yucca, etc. perennials ornamental …...ornamental grasses boulder blue fescue speedwell festuca...
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LARGE SHRUBS, SMALL TREES (Deciduous)Hot Wings Tatarian Maple Acer tartaricum ‘Hot Wings’
Peking Cotoneaster Cotoneaster lucidus
Dark Purple Lilac Syringa vulgaris ‘Ludwig Spaeth’
EVERGREENSArcadia Juniper Juniperus sabina ‘Arcadia’
Slowmound Mugo Pine Pinus mugo ‘Slowmound’
SHRUBSMock Bearberry Manzanita Arctostaphylos x coloradoensis
Crimson Pygmy Barberry Berberis thunbergii ‘Crimson Pygmy’
First Choice Blue Mist Spirea Caryopteris x clandonensis ‘First Choice’
Spanish Gold Broom Cytisus purgans ‘Spanish Gold’
Golden Mockorange Philadelphus coronarius ‘Aureus’
Dart’s Gold Ninebark Physocarpus opulifolius ‘Darts Gold’
Green Mound Currant Ribes alpinum ‘Green Mound’
White Meililand Rose Rosa ‘Meililand White’
Hancock Coralberry Symphoricarpos x chenaultii ‘Hancock’
YUCCA, ETCBright Edge Yucca Yucca filamentosa ‘Bright Edge’
Ornamental GrassesIndian Rice Grass Achnatherum hymenoides
Elijah Blue Fescue Festuca glauca ‘Elijah Blue’
Little Bunny Fountain Grass Pennisetum alopecuroides ‘Little Bunny’
The Blues Little Bluestem Schizachyrium scoparium ‘The Blues’
PERENNIALSCoronado Red Hyssop Agastache ‘Pstessene’
Sea Foam Artemisia Artemisia versicolor ‘Sea Foam’
Olympica Blue Harebell Campanula rotundifolia ‘Olympica’
Snow-in-Summer Cerastium tomentosum
Hardy Gazania Gazania linearis
Colorado GoldVariegated Sweet Iris Iris pallida ‘Variegata’
Flamenco Red Hot Poker Kniphofia uvaria ‘Flamenco’
Kobold Gayfeather Liatris spicata ‘Kobold’
Silver edge Horehound Marrubium rotundifolium
Purple Mountain Sun Daisy Osteospermum barberiae compactum
Purple MountainPikes Peak Purple Penstemon x ‘Mexicali’
Pikes Peak PurpleSilver Sage Salvia argentea
Lambs Ears Silver Carpet Stachys byzantina ‘Silver Carpet’
California Fuchsia Zauschneria garrettiiOrange Carpet
TURFGRASSPerennial ryegrass Lolium perenne
BLARGE SHRUBS, SMALL TREES (Deciduous)Gambel Oak Quercus gambelii
EVERGREENSBristlecone Pine Pinus aristata
SHRUBSPanchito Manzanita Arctostaphylos x coloradoensis Panchito
Waxflower Jamesia americana
Creeping Colorado Holly Mahonia repens
Littleleaf Mockorange Philadelphusmicrophyllus
Native Ninebark Physocarpus monogynus
Dakota Sunspot Potentilla Potentilla fruiticosa ‘Fargo’
Creeping Western Sand Cherry Prunus besseyi Pawnee Buttes
Smith Buckthorn Rhamnus smithii
Wax Currant Ribes cereum
Boulder Raspberry Rubus deliciosus
White Snowberry Symphoricarpos albus
ORNAMENTAL GRASSES Big Bluestem Andropogon gerardii
Sideoats Grama Bouteloua curtipendula
Prairie Sky Switch Grass Panicum virgatum ‘Prairie Sky’
Little Bluestem Schizachyrium scoparium
Indian Grass Sorghastrum nutans
PERENNIALSChocolate Flower Berlandiera lyrata
Prairie Wingcups Callirhoe involucrata
Sugarbowls Clematis hirsutissima
Native Blanket Flower Gaillardia aristata
Native Gayfeather Liatris punctata
Western Smooth Penstemon Penstemon glaber
TURF GRASSAlkaligrass Sod Puccinella distans
CLARGE SHRUBS, SMALL TREES (Deciduous)
New Mexico Privet Forestiera pubescens var. pubescens
YUCCA, ETC.Parry’s Agave Agave parryi
Beargrass Nolina microcarpa
Banana Yucca Yucca baccata
Harriman’s Yucca Yucca harrimaniae
Paleleaf Yucca Yucca pallida
Beaked Yucca Yucca rostrata
Twistedleaf Yucca Yucca rupicola
ORNAMENTAL GRASSESBoulder Blue Fescue Festuca glauca ‘Boulder Blue’
Mexican Feather Grass Nassella tenuissima
Dallas Blues Switch Grass Panicum virgatum ‘Dallas Blues’
PERENNIALSDesert Candle Eremurus stenophyllus
Blue Cap Sea Holly Eryngium planum ‘ Blaukappe’
Cushion Spurge Euphorbia polychrome
Pernnial Flax Linum perenne var. lewisii
Platinum Sage Salvia daghestanica
Vermillion Bluffs Mexican Sage Salvia darey ‘Pscarl’
Lavender Cotton Santolina chamaecyparissus
Baby Tears Stonecrop Sedum album ‘Chloroticum’
Oakleaf Stonecrop Sedum hybridum
Dragon’s Blood Sedum Sedum spurium ‘Dragon’s Blood’
Tricolor Stonecrop Sedum spurium ‘Tricolor’
TURF GRASSBuffalo grass Buchloe dactyloides ‘Legacy’
DLARGE SHRUBS, SMALL TREES (Deciduous)Red-Leaved Rose Rosa glauca
EVERGREENSIcee Blue Juniper Juniperus horizontalis
Icee Blue Pinion Pine Pinus edulis
SHRUBSPurple Butterfly Bush Buddleia davidii ‘Black Knight’
Dark Knight Blue Mist Spirea Caryopteris x clandonensis ‘Dark Knight’
Nearly Wild Rose Rosa ‘Nearly Wild’
ORNAMENTAL GRASSESSilver Spike Grass Achnathoerum calamagrostis
Feather Reed Grass Calamagrostis acutiflora ‘Karl Foerster’
Idaho Fescue Festuca idahoensis
Blue Avena Grass Helictotrichon sempervirens
Prairie Dropseed Sporobolus heterolepis
PERENNIALSMoonshine Yarrow Achillea ‘Moonshine’
Sonoran Sunset Hyssop Agastache cana ‘Sinning’
Sunset Hyssop Agastache rupestris
Sea Foam Artemisia Artemisia versicolor ‘Sea Foam’
Powis Castle Sage Artemisia ‘Powis Castle’
Red Valerian Centranthus ruber
Moonbeam coreopsis Coreopsis verticillata ‘Moonbeam’
Deep Pink Pinks Dianthus gratianopolitanus ‘Firewitch’
Yellow Cranesbill Erodium chrysanthum
aVeta Lace Geranium Geranium magniflorum
Snow Angel Coral Bells Heuchera sanguinea ‘Snow Angel’
Regal torchilly (Regal Red Hot Poker) Kniphofia caulescens
Lavendar Lavandula angustifolia ‘Nana’
Sea Lavendar Limonium latifolium
Select Blue Catmint Nepeta x faassenii ‘Select Blue’
Cascading Ornamental Oregano Origanum libanoticum
Avalanche White Sun Daisy Osteospermum ‘Avalanche’
Mountain Lover Paxistima canbyi
Red Rocks Penstemon Penstemon x mexicali
Shadow MountainPenstemon Penstemon x mexicali ‘Psmyers’
Himalayan Sage (Cashmere Sage)Phlomis cashmeriana
Black Eyed Susan Rudbeckia fulgida ‘Goldstrum’
Plantinum Sage Salvia daghestanica
Snow Daisy Tanacetum niveum
Gray Creeping Germander Teucrium aroanium
Crater Lake Blue Speedwell Veronica austriaca ‘Crater Lake Blue’
Silver Speedwell Veronica spicata incana
ELARGE SHRUBS, SMALL TREES (DECIDUOUS)Russian Hawthorn Crataegus ambigua
Dwarf Burning Bush Euonymus alatus ‘Compactus’
EVERGREENSBar Harbour Juniper Juniperus horizontalis ‘Bar Harbour’
SHRUBSKinnikinnik Arctostaphylos uva-ursi
Dwarf Golden Barberry Berberis thunbergii
Golden NuggetIssai Beautyberry Callicarpa dichotoma ‘Issai’
Tom Thumb Cotoneaster Cotoneaster adpressus ‘Tom Thumb’
Compact Oregon Grape Holly Mahonia aquifolium ‘Compacta’
Ruby Voodoo Rose Rosa Ruby Voodoo
Magic Carpet Spirea Spiraea japonica Magic Carpet
Ornamental GrassesNorthern Sea Oats Chasmanthium latifolium
Maiden Grass Miscanthus sinensis ‘Gracillimus’
PERENNIALS Dwarf Coreopsis Coreopsis auricalata ‘Nana’
Max Frei Bloody Cranesbill Geranium sanguineum ‘Max Frei’
Siberian Iris Iris sibirica ‘Ceasar’s Brother’
May Night Meadow Sage Salvia x sylvesstris ‘May Night’
Purple Winter Savory Satureja montana v. illyrica
Corsican Violet Viola corsica
TURFGRASSFine Fescue Blend Festuca sp.
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FLARGE SHRUBS, SMALL TREES (DECIDUOUS)Autumn Brilliance Serviceberry Amelanchier x grandiflora ‘Autumn Brilliance’
EVERGREENSWilton Carpet Juniper Juniperus horizontalis ‘Wiltonii’
Tam Juniper Juniperus Sabina ‘Tamariscifolia’
ShrubsIvory Halo Dogwood Cornus alba Ivory Halo
ORNAMENTAL GRASSESDwarf Fountain Grass Pennisetum alopercuroides ‘Hameln’
PERENNIALSDwarf Gold Daylily Hemerocallis ‘Stella de Oro’
Lavendar Lavendula angustifolia ‘Hidcote’
TURFGRASSKentucky Bluegrass sod Poa pratensis
GEVERGREENWichita Blue Juniper Juniperus scopulorum ‘Wichita Blue’
SHRUBSFringed SageArtemisia frigida
Rabbitbrush Chrysothamnus nauseosus
PERENNIALGlobe Mallow Sphaeralcea coccinea
TURFGRASSBlue Grama and Buffalograss from seed Bouteloua gracilis and Buchloe dactyloides
HLARGE SHRUBS, SMALL TREES (DECIDUOUS)Siberian PeashrubCaragana arborescens
SHRUBSLeadplant Amorpha canescens
Winterfat Ceratoides lanata
Littleleaf Mountain
Mahogany Cercocarpus intricatus
Fernbush Chamaebatiaria millefolium
Dwarf Rabbitbrush Chrysothamnus nauseosus var. nauseosus
Dwarf Kelsey’s Dogwood Cornus sericea ‘Kelseyi’
Bluestem Joint Fir Ephedra equisetina
Apache Plume Fallugia paradoxa
YUCCA, ETC.Red Yacca Hesperaloe parviflora
Cactus Opuntia sp.
Soapweed Yucca Yucca glauca
ORNAMENTAL GRASSESGiant Sacaton Sporobolus wrightii
PERENNIALSSulphur Flower Eriogonum umbellatum
Wild Four-O-Clock Mirabilis multiflora
Silver Bladde Evening Primrose Oenothera macrocarpa spp. Incana
Silverton Bluemat Penstemon Penstemon linarioides var. coloradoensis
Hens and Chicks Sempervivium sp.
Partridge Feather Tanacetum densum spp. Amani
Paper Flower Zinnia grandifloraTurfgrass
TURFGRASSTexas hybrid bluegrass Poa pratoris L. x Poa arachniera Torr.
Thank you for visiting Northern Water’s Conservation Gardens and the Xeriscape Plaza. The plaza features eight “Colorado-friendly” and water-wise landscapes, that can easily be incorportated into your landscape.
These plants are readily available at Colorado nurseries and are low-water use and native to Colorado or western climates.
Tours of the Conservation Gardens are available by calling 800-369-7246.
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Ornamental GardenA
Southwest LandscapeH
Perennial GardenD
Water Wise LandscapeE
Yucca Garden
Prairie LandscapeG
CKIS Landscape
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