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Hello!
I'm a new gardener and am looking for native plants that can be successfully planted in August or early September in the Denver area. I'm eve...
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Native plants #876407
Asked July 08, 2024, 6:08 PM EDT
Hello!
I'm a new gardener and am looking for native plants that can be successfully planted in August or early September in the Denver area. I'm eventually aiming for a garden that supports pollinators in particular with various flowers blooming in different seasons and want to stick to native plants as much as possible. All information is helpful!!!!!!
Denver County Colorado
Expert Response
Hope this help you on your quest for native plants in Colorado.
Attached is the Front Range Tree Recommendation List
https://planttalk.colostate.edu/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/2024-Front-Range-Tree-List.pdf
Links to Native Plants
https://cmg.extension.colostate.edu/gardening-resources/online-garden-publications/native-plants/
Low-Water Native Plants for Colorado Gardens https://extension.colostate.edu/docs/pubs/native/FrontRange.pdf
CMG GardenNotes #580-583 Native Plants
https://extension.colostate.edu/Gardennotes/Native-Plants-Full-Section.pdf
Plant Talk 1710 – Native Plants
https://planttalk.colostate.edu/topics/trees-shrubs-vines/1710-native-plants/
Low-Water Native Plants for Colorado Gardens: Mountains 7,500’ and Above
https://extension.colostate.edu/docs/pubs/native/Mountains.pdf
Native Herbaceous Perennials for Colorado Landscapes – 7.242
https://extension.colostate.edu/topic-areas/yard-garden/native-herbaceous-perennials-for-colorado-landscapes-7-242/
Colorado Native Plant Society
https://conps.org/home-2/resources/gardening-with-native-plants/