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Jun 1, 2014 6:41 PM CST
Name: Lori
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
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Okay, the snow is long gone, so no excuses - it's time to catch up!
Petrocallis pyrenaica; Jeffersonia dubia (x2) - a woodland plant, really; Townsendia leptotes seedling - a tiny remnant of how this plant used to look (darned ants built up under it):
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Thlaspi bellidifolia; Androsace incana; Astragalus loanus (x2):
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Androsace lactea; Iris taurica:
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Phlox kelseyi; alpine Potentilla seedling (must look it up); a Saxifraga known only, rather uninspiringly, as 'FJK3'(!?);
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Eritrichium pauciflorum ssp. sajanense, and a self-seeded colour variant of same; Pulsatilla turczaninovii/ambigua (x2)
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Androsace chamaejasme; Ranunculus eschscholtzii, locally native; Eritrichium howardii; Lupinus lepidus v. utahensis - blooms very heavily but the flowers are low in the crown of the plant and so not always that visible:
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Primula scotica; Aethionema saxatile v. oreophila; Androsace sempervivoides; Erigeron compositus v. discoideus:
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Another alpine Potentilla; Paeonia anomala; Erigeron montanensis, just bought from Beaver Creek and planted; Gentiana verna:
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Unusual flower form of Pulsatilla vulgaris (x2):
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Pulsatilla albana v. lutea seedling; Phlox hendersonii (x2); Draba rigida:
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Aubrieta 'Blue Indigo'; Penstemon nitidus (x2), another native; unknown early peony, a piece of root that came with a daylily (bonus! Hurray! ):
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A fabulous plant setting up to bloom, Eremostachys speciosa (x2); Campanula tridentata No, it isn't - I'll have to key it out!; Aubrieta canescens and Pyrethrum leontopodium (x2):
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