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Native Plants

Black-Eyed Susan and Purple Coneflower

Native Plants

Native plants offer the gardener a way to: Plant habitats for native insects, birds and animals; Create durable, water-wise landscapes that require less care and maintenance; Conserve our native plant heritage.

High Country Gardens defines a ‘Native’ plant as one that is found growing naturally in North America. 'Native' also refers to named selections of native species chosen from wild populations for improved garden performance.  Our definition also includes hybrids between two native species but NOT hybrids when only one parent plant is native.

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Black-Eyed Susan and Purple Coneflower

Native Plants

Native plants offer the gardener a way to: Plant habitats for native insects, birds and animals; Create durable, water-wise landscapes that require less care and maintenance; Conserve our native plant heritage.

High Country Gardens defines a ‘Native’ plant as one that is found growing naturally in North America. 'Native' also refers to named selections of native species chosen from wild populations for improved garden performance.  Our definition also includes hybrids between two native species but NOT hybrids when only one parent plant is native.

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  1. Pink and White Penstemon mexicali Red Rocks, Penstemon mexicali Red Rocks, Red Rocks Hybrid Beardtongue

    Penstemon Red Rocks (Beardtongue) is a superb hybrid variety that blooms most of the summer with large rose-pink flowers. The plants are vigorous and have attractive glossy green fol...

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    Red Rocks Penstemon Red Rocks Hybrid Beardtongue Penstemon mexicali Red Rocks
    $10.99
    Per Plant - 5" Deep Pot
    Penstemon Red Rocks (Beardtongue) is a superb hybrid variety that blooms most of the summer with large rose-pink flowers. The plants are vigorous and have attractive glossy green foliage. A 1999 Plant Select winner. Drought resistant/drought tolerant plant (xeric).
  2. Worry-Free Bee Balm Collection

    The Worry-Free Bee Balm Collection features three native perennial favorites to attract hummingbirds and butterflies. These Monarda are easy-to-grow, deer and rabbit resistant, and d...

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    Worry-Free Bee Balm Collection Worry-Free Bee Balm Collection (Monarda)
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    $102.99 Sale $92.69
    Per Collection of 6
    The Worry-Free Bee Balm Collection features three native perennial favorites to attract hummingbirds and butterflies. These Monarda are easy-to-grow, deer and rabbit resistant, and developed for disease resistance. Red, raspberry, and lavender-pink flowers add texture and color to your garden, and will naturalize over time. Glossy, aromatic foliage will look great all season. Collection of six plants.
  3. Western Native Penstemon Collection

    Our Western Native Penstemon Collection will brighten your garden with jewel-toned blooms from mid-spring to early summer. A favorite of hummingbirds, Penstemons are low-maintenance ...

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    Western Native Penstemon Collection Western Native Penstemon Collection
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    $138.99 Sale $125.09
    Per Collection of 12
    Our Western Native Penstemon Collection will brighten your garden with jewel-toned blooms from mid-spring to early summer. A favorite of hummingbirds, Penstemons are low-maintenance native wildflowers with abundant blooms, and these four native cultivars are favorites for Western gardens. They’re deer and rabbit resistant, and love hot, dry growing conditions, so they’re an easy-to-grow addition to rock gardens and challenging sunny sites that need a pop of color to attract pollinators. Collection of 12 plants.
  4. Philadelphus microphyllus Desert Snow Mock Orange

    Desert Snow Littleleaf Mockorange (Philadelphus microphyllus ‚Desert Snow‚) is an especially showy selection of our native Littleleaf Mockorange. It blooms in late spring...

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    Desert Snow Mock Orange (Philadelphus) Desert Snow Mock Orange Philadelphus microphyllus Desert Snow
    $15.99
    Per Plant - 5" Deep Pot
    Desert Snow Littleleaf Mockorange (Philadelphus microphyllus 'Desert Snow') is an especially showy selection of our native Littleleaf Mockorange. It blooms in late spring with huge, highly fragrant white flowers.
  5. Silky Thread Grass, Nassella tenuissima

    Nassella tenuissima (Silky Thread Grass) brings gossimer grace to any spot where it‚s planted. It blooms from late spring into late summer with plumes of silky flowers that sw...

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    Silky Thread Grass Silky Thread Grass Nassella tenuissima
    As low as $11.99 Sale $9.59
    Per Plant - 5" Deep Pot
    Nassella tenuissima (Silky Thread Grass) brings gossimer grace to any spot where it's planted. It blooms from late spring into late summer with plumes of silky flowers that sway back and forth in the slightest breeze. Grow readily in most any soil with full to partial sun. Re-seeds itself readily. Not for sale in CA. Drought resistant/drought tolerant plant (xeric).
  6. Aster oblongifolius Raydon's Favorite Courtesy of Northcreek Nurseries

    Aster oblongifolius ‚Raydon‚s Favorite‚ (Aromatic Aster) is an essential fall-blooming perennial with showy violet-blue flowers that attract butterflies. A highly r...

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    Raydon's Favorite Aromatic Aster Raydon's Favorite Aromatic Aster Aster oblongifolius Raydon's Favorite
    $10.99
    Per Plant - 5" Deep Pot
    Aster oblongifolius 'Raydon's Favorite' (Aromatic Aster) is an essential fall-blooming perennial with showy violet-blue flowers that attract butterflies. A highly rated garden performer that is widely adapted and grows in a variety of soil types.
  7. Swallowtail Columbine, Aquilegia species Swallowtail

    Exclusive. Swallowtail is unique with large, long-spurred flowers with bright-yellow center petals and softer yellow outer petals, held over attractive blue-green foliage. Late sprin...

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    Swallowtail® Columbine Swallowtail ® Columbine Aquilegia species
    As low as $13.99 Sale $12.59
    Per Plant - 5" Deep Pot
    Exclusive. Swallowtail is unique with large, long-spurred flowers with bright-yellow center petals and softer yellow outer petals, held over attractive blue-green foliage. Late spring blooming, the flowers have amazing 4 inch long spurs flowing backward from the face of the flower. A High Country Gardens introduction.
  8. Campanula rotundifolia Thumbell Blue, Thumbell Blue Bluebells

    Campanula rotundifolia ‚Thumbell™ Blue‚ (Bellflower) blooms for many months with a profuse display of nodding blue flowers held on wiry stems. This long-blooming p...

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    Thumbell™ Blue Bellflower (Campanula) Thumbell™ Blue Bellflower Campanula rotundifolia Thumbell™ Blue
    $9.99
    Per Plant - 2.5" Pot
    Campanula rotundifolia 'Thumbell™ Blue' (Bellflower) blooms for many months with a profuse display of nodding blue flowers held on wiry stems. This long-blooming perennial thrives in partial shade.
  9. Russian River Coyote Mint, Monardella villosa 'Russian River'

    Monardella villosa ‚Russian River‚ (Coyote Mint)is a superb native CA wildflower that blooms for several months in summer with showy ball-shaped pink-purple flowers. A sm...

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    Russian River Coyote Mint (Monardella) Russian River Coyote Mint Monardella villosa Russian River
    $14.99
    Per Plant - 5" Deep Pot
    Monardella villosa 'Russian River' (Coyote Mint)is a superb native CA wildflower that blooms for several months in summer with showy ball-shaped pink-purple flowers. A small growing shrub that likes well drained soil in dry, full sun conditions, it has strongly fragrant evergreen foliage that repels browsing animals and attracts lots of bees and butterflies to its nectar-rich flowers.
  10. Panicum virgatum Heavy Metal, Heavy Metal Blue Switch Grass close-up

    Panicum virgatum ‘Heavy Metal‚ (Blue Switch Grass) is a choice ornamental native grass named for its attractive, stiffly upright blue-gray foliage. It blooms with attract...

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    Heavy Metal Blue Switch Grass Heavy Metal Blue Switch Grass Panicum virgatum Heavy Metal
    As low as $13.99
    Per Plant - 5" Deep Pot
    Panicum virgatum ‘Heavy Metal' (Blue Switch Grass) is a choice ornamental native grass named for its attractive, stiffly upright blue-gray foliage. It blooms with attractive tan flowering sprays in late summer.
  11. Gaillardia Collection (Blanket Flower)

    Our Gaillardia Collection is a showcase of bestselling sun-loving Blanket Flowers, wonderfully colorful and long-blooming native wildflowers that are a perfect match for low-water la...

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    Gaillardia Collection (Blanket Flower) Blanket Flower Collection (Gaillardia)
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    $42.99 Sale $36.54
    Per Collection of 4
    Our Gaillardia Collection is a showcase of bestselling sun-loving Blanket Flowers, wonderfully colorful and long-blooming native wildflowers that are a perfect match for low-water landscapes. These drought-resistant perennials thrive in heat, glaring sun, and poorer soils, blooming prolifically to attract butterflies. Four deer and rabbit-resistant Gaillardia cultivars are easy to care for and well-suite to rock gardens. Collection of 4 plants.
  12. Hot and Cool Colors Hummingbird Container for Full Sun

    Our long-blooming Container Garden For Full Sun features a combination of colorful, low-maintenance native perennials to brighten your sunny patio, deck, or balcony. Easier than annu...

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    Container Garden For Full Sun Container Garden For Full Sun
    Sale Price I Save 5%
    $71.99 Sale $68.39
    Per Garden of 6
    Our long-blooming Container Garden For Full Sun features a combination of colorful, low-maintenance native perennials to brighten your sunny patio, deck, or balcony. Easier than annuals, these drought-tolerant plants will bloom their first growing season and return each year! Violet-blue, deep purple, and brilliant red blooms are highly attractive to hummingbirds and butterflies. Garden of 6 plants. This Pre-Planned Garden comes with a simple planting diagram for an 18-inch pot to make planting easy.
  13. Shady Oasis Container Garden

    Our long-blooming Shady Oasis Container Garden features a combination of colorful, nectar-rich native perennials to brighten your patio, deck, or balcony. Flowers in sunny yellow and...

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    Shady Oasis Container Garden Shady Oasis Container Garden
    $84.99
    Per Garden of 7
    Our long-blooming Shady Oasis Container Garden features a combination of colorful, nectar-rich native perennials to brighten your patio, deck, or balcony. Flowers in sunny yellow and brilliant red hues will attract hummingbirds, butterflies, and bees. Easier than annuals, these drought-tolerant plants will bloom their first growing season and return each year – and so will the hummingbirds! Garden of 7 plants. This Pre-Planned Garden comes with a simple planting diagram for an 18-inch pot to make planting easy.
  14. Deschampsia cespitosa ‘Goldtau’, Gold Dew Tufted Hair Grass, Photo Courtesy Of Hoffman Nursery

    Deschampsia cespitosa ‘Goldtau’ (Gold Dew Tufted Hair Grass) is a colorful, fine textured native grass loved for its profuse display of misty, golden flowers and attracti...

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    Gold Dew Tufted Hair Grass Gold Dew Tufted Hair Grass Deschampsia cespitosa Goldtau
    As low as $11.99
    Per Plant - 5" Deep Pot
    Deschampsia cespitosa ‘Goldtau’ (Gold Dew Tufted Hair Grass) is a colorful, fine textured native grass loved for its profuse display of misty, golden flowers and attractive seed heads that hold through winter.
  15. Great Basin Wildrye with tall flower spikes and blue foliage, Leymus cinereus

    Leymus cinereus (Great Basin Wildrye) is a very tall growing, native, cool season grass. It blooms in late spring with long spikes of tan flowers held straight-up over stunning blue ...

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    Great Basin Wildrye Great Basin Wildrye Leymus cinereus
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    $12.99 Sale $10.39
    Per Plant - 5" Deep Pot
    Leymus cinereus (Great Basin Wildrye) is a very tall growing, native, cool season grass. It blooms in late spring with long spikes of tan flowers held straight-up over stunning blue foliage. Late spring blooms are a valuable attribute, as most other large native grasses are warm season growers that flower much later in the summer and fall. The tan-and-blue grass is a perfect addition to sophisticated grass plantings, and an excellent companion for later blooming perennials.
  16. New Snow Pearly Everlasting, Anaphalis margaritacea New Snow, Small white flowers on tall upright stems

    New Snow Pearly Everlasting (Anaphalis margaritacea) has attractive silver-gray wooly foliage and clusters of tiny white flowers held on top of tall, upright stems. This native plant...

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    New Snow Pearly Everlasting (Anaphalis) New Snow Pearly Everlasting Anaphalis margaritacea New Snow
    $12.99
    Per Plant - 5" Deep Pot
    New Snow Pearly Everlasting (Anaphalis margaritacea) has attractive silver-gray wooly foliage and clusters of tiny white flowers held on top of tall, upright stems. This native plant is highly attractive to butterflies. Resilient and easy to grow, it’s excellent for use in meadows and perennial pollinator-friendly gardens with dry, poor soil. Drought tolerant.
  17. Mini Oat Grass, Poa secunda v. juncifolia

    Poa secunda v. juncifolia (Mini Oat Grass) is a Western native grass with blue-green foliage. Seeds emerge on stiff foliage and open up to create pale feathery fronds. In summer dry ...

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    Mini Oat Grass (Poa) Mini Oat Grass Poa secunda v. juncifolia
    $13.99
    Per Plant - 5" Deep Pot
    Poa secunda v. juncifolia (Mini Oat Grass) is a Western native grass with blue-green foliage. Seeds emerge on stiff foliage and open up to create pale feathery fronds. In summer dry season, grass matures to a warm gold hue. A highly resilient and drought-resistant grass that serves as a host plant for many butterflies, its upright habit and seed textures are a beautiful addition to waterwise landscapes, including high elevations.
  18. Victor Reiter Sea Thrift, Armeria maritima 'Victor Reiter'

    ‚Victor Reiter‚ Armeria (Armeria maritima), also called Sea Thrift, is an especially compact selection covered with a profusion of light pink flower clusters that bounce ...

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    Victor Reiter Armeria Victor Reiter Sea Thrift Armeria maritima 'Victor Reiter'
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    Per Plant - 5" Deep Pot
    'Victor Reiter' Armeria (Armeria maritima), also called Sea Thrift, is an especially compact selection covered with a profusion of light pink flower clusters that bounce atop stiff stems and are favored by honeybees. This low-growing perennial forms a tidy mat of grassy evergreen foliage. Don’t let its playful form fool you – Armeria is a highly rugged, low-maintenance native plant well-suited for hot, dry locations and coastal gardens.
  19. Echinacea purpurea

    Echinacea purpurea (Purple Coneflower) is a garden classic perennial plant and one of our most popular native wildflowers. Echinacea purpurea (Purple Coneflower) has a large center c...

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    Echinacea purpurea Purple Coneflower Echinacea purpurea
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    $10.99 Sale $9.89
    Per Plant - 5" Deep Pot
    Echinacea purpurea (Purple Coneflower) is a garden classic perennial plant and one of our most popular native wildflowers. Echinacea purpurea (Purple Coneflower) has a large center cone, surrounded by pink-purple petals and brighten the garden in mid-summer.
  20. Yellow Solidago rugosa Fireworks, Solidago rugosa Fireworks, Fireworks Goldenrod

    Fireworks is well named. In late summer, the bright yellow sprays of tiny flowers look just like an exploding skyrocket on the 4th of July. A tall sturdy grower, it is a great compan...

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    Fireworks Goldenrod (Solidago) Fireworks Goldenrod Solidago rugosa Fireworks
    $13.99
    Per Plant - 5" Deep Pot
    Fireworks is well named. In late summer, the bright yellow sprays of tiny flowers look just like an exploding skyrocket on the 4th of July. A tall sturdy grower, it is a great companion for ornamental grasses and other late summer blooming perennials.
  21. Yellow Helianthus maximiliana Lemon Yellow, Helianthus maximiliana Lemon Yellow, Lemon Max Maximilian's Sunflower

    Helianthus maximiliana ‚Undaunted® Lemon Max‚ (Perennial Sunflower) is a sensational bloomer with an explosion of huge, clear yellow August daisies. A big strapping p...

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    Lemon Max Maximilian's Sunflower (Helianthus) Undaunted® Lemon Max Perennial Sunflower Helianthus maximiliana Lemon Max
    $11.99
    Per Plant - 5" Deep Pot
    Helianthus maximiliana 'Undaunted® Lemon Max' (Perennial Sunflower) is a sensational bloomer with an explosion of huge, clear yellow August daisies. A big strapping plant, give Lemon Max plenty of room to grow. Well-suited to any type of soil, including clay. Well suited to habitat gardens--birds will relish the seeds and native bees are fond of the nectar-rich sunflowers. Discovered by Lauren Ogden in her Ft. Collins garden.
  22. Texas Hummingbird Mint (Hyssop), Agastache cana with hummingbird

    Agastache cana (Texas Hummingbird Mint) is a very rare wildflower with aromatic, raspberry- pink flowers that cover the plant for several months in late summer. Highly attractive to...

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    Agastache cana Texas Hummingbird Mint (Hyssop) Agastache cana
    As low as $11.99
    Per Plant - 5" Deep Pot
    Agastache cana (Texas Hummingbird Mint) is a very rare wildflower with aromatic, raspberry- pink flowers that cover the plant for several months in late summer. Highly attractive to hummingbirds.
  23. Red and White Aquilegia caerulea Red Hobbit, Aquilegia caerulea Red Hobbit, Red Hobbit Columbine

    A dwarf variety of Rocky Mountain Columbine with red and white flowers. This little beauty comes true from seed and should be encouraged to re-seed itself in the garden where it make...

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    Red Hobbit Columbine Red Hobbit Columbine Aquilegia caerulea Red Hobbit
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    Per Plant - 5" Deep Pot
    A dwarf variety of Rocky Mountain Columbine with red and white flowers. This little beauty comes true from seed and should be encouraged to re-seed itself in the garden where it makes colorful colonies.
  24. Aquilegia chrysantha, Golden Spur Columbine flower closeup

    30-36„ tall x 18„ wide. Golden Spur columbine yellow blooms for months beginning in late spring with a profusion of large, cheerful yellow flowers that attract hummingbir...

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    Golden Spur Columbine Golden Spur Columbine Aquilegia chrysantha
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    Per Plant - 5" Deep Pot
    30-36" tall x 18" wide. Golden Spur columbine yellow blooms for months beginning in late spring with a profusion of large, cheerful yellow flowers that attract hummingbirds. Allow the plant to reseed itself to form colorful long lived colonies. (seed propagated).
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