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Native Plants of Montana

3,037 native plants and wildflowers grow naturally in Montana. Filter for the bees, or for plants the deer and rabbits tend to leave alone.

Welcome! Whether you're a seasoned gardener or just starting out, you've come to the right place. Montana is home to about 3,000 native plant species, and many of them are perfect for home gardens. You might already know some favorites like whitebark pine or common yarrow. These plants belong here, and they'll thrive in your yard with less fuss than imported varieties.

When you plant natives, you're doing something wonderful. Bees, birds, and butterflies depend on these plants for food and shelter. By growing creeping barberry, Rocky Mountain maple, or any of Montana's beautiful natives, you'll create a healthier garden and help support the creatures that make our state special. Let's get started!