| Category | Name | Othername | Zone | Size | Growthrate | Water | Pollination | Bloom | Color | Time | Light | Comments | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shrubs | PINK BEAUTY POTENTILLA | P. fruticosa 'Pink Beauty' | 2 | 2 x 2 | Medium | W then X | Like above but with pink flowers; color fades in very hot weather; use on east s More ... | |||||||
| Shrubs | RED ACE POTENTILLA | P. fruticosa 'Red Ace' | 2 | 2 x 3 | Medium | W then X | Like above but flowers have red petals with yellow undersides; flowers fade to y More ... | |||||||
| Shrubs | SUNSET POTENTILLA | P. fruticosa 'Sunset' | 2 | 2 x 3 | Medium | W then X | Like above but with brick-orange flowers; color fades in heat; try in semi-shade | |||||||
| Shrubs | MANGO TANGO POTENTILLA | P. fruticosa Uman' | 2 | 2 x 2 | Medium | W then X | Like above but with bicolor flowers with orange and red overlaying yellow; color More ... | |||||||
| Shrubs | AMERICAN PLUM | Prunus americana | 3 | 15 x 8 | Medium | XXX | White flowers early then red plums good for birds or jelly; suckers to form larg More ... | |||||||
| Shrubs | WESTERN SAND CHERRY | Prunus besseyi | 2 | 4 x 4 | Medium | XX | White flowers; black cherries attract birds; soft red fall color | |||||||
| Shrubs | CREEPING SAND CHERRY | Prunus besseyi 'Pawnee Buttes' | 2 | 1 x 6 | Medium | XX | White flowers; seldom fruits; low creeping form useful for landscapes | |||||||
| Shrubs | NANKING CHERRY | Prunus tomentosa | 3 | 8 x 8 | Medium | XX | Pink buds open to white flowers early; bright red cherries are edible and attrac More ... | |||||||
| Shrubs | CHOKECHERRY | Prunus virginiana melanocarpa | 2 | 15 x 15 | Med-fast | XXX | Native small tree or large shrub; white flowers then purple fruit that attracts More ... | |||||||
| Shrubs | BITTERBRUSH | Purshia tridentata | 3 | 3 x 3 | Medium | XXX | Native has creamy-yellow flowers in spring; can grow larger in right spot | |||||||
| Shrubs | YUKON BELLE PYRACANTHA | P. angustifolia 'Monon' | 5 | 8 x 8 | Medium | X | Spiny semi-evergreen shrub with clusters of white flowers then orange berries th More ... | |||||||
| Shrubs | FERNLEAF BUCKTHORN | Rhamnus frangula 'Asplenifolia' | 3 | 10 x 6 | Slow | X | Very narrow leaves give this large shrub fine texture; yellow fall color | |||||||
| Shrubs | COLUMNAR BUCKTHORN | Rhamnus frangula 'Columnaris' | 3 | 12 x 5 | Medium | X | Narrow shrub with glossy leaves and purple berries; yellow fall color | |||||||
| Shrubs | FINE LINE BUCKTHORN | Rhamnus frangula 'Ron Williams' | 3 | 5 x 2 | Medium | X | A combination of the two above with narrow leaves on a columnar shrub | |||||||
| Shrubs | SMITH'S BUCKTHORN | Rhamnus smithii | 4 | 6 x 10 | Medium | XX | A native with glossy leaves and large black fruits | |||||||
| Shrubs | GRO-LOW SUMAC | Rhus aromatica 'Gro-Low' | 4 | 2 x 6 | Med-fast | XX | Small yellow flowers; fuzzy red berries; scarlet fall color; nice low growth hab More ... | |||||||
| Shrubs | ROCKY MOUNTAIN SUMAC | Rhus glabra cismontana | 2 | 4 x 6 | Medium | XX | Native with large clusters of fuzzy red fruit in fall; scarlet fall color; sucke More ... | |||||||
| Shrubs | THREE-LEAF SUMAC | Rhus trilobata | 3 | 7 x 7 | Medium | XXX | Native with shiny leaves turning red-orange in fall; tiny yellow flowers fuzzy r More ... | |||||||
| Shrubs | STAGHORN SUMAC | Rhus typhina | 3 | 15 x 12 | Medium | XX | Like Rocky Mountain sumac but larger | |||||||
| Shrubs | TIGER EYES SUMAC | Rhus typhina 'Baitiger' | 4 | 6 x 6 | Medium | XX | Like above but with cutleaf chartreuse foliage turning yellow in summer; still s More ... | |||||||