Palmer Penstemon with its showy, fragrant pink and white flowers — a favorite of hummingbirds and native bees. Photo: Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0) Penstemon
Scarlet Bugler displaying its distinctive bright scarlet-red tubular flowers, among the most vivid of all native Rocky Mountain wildflowers. Photo: Wikimedia Commons (CC0) Penstemon barbatus,
Rocky Mountain Maple foliage, showing the distinctive three-to-five-lobed leaves of this adaptable native maple. Photo: Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 2.5) Acer glabrum, commonly known as
Mormon Tea’s distinctive bright green jointed stems — a remarkable desert plant that photosynthesizes through its stems rather than leaves. Photo: Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA
Firecracker Penstemon with its signature scarlet-red tubular flowers, perfectly designed to attract hummingbirds. Photo: Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 2.0) Penstemon eatonii, commonly known as Firecracker
Narrowleaf Yucca growing in its native Great Plains grassland habitat, with a tall spike of creamy white flowers in July. Photo: Wikimedia Commons (CC BY
Creeping Oregon Grape with its distinctive holly-like leaves and bright yellow spring flowers. Photo: Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0) Mahonia repens (syn. Berberis repens), commonly
Big Tooth Maple displaying its spectacular crimson and orange autumn foliage in its natural canyon habitat. Photo: Wikimedia Commons (Public Domain) Acer grandidentatum, commonly known
Golden Currant in full spring bloom, displaying its showy clusters of bright yellow, spice-scented flowers. Photo: Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0) Ribes aureum, commonly known
Douglas Hawthorn in bloom with clusters of showy white flowers in mid-spring. Photo: Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 4.0) Crataegus douglasii, commonly known as Douglas Hawthorn,
