Exclusive to High Country Gardens. Our Native Southwest Songbird Pre-Planned Garden features our best native perennials, ornamental grasses, and shrubs to plant in your region for the benefit of songbird populations. Learn more about building a bird-friendly garden in Gardening To Attract Birds by our founder, David Salman.
For best results, we recommend planting with Yum Yum Mix.
*Plants are subject to change due to availability. Any substitutions will feature plants with similar attributes suitable to the garden design. Not all plants will be in bloom at the same time, as may be depicted in the artists rendering.
The Native Southwest Songbird Pre-Planned Garden covers 135 sq ft (9 x 15 ft). It includes a garden map, care and planting instructions, and 16 plants:
Name
Quantity
Height
Width
Bloom Season
Undaunted Ruby Muhly Grass
1 x Plant – 5″ Pot
24-36″ tall
18-24″ wide
Fall
Pawnee Buttes Sand Cherry (Prunus)
1 x Plant – 5″ Pot
12-18″ tall
4-6′ wide
Late spring to early summer
Agastache neomexicana
1 x Plant – 5″ Deep Pot
24-30″ tall
18″ wide
Summer
Kannah Creek Sulphur Buckwheat
1 x Plant – 5″ Pot
12-15″ tall
15-24″ wide
Early to late summer
Santa Fe Maximilian’s Sunflower (Helianthus)
1 x Plant – 5″ Pot
6-8′ tall
48″ wide
Early to mid fall
Peter’s Purple Bee Balm
1 x Plant – 5″ Deep Pot
40-48″ tall
18-24″ wide
Summer
Golden Fleece Goldenrod (Solidago)
1 x Plant – 5″ Deep Pot
15″ tall
24″ wide
Late summer to fall
Llano Indian Grass
1 x Plant – 5″ Deep Pot
5-6′ tall
18″ wide
Early summer to fall
Desert Snow Mock Orange (Philadelphus)
1 x Plant – 5″ Pot
48-60″ tall
60″ wide
Late spring to mid summer
Fernbush (Chamaebatiaria)
1 x Plant – 5″ Pot
6-8′ tall
6-8′ wide
Summer
La Plata Silver Leaf Rabbitbrush (Chrysothamnus)
1 x Plant – 5″ Pot
5-7′ tall
5-7′ wide
Early fall
Sky Island Orange Hummingbird Trumpet (Zauschneria)
