Arid-Southwest Gardening Frequently Asked Questions
F.A.Q: Gardening - Cold Mountainous Regions Home gardening information specific to 6000 - 8000 feet elevation. 1. What types of plants grow well in this climate/elevation? 1. What types of plants grow well in this climate/elevation? - Top Typical landscape plants for this region include Crabapple (Malus species), Russian olive (Elaeagnus angustifolia), Spruce (Picea species), Firethorn (orange-berried Pyracantha species), Pfitzer juniper, Flowering quince (Chaenomeles species) and Lilac (Syringa species). - Updated: February 8, 2001 [e-Mail me the FAQs] - [Search our FAQs] - [Return to Gardening]