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What plants grow well in the cold plateau highlands (4,000 to 6,000 feet elevation)?

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Reliable plants for this area include thornless honey locust (Gleditsia triacanthos inermis), Arizona cypress (Cupressus glabra), crabapple (Malus species), lilac (Syringa species), monks pepper (Vitex angus-castus), barberry (Berberis species), beauty bush (Kolkwitziz amabilis) and many kinds of junipers (Juniperus species).

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