Local Benefits
This adaptation makes these plants more adapted to your region's weather and soil and attract native butterflies, birds, and pollinators.
British Columbia: Pacific Dogwood
In western North America, the Pacific dogwood is a deciduous tree whose delicate white blossoms are British Columbia's state flower. Cutting down a dogwood tree is banned.
British Columbia: Broad-Leaved Stonecrop
Broad-leaved stonecrop, which grows solely along the coast from BC to California, succeeds in the West Coast lifestyle for British Columbia native plants.
Alberta: Lodgepole Pine
Pine trees, which are associated with the holidays, are also a defining feature of western Canada. The evergreen lodgepole pine, Alberta's official provincial tree, is prevalent throughout western Alberta.
Alberta: Labrador Tea
Labrador tea, a rhododendron plant found in Alberta woodlands, blooms white in spring and summer. The Labrador tea is a magnificent ornamental shrub that thrives in damp, swampy regions.
Saskatchewan: Narrow-Leaf Coneflower
Purple-petalled narrow-leaf coneflowers brighten Saskatchewan's native vegetation. Like many spring flowers, this flower has several benefits.
Saskatchewan: Marsh Marigold
Marsh marigolds, another Saskatchewan native, are bright yellow and unmellow. Marshes are ideal for this perennial plant, which blooms in spring and summer.