Native Plant and Seed Sources

Native Plant and Seed Sources

 

1.      Chelsea Nursery – http://chelseanursery.com/

3347 G Rd., Clifton, CO 81520 – 970-434-8434

Probably the best source for shrubs and perennials native to Western CO and Four Corners region. Plants locally grown on site.   Reasonable prices; many plants available as 1-gallon.

 

2.      Valley Grown Nursery – https://www.valleygrown.com/

680  24 ½ Rd., Grand Junction  CO 81505  -  970-245-2634

Good source of CO native and other water-wise plants.  Locally grown.  Nice selection.

 

3.      High Country Gardens - https://www.highcountrygardens.com/   

800-925-9387

Many unique cultivars of native plants suitable for CO gardeners.  Business is mostly mail-order.  Plants are shipped at proper time for planting.  Good source for attractive, water-wise plants, from trees to perennials.

 

4.      Camelot Gardens - https://www.camelotgardens.com/

16612 S Townsend Ave., Montrose, CO 81401 | 970-249-6109

Native and non-native plants suitable for Western CO.  Carry some native shrubs and perennials.  Most native plants are from growers outside CO.  Shrubs mostly 3-5 gal. size.

 

5.      Bookcliff Gardens Nursery & Landscape – https://www.bookcliffgardens.com/

755 26 Rd, Grand Junction – 970-242-7766

Full service nursery with plants suitable for Western CO.  Some native shrubs.

 

6.      Native Roots Garden Center – https://www.nativerootsgarden.com/

1270 Escalante Dr, Durango, CO 81303  -  (970) 259-5111;  inquiries@nativerootsgarden.com

Native and non-native plants suitable for Western CO.  Most plants grown locally. 

 

7.      Colorado Conifers - http://www.coloradoconifers.com/

17249 6250 (Dave Wood) Rd, Montrose, Colorado 81403 – 917-224-5313

Native and non-native conifers and other trees.  Large ball trees.

 

8.      Colorado Hardy Plants - https://www.coloradohardyplants.com/

15195 2600 Road Cedaredge, CO. 81413  -  (970) 765-0670;  info@coloradohardyplants.com

Specializing in flowering ornamentals and hardy native plants grown from cuttings or wild collected seed.   Mail order.

 

9.      Western Native Seed - http://www.westernnativeseed.com/

PO Box 188, Coaldale, CO 81222 * 719-942-3935 * info@westernnativeseed.com

Excellent source of Colorado native seeds, including some trees/shrubs.  Seed mixes for different plant communities. Mail order seed packets.

 

10.  Pawnee Buttes Seed - https://pawneebuttesseed.com/

605 25th St., Greeley, Colorado - (970) 356-7002; (800) 782-5947

Good variety of native plant seeds; grasses, herbaceous and woody plants.  Seed sold in lots of at least 1 lb. Well-respected source of native plant seed.  Helpful advice and information.   Mail-order.

 

11.  Applewood Seed Store - https://www.applewoodseed.com/bulk-seed-store/

5380 Vivian Street, Arvada, CO 80002 USA.   Fax: (303) 467-7886;  (303) 431-7333

Seed for native and non-native grasses and herbaceous plants.

 

12.  Beauty Beyond Belief Wildflower Seed – https://www.bbbseed.com/

Boulder, Colorado.

Seed for native and non-native grasses and herbaceous plants.  Pollinator plant seeds.

 

13.  Buffalo Brand Seed -   www.buffalobrandseed.com/   

104 East 4th Street Rd Greeley, CO 80631 -   970-356-4170; 800-421-4234

Specializes in formulating blends of native grass and herbaceous/shrub seeds.  

 

14.  Southwest Seed - www.southwestseed.com

13260 County Road 29 Dolores, CO 81323  -  970-565-8722 ; 800-543-1279

Native grass, herbaceous and woody plant seeds.

 

15.  Native Foods Nursery - https://nativefoodsnursery.com/fruit-trees/blue-elderberry/

81868 Lost Valley Ln. Dexter, OR 97431 –

Specializes in rare, native edible plants for the Sustainable Western Gardener.   Mail order.

 

16.  Prairie Moon Nursery - https://www.prairiemoon.com/

32115 Prairie Lane, Winona, MN 55987 – 866-417-8156

Mail order seeds and plants; native prairie species, including some CO natives.

 

17.  Sharp Brothers Seed Co.

104 East 4th Street Rd. Greeley   80631

Native grass and wildflower seed.

 

18.  Fourth Corner Nurseries - http://fourthcornernurseries.com/

5652 Sand Road, Bellingham, WA 98226 – 800-416-8640  -  sales@fourthcornernurseries.com

Mail order native plants, including some CO natives.

 

19.   Alplains Seeds (Alpine/Rock Garden Seeds) - http://www.alplains.com/  

P.O. Box 489, Kiowa, CO    80117-0489

Mail order; extensive list of Western seeds (incl. CO) with county, elevation of collection site.

 

20.  Mother Nature’s Montrose Garden – https://mothernaturesmontrosegarden.blogspot.com/

Contact: monaturesmontrosegarden@gmail.com

Some seeds available, depending on production in our Montrose CO garden. Contact us

 

21.  Annies Annuals – https://www.anniesannuals.com/

1-888-266-4370. 740 Market Ave., Richmond, CA 94801

Mail order annuals and perennials. Some are native – all are luscious!

22.  American Meadows - https://www.americanmeadows.com/

Mostly not native to CO. Has large number of plant seeds.

 

23.  Plants of the Southwest - https://plantsofthesouthwest.com/

1-800-788-7333 Toll-free Seed Orders

Mail order seeds of plants from the Southwest.  Wide range from wildflowers & grasses to trees and shrubs.  Good source.

 

24.  Sunscapes Rare Plant Nursery - http://www.sunscapes.net/index.htm

(719) 546-0047  ;  sunscapes@comcast.net

4028 Nature Center Road Pueblo, CO 81003; mail 330 Carlile Ave.   Pueblo, CO 81004

Mail order plants. Hardy, dryland plants from around the world, incl. CO and SW natives.

 

25.  Mountain Valley Growers - https://www.mountainvalleygrowers.com/berlyrata.htm

1-559-338-2775 ; CustomerService@MountainValleyGrowers.com

38325 Pepperweed Rd., Squaw Valley, CA  93675

Mail order herbs and perennials, including some natives

 

26.  Morning Sky Greenery - https://www.morningskygreenery.com/

Mail order. Carry many native plants of North America, particularly species that grow east of the Rocky Mountains.

 

27.  Colorado Native Plants – http://www.coloradonativeplants.com/index.html

Lakewood, Colorado 80232     awrightsagebrush@gmail.com     303-489-6290

 

28.  Grand Prismatic Seed - https://www.grandprismaticseed.com/natives

Mail order seeds of western native plants, herbs, vegetables.

 

29.  Great Basin Seeds - https://greatbasinseeds.com/

450 South 50 East, Ephraim, UT 84627.   435.283.1411    mary@haystackmtn.com

Mail order seed for native and agricultural species

 

30.  BBB Seeds - https://bbbseed.com/

Mail order seeds.  Some Colorado & western native; also, flower, herb & vegetable.

 

31.  Prairie Legacy - https://prairielegacyinc.com/

Mail order seed and plants of native prairie species.

 

32.  Penn & Cord’s Garden - https://www.pennandcordsgarden.com/

Mail order seeds of native plants, herbs, vegetables grown at 8,000 ft in CO.

 

33.  Botanical Interests - https://www.botanicalinterests.com/

660 Compton St., Broomfield, CO 80020.  877-821-4340

Mail order seeds of herbs, vegetables, flowers and some natives.

 

34.  Strictly Medicinal Seeds - https://strictlymedicinalseeds.com/

Mail order seeds, plants and other products related to medicinals, herbs and vegetables. Some are Western natives.

 

35.  Native American Seed - https://www.seedsource.com/catalog/

Mail order seeds of native plants, grasses, including some CO natives.

 

36.  Everwilde Farms, Inc - https://www.everwilde.com/about-us.html

Mail order seeds of native plants, vegetables, herbs.  Some CO natives.

 

37.  Arkansas Valley Seeds – https://avseeds.com/

4300 Monaco Street, Denver, CO 80216

Currently sell some native grass/wildflower mixes mail order.

 

38.   Nature’s Seed - https://www.naturesseed.com/

Mail order seeds by region. Includes some CO native wildflowers, grasses.

 

39.   Stock Seed Co. - https://www.stockseed.com/

Mail order grass and wildflower seeds, including some CO natives.

 

40.   Stevenson Intermountain Seed - https://stevensonintermountainseed.com/

Primarily for the large-scale user, but wide selection of Western and Prairie native grasses, wildflowers and other native seeds.

 

41.   Native Foods Nursery - https://nativefoodsnursery.com/

Native food plants and others from the Western U.S.   Mail order.

 

42.   Klamath-Siskiyou Native Seeds - https://klamathsiskiyouseeds.com/

Specializing in plants from Pacific Northwest.  Some are also CO natives. Mail order seeds.

 

43.   Seeds Trust - https://www.seedstrust.com/

Mail order seeds for CO native plants, herbs, grasses, vegetables. Good selection.

 

44.   Seed Saver’s Exchange - https://exchange.seedsavers.org/

Exchange for gardeners and growers to share seeds – some for sale. Mail order.

 

45.   Cactus Store - https://www.cactusstore.com/catalog.php

Extensive selection of mail order seeds including Wildflowers, Trees and Shrubs, Grasses, Native plants, Cactus, Succulents, and other Ornamentals.

 

46.   Native Seed Foundation - https://nativeseedfoundation.com/

Mail order seeds of native plants from MT and other parts of interior Northwest.

 

47.   Wildland Scapes - https://www.revegmoab.com/  

PO Box 672   Moab, UT 84532    (435) 259-6670

Native and non-native plants. Natives are mostly Four Corners species.

 

48.  American Meadows - https://www.americanmeadows.com/wildflower-seeds

Mail order seeds of native and non-native plants.

 

49.   Telos Rare Bulbs - http://www.telosrarebulbs.com/

Mail order bulbs, including many CA and Western native bulbs, corms.

 

50.   Flagstaff Native Plant and Seed - https://nativeplantandseed.com/

928-773-9406

Nursery plus mail order seed. Grasses, perennials and more.

 

51.   Mountain View Tree Farm and Nursery - http://mtnviewtreefarm.com/  

1100 County Road 294  Rifle, CO 81650    (970) 625-6168

Wide range of native and non-native tree, shrub and perennial species & cultivars.

 

52.   High Desert Seed + Gardens - http://www.highdesertseed.com/

22764 Hwy 550, Montrose, CO, 81403  (970) 240-3701) Laura@highdesertseed.com

Herb and vegetable seeds suitable for Western CO.   Some non-native flowers. Mail-order