North Dakota

Plants for North Dakota

18 plants, from drought-tolerant lists and native lists held for North Dakota.

Drought-tolerant means established, and in a normal year; native is a claim about a range, and ranges have edges.

Plants named by lists held for North Dakota

  • American elm Ulmus americana

    tree

    • Drought-tolerant Drought tolerant

    Zones not recorded

  • American linden Tilia americana

    tree

    • Native Native Range: Central and eastern North America
    • Native native

    Zones 2 to 8

  • A broad bur oak in an open lawn, with acorns in shaggy fringed caps on a near branch
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    bur oak Quercus macrocarpa

    tree

    • Drought-tolerant Drought tolerant
    • Native Native Range: Northern and central United States, southeastern Canada
    • Native native

    Zones 3 to 8

  • A chokecherry in spring bloom, hung with drooping spikes of small white flowers
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    chokecherry Prunus virginiana

    tree

    • Native Native Range: North America
    • Native native

    Zones 2 to 7

  • A hackberry in a park lawn, its grey trunk covered in corky warts and ridges
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    common hackberry Celtis occidentalis

    tree

    • Native Native Range: Central and northeastern North America
    • Native native

    Zones 2 to 9

  • A common lilac beside a house, covered in cone-shaped clusters of purple flowers
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    common lilac Syringa vulgaris

    shrub

    • Drought-tolerant Drought tolerant

    Zones 3 to 7

  • concolor fir Abies concolor

    tree

    • Drought-tolerant Withstands drought

    Zones not recorded

  • An eastern redcedar at a field edge: a narrow evergreen with shredding red-brown bark and blue berries
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    eastern redcedar Juniperus virginiana

    tree

    • Drought-tolerant Drought tolerant

    Zones not recorded

  • green ash Fraxinus pennsylvanica

    tree

    • Drought-tolerant drought and alkali resistant

    Zones 3 to 9

  • A honeylocust in a front yard in autumn, its fine pinnate leaves yellow and long brown pods hanging
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    honeylocust Gleditsia triacanthos

    tree

    • Drought-tolerant Drought resistant

    Zones 3 to 8

  • limber pine Pinus flexilis

    tree

    • Native native

    Zones not recorded

  • A mugo pine in a rock garden: a low, dense mound of dark needles with pale new candles
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    mugo pine Pinus mugo

    shrub

    • Drought-tolerant Drought resistant

    Zones not recorded

  • nannyberry Viburnum lentago

    shrub

    • Native Native Range: Eastern North America
    • Native native

    Zones 2 to 8

  • A ponderosa pine on a dry slope, its tall trunk plated in orange-cinnamon bark
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    ponderosa pine Pinus ponderosa

    tree

    • Native Native Range: Western North America
    • Native native

    Zones 3 to 7

  • Rocky Mountain juniper Juniperus scopulorum

    tree

    • Native native

    Zones not recorded

  • Shrubby cinquefoil in a foundation bed, dotted with flat yellow five-petalled flowers
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    shrubby cinquefoil Potentilla fruticosa

    shrub

    • Drought-tolerant Drought tolerant
    • Native Native Range: Northern Hemisphere
    • Native Plants with Altitude: regionally native shrubs that we recommend for Wyoming gardens (Plants with Altitude)
    • Native native

    Zones 3 to 7

  • Siberian peashrub Caragana arborescens

    shrub

    • Drought-tolerant Drought tolerant

    Zones not recorded

  • silver buffaloberry Shepherdia argentea

    shrub

    • Drought-tolerant Drought tolerant

    Zones not recorded

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Nurseries that carry this kind of stock

Listed in North Dakota: Prairie View Landscaping & Nursery, Inc. Baldwin, Baker Garden & Gift Fargo, Patio World Fargo, S & S Landscaping Company, Inc. Fargo. Set your area and the nearest come first, by distance and never by price. What any of them has today is theirs to answer. Every yard, by state.