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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.

Maximilian sunflower 1
Helianthus maximiliani
Engelmann Daisy 2
Engelmannia peristenia
upright prairie coneflower 3
Ratibida columnifera
common sunflower 4
Helianthus annuus
showy goldeneye 5
Heliomeris multiflora
prairie sunflower 6
Helianthus petiolaris
lyre-leaf greeneyes 7
Berlandiera lyrata
Rocky Mountain zinnia 8
Zinnia grandiflora
cowpen daisy 9
Verbesina encelioides
Badlands Mule-ears 10
Scabrethia scabra
Skeleton-leaf Goldeneye 11
Sidneya tenuifolia
mariola 11
Parthenium incanum
Skeleton-leaf Goldeneye 11
Sidneya tenuifolia

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