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Native plants in Coeur d'Alene

47 plants native to this area with Sow catalog pages.

14 of them need no watering beyond Coeur d'Alene’s own rainfall

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Canopy and structure

4Ever Goldy Arborvitae

Thuja plicata '4Ever'

Saskatoon Serviceberry

Amelanchier alnifolia

Photo: John Gaskin · CC0 1.0

Common Chokecherry

Prunus virginiana

Photo: Indio Brown · CC BY 4.0

Douglas Fir

Pseudotsuga menziesii

Photo: DeeF · CC BY 4.0

Prairie Gold Quaking Aspen

Populus tremuloides 'Prairie Gold'

Paper Birch

Betula papyrifera

Photo: Braden J. Judson · CC0 1.0

Ponderosa Pine

Pinus ponderosa

No watering needed Photo: CK2AZ · CC BY 4.0

Golden Swedish Juniper

Juniperus communis 'Suecica Aurea'

Wichita Blue Juniper

Juniperus scopulorum 'Wichita Blue'

No watering needed

Shrubs11

Backbone planting

Saskatoon Serviceberry

Amelanchier alnifolia

Photo: John Gaskin · CC0 1.0

Common Chokecherry

Prunus virginiana

Photo: Indio Brown · CC BY 4.0

Bearberry

Arctostaphylos uva-ursi

Photo: Daryl Nolan · CC0 1.0

Goose Creek Mockorange

Philadelphus lewisii 'Goose Creek'

No watering needed

Ocean Spray

Holodiscus discolor

Photo: CK2AZ · CC BY 4.0

Red Twig Dogwood

Cornus sericea 'Red Twig'

Oregon Grapeholly

Mahonia aquifolium

Photo: Bennett Grappone · CC BY 4.0

Golden Swedish Juniper

Juniperus communis 'Suecica Aurea'

Wichita Blue Juniper

Juniperus scopulorum 'Wichita Blue'

No watering needed

Snowberry

Symphoricarpos albus

Photo: Owen McElroy · CC0 1.0

Mammoth Red Raspberry

Rubus idaeus 'Mammoth Red'

Grasses6

Movement and texture

Tufted Hairgrass

Deschampsia cespitosa

Photo: Татьяна Горбушина · CC0 1.0

Canada Wild Rye

Elymus canadensis

No watering needed Photo: tzeducation · CC BY 4.0

Path Rush

Juncus tenuis

Photo: Stephen James McWilliam · CC0 1.0

Fox Sedge

Carex vulpinoidea

Photo: Brandon Corder · CC BY 4.0

Variegated Reed Canary Grass

Phalaris arundinacea 'Luteo Picta'

Shortbeak Sedge

Carex brevior

Photo: Summit Metro Parks · CC BY 4.0

Perennials24

Seasonal colour

Chives

Allium schoenoprasum

Photo: Юлия · CC BY 4.0

Blanket Flower

Gaillardia aristata

No watering needed Photo: k2018lena · CC0 1.0

Snow Flurry Heath Aster

Symphyotrichum ericoides 'Snow Flurry'

Smooth Blue Aster

Symphyotrichum laeve

Photo: Solomiya · CC BY 4.0

Showy Milkweed

Asclepias speciosa

No watering needed Photo: Karen Guin · CC BY 4.0

False Solomon's Seal

Maianthemum racemosum

Photo: Mason Heberling · CC BY 4.0

Common Yarrow

Achillea millefolium

Photo: rappman · CC BY 4.0

Nodding Onion

Allium cernuum

No watering needed Photo: mark-groeneveld · CC BY 4.0

Common Sunflower

Helianthus annuus

No watering needed Photo: Francesco Santoro · CC BY 4.0

White Sagebrush

Artemisia ludoviciana 'Valerie Finnis'

No watering needed

Prairie Smoke

Geum triflorum 'Prairie Smoke'

No watering needed

Wild Strawberry

Fragaria virginiana

Photo: maureen_c-m · CC BY 4.0

Self-heal

Prunella vulgaris

Photo: Seig · CC BY 4.0

Bigleaf Lupine

Lupinus polyphyllus

Photo: Teemu Väisänen · CC BY 4.0

Broadleaf Arrowhead

Sagittaria latifolia

Photo: M. Whitson · CC BY 4.0

Common Camas

Camassia quamash

Photo: John Leszczynski · CC BY 4.0

Narrowleaf milkweed

Asclepias fascicularis

No watering needed Photo: Ryan Donnelly · CC BY 4.0

Starry Solomon's Seal

Maianthemum stellatum

Photo: mel letterman · CC BY 4.0

Purple-leaf Loosestrife

Lysimachia ciliata 'Atropurpurea'

Lewis Flax

Linum lewisii

No watering needed Photo: Leah Gardner · CC0 1.0

Largeflower Collomia

Collomia grandiflora

No watering needed Photo: Steve Matson · CC BY 4.0

Hairy Gumweed

Grindelia hirsutula

No watering needed Photo: Mary K. Hanson · CC BY 4.0

American Skunk Cabbage

Lysichiton americanus

Photo: Randal · CC0 1.0

Small Yellow Lady's Slipper

Cypripedium parviflorum 'var parviflorum'

Ferns1

Shade and damp

Western Sword Fern

Polystichum munitum

Photo: John A Haskins · CC BY 4.0

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