| Item |
Name / Source |
Description, Height x Width |
# of Seeds |
Cost |
| 2077 |
Aethionema subulatum
Dedegol Dag, elev. 8,530' |
Tiny blue green buns smothered in dark-centered rose flowers in mid May. Quite a distinct Persian candytuft from central Turkey. More evergreen than most species. For hot, dry conditions. 4" x 6" Picture |
25 |
- |
| 3047 |
Allium campanulatum
Plumas Co. CA, elev. 5,500' |
A different little onion from the Sierras with clusters of dusty mauve, bell shaped star flowers. 8" x 6"  |
25 |
- |
| 3087 |
Allium geyeri
Fremont Co. WY, elev. 6,700' |
Bright pink sprays of flowers light up seasonally damp meadows. 10" x 4" Picture |
25 |
- |
| 1929 |
Alyssum stribryni
cult. ex Balkan peninsula |
Decorative silver shrublets of tiny whorled leaves with domed yellow flower clusters in May. A great performer bringing year round foliage interest to the sunny xeric garden. 3" x 8" Picture |
25 |
- |
| 3079 |
Androsace septentrionalis
Custer Co. CO, elev. 11,500' |
Glossy, green, miniature tufts with tiny, white, star-like flowers on many petite wands. Glossy, green,
miniature tufts with tiny, white, star-like flowers on many petite wands. Like a tiny baby's breath, perfect for a trough. Self-sowing annual or biennial. 2" x 2" |
25 |
- |
| 2917 |
Anemone lithophila
cult. ex. Northern Rockies |
Pure white flowers, in singles or pairs, top whorls of dark green dissected leaves. 8" x 6" Picture |
25 |
- |
| 1828 |
Anemone multifida var. globosa
Summit Co. CO, elev. 11,600' |
Deep red thimble flowers born singly above a tuft of dissected palmate leaves. 8" x 5" |
25 |
- |
| 3094 |
Angelica grayi
Chaffee Co. CO, elev. 12,800' |
An alpine version with large, flat umbels atop husky 12 inch plant. Perfect for those who love Angelica, but just don't have the spot for the 6' herb variety. |
25 |
- |
| 1811 |
Aquilegia jonesii
Sheridan Co. WY, elev. 9,510' |
Queen of columbines! Large royal blue, sky-facing flowers peek out of dense little mounds of silver blue, segmented leaves. A very sought after alpine preferring limestone scree. 3" x 3" Picture |
25 |
- |
| 2998 |
Arabis flaviflora
cult. |
An unusual color for this genus, light yellow flowers have a rich yellow center on 4" stems above decorative gray mats. 4" x 10" |
25 |
- |
| 3103 |
Arctostaphylos patula
Moffat Co. CO, elev. 9,600' |
A tall spreading manzanita with broad evergreen, olive leaves, red smooth bark and clusters of pink to white flowers. Prefers poor, well-drained soil, full sun to part shade. Zones 4-6. 3' x 8' Picture |
15 |
- |
| 3084 |
Asarina procumbens
cult. |
Trailing stems of downy palmate leaves and large snapdragon-like pale yellow flowers. Surprisingly happy in rather dry shade. 2" x 18" |
25 |
- |
| 611 |
Aster coloradoensis
Park Co. CO, elev. 10,000' |
Yes, from the land of the television show with the same name. Good for scree, trough, or choice crevice in the rock garden. Clear pink daisies bloom all summer midst blue-green, toothed, curved leaves. This showy gem should be in every rock garden. 4" x 6" Picture |
20 |
- |
| 3124 |
Aster spathulatus
Park Co. CO, elev. 10,500' |
Bushy multistem domes have narrow stem leaves and are covered with large lavender daisies with long narrow rays and yellow centers. 10" x 12" Picture |
25 |
- |
| 3061 |
Astragalus aretioides
Fremont Co. WY, elev. 6,700' |
The queen of Astragalus. Unbelievably white silky buns sprinkled with magenta flowers. Very showy! We find it easy to grow, too! 3" x 8" Picture |
20 |
- |
| 3053 |
Astragalus chamaeleuce
Moffat Co. CO, elev. 6,200' |
Crisp ornate silvery rosettes are a lovely foil for the pink-keeled white, vivid magenta, or bright pink flowers,
followed by large burgundy-mottled pods. Adorable even when not in bloom. 2" x 5" Picture |
15 |
- |
| 3081 |
Astragalus cibarius
Carbon Co. WY, elev. 6,400' |
Found in selenium rich valleys, pale to lavender blossoms cluster like clover just topping the greenish pinnate leaf clusters. 7" x 8" |
10 |
- |
| 3062 |
Astragalus kentrophyta var. jessiae
Fremont Co. WY, elev. 6,700' |
Silky mats studded with pale pink flowers with burgundy tipped keels. Almost as congested as A. aretioides but with prickly leaf tips. Picture |
10 |
- |
| 3100 |
Astragalus miser var. praeteritus
Carbon Co. WY, elev. 6,600' |
Stalks of little white flowers, often with a purple keel, have slender pods and silvery linear leaves. 5" x 5" |
16 |
- |
| 847 |
Astragalus shortianus
Albany Co. WY, elev. 8,100' |
Decumbent clusters of bright pink pea flowers compliment silver-edged pinnately compound foliage, followed by large woody pods. 4" x 10" Picture |
20 |
- |
| 353 |
Astragalus simplicifolius
Carbon Co. WY, elev. 6,400' |
Compact cousin to A. spatulatus, this usually has somewhat two-toned, stemless pink flowers and a softer feel. Forms large cushions in time. 2" x 8" Picture |
20 |
- |
| 1218 |
Astragalus spatulatus
Carbon Co. WY, elev. 6,450' |
Impressive silky silver mats of single leaves bear nearly sessile purple pea flowers. 3" x 6" Picture |
25 |
- |
