It is native to the Black Hills area of South Dakota and has a more compact form than white spruce from other areas. Triticum turgidum var. Wildflower, Minnesota Native A herbaceous flowering plant that is native to Minnesota. Lupinus perennis , wild lupine, and Monarda fistulosa , wild bergamot, are Minnesota native wildflowers. A few Minnesota nurseries specialize in wildflowers and grasses that are grown from seed collected from wild, native plants from specific areas of Minnesota.
Tree nurseries collect some seed, such as acorns, from native trees.
Celtis occidentalis , common hackberry, is grown from seed. Minnesota Department of Transportation standards and Federal Rules included for reference only. Their Identification, Ornamental Characteristics, Culture, Propagation and Uses , Fourth Edition, Revised 1990. Fowells, H.A., compiler, Silvics of Forest Trees of the United States , Agriculture Handbook No. 271, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, 1965. Harlow, William M., and Ellwood S. Harrar, Textbook of Dendrology , Fifth Edition, 1969.