Colorado State Seedling Tree Program – Tri River Area
The Seedling Tree Sale ends March 4th, 2022! Call your local Extension office to be placed on the list for next year. Mesa – 970.244.1834 • Delta – 970-874-2195 • Montrose & Ouray 970.249.3935 (Please note: it is important to place the order with the office you plan to pick up at, not necessarily where you live!)
Low-cost seedling trees and shrubs are provided each year by the Colorado State Forest Service (CSFS), for homeowners to use as windbreaks, re-vegetation, wildlife habitat, etc. They cannot be resold. Get your order in as soon as possible for the best selection. You can visit the Forest Service website at http://csfs.colostate.edu for information on the plants such as height and width, drought tolerance, recommended altitude range, wildlife value and so forth, to help you make your selections.
Perennial Wildflowers and Ornamental Grasses
- We also offer Perennial Wildflowers and Ornamental Grasses. You can mix and match a flat of 30 (In pairs of 5) or purchase in large pots.
Ordering Seedling Trees
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Seedling Tree Order Form (updated 12.20.22)
- Sales begin in November and continue through March 4th, 2022! with delivery tentatively scheduled for May 2022. Make sure to place your orders early as some types may sell out quicker than others.
Seedling Sizes
How To Plant Trees
Buyers Guide
- Trees for Conservation – A Buyer’s Guide
- Perennials, Flowering Shrubs, and Grasses
- Plant Selection Considerations and Recommendations