If you’re here because you’re ever curious about vascular plants, mosses, liverworts, hornworts, and lichens, rest assured, we know your kind: There could never ever be too much information about native plants.

A pool of information awaits. Dive in!

CNP Exclusive Resources

Spring Wildflower Seeding Tips
Fall Wildflower Seeding Tips

National Resources

USDA Plants Database
Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center
Wild Ones
Xerces Society
National Audubon Society
Pollinator Partnership
Native Plant Conservation Campaign
CalPhotos
USFS Native Plant Materials

Regional Resources

Montana Native Plant Society
Montana Natural Heritage Program
Montana Field Guide
Bridger Plant Materials Center
MSU Extension Agriculture & Natural Resources
Montana Plant Life
High Country Apps
Flathead Conservation District
Flathead Audubon Society

Landscaping Guides

Recommended Species for Native Plant Landscaping in the Flathead Valley
Montana Native Plants for Pollinator Friendly Plantings
Creating Native Landscapes in the Northern Great Plains and Rocky Mountains
Plants for Pollinators in the Intermountain West
Selecting Plants for Pollinators – Northern Rocky Mountains
Attracting Pollinators to Your Garden With Native Plants
University of Idaho Landscaping with Native Plants – High Altitude, Short Season