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ABQ Backyard Refuge Program plants

These species are on the official plant list for building a certified ABQ Backyard Refuge.
Visit ABQbackyardrefuge.org for an introductory guide, workbook, pdf of the plant list, and many more resources.

Utah serviceberry 1
Amelanchier utahensis
Mexican Plum 2
Prunus mexicana
American plum 3
Prunus americana
apricot 4
Prunus armeniaca
chokecherry 5
Prunus virginiana
Curl-leaf mountain-mahogany 6
Cercocarpus ledifolius
hairy mountain mahogany 7
Cercocarpus montanus paucidentatus
fernbush 8
Chamaebatiaria millefolium
Bessey's Plum 9
Prunus pumila besseyi
Apache plume 10
Fallugia paradoxa
Mexican cliffrose 11
Purshia mexicana
Quince 12
Cydonia oblonga
Loquat 13
Eriobotrya japonica
Russian Hawthorn
Crataegus ambigua
Washington hawthorn 14
Crataegus phaenopyrum
cockspur hawthorn 15
Crataegus crus-galli
Vauquelinia
sand cherry 16
Prunus pumila

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