Colorado Natives Posted by pkphotooftheday on August 8, 2019 Posted in: Photography, Plants, wildflowers. Tagged: Colorado, photography, plants, prairie. Leave a comment Prairie grasses grow wild in the arid lowlands and mountainsides of Colorado. Even though they gradually give way to the winter snows, they always bounce back triumphantly in the spring. Milkweed Seedpod, East Boulder County Trail Foxtail Barley, Rocky Mountain National Park