Clover, red | Trifolium pratense |
I |
biennial/perennial |
pink/red |
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Clover, white | Trifolium repens |
I |
perennial |
white |
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Milkvetch, chickpea (cicer) | Astragalus cicer |
I |
perennial |
yellow |
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Vetch, American | Vicia Americana |
N |
perennial |
purple |
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Daisy/Sunflower Family (Asteraceae) | |||||||
Tickseed, lanceleaf | Coreopsis pratense |
N |
perennial |
yellow |
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Tickseed, golden | Coreopsis tinctoria |
N |
annual |
yellow/red band |
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Sunflower, maximillian Top Pick! | Helianthus maximiliana |
N |
perennial |
yellow |
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Goldeneye, showy | Heliomeris multiflora |
N |
perennial |
yellow |
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Oxeye, smooth Top Pick! | Heliopsis heliathoides |
N |
perennial |
yellow |
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Balsamroot, arrowleaf | Balsamorhiza sagittata |
N |
perennial |
yellow |
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Gayfeather, dotted Top Pick! | Liatris punctata |
N |
perennial |
purple |
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Coneflower, prarie | Ratibida columnifera |
N |
perennial |
varies: red/yellow |
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Goldenrod, Canada Top Pick! | Solidago canadensis |
N |
perennial |
yellow |
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Goldenrod, gray Top Pick! | Solidago nemoralis |
N |
perennial |
yellow |
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Buckwheat Family (Polygonaceae) NRCS Policy Reminder: Fagopyrum esculentum is not approved for use in any conservation planting (NB 190-16-8) | |||||||
Buckwheat, sulfur Top Pick! | Eriogonum umbellatum |
N |
perennial |
bright yellow |
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Buckwheat, redroot | Eriogonum racemosum |
N |
perennial |
bright yellow |
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Buckwheat, james' | Eriogonum jamesii |
N |
perennial |
bright yellow |
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Waterleaf Family (Hydrophyllaceae) | |||||||
Phacelia, silky Top Pick! | Phacelia sericea |
N |
biennial/perennial |
purple |
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Phacelia, lacy Top Pick! | Phacelia tanacetifolia |
N |
annual |
blue |
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Phacelia, gypsum | Phacelia integrifolia |
N |
annual-perennial |
purple |
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Phacelia, varileaf | Phacelia heterophylla |
N |
biennial/perennial |
white |
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Cabbage Family (Brassicaceae) | |||||||
Princesplume, desert Top Pick! | Stanleya pinnata |
N |
perennial |
yellow |
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Bittercress, heartleaf | Cardamine cordifolia |
N |
perennial |
white |
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Bladderpod, Fendler's | Lesquerella fendleri |
N |
Biennial, perennial |
yellow |
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Wallflower, western | Erysimum asperum |
N |
Biennial, perennial |
orange to yellow |
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Wallflower, Pursh's | Erysimum capitatum |
N |
Biennial, perennial |
orange to yellow |
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Alyssum | Lobularia maritima |
I |
annual, perennial |
white/purple |
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Casper Family (Capparaceae) | |||||||
Beeplant, rocky mnt. Top Pick! | Cleome serrulata |
N |
annual |
pink to purple |
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Mallow Family (Malvaceae) | |||||||
Poppymallow, purple | Callirhoe involucrata |
N |
perennial |
redish pink |
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Mallow Family (Malvaceae) | |||||||
Four-wing saltbrush Top Pick! | Atriplex canescens |
N |
perennial |
yellow |
*Potential cover crops that are good for insectory habitat.
1]I - Introduced, non-native. N - Native