Catalog: Rocky Mountain Rare Plants Seed Catalog 2007 | |
| table of contents can a sister get a reading welcome to our 2006 seed catalog one of the benefits of collecting seed is we get the opportunity to travel and explore new areas it is often said to really enjoy travel you must get outside your comfort zone we agree as we reflect back on the recent summer we had some wonderful travel in search of new seed the quest was challenging as in we would not wanted to have missed it but we won t do that again if we had not taken pictures our friends would not have believed we had gone there it s all about predicting like fishing no one likes to invest in ... | |
| 2665 1957 2229 2452 2838 475 2847 1710 1924 2763 2765 2837 2767 2752 2826 2781 2715 611 2284 738 2842 2385 2735 2755 allium cratericola volcanic onion butte co ca elev 1300 shiny green linear leaves and pretty light pink flower clusters emerge from rocky volcanic soil $4.00 allium platycaule flat stemmed onion plumas co ca elev 4,500 5-10 sparkling bright pink nosegays held just above thick waxy falcate leaves are found on rocky slopes [ot $4.00 alyssum caespitosum east anatolia turkey elev 5,000 2 x 6 a delightful miniature alyssum with perfect silver mats of tiny leaves with yellow ... | |
| 2700 2828 2048 1764 2709 2736 2827 2836 467 2854 1594 918 2780 2848 2155 2784 2835 1942 2741 2590 2366 astragalus whitneyi cult 5 x 8 large white flowers are followed by inflated red and cream speckled pods around silver pinnate leaves 10 seeds for $4.00 asyneuma limonifolium ssp limonifolium cult ex turkey 5 x 6 splendid miniature campanula cousin with dark green wavy-leaf tufts and compact stalks of blue-violet star flowers a beautiful and permanent rock garden addition pic [d 70°f $3.75 atriplex confertifolia spiny saltbrush san rafael swell emery co ut elev 4,800 3 x 3 evergreen ... | |
| 2831 2589 2832 2805 2856 2381 1936 2865 1836 2751 2820 2822 2028 2069 2812 2849 1679 1909 2777 2757 2785 1937 2771 2844 2858 2621 2857 convolvulus compactus west anatolia turkey elev 4,500 1 x 8 striking silverhaired cushions with large satin-white sessile flowers perfect alpine and glamorous ornament for eroded slopes and hot sunny steppe [jc 70°f 6 seeds for $4.75 convolvulus phrygius west anatolia turkey elev 4,500 1 x 10 dwarf cushion forming shrublet with silky spathulate gray leaves and white flowers with pink stripes easy in tufa 10 seeds for $5.00 cornus nuttallii pacific dogwood ... | |
| 2746 2768 2602 539 932 2363 2789 2361 2860 2748 2380 2774 2778 2787 2733 628 2795 2776 2575 096 2773 2722 2791 2775 2808 2740 2807 erigeron compositus purple ouray co co elev 12,850 3 x 4 one of the most variable of western american fleabanes from foothills to tundra this seed is from a high alpine form tight mounds of rich green dissected leaves and purple flowers pic [jc 70°f $4.00 erigeron compositus `mt adams dwarf cult 1 x 2 lilliputian daisy this tiny form is best for a trough because the dissected gray leaf tuft is only 1/2 tall the white daisies rising 1 above [jc 70°f $3.75 ... | |
| 988 1952 2830 968 099 2818 2762 2760 2819 2859 2786 2841 2850 2203 2815 509 2243 510 2756 2738 1857 2866 2573 2734 gentiana decumbens cult 10 x 15 easily grown perennial provides bright blue flower clusters which fill the gap between the spring and late blooming gentians $3.50 gentiana gelida east anatolia turkey elev 6,000 4 x 6 a surprisingly attractive straw-yellow flowered gentian similar to g septemfida this form brings a ghostly glow to the garden in midsummer [ot $4.00 gentiana paradoxa cult 10 x 10 large starry flowers of brilliant sky blue with intricately laced plicae contrast ... | |
| 1114 2845 2811 2813 2853 2824 2197 2739 2747 2666 2147 2759 2224 2352 2754 2851 2245 2863 127 2839 2204 2630 853 130 2790 1278 2753 2749 2770 2803 2852 linum cariense western turkey dedegol dag elev 8,000 1 x 3 dwarf shrubby alpine cushions of glaucous linear leaves and short stems of large short stemmed yellow flowers in dense cymes or single great alpine for the cooler garden from limestone crevices in windswept ridges [ot 20 seeds for $4.50 linum hirsutum ssp pseudoanatolicum central anatolia turkey elev 3,500 10 x 6 semi-shrubby tufts of upright stems with gray leaves and large white ... | |
| 2552 2779 2604 547 131 2782 864 2810 2743 2697 016 2862 603 572 2788 2843 272 2855 2783 2595 2861 549 2652 1939 2761 2640 2792 2233 2693 penstemon carnosus section coerulei fleshy penstemon san rafael swell emery co ut elev 7,400 12 x 8 thick glaucous leaves compliment the whorled tiers of lilac flowers deemed the queen of san rafael swell pic [jc ot $4.25 penstemon clutei cult ex az 30 x 24 bright pink flowers have white throats and dark guidelines with holly-like perfoliate glaucous blue-green leaves quite gorgeous like cindy nold s beautiful painting in bob nold s penstemons book pic ... | |
| 2019 2750 2829 1534 2846 2793 2018 2702 2794 2816 241 2737 2817 2809 2744 2249 659 896 1846 2758 2719 2600 2833 prunus pensylvanica el paso co co elev 8,000 7 x 4 bird or pin cherry has tiny 1/4 red fruits white flowers glossy green leaves and great compact form definite bonsai potential pic [in a ziploc bag or ot 20 seeds for $3.75 putoria calabrica west anatolia turkey elev 3,800 2 x 15 evergreen prostrate shrub has tiny glossy green leaves and clusters of slender-tube rose colored flowers followed by red berries discovered in schist scree on steep south facing slopes 20 seeds for ... | |
| 2529 can a sister get a reading continued from page 3 2223 montana is a vast state known as big sky country we didn t get to mountains that were very high at least by colorado standards but then the alpine/treeline comes down fairly low as one approaches canada outside the cities the montana frontier is sparsely populated the few people we encountered were friendly and helpful we stopped at a remote fish hatchery for advice and walked in with our map of course they asked if we were lost we said we knew where we were but we needed to know if the road actually went through the green part on the ... | |
