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Native plants in Idaho Falls

30 plants native to this area with Sow catalog pages.

2 of them need no watering beyond Idaho Falls’s own rainfall

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Trees7

Canopy and structure

Common Chokecherry

Prunus virginiana

Photo: Indio Brown · CC BY 4.0

Quaking Aspen

Populus tremuloides

Photo: Charlie O'Brien · CC0 1.0

Ponderosa Pine

Pinus ponderosa

Photo: CK2AZ · CC BY 4.0

Lodgepole pine

Pinus contorta

Photo: davidbroadland · CC0 1.0

Rocky Mountain Juniper

Juniperus scopulorum

Photo: Martin Purdy · CC BY 4.0

Boxelder

Acer negundo

Photo: Ryan Sorrells · CC BY 4.0

Balsam poplar

Populus balsamifera

Photo: JD Flores · CC0 1.0

Shrubs9

Backbone planting

Common Chokecherry

Prunus virginiana

Photo: Indio Brown · CC BY 4.0

Golden Currant

Ribes aureum

Photo: Jeff D Hansen · CC BY 4.0

Creeping Oregon-Grape

Mahonia repens

Photo: Jared Shorma · CC BY 4.0

Redosier Dogwood

Cornus sericea

Photo: Sandy Wolkenberg · CC BY 4.0

Rocky Mountain Juniper

Juniperus scopulorum

Photo: Martin Purdy · CC BY 4.0

Snowberry

Symphoricarpos albus

Photo: Owen McElroy · CC0 1.0

Rubber rabbitbrush

Ericameria nauseosa

No watering needed Photo: Indio Brown · CC BY 4.0

Big Sagebrush

Artemisia tridentata

No watering needed Photo: Daughter Dad · CC BY 4.0

Fernbush

Chamaebatiaria millefolium

Photo: Kyle Elshoff · CC BY 4.0

Grasses2

Movement and texture

Canada Wild Rye

Elymus canadensis

Photo: tzeducation · CC BY 4.0

Reed Canary Grass

Phalaris arundinacea

Photo: Sandy Wolkenberg · CC BY 4.0

Perennials14

Seasonal colour

Common Sneezeweed

Helenium autumnale

Photo: Thomas Koffel · CC BY 4.0

Strawberry

Fragaria vesca

Photo: myarobilliard · CC0 1.0

Showy Milkweed

Asclepias speciosa

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

Common Sunflower

Helianthus annuus

Photo: Francesco Santoro · CC BY 4.0

Canada Goldenrod

Solidago canadensis

Photo: Ulrik Andreassen · CC BY 4.0

White Sagebrush

Artemisia ludoviciana

Photo: Jared Shorma · CC BY 4.0

Prairie Smoke

Geum triflorum

Photo: Tom Erler · CC0 1.0

Starry Solomon's Seal

Maianthemum stellatum

Photo: mel letterman · CC BY 4.0

Western Blue Flag

Iris missouriensis

Photo: Zach Earl · CC BY 4.0

Fringed Loosestrife

Lysimachia ciliata

Photo: Sandy Wolkenberg · CC BY 4.0

Horseweed

Erigeron canadensis

Photo: Stanislav Murashkin · CC BY 4.0

Prostrate Knotweed

Polygonum aviculare

Photo: David Anderson · CC BY 4.0

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