Native Plants

Nuttall's Poverty-Weed

Monolepis nuttalliana
Location

Native to

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Type
Annuals/Per., Vines
Attributes
Fruit, Nuts

May Attract

Nuttall's Poverty-Weed is thought to attract these families of birds
Family
Cardinals, Grosbeaks and Buntings
Family
Chickadees and Titmice
Family
Crows, Magpies, Jays
Family
Finches
Family
New World Sparrows
Family
Woodpeckers

Audubon Centers, State Offices & Chapters

These Audubon locations near you offer native plant services

In some parts of the country you may not have a "local" Audubon that is able to provide help with native plants for birds, but we will still show you the closest Audubon that can help.

Local Nurseries

Find local nurseries and garden centers near you. It's a good idea to call ahead to verify native plant availability and learn what services they offer.

Fossil Creek Nursery

7029 South College Avenue, Fort Collins, CO 80525

(970) 226-4924

Laporte Avenue Nursery

1950 Laport Avenue, Fort Collins, CO 80521

(970) 482-6285

Bath Garden Center & Nursery

2000 East Prospect Road, Ft. Collins, CO 80525

(800) 748-0882

JAX Fort Collins Ranch & Home

1000 North Highway 287, Fort Collins, CO 80524

(970) 484-2221

Fort Collins Nursery

2121 East Mulberry, Fort Collins, CO 80524

(970) 482-1984

Beauty Beyond Belief

6595 Odell Place, Boulder, CO 80301

(303) 530-1222

Pawnee Buttes Seed

PO Box 100 605 25th Street, Greeley, CO 80632

(800) 782-5947

Buffalo Brand Seed (Rockies Branch of Sharp Bros Seed Co.)

101 East 4th Street Road, Greeley, CO 80631

(800) 421-4234

Little Valley Wholesale Nursery

13022 East 136th Avenue, Brighton, CO 80601

(303) 659-6708

Applewood Seed Company

5380 Vivian Street, Arvada, CO 80002

(303) 431-7333

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Local resources
Your local Audubon offering native plant services is Northern Colorado Bird Alliance.
P.O. Box 271968, Fort Collins, CO 80527-1968
| fortcollinsaudubonmembership@gmail.com.
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Wrens
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+4

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