This garden was created for those who live in the Wildland Urban Interface (WUI). The plants in this garden are less likely to ignite in the event of a wildfire, due to their higher moisture content, lack of volatile oils, and shorter stature.
| Common Name | Scientific Name | Photo |
| Shrubs | ||
| Cheyenne mockorange | Philadelphus lewisii “Cheyenne” | ![]() |
| Pawnee Buttes sandcherry | Prunus besseyi “Pawnee Buttes” | ![]() |
| Regent Serviceberry | Amelanchier alnifolia “Regent” | ![]() |
| Autumn amber sumac | Rhus trilobata “Autumn amber” | ![]() |
| Golden currant | Ribes aureum | ![]() |
| Snowberry | Symphoricarpos albus | |
| Perennials | ||
| Golden columbine | Aquilegia chrysantha | ![]() |
| Butterflyweed | Asclepias tuberosa | ![]() |
| Winecups | Callirhoe involucrata | ![]() |
| Harebells | Campanula rotundifolia | ![]() |
| Prairie smoke | Geum triflorum | ![]() |
| Blue flax | Linum lewisii | ![]() |
| Toadflax Penstemon | Penstemon caespitosum | ![]() |
| Scarlet bugler Penstemon | Penstemon barbatus | |
| Firecracker Penstemon | Penstemon eatonii | ![]() |
| Golden banner | Thermopsis rhombifolia | ![]() |
| Cutleaf daisy | Erigeron compositus | ![]() |
| Desert four o’clock | Mirabilis multiflora | ![]() |
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