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Plants for Wyoming

42 plants, from drought-tolerant lists and native lists held for Wyoming.

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 Wyoming

  • American elm Ulmus americana

    tree

    • Native Native to Wyoming: Yes

    Zones not recorded

  • American plum Prunus americana

    tree

    • Native Native to Wyoming: Yes

    Zones not recorded

  • Black-eyed Susan: a loose plant with a few large yellow flowers with dark centres and bristly stems
    Generated image, not a photograph of any yard or of any yard's stock.

    black-eyed Susan Rudbeckia hirta

    perennial

    • Drought-tolerant Water-Wise

    Zones not recorded

  • blue oat grass Helictotrichon sempervirens

    grass

    • Drought-tolerant Water-Wise

    Zones not recorded

  • A broad bur oak in an open lawn, with acorns in shaggy fringed caps on a near branch
    Generated image, not a photograph of any yard or of any yard's stock.

    bur oak Quercus macrocarpa

    tree

    • Drought-tolerant Drought Tolerance: High
    • Native Native Range: Northern and central United States, southeastern Canada
    • Native Native to Wyoming: Yes

    Zones 3 to 8

  • Catmint spilling over a garden path: grey-green leaves under spikes of lavender-blue flowers
    Generated image, not a photograph of any yard or of any yard's stock.

    catmint Nepeta × faassenii

    perennial

    • Drought-tolerant Water-Wise

    Zones 3 to 8

  • A chokecherry in spring bloom, hung with drooping spikes of small white flowers
    Generated image, not a photograph of any yard or of any yard's stock.

    chokecherry Prunus virginiana

    tree

    • Native Native Range: North America
    • Native Native to Wyoming: Yes

    Zones 2 to 7

  • A Colorado blue spruce: a dense silvery-blue cone-shaped evergreen in a yard
    Generated image, not a photograph of any yard or of any yard's stock.

    Colorado blue spruce Picea pungens

    tree

    • Native Native Range: Rocky Mountains
    • Native Native to Wyoming: Yes

    Zones 2 to 7

  • A hackberry in a park lawn, its grey trunk covered in corky warts and ridges
    Generated image, not a photograph of any yard or of any yard's stock.

    common hackberry Celtis occidentalis

    tree

    • Drought-tolerant Drought Tolerance: High
    • Native Native Range: Central and northeastern North America
    • Native Native to Wyoming: Yes

    Zones 2 to 9

  • concolor fir Abies concolor

    tree

    • Native Native to Wyoming: Yes

    Zones not recorded

  • curl-leaf mountain mahogany Cercocarpus ledifolius

    shrub

    • Drought-tolerant Drought Tolerance: High
    • Native Native to Wyoming: Yes

    Zones not recorded

  • dotted gayfeather Liatris punctata

    perennial

    • Drought-tolerant Water-Wise

    Zones not recorded

  • Douglas-fir Pseudotsuga menziesii

    tree

    • Native Native to Wyoming: Yes

    Zones not recorded

  • Gambel oak Quercus gambelii

    tree

    • Drought-tolerant Drought Tolerance: High
    • Native Native to Wyoming: Yes

    Zones not recorded

  • golden currant Ribes aureum

    shrub

    • Drought-tolerant Water-Wise
    • Native Native to Wyoming: Yes
    • Native Native: native to great plains or rocky mountain region (the page’s own key for “– native”)
    • Native Plants with Altitude: regionally native shrubs that we recommend for Wyoming gardens (Plants with Altitude)

    Zones not recorded

  • green ash Fraxinus pennsylvanica

    tree

    • Native Native Range: North America
    • Native Native to Wyoming: Yes

    Zones 3 to 9

  • A honeylocust in a front yard in autumn, its fine pinnate leaves yellow and long brown pods hanging
    Generated image, not a photograph of any yard or of any yard's stock.

    honeylocust Gleditsia triacanthos

    tree

    • Drought-tolerant Drought Tolerance: High
    • Native Native Range: Central and eastern North America
    • Native Native to Wyoming: Yes

    Zones 3 to 8

  • leadplant Amorpha canescens

    shrub

    • Drought-tolerant Drought Tolerance: High
    • Native Native to Wyoming: Yes
    • Native Plants with Altitude: regionally native shrubs that we recommend for Wyoming gardens (Plants with Altitude)

    Zones not recorded

  • limber pine Pinus flexilis

    tree

    • Drought-tolerant Drought Tolerance: High
    • Native Native to Wyoming: Yes

    Zones not recorded

  • lodgepole pine Pinus contorta

    tree

    • Native Native to Wyoming: Yes

    Zones not recorded

  • Mexican hat Ratibida columnifera

    perennial

    • Drought-tolerant Water-Wise

    Zones not recorded

  • Missouri evening primrose Oenothera macrocarpa

    perennial

    • Drought-tolerant Water-Wise

    Zones not recorded

  • narrow-leaf purple coneflower Echinacea angustifolia

    perennial

    • Drought-tolerant Water-Wise

    Zones not recorded

  • pasque flower Pulsatilla patens

    perennial

    • Drought-tolerant Water-Wise

    Zones not recorded

  • A pinyon pine on a dry rocky slope: a small, bushy, rounded pine
    Generated image, not a photograph of any yard or of any yard's stock.

    pinyon pine Pinus edulis

    tree

    • Drought-tolerant Drought Tolerance: High
    • Native Native to Wyoming: Yes

    Zones not recorded

  • A ponderosa pine on a dry slope, its tall trunk plated in orange-cinnamon bark
    Generated image, not a photograph of any yard or of any yard's stock.

    ponderosa pine Pinus ponderosa

    tree

    • Drought-tolerant Drought Tolerance: High
    • Native Native Range: Western North America
    • Native Native to Wyoming: Yes

    Zones 3 to 7

  • A grove of quaking aspen in autumn: chalky white trunks with black knots under golden leaves
    Generated image, not a photograph of any yard or of any yard's stock.

    quaking aspen Populus tremuloides

    tree

    • Native Native Range: Canada to Mexico
    • Native Native to Wyoming: Yes

    Zones 1 to 6

  • Red twig dogwood in winter: bright red bare stems over a dusting of snow
    Generated image, not a photograph of any yard or of any yard's stock.

    red twig dogwood Cornus sericea

    shrub

    • Native Native Range: North America
    • Native Plants with Altitude: regionally native shrubs that we recommend for Wyoming gardens (Plants with Altitude)
    • Native Native to Wyoming: Yes

    Zones 3 to 7

  • Rocky Mountain juniper Juniperus scopulorum

    tree

    • Drought-tolerant Drought Tolerance: High
    • Native Native to Wyoming: Yes

    Zones not recorded

  • Rocky Mountain maple Acer glabrum

    tree

    • Native Native to Wyoming: Yes

    Zones not recorded

  • saskatoon serviceberry Amelanchier alnifolia

    shrub

    • Native Native to Wyoming: Yes

    Zones not recorded

  • Showy stonecrop in late summer: fleshy grey-green leaves under broad flat heads of pink flowers
    Generated image, not a photograph of any yard or of any yard's stock.

    showy stonecrop Hylotelephium spectabile

    perennial

    • Drought-tolerant Water-Wise

    Zones 3 to 9

  • Shrubby cinquefoil in a foundation bed, dotted with flat yellow five-petalled flowers
    Generated image, not a photograph of any yard or of any yard's stock.

    shrubby cinquefoil Potentilla fruticosa

    shrub

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

    Zones 3 to 7

  • Siberian peashrub Caragana arborescens

    shrub

    • Drought-tolerant Drought Tolerance: High

    Zones not recorded

  • silver buffaloberry Shepherdia argentea

    shrub

    • Native Native to Wyoming: Yes

    Zones not recorded

  • snowberry Symphoricarpos albus

    shrub

    • Drought-tolerant Drought Tolerance: High
    • Native Native to Wyoming: Yes

    Zones not recorded

  • sulfur flower buckwheat Eriogonum umbellatum

    perennial

    • Drought-tolerant Water-Wise

    Zones not recorded

  • three-leaf sumac Rhus trilobata

    shrub

    • Native Plants with Altitude: regionally native shrubs that we recommend for Wyoming gardens (Plants with Altitude)
    • Native Native to Wyoming: Yes

    Zones not recorded

  • western sandcherry Prunus pumila var. besseyi

    shrub

    • Drought-tolerant Water-Wise
    • Native Native: native to great plains or rocky mountain region (the page's own key for “– native”)
    • Native Native to Wyoming: Yes
    • Native Plants with Altitude: regionally native shrubs that we recommend for Wyoming gardens (Plants with Altitude)

    Zones not recorded

  • white spruce Picea glauca

    tree

    • Drought-tolerant Drought Tolerance: High
    • Native Native Range: Canada, northern United States
    • Native Native to Wyoming: Yes

    Zones 2 to 6

  • woodland sage Salvia nemorosa

    perennial

    • Drought-tolerant Water-Wise

    Zones 4 to 8

  • Woods' rose Rosa woodsii

    shrub

    • Native Native to Wyoming: Yes
    • Native Plants with Altitude: regionally native shrubs that we recommend for Wyoming gardens (Plants with Altitude)

    Zones not recorded

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Nurseries that carry this kind of stock

Listed in Wyoming: River Bend Nursery & Stone Company Cheyenne, Northern Gardens, LLC Cody, South Park Nursery and Landscaping Jackson, Sprouts Greenhouse, LLC Lander, Landon's Greenhouse, Nursery & Landscaping Sheridan. 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.