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Lilium washingtonianum
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ca$ 4.00 |
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| A lovely fragrant native lily with trumpet shaped flowers with strap-like petals that gently reflex. Young blooms begin life an ivory white (dark purple speckles within) then age to a pink to purple....very much like its other native liliacea kin, the western trillium (Trillium ovatum). Because... |
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Panax quinquefolius
Syn. Panax quinquefolia Syn. Panax quinquefolium
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ca$ 4.00 |
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| Ginseng translates to 'Man-Root' aptly named after the human like shape of mature roots, non the less this North American perennial is a valueable ages old medicinal herb used by many cultures. Mature plants bear up to three large palmate leaves evenly divided from a single main stem. A white... |
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Hydrastis canadensis
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ca$ 4.25 |
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| A valuable rare herbaceous perennial of the Eastern North American forests. Single stems appear in early to mid Spring from golden yellow rhizomes. White flowers open even before the large lobed leaves unfurl. Red berries follow and are often taken by birds. |
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Fritillaria camschatcensis
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ca$ 4.50 |
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| Found these beauties during a meadow stroll beside one of the many woodland streams. On hip high sturdy stems clusters of bell like flowers nod in the breeze. Painted near black on the interior, but on the exterior colour varies from pea green streaking to near black depending on the plant. ... |
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Paeonia mascula
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ca$ 4.50 |
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| A widely distrubuted Old World species with many subspecies evolving in population pockets over the ages. Colours range from dark red to violet-pink to pink depending on the region of origin. Very early spring bloomer bearing single fragrant flowers per stem. Plants only reach 60 cm in height. ... |
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Romneya coulteri (pre treated)
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ca$ 4.50 |
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| From pleated white silk flowers wafts a citrus/apricot perfume from May to July. The huge 15cm blooms adorn the stiff sub-shrub branches from May to July. The orange boss of stamens are highly attractive to bees providing a bounty of pollen and nectar. Grayish blue-green lobed cut leaves... |
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Trillium erectum
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ca$ 4.50 |
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| Lovely Eastern North American woodland perennial that can make large clumps when happy. Midgreen trifoliate leaves and elegant dark red flowers with near black seed capsule. White pollen provides quite a dramatic contrast. Much loved by our bumblebees and a curiosity to our hummingbirds... |
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Trillium ovatum
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ca$ 4.50 |
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| Our western lily that never fails to stop people in full stride. Gorgeous white three petaled flowers fade to wine purple. Plants in our particular patch are sweetly fragrant (like plum blossoms to me but faint lilac to my husband). Lovely matt rich green leaves. Co-evolved with our wacky... |
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Achlys triphylla
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ca$ 4.75 |
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| A lovely near carefree herbaceous groundcover with three broad soft green leaves gracefully wave in the slightest breeze. Spikes of small white flowers which look like mini feather dusters are held above the foliage in mid-late May. Quite a sight when growing in large colonies. Spreads by seed... |
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Arisaema sikokianum
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ca$ 5.95 |
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| An extremely dramatic plant. In early spring, a mottled pinkish purple spike emerges to gradually unfurl leaves and a purple & green spathe and pure white matt textured spadix that is truely breath taking. I acquired one and quickly learned that I needed (not wanted) more! Dark green leaves... |