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No.	Common Name	Latin Name	Zone	Sun	Size	Uses
1	Smooth Sumach	Rhus glabra	2	Full	3 m	Astringent Antiseptic Fruit makes lemonade-like drink Black & red dye obtained from fruit Orange & yellow dye obtained from roots Fibers used in basket-weaving
2	Buffalo Berry	Shepherdia canadensis	2	Semi/ Full	2.5 m	Fruit dried like currants Fruit mixed with sugar and beaten to form a frothy dessert known as "Indian ice cream" Decoction of leaves used as stomach tonic Contains saponin; roots used as soap substitute Boiled branches used as coffee substitute
3	Western Sandcherry	Prunus besseyi	3	Semi/ Full	1.2 m	Green dye obtained from leaves
4	Rocky Mountain Beeplant	Cleome serrulata	0	Full	1 m	Seeds dried & ground, made into bread Purple dye and pottery paint obtained from flowers Attracts bees Decoction of leaves used as deodorant
5	Wild Flax (mixed)	Linum usitatissimum	4	Full	.7 m	Roasted seed used as coffee substitute Herbal tea made from seeds Linseed oil obtained from seeds Stems contain useful fiber, used for making cloth, rope, etc.
6	Heartleaf Arnica	Arnica cordifolia	2	Semi/ Full	.5 m	Hair conditioner Salve from leaves relieves swelling or infection
7	Alpine Aster	Aster alpinus	4	Full	.4 m	Attracts bees, butterflies and birds
8	Creeping Dogwood	Cornus canadensis	2	Semi/ Full	.25 m	Fruit rich in pectin Leaves are febrifuge Mashed roots are used as an eyewash
9	Common Moonwort	Botrychium lunaria	2	Semi/ Full	.1 m	Vulnerary Leaves are used as an external ointment