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 Rocky Mountain Plant Guide 2008

For 14 weeks beginning Friday, March 25, these featured plants will be carried by many independent garden centers. These expert-recommended plants will set your yard apart from your neighbors. 

The featured plant information, provided weekly on the CNGA website, will introduce you to new plants or tried-and-true plants that will all be successful in the Rocky Mountain Region. Check back here often this spring to see more featured plants, which will also be highlighted in The Denver Post every Thursday for 14 weeks.

2011 Featured Perennials:

Winning Fall Color Combinations

Released June 24, 2011

Sedum telephium – ‘Autumn Joy’, Aster novi-belgii – Fall Aster, Gaura lindheimeri – Whirling Butterflies

Read and download plant dimensions, growing features, and other details for this featured combination.

Photo credit: Harriett McMillan, CCNP, Echter’s Garden Center, Arvada, Colo.

2011 Featured Annuals:

Lantana

Released June 24, 2011 

Lantana camara – Lantana

Read and download plant dimensions, growing features, and other details for this featured combination.

 Photo Credit:Ball

View plant descriptions & photos of other 2011 Featured Plants recommended this spring.

Find these 2011 Featured Plants at Fossil Creek Nursery in Fort Collins, Harding Nursery in Colorado Springs, Silver Sage Garden Center in Littleton, Picadilly Nursery in Brighton, and Valley Grown Nursery in Grand Junction, Colo. Click on the logos below to find their locations and other information on their websites. To find other retail locations in your area where you can purchase these beautiful plants, click on Find a Member. 

   
     

Read about the 2010 Featured Plants for additional ideas for your garden.