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Plants (priced $4- $16):

AbsinthePerennial, medicinal, ornamental to 3'. Silvery foliage, inconsequential flowers Drought tolerant. Zone 4. Artemesia absinthium
Amaranth Ornamental and edible (young leaves and seeds) Annual. Good cut flower. Will self sow. Hopi red dye-48”, Coral fountain-60” Sun. regular water
Amaranth, Pink Beauty Heat tolerant tender ornamental annual green. Good summer substitute for Spinach. Raw or cooked.
Angel’s Trumpet’ 30” Native. 4 o’clock family. Long white trumpets with bright pink stamens. Sun. Drought tolerant perennial. Mirabilis longiflora
Apache Plume Native shrub 3-6’ White flowers, silky pink seed heads. Drought tolerant. Sun. Zone 4. Fallugia paradoxa Apricot. Mandchurian. 15’ later bloomer. Very hardy. Grows wild in NM. Fast shade. Prunus armeniaca
Arugula, perennial. 1’ Spicy leaves. Spicy/sweet yellow flowers in warmer months. Perennial Fairly drought tolerant. Self sows.
Asparagus. Let plants establish 3 yrs before harvesting. Cuts stalks for 8 weeks in spring and Then let them go to foliage. Perennial
Basil 12-24” Likes Heat. Keep cutting to prevent flowering. Sun. Annual Genovese ,Italian Large Leaf, Lettuce Leaf ,Dark Opal, Thai, Tulsi, Lemon, Goddess
Bee Balm 30”. Lavender flowers bees love. Medicinal, culinary. Foliage akin to oregano. Edible flower. Part shade. Native perennial .Also called Bergamot. Monarda fistulosa
Bee Balm, spotted 30” tall stalks with pastel pink bracts. Perennial. Sun. Zone 3. Monarda punctata

Bird of Paradise Tree or small shrub with yellow flowers and long bright red stamens. Nitrogen fixer.
Said to be tropical, but this seed collected in Madrid, NM Caesalpina gilesii
Blackberry Lily. 30” Speckled Orange Flowers in Summer. Seed pods look like giant Blackberries. Sun/part shade. Perennial. Belamcanda chinensis
Black Eyed Susan 24” Giant Yellow-bronze daisies in late summer. Sun. Perennial. Rudbeckia hirta
Blackfoot Daisy Drought tolerant native perennial to 1’. White daisies all summer. Full sun Zone 4 Melampodium leucanthum
Blanket flower. 24” Orange daisies all season. Attracts pollinators. Full sun. Very drought tolerant Native perennial. Gailardia aristata
Blazing Star Huge white flowers with long yellow stamens open in the evening. Drought tolerant Native perennial to 2’. Sun, Zone 4. Mentzelia decapetala
Blue Bells 12” Blue flowers in summer. Perennial. Part shade. Zone 2. Campanula roundifolia
Blue Flax. 24” Early spring pale blue flowers.Sun. Self seeds. Native perennial. Linum lewisii
Blue Mist Spirea Shrub to 3’. Blue flowers late summer/ early fall. Loved by bees. A good alternative to the very invasive Russian Sage.Drought tolerant. Sun. Zone 5. Caryopteris clandonensis
Borage. 24” Edible blue flowers have sweet cucumber flavor. Bees love. Medicinal. Sun/ part shade. Self sowing annual
Buckwheet, pink Annual grain or cover crop. Bees love. Self sows
Bugleweed 4-6”Perennial ground cover with blue flowers. Tolerant of full shade and poor soil. Evergreen foliage. Regular water. Zone 3. Ajuga reptans
Butterfly Bush, Purple Shrub to 4’. Purple flowers attract pollinators. Sun. Zone 4. Buddleia davidii
Butterfly weed. 3’ Orange flowers in summer. Host plant for monarchs. Prairie native. Full sun. Perennial. Zone 2 Asclepias tuberosa
Calendula. 18” Orange/yellow daisies all summer. Edible flowers. Medicinal used for skin issues. Sun. Self sowing annual.
Catalpa Fast growing Deciduous tree with giant heart shaped leaves .Fragrant white flowers. Attracts Pollinators. Good habitat. Zone 4. Catalpa speciosa
Catmint 18” Blue flowers bees love. Cats love it too. Self sows and can be aggressive. I recommend Cutting back irrigation once established. Medicinal. Sun Perennial. Nepeta musinii
Catnip 36” Aromatic foliage. White flowers bees love. Attracts cats. Medicinal. Part shade. Perennial
Celery, leaf. 12” Grow like parsley, tastes like celery. Part shade. Biennial
Chamomile 24” Use flowers in tea. Sun/part shade. Self sowing annual
Chaste Tree Shrub with lilac flowers in summer. Medicinal. Considered hardy to Zone 7, but in zone5 and 6 will die back and regrow as a perennial next season. Full sun.Vitex angus castus
Chervil. 12”. Parsley/tarragon flavor. Likes cool weather. Part shade. Self seeding Annual
Chia, Tarahumara Self sowing ornamental annual with bright blue flowers. Seeds are sometimes considered A super food.,
Chives 12” Onion flavor leaves, edible flowers. Sun/part shade. Perennial
Chocolate Flower. 24” Yellow flowers in mornings. Blooms all season. Chocolate fragrance. Drought tolerant native perennial. Full sun. Berlandiera lyrata
Choke cherry 12-20’ Tree. Clusters of white flowers in spring. Black berries are sweet/ tart And a little astringent. Good for Jams and Jellies. Native. Prunus virginiana
Cilantro. 24” Likes cool weather for foliage. Becomes Coriander when in seed. Self sowing annual Part shade
Clematis, Golden Vine or ground cover to 15’. Nodding yellow flowers then fuzzy seed heads Sun. Zone 4. Clematis tangutica
Columbine Perennial to 2’ Red and yellow flowers attract hummingbirds. Shade or part shade Zone 3. Native Aquilegia elegantua
Columbine, Golden spurred. 24” Sun/ shade. Fragrant yellow flowers Native Perennial, part shade Zone 1 Aquilegia chrysantha
Columbine, Rocky Mountain Native Perennial to 2’ Big blue and white flowers. Attracts Hummingbirds. Part shade zone 1 Aquilegia caerulea
Comfrey. 24” Blue flowers bees love. Medicinal. Roots pull nutrients from the soil so good to Plant under fruit trees. Cut leaves to use as mulch or for compost. Sun/ part shade. Perennial. Russian bocking variety
Compass Plant Big yellow daisies on 5-6' stems. Sun or part shade. Zone 3 Silphium lacinatum
Coral Bells 24” stems with bright red bells. Perennial. Takes shade. Zone 3. Heuchera sangiunea

Corkscrew Willow Ornamental tree to at least10'. Twisty branches, weeping habit. Sun to part shade.
Regular water. Zone 5. Salix matsudona tortuosa
Cosmos. 4’ Single pink white/ magenta daisies all summer. Sun. Self sowing Annual
Coreopsis Perennial 2’. Yellow daisies. Tolerates drought and poor soils. Sun zone 3 Coreopsis lanceolata
Cota. Perennial 2’ Drought tolerant. Full sun. Use for tea or dye. Thelosprma megapotanicum
Cottonwood Very fast growing native tree. Excellent for fast shade. Good fall color

Crimson Clover Nitrogen fixing annual with red flowers. Good cover crop.
Currant, Golden 6’ Shrub with yellow, clove scented flowers early spring. Delicious berries usually black, Sometimes golden. Native. Can take shade. Ribes aureum
Currant, Wax Drought tolerant native shrub to 5’. Sweet pink flowers in spring. Chewy red fruit. Good habitat. Sun/ part shade. Zone 5 Ribes cereum
Dakota Verbena Drought tolerant native perennial. 1' mounds covered in fragrant lavender
flowers that show up with moisture. Full Sun. Glandularia sp.
Dandelion, Italiko Rosso Perennial greens. Dark green leaves with red veins. Blue flowers. Begin harvesting leaves in spring of second year while still tender.
Datura. 3’ x 5’. Giant white trumpet O’keefe made famous. Poisonous. Full sun. Very drought Tolerant native perennial. Zone 5. Datura meteloides
Dead Nettle Fast spreading ground cover to 6” for part or full shade. Pink flowers throughout season Zone 3. Lamium maculatum
Devils Claw Sprawling annual. Sticky leaves orchid like flowers. Giant claw like seed pods. Edible seeds. Full Sun
Delphinium Blue Butterfly 12” Electric blue flowers. Perennial. Sun. Zone 3 Delphinium grandiflorum
Delphinium, Magic Fountain 30”Blue flowers w/ white bee. Sun or part shade. Regular water Perennial. Zone 2
Desert 4 o’clock. 2’x5’ mounding perennial. Magenta flowers bloom afternoon till morning. Drought tolerant native. Emerges after soil is real warm. Sun/part shade. Mirabilis multiflora
Desert Beardtounge. 36” Hot Pink flowers in spring. Loved by hummingbirds. Sun. drought Tolerant native perennial. Penstemon pseudospectablis
Dill 36” Use leaves, flowers seeds as flavoring. Host for Yellow swallowtail. Self sowing annual
Elm, Weeping. Cloned from a lone weeping tree on the road to Los Alamos. Could possibly Grow to 20’. Maybe a good Bonsai. Never seen seeds.
Epazote Strongly scented herb used in Mexican cooking. Self seeding Annual. Sun
Fame Flower. Native succulent w/ pink flowers on wiry stems. Sun. Drought tolerant Perennial. Talinum calycinum
Fennel. 36” Licorice flavor foliage, Yellow flowers. Host for swallowtail butterfly. Sun. Perennial
Fernbush Drought tolerant, native Shrub to 8.’ Fern like foliage, white flowers. Attracts Bees. Sun Zone 4. Chamaebatiaria millefolium
Feverfew Medicinal Perennial herb to 3’ Lots of white daisies with yellow center. Sun/Part shade Zone 4 Tanacetum parthenium
Fountain Butterfly Bush Shrub t 8’.Lilac flowers up and down stems in spring. Attracts pollinators. Sun. Zone 5 Buddliea alternifolia
Germander 6-18” Glossy leaved ground cover. Pink flowers in summer. Drought tolerant. Sun or shade. Zone 5. Teucreum chamaedrys
Globe Mallow, Pink Native drought tolerant perennial. Pink flowers. Full sun Sphaeralcea ambigua
Goji Berry. Drought, wind tolerant shrub to 6.’ Fruits as early as second year. Sun. Fruits are Orange/red ½”, sweet. Lycium barbarum
Gooseberry, Trumpet Shrub to 6’ Pink/white flowers very early. Plump purple/black tasty fruit. Native. Drought tolerant. Zone 4 Ribes leptanthum
Grape. Canyon 12’ Small, tasty grapes have seeds. Good for juice/ wine. Nice fall color. Native That grows up rock canyon walls. Vitis arizonica
Grape, Concord. Purple blue, good for juice/jelly. Zone 5
Grape, Glenora Purple/blue seedless grape similar to Concord. Nice fall color. Sun. zone 5
Ground cherry. Sprawling plant. ½” tasty ‘cherries’ With their own wrapper. Harvest when they Come off by themselves. Grow like tomatoes. Annual. Kids will love these.
Hairy Balls An annual milkweed 3-6’ tall. Small white flowers. Big puffy lime green seedpods. Definitely a conversation starter.
Hens and Chicks Perennial ground cover. Good for rock gardens. Sun or part shade. Zone 3. Sempervivum sp.
Hollyhock. 5-6’. Mixed colors, Single flowers, Edible. Full sun, Perennial. Zone 4. Alcea rosea
Honey Locust Fast growing deciduous shade tree. Pods used to feed livestock. Sun Zone 3 Gleditsia tricanthos
Honeysuckle. Hall’s. 8’ Virtually evergreen vine. Fragrant white flowers. Part shade. Perennial Lonicera japonica
Hops. 25’ Super fast growing vine. Edible shoots, Medicinal. Used to flavor beer. Needs a structure to Climb. Can grow 1’ a day. Dies back in winter. Perennial. Sun/ part shade Humulus lupulus

Horned Poppy Blue grey foliage with yellow flowers. Tolerates poor soil. Interesting seed pods.
Full sun, zone 4. Glaucum flavum
Horseradish. 24”.Spicy root. Harvest in fall or spring leaving a few pieces of root. Sun/ part Shade .Perennial

Houseplants: Epiphylum, Crassula, Echiveria, Euphobia, Kalanchoe, Stapela, Echinoceras, Carnegia,
Haworthia, Ferrocactus, Echinocactus, Aloe, Sedum, Plectranthus, Hylocereus, Haworthia.
Cereas, Silver Squill

Hummingbird Mint Fragrant foliage, 30" spikes of pink flowers. Drought tolerant. Attracts
Hummingbirds. Full sin, zone 5. Agastache cana
Hyssop, Anise. 24”. Lavender blue spikes in summer. Attracts pollinators. Fragrant foliage good for tea. Perennial. Sun/part shade Zone 5 Agastache foeniculum
Hyssop, Blue. 16”. Blue flowers bees love. Medicinal, edible. Sun/ part shade. Perennial. Hyssop officialis
Hyssop, Nectar Rose. Rose form of Blue Hyssop. Hyssop officinalis
Hyssop, Navajo Sunset. 22” Golden flowers, fragrant foliage, attracts pollinators, Full sun, Drought Tolerant perennial Zone 5. Agastache aurantiaca
Hyssop, Rose Mint Native perennial with 2’spikes of purple flowers in summer. Fragrant foliage. Attracts pollinators. Sun, Zone 2. Agastache pallidiflora
Hyssop, Sunset. 20”. Coral pink flowers in summer. Loved by hummingbirds, fragrant foliage, Full sun, Drought tolerant perennial. Zone 5 Agastache rupestris
Iceplants, 3-6” Sun loving succulent ground cover. Yellow stays the shortest and does a spring bloom Others bloom all season. Edible but not super tasty. Perennial Zone 5 Delosperma
Iceplant, shrubby Perennial succulent to 1’ Tiny pink flowers. Drought tolerant. Sun zone 5. Ruschia sp
Indiangrass. Upright bunch grass to 7’ Golden seed heads. Sun. Perennial. Sorghastrum nutans
Indigo Bush 4-8’ Shrub. Purple flowers attract pollinators. Nitrogen fixer. Sun Zone 3 Amorpha fruticosa
Ironweed Native perennial to 5’ with purple flower clusters in fall. Sun.. Zone2 Vernonia missourica
Jacob’s Ladder Sky blue flowers with yellow stamens 2-3.’ Native perennial. takes shade. Zone 3 Polemonium foliosissimum
Jasmine, Winter Trailing shrub or vine 3’-6’ spread, can vine to 15’ Yellow blooms late winter. Sun, part shade. Zone 5 Jasmine nudiflorum
Jerusulem Artichoke. 4-6’ Sunflower relative. Harvest tubers in fall and winter after stalks die back Leave a few for next year. Eat cooked or raw. Sun. Perennial. Helianthus tuberosa
Jujube 20’ Small drought tolerant tree. Edible fruit taste like date/apple. They get chewy after Harvesting and drying. Ziziphus jujube
Jupiter’s Beard. 24” Red flowers. Edible foliage (though not super tasty). Sun. Drought tolerant Perennial. Zone 4. Centranthus ruber
Lavender, English 20” Loves heat and sun. Fragrant. Best for culinary. Most cold hardy. Perennial Zone 4. Lavandula angustifolia
Lemon Balm. 12”. Great for tea, culinary. Very aromatic. Can take a little shade. Perennial Melissa officinalis

Lead Plant Small shrub with spikes of purple flowers that attract beneficial insects. Nitrogen
fixer. Full sun, zone 3. Amorpha canescens
Lemon Grass Tropical lemon scented grass. Used in Asian cuisine. Overwinter indoors.
Lovage. 36” Celery flavored leaves. Use in soups and stocks. Sun/ part shade. Perennial
Malabar Spinach. 5’. Heat loving entirely edible vine. Pink/white flowers and deep purple berries. Sun. Annual
Matt Daisy. 1” Self seeding ground cover. White daisies in spring. Drought tolerant. Takes foot traffic. Full sun. Perennial. Anacyclus depressus
Margoram Pungent annual herb to 12” Similar to Oregano but sweeter
Maypop Native Passionflower. Vine to 25’. Zone 6 or heavily mulch for winter. Edible fruit. Sun Passiflora incarnata
Mexican Evening Primrose. 20” Spreading perennial. Light pink flowers all season. Sun. Drought Tolerant. Oenothera speciosa
Mexican Hat 18” Copper flowers all season. Attracts pollinators. Drought tolerant Native Perennial Sun. Ratibida columnifera
Milkweed, Showy, Native perennial to 3’. Cluster of fragrant pink flowers. Attracts pollinators Monarch host plant. Sun Zone 3. Asclepia speciosa
Missouri evening Primrose. Large lemon yellow flowers. Spreading, drought tolerant. 12” Full sun Zone 4. Oenothera missouriensis
Motherwort. Purple blooms all along 2’ stems. Bees love. Medicinal. Naturalizes. Part shade. Perennial. Zone 4. Leonurus cardiaca

Milk Thistle 3’ Exotic foliage, pink flowers on tall stalks. Medicinal, seeds are a liver tonic. Sun. Self sowing annual.
Moonflower Vigorous annual vine to 20’ with giant white flowers at night
Morning glory, Heavenly Blue Fast growing annual vine. Light blue flowers.
Moss Rose. 3”. Edible. Annual succulent. Likes sun. Many colors flowers bloom all season.
Mulberry 30’ Sweet berries. Drought tolerant. Can cause allergies. Morus nigra
Mullien, Olympic. Tall multi branched stalks with creamy yellow flowers in second year. Sun. 6’ Zone 3 , Biennial Verbascum olympicum
Mullien ‘Antique Rose’ 2-3’ stalks with blooms of Pink, rose, or white. Deadhead for constant Blooms. Sun or part shade. Perennial. Zone 4. Verbascum phoeniculum

NanKing Cherry 12'. White flowers super early spring. Small, sweet-tart tasty cherries. Shrub shape'.
Sun or part shade. Prunus tomentosa

Nasturtium 20" Spicy leaves. Delicious and spicy flowers in orange, red, yellow. Good in planters and
hanging baskets. Semi trailing. Sun. Annual

Navajo Tea, Showy Native, drought tolerant perennial. Yellow daisies to 20" Attracts butterflies.
Full sun Zone 5 Thelosperma filifolium

New Mexico Sunflower 3' x6' . Yellow daisies up and down the tall stems. One of the last to bloom
for bees. Native, drought tolerant perennial. Sun. Helianthus maximiliani

New Zealand Spinach 2'x3'. Heat loving green. Should be steamed or cooked. Self seeding annual.

Nodding Onion Pendulous pink umbels on 15" stems. Native and drought tolerant. Sun or part
shade. Zone 3 Allium cernuum

Onion, Bunching Clumping. Stalks can be cut or dug (just leave some) . White flowers. Perennial. Drought tolerant. Full sun. Allium fistullosum
Onion, Walking. 24” Clumping, Top sets produce new plants, Top sets, stalks and small bulbs are all Edible. Drought tolerant perennial. Full sun. Allium cepa
Orach 6’ Drought tolerant annual green. Was more popular than spinach before Popeye. Good steamed. Very reliably reseeds. Also called Mountain spinach.
Oregano 12” Culinary, medicinal. Sun/ part shade. Perennial
Pansy Ebible flowers. Likes cool weather. Annual
Parsley 16” Culinary Sun/ part shade. Biennial. Self sows in 2nd year
Peppermint. 12”. Tea, culinary, Medicinal, Insect repellent. Part shade. Perennial.
Petunia ‘Old Fashioned’ Sprawling annual. Crazy mix of pastels. Fragrant. Sun

Pineapple Sage Fragrant foliage, bright red edible flowers. Attracts hummingbirds. Grow as an annual
Pineleaf Penstemon Drought tolerant mounding native perennial to 18”. Full sun. Attracts hummingbirds. Zone 3. Penstemon pinnifolius
Pink Checkermallow. Native perennial to 3’ with pink flowers up and down stems like a hollyhock. Blooms Midsummer. Full sun zone 4 Sidalcea neomexicana
Plum, American. 10’ White flowers early spring. Small yummy plums. Sun/Part shade. Native. Prunus americana
Plumbago 6-8” Perennial ground cover. Blue flowers in fall. Red winter foliage. Sun or shade. Tolerant of drought and soil type. Zone 5. Ceratostigma plumbaginoides
Poppy, Bread seed Self seeding annual to 2 ½’. Mix of large blooms in purple, lavender. Pink, white. Edible seeds, ornamental seed pods. Papver somniferum
Poppy, California. 16” Orange flowers all summer. Sun. Self seeding, drought tolerant annual.
Poppy, Iceland. 18” Mixed colors. Spring blooming perennial. Sun/part shade. Zone4 Papaver nudicale
Poppy, Oriental ‘Brilliant’ Perennial. Large red ruffed flowers early summer. Will go Dormant in hot weather. Sun. 30” Zone 2. Papaver orientale
Poppy, Tulip Bright scarlet flowers,18”, Perennial, Sun. Zone 4 Papaver glaucum
Prince’s Plume 3’ Drought tolerant native perennial. Tall stalks of yellow flowers in summer. Full sun Zone 4. Stanleya pinnata
Purple Coneflower. 30” Medicinal, Attracts pollinators. Sun/part shade. Perennial Zone3. Echinacea purpurea
Purple Prairie Clover Drought tolerant native perennial to 2’. Purple flowers on airy stems midsummer. Nitrogen fixer. Attracts beneficial insects. Sun. Zone 3 Dalea purpurea
Quince Tree to 15’ White flowers similar to pear. Aromatic fruit used in preserves .Sun. Zone 4 Cydonia oblonga
Red Yucca Clumps of blue green sword like foliage. 4' spikes of red flowers. Drought tolerant.
Full sun, zone 6. Hesperaloe parvifolia
Rhubarb 2’ x3’ Eat stalks not leaves. Let establish for a year or 2 before harvesting. Plant in Afternoon shade. Regular water. Perennial. Rocky Mountain Penstemon. Dark purple flowers on 2 ft stalks. Blooms early summer. Full sun. Drought tolerant native Perennial zone 2 Penstemon strictus
Rose, rugosa.3’ Single red flowers, Big edible hips. Carefree and disease resistant. Sun
Rosemary Aromatic herb to 3’. Blue flowers. Sun Zone 5
Rue 30” A sacred plant also called herb of grace. Yellow button flowers in summer. Medicinal. Culinary, ornamental. Drought tolerant. Sun. Perennial
Sacaton, Giant Perennial bunch grass to 5’ and 3’ wide. Native, drought tolerant. Zone 5. Full sun. Sporobolus wrightii
Safflower Annual to 2’. Bright orange flowers. Petals used as Saffron substitute. Sun
Sage, autumn 30” Raspberry - red flowers summer- fall. Drought tolerant perennial. Sun. Loved by hummingbirds. Zone 5. Salvia greggii
Sage, Clary. Biennial. Lavender/pink flowers second year. Medicinal. Loved by bees. Sun-Part shade. Zone 5. Salvia sclarea turkestanika
Sage, culinary 24” Aromatic leaves ,edible blue flowers in spring. Necessary culinary herb esp at Thanksgiving. Bees love. Perennial. Salvia officinalis
Sage, Mexican 36” Bright red flowers late summer to fall. Drought tolerant. Hummingbird food.Full sun. Zone 5 if protected. Salvia darcyi
Sage, Mojave Aromatic shrub to 2’ Violet-blue-rose flowers in summer. Full sun zone 5 Salvia pachyphyla
Sage, New dimension Blue. 24”Deep blue flowers on spikes . Loved by bees. Can be cut back to make it Make it continue blooming. Drought tolerant perennial. Salvia nemerosa
Sage, Blue 36” Light blue flowers late summer. Drought tolerant native perennial. Sun. Attracts pollinators. Salvia azura grandiflora
Sage, scarlet 24”Edible bright red flowers all season. loved by hummingbirds. Self seeding annual

Sage, Violet Queen Perennial to 2'. Spikes of violet flowers in summer. Aromatic foliage. Full sun
or part shade. Drought tolerant.Attracts pollinators. Zone 3. Salvia superba
Salad Burnett Perennial salad green. Cucumber flavor. Naturalizes. Takes shade or sun.
Sand Cherry Native Deciduous shrub 3-5’ . Shiny leaves, white flowers edible berries. Excellent Fall color.Drought tolerant. Sun Zone 3.Prunus besseyi
Sandia Coral Bells. 6” perennial white/pink flowers. Literally grows out of rocks on Sandia crest. Part shade. Zone 4. Heuchera pulchella
Sand Love Grass Perennial native bunch grass to 3’ with airy pinkish seed heads late summer.Sun Zone 5 Eragrostis trichoides
Savory, winter 12” Foliage has thyme-like flavor. Tidy mounds good for a formal garden. Perennial
Scarlet Bugler 36” Bright red flowers in summer. Loved by hummingbirds. Sun. Drought Tolerant native perennial. Penstemon barbatus
Sedums 6-12” spreading succulent ground cover. Perennial
Shiso. 24” Basil/mint flavored leaves used in Japanese cuisine. Sun. Annual.
Shungiku Also called edible chrysanthemum. Self sowing annual with edible yellow flowers and edible Leaves. Tastes like carrot.
Siberian Peashrub Large vase shaped shrub 6-8’. Yellow flowers. Nitrogen fixer. Hedgerow/ Wind break Sun, Zone 2. Caragana arborescens
Smooth Four O’clock Native perennial to 4’. Vase shaped. White/pink flowers and blush colored papery husks. Drought tolerant. Full sun. Mirabilis glabra Snow in summer Ground cover to 1’ white foliage, white flowers. Sun/part shade. Will take traffic. Zone 1. Cerastium tomentosum
Soapwort Trailing perennial to 6” Pink flowers, Drought tolerant. Deer resistant. Attracts butterflies. Full sun. zone 2 Saponaria occymoides
Sorrel. French/ Red vein. 12” Lemon flavor leaves. Use fresh or in soups and sauces. Part shade. Perennial
Spanish Tarragon 18” Actually a marigold. Yellow flowers .Whole plant edible. Tastes like tarragon. Sun. Annual
Spearmint 18” Tea, culinary, best for mojitos. Perennial. Part shade
Spotted Gayfeather Drought tolerant native perennial to 2’ with purple spikes in late summer. Attracts pollinators. Sun. Zone3. Liatris punctata
Strawberry, Alpine, Alexandria 6” Runnerless. Small red fruit excellent flavor. Does well in shade. Perennial.

Strawberry , Alpine, Yellow Wonder Very sweet pale yellow berries that are less noticeable to birds.
Few to no runners. Perennial. Part shade
Strawberry. 12” Everbearing, or junebearing spreads by runners. Large fruit. Likes shade. Perennial
Strawberry, Basket of kisses. Red alpine strawberry with runners. Perennial
Stevia Leaves are many times sweeter than sugar. Grow as an annual or bring indoors during winter.
Stinging Nettles 36” Medicinal. Edible (cooking gets rid of the stingers) Part shade. Perennial
St. Johns Wort 12” spreading ground cover. Yellow flowers. Medicinal. Strong so research before using. Sun/ part shade. Perennial
Sumac, Three leaf Drought tolerant native shrub to 6’x6’. Berries taste like lemon and dill. Excellent fall color. Sun Zone 3 Rhus trilobata
Tansy 36” Yellow button flowers in umbels. Medicinal, insect repellaent. Sun. Perennial
Tarragon, French 24” Licorice flavored foliage. Drought tolerant. Sun. Perennial
Threadgrass. Decorative, graceful bunch grass to 2 ½’ Sun or part shade. Nasella tenuissima

Thyme, Creeping Spreading groundcover that can take traffic. Pink or lilac flowers. Commonly seen in
between flagstone. Very low growing. Fragrant foliage.
Thyme, English 12” Dark green aromatic leaves. The most hardy variety. Perennial
Tobacco, Cochiti Annual to 30”. Rustica variety with high nicotine. From Cochiti pueblo
Toothache Plant Annual herb with fuzzy yellow flowers. Eating flowers will numb the mouth
Torch Lily. 36” Orange/ yellow flowers on tall spikes loved by nectar drinkers. Blooms spring. Drought tolerant perennial. Full sun. Kniphofia uvaria
Trumpet Vine. 6-7’ Perennial vine. Orange Trumpet flowers in summer. Full sun Zone 5. Campsis radicans
Turkish Speadwell 3” spreading ground cover. Blue flowers. Can take traffic. Perennial. Zone 3 Evergreen. Veronica liwanensis
Valerian 36” Fragrant white flowers. Medicinal roots. Part shade. Perennial. Valerian officinalis
Velvet Umbrella Upright and vase shaped native 4 O’clock. 2’. Lots of small pink flowers. Perennial Drought tolerant. Sun or part shade. Zone 4. Mirabilis oblongifolia
Verbena, Moss Sprawling 8” lavender flowers all season. Low water. Perennial to zone 6. Sun May self sow. Good for pollinators. Verbena tennuisecta
Veronica. Creeping. 3” Spreading ground cover. Blue flowers. Can take foot traffic. More drought Tolerant than creeping Thyme. Perennial. Veronica repens
Viola 12” Edible flowers. Part shade. Perennial and self seeds
Virginia Creeper Native perennial vine. Fast growing. Bright red fall color. Berries not edible Sun or shade. Parthenocissus cinquinquefolia
Wallflower. 14”. Fragrant orange flowers in spring. Sun. Perennial zone 3. Cheiranthus alionii
Wild Dagga South African medicinal plant to be grown as an annual. Tall, mint family Orange blooms.
Psychoactive .Sun/part shade. Leonurus leonotis
Willow, Coyote Thicket forming native shrub 5-15’. Flexible stems used in basket making. Good for planting stream side for erosion control. Sun or part shade. Salix exigua
Wine Cups. Pink cup shaped flowers all summer. Spreading to 3’. Drought tolerant native. Full sun Zone 3. Calerhoe involucrata
Woods Rose .3-4’spreading Native rose with single pink fragrant flowers in spring. Does well in sun or Shade. Zone 3. Rosa woodsii
Yarrow, Cloth of Gold. 36’. Golden umbels in summer, full sun, attracts pollinators and beneficial Insects. Perennial. Zone 3 Achillea filipendula
Yellowhorn Drought tolerant small tree/ shrub. Showy White flowers, edible nuts, leaves and flowers. Sun. Zone 4 Xanthoceras sorbifolium
Yarrow, Love Parade Extra large umbels in shades of pink. Attracts beneficial insects and pollinators.
Full sun, zone 5. Achillea siberica ssp camschatica
Yarrow, Colorado. 24”. Sun/ part shade. Mixed colors, attracts pollinators and beneficial insects Insects. Perennial. Zone 3 Achillea millefolium
Yarrow, White. 24” Sun/ part shade. White umbels. Attracts pollinators and beneficial insects. Native perennial. Medicinal. Zone 3 Achillea millefolium

Yucca, Broadleaf Clumps of sword like foliage used in basket making. Spikes of large white flowers.
Native and drought tolerant. Sun, zone 3. Yucca baccata
Zinnia, Prairie Drought tolerant native perennial to 6”. Covered with yellow flowers summer to fall Sun. Zone 4. Zinnia grandiflora Cat Grass- Wheat grass sprouted for indoor cats
Traditional Vegetables:
Cabbage, Napa
Collards
Chard- Bright lights Can take some shade. Pest resistant. Biennial, will go to seed next spring.
Kale- Dinosaur, Red Russian, Blue Curled. Dazzling blue Likes cold weather, Leaves will get tough with heat
and Then tender again in fall and winter. Will like some shade. Biennial, will go to seed next spring.
Eggplant:-Ping Tung- From Taiwan. 12” long, skinny, thin skinned fruits. Disease resistant. Prolific. Sun
Lettuce: Butterhead mix, Leaf
Perpetual spinach Actually a chard that tastes like spinach. Can handle some shade and heat
Tomatillo:
Verde- Deep green husked fruit. Sprawling plant. Grow like tomatoes’
Purple- Large violet fruit.
Chupon de Malinalco- Yellow 4” long fruit

Chile- Big Jim, Chimayo, Sandia, Santa Fe Grande