Biota: Native Plants

Biota helps you discover Utah native plants so you can conserve water, boost biodiversity, and lower the maintenance needs in your landscape. To get started just share your Utah zip code and get native plant recommendations based on your ecoregion, which factors in soil, temperature, precipitation, etc. to ensure the best fit for your area.

• Home: Browse various plant collections and featured plants to help you find the right natives for your project.
• Explore: Search for specific plants or dig into our deep catalog of native wildflowers, grasses, sedges, shrubs, cacti, and trees.
• Identify: Snap and upload plant images when you're in the backyard or out on the trail to see discover new species and check if they are native or invasive to your area.
• Saved: Save your favs so you can reference them later when you are ready to buy.
• Shop: Find and quickly online nurseries that carry native plants.