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Trillium kurabayashii
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ca$ 3.50 |
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| A rare trillium with great 22 cm wide mottled leaves and dark wine red sessile flowers (stemless emerging from the base of the leaves). A wonderful addition to a dappled shady spot in the garden just make sure its planted in a promenent place so its beauty can be continually enjoyed. Can make a... |
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Iris delavayi
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ca$ 3.70 |
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| A hard to find sino-siberian iris. Exotic looking mid May blooms of rich colours of blues and violets with lovely markings held on a stately 1 meter tall stems above lovely pointed strap like green leaves. Faintly sweet scented flowers have taller wider standards and falls and twice the size of... |
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Clematis heracleifolia
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ca$ 3.75 |
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| A late summer blooming shrub Clematis. Mulitbranches are loaded with clusters of silvery mauve bell like 'tube' sweetly scented flowers but with age the petal tips reflexing in perfect curls. Lovely grapelike leaves. Forms an nice robust mound of healthy growth. Grows to 1 meter in height and... |
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Corallorhiza striata
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ca$ 3.75 |
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| A saprophytic orchid species native to our mountain forests. In summer, a single stalk bearing dark pink with white stripes emerges from the forest floor. Small flowers adorn the upper half of the soft fibrous pink hued stalk. By autumn, the stalk turns black, and under our typical summer... |
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Fritillaria lanceolata
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ca$ 3.75 |
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| Rare lily of the West Coast. The purple bell like flowers are checked with yellow thus giving a chocolate colour from a distance. Scaly bulbs were once a food source hence its other name 'Rice Root'. I don't recommend trying it as this species is becoming increasingly rare in the wild and too... |
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Spiranthes romanzoffiana
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ca$ 3.75 |
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| From this highly successful genus, this little orchid makes its appearance mid July to late August. Sweetly fragrant white flowers are arranged in three rows along the spiral stem. Prefers humus rich soil and open spaces sometimes in full sun and in the right spot, can spread into fairly large... |
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Streptopus roseus
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ca$ 3.75 |
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| Fairybell's smaller 'cousin' with similar looking soft leaves but with pink flowers dangling from the leaf/stem axils. Ruby red oval berries in late summer. Seems to prefer shady sites in open forests in well draining humusy soils. Grows well along side Gaultheria (salal), Cornus candensis... |
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Tulipa sprengeri
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ca$ 3.75 |
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| A species tulip that is now extremely rare in the wild. Scarlet and gold petals brighten up any shade garden. What is so nice about this species is its one of the latest if not the latest tulip to bloom in early June. Plants can grow to 45 cm or greater. |
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Fritillaria recurva
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ca$ 3.95 |
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| Vivid scarlet bells suspend from thin stems above a whorl of narrow grey-green foliage. When tilting the nodding blooms upward, one can see the gold checkering within. This is one of the most distinct Fritillarias and a rare jewel. Reaches 60 cm tall. This hummingbird magnet blooms in April and... |
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Meconopsis betonicifolia
Syn. Meconopsis baileyi
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ca$ 3.95 |
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| One of the most sought after treasures of the botanical world. Clear sky blue flowers held 1-1.5 meters above a basal rosette of foliage studded with golden hair. Each bloom lasts about 10 days starting late spring and are borne in succession until mid summer. Though it is monocarpic, good... |
