium rotundifolium, Prostrate Horehound Pachystima myrsinites, Mountain Boxwood Penstemon caespitosus, Mat Penstemon Penstemon davidsonii, Davidson’s Penstemon Penstemon fruticosus, dwarf, Dwarf Shrubby Penstemon (reddish) Penstemon linaroides, Toadflax Penstemon Penstemon pinifolius, Pineleaf penstemon Salvia, Berggarten, Bergartten Sage Savlia officianalis-Dwarf, Dwarf Culinary Sage Savlia officianalis-Variegated, Variegated Culinary Sage Salvia pachyphylla, Giant-Flowered Purple Sage Santolina chamaecyparissus, Grey Santonlina Santolina rosmarinifolia, Rosemary-leaf Santonlina Sedum, Dragon’s Blood Tanacetum densum, Partridge Feather Teucrium chamaedrys “Prostratum”, Dwarf Germander Thyme, Silver Needle Thyme, Lemon Frost Thyme, Reiter’s Thyme, Woolly Veronica pectinata, Woolly Veronica
Last updated 14 January 2010.
SCIENTIFIC NAME
Acer glabrum Acer grandidentatum Achillea ageratifolia Achillea millefolium Achillea millefolium rubra Achillea ‘Moonshine’ Achillea 'Paprika' Achillea tomentosa Aethionema schistosum Agastache neomexicana Agastache rupestris Allium cernuum Alyssum montanum Amelanchier alnifolia Andropogon saccharoides Anaphalis margaritacea Antennaria parvifolia Aquilegia coerulea Aquilegia chrysantha Aquilegia formosa Arctostaphylos uva-ursi Arenaria kingii Armeria juniperifolia Armeria maritima Artemisia cana Artemisia frigida Artemisia tridenta ssp. vaseyana Artemisia tridenta ssp. tridentata Artemisia versicolor Asclepias tuberosa Aster alpinus ‘Goliath’ Aster azureus Aster oblongifolius Aster ptarmicoides Berlandiera lyrata Callirhoe involucrata Calylophus hartwegii Campanula rotundifolia Celtis laevigata var. reticulata Centranthus ruber Cerastium candidissimum Cerastium tomentosum Cercocarpus ledifolius Cercocarpus montanus Chamaebatiaria millifolium Chasmanthium latifolium Clematis ligusticifolia Cornus sericea Delosperma ‘Lavender Ice’ Delosperma nubigenum Dianthus arenarius Dianthus deltoides ‘Flashing Light’ Dianthus gratianopolitanus ‘Firewitch’ Dianthus pinifolius Echinacea tennesseensis Echinops ritro Ephedra minima Ephedra viridis Eragrostis trichodes Ericameria nauseosus Erigeron compositus Erigeron engelmannii Erigeron formosissimus Erigeron pinnasectus Erigeron speciosus Erigeron subtrinervis Eriogonum compositum Eriogonum corymbosum Eriogonum heracleoides Eriogonum jamesii Eriogonum ovalifolium Eriogonum strictum Eriogonum umbellatum Eriophyllum lanatum Erodium chrysanthum Eryngium yuccifolium Fallugia paradoxa Festuca Idahoensis Gaillardia aristata Gaura lindheimeri Genista lydia Geranium magniflorum Geranium viscossisimum Geum triflorum Guitierrezia sarothrae Gypsophilia repens rosea Hedysarum boreale Helianthus maximilliani Helianthus pumilus Heuchera cylindrica Hymenoxys hoopesii Hyssop officianalis Iliamna rivularis Juniperus horizontalis Juniperus scopulorum Krascheninnikovia lanata Lavadula ex intermedia ‘Abriali’ Lavandula grosso Leymus cinereus Linum lewisii Machaeranthera canescens Mahonia repens Marrubium rotundifolium Mirabilis multiflora Monardella odoratissima Nepeta mussinii Nepeta sp. 'Giant' Oenothera freemontii Oenothera macrocarpa (missouriensis) Oryzopsis hymenoides Pachystima myrsinites Panicum virgatum Penstemon attenuatus Penstemon angustifolius Penstemon barbatus 'Iron Maiden' Penstemon cardinalis Penstemon caespitosus v. caespitosus Penstemon cyananthus Penstemon cyaneus Penstemon davidsonii v.davidsonii Penstemon eatonii Penstemon fruticosus Penstemon fruticosus, dwarf Penstemon grandiflorus Penstemon hirsutus Penstemon linaroides Penstemon palmeri Penstemon pinifolius Penstemon procerus Penstemon pseudospectabilis Penstemon richardsonii Penstemon rydbergii Penstemon secundiflorus Penstemon strictus Penstemon venustus Penstemon x mexicali Philadelphus lewisii Phlomis cashmeriana Physocarpus malvaceus Pinus edulis Poa ampla Potentilla fruticosa Potentilla hippiana Prunus besseyi Prunus virginiana Pseudoregneria spicata Purshia tridentata Quercus gambelli Quercus macrocarpa Rhus trilobata Ribes aureum Ribes cereum Rosa woodsii Ruellia humilis Salvia azurea Salvia daghestanica Salvia jurisicii Salvia officinalis, Berggarten Salvia officinalis, dwarf Salvia officinalis, purple Salvia officinalis, variegated Salvia pachyphylla Salvia superba -Rose Queen Salvia superba-Blue Queen Santolina chamaeparissus Santolina rosmarinifolia Schizachyrium scoparium Scutellaria alpina Scutellaria baicalensis Scutellaria resinosa Sedum - Dragon’s Blood Sedum - Vera Jameson Sedums - mixed Senecio longilobus Shepherdia argentea Sorbus scopulina Sorghastrum nutans Sphaeralcea ambigua Sphaeralcea grossulariifolia Sphaeralcea munroana Sphaeralcea parvifolia Sporobolis airoides Sporobolis heterolepis Symphoricarpos albus Teucrium chamaedrys “Prostratum” Tanacetum densum Thymus cv. ‘Lemon Frost’ Thymus cv. ‘Reiters’ Thymus Heretus Thymus praecox arcticus cv. 'Elfin' Thymus praecox arcticus cv. 'Woolly' Veronica incana Veronica pectinata Viguiera multiflora Wyethia scabra Xerophyllum tenax Zauschneria garrettii
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COMMON NAME
Rocky Mountain Maple Bigtooth Maple Greek Yarrow Western White Yarrow Cerise Queen Yarrow Moonshine Yarrow Paprika Yarrow Woolly Yarrow Persian Stonecress New Mexico Hummingbird Mint Threadleaf Giant Hyssop Nodding Onion Mountain Alyssum Serviceberry Silver Beardgrass Pearly Everlasting Small-leaf Pussytoes Rocky Mountain Columbine Golden-spurred Columbine Western Columbine Knnickinnick King's Sandwort Dwarf Thrift Thrift Silver Sagebrush Fringed Sage Mountain Big Sagebrush Basin Big Sagebrush Seafoam Artemisia Butterfly Milkweed 'Goliath' Alpine Aster Sky-blue Aster Aromatic Aster White Upland Aster Chocolate Flower Winecups Hartweg’s Sundrops Harebells Netleaf Hackberry Jupiter's Beard Silver Carpet Snow-in-Summer Curlleaf Mountain Mahogany Alderleaf Mountain Mahogany Fernbush Northern Sea Oats Western White Clematis Red Twig Dogwood Lavender Ice Iceplant Hardy Iceplant Sand Pink Maiden Pink 'Firewitch' Dianthus Pineleaf Garden Pink Tennessee Coneflower Globe Thistle Dwarf Mormon Tea Mormon Tea Sand Love Grass Rabbitbrush Cutlead Daisy Engelman's Fleabane Beautiful Fleabane Featherleaf Feabane Showy Fleabane Three-nerve Fleabane Arrow Leaf Buckwheat Lacy Buckwheat Whorled Buckwheat James Wild Buckwheat Oval Leaf Buckwheat Strict Buckwheat Sulfur Buckwheat Wooly Sunflower Yellow Stork’s Bill Rattlesnake Master Apache plume Idaho Fescue Blanketflower Gaura Dwarf Spanish Broom LaVeta Lace Geranium Sticky Purple Geranium Prairie Smoke Broom Snakeweed Creeping Baby's Breath Utah Sweetveetch Maximilian’s Sunflower Little Sunflower Roundleaf Alumroot Orange Mountain Daisy Hyssop Mountain Hollyhock Creeping Juniper Rocky Mountain Juniper Winterfat Lavender 'Abriali' Lavender ‘Grosso’ Great Basin Wildrye Lewis Flax Hoary Aster Creeping Oregon Grape Prostrate Horehound Colorado Four O’Clock Mountain Beebalm Persian Catmint Giant Catmint Freemont's Evening Primrose Missouri Evening Primrose Indian Ricegrass Mountain Boxwood Switchgrass Taper-leaved Penstemon Pagoda Penstemon Iron Maiden Penstemon Cardinal Penstemon Mat Penstemon Wasatch Penstemon Blue Penstemon Davidson's Penstemon Firecracker Penstemon Shrubby Penstemon Dwarf Shrubby Penstemon Large-Flowered Penstemon Hairy Penstemon Mat Penstemon Palmer’s Penstemon Pineleaf Penstemon Littleleaf Penstemon Desert Penstemon Richardson's Penstemon Rydberg's Penstemon Rocky Mountain Penstemon Sidebells Penstemon Lovely Penstemon Mexicali Cross Penstemon Syringa, Mock Orange Kashmir Phlomis Mallow Ninebark Shrubby Cinquefoil Pinyon Pine Big Blue Grass Silver Ciinquefoil Western Sandcherry Chokecherry Bluebunch Wheatgrass Bitterbrush Gambel Oak Bur Oak Oakleaf Sumac Golden Currant Wax Currant Woods Rose Plains Petunia Azure Blue Sage Dwarf Silver-Leaf Sage Cutleaf Sage Berggarten Sage Dwarf Culinary Sage Purple Culinary Sage Variegated Culinary Sage Giant Flowered Purple Sage Rose Queen Salvia Blue Queen Salvia Gray Santolina Green Santolina Little Bluestem Alpine Skullcap Baikal Skullcap Prairie Skullcap Dragon’s Blood Sedum Vera Jameson Sedum Sedums - mixed Threadleaf Groundsel Silver Buffaloberry Green's Mountain Ash Indiangrass Desert Globemallow Gooseberry Globemallow Munro's Globemallow Smallflower Globemallow Alakali Sacaton Prairie Dropseed Snowberry Dwarf Germander Partridge Feather Lemon Frost Thyme Reiter's Thyme Heretus Thyme Elfin Thyme Woolly Thyme Silver Veronica Woolly Veronica Showy Goldeneye Rough Mule's Ears Beargrass Hummingbird Trumpet Flower
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