Plant Recommendations

High Altitude Native Grasses

Mountain Master Gardener Flower Favorites

Vegetables That Grow Well Over 7,000 Feet

 

Relevant Fact Sheets from the CSU Extension:

Colorado Native Plant Society:
www.conps.org

Creating Native Landscapes in the Northern Great Plains and Rocky Mountains
www.plant-materials.nrcs.usda.gov/news/features/native_landscapes.html

Flowers for Mountain Communities:
www.ext.colostate.edu/pubs/garden/07406.html

Ground Covers for Mountain Communites:
www.ext.colostate.edu/pubs/garden/07413.html

Landscaping with Native Plants of the Intermountain Region:
www.id.blm.gov/publications/TR%201730-3/

Native Trees for Colorado Landscapes:
www.ext.colostate.edu/pubs/garden/07421.html

Native Shrubs for Colorado Landscapes:
www.ext.colostate.edu/pubs/garden/07422.html

Shrubs for Mountain Communities:
www.ext.colostate.edu/pubs/garden/07407.html

Trees for Mountain Communities:
www.ext.colostate.edu/pubs/garden/07408.html

Ground Covers for Mountain Communities:
www.ext.colostate.edu/pubs/garden/07413.html