Pulsatilla patens (Ranunculaceae) (18x12,Z4,P,C,3:8w) ........................................................ 80 seeds / $3.50

 70219.37  (W) Mesa Co., CO, 8000ft, 2439m.  The beautiful "Pasqueflower."  Cup-shaped, spring flowers of ice-blue are embellished with a boss of golden stamens arising from furry palmate leaves.

Pulsatilla patens (12x10,Z3,P,C,3:8w) .................................................................................. 80 seeds / $4.00

 70219.48  (W) Big Horn Co., WY, 9400ft, 2866m.  Dwarf form here with pale blue cups. On E-facing limestone slopes.   Photo

Pulsatilla rubra (10x12,Z5,P,C,3:8w) .................................................................................... 30 seeds / $4.00

 74950.00    Deep ruby-red flowers on dwarf plants.

Purshia stansburiana (Rosaceae) (180x80,Z6,P,C,3:4w) ...................................................... 40 seeds / $3.50

 56434.29  (W) Kane Co., UT, 5700ft, 1738m.  Woody shrubs with small, deeply-lobed leaves and abundant white, fragrant, rose-like flowers which transform into feathery plumes.

Puya coerulea v. violacea (Bromeliaceae) (100x45, Z7, P, L, 3:6w) …………................... 100 seeds / $3.00

 12641.11  (W) Amerillo, VII Reg., Chile, 3300ft, 1006m.  Flesh-colored bracts and purple-black tubular flowers.  Dasylirion-like rosettes of narrow, saw-tooth-edged leaves.

Pyrrocoma uniflora (Asteraceae) (3x9,Z3,P,L,3:6w) ............................................................. 50 seeds / $4.00

 85858.17  (W) Gunnison Co., CO, 12200ft, 3658m.  Tight tufts of lanceolate leaves bear relatively large (3cm), solitary yellow flowers on short stems. An alpine gem which grows only on exposed mountain crests.

Rabiea albipuncta (Aizoaceae) (5x10, Z8, P, L, 1) ………………………............……….... 75 seeds / $3.00

 20410.00  Chunky whitish leaves bear large yellow flowers.

Rabiea difformis (5x16,Z8,P,L,1) ......................................................................................... 60 seeds / $3.00

 15580.09  Ex Craddock.  Chunky gray tufts bear huge flowers of golden-yellow aging to orange.

Rafinesquia neomexicana (Asteraceae) (12x20,A,C,1) ......................................................... 40 seeds / $3.00

 58280.10  (W) San Diego Co., CA, 900ft, 274m.  A cute little annual with white, chicory-like flowers and smooth, gray-green stems.    Photo

Raillardella argentea (Asteraceae) (6x15,Z5,P,L,3:6w) ............................................. 16 seeds / $4.00 22432.11 (W) Jackson Co., OR, 7500ft, 2286m. Dense mats of acuminate leaves, covered with long silky, silvery hairs. On N-facing volcanic screes. Photo

Ramonda myconi (Gesneriaceae) (10x16, Z5, P, L, 1) ……………………….................... 100 seeds / $2.50

 56976.06  Clusters of violet to deep lilac, 5-petalled, open flowers with yellow centers.

Ramonda myconi f. alborosea (10x16, Z5, P, L, 1) ........................................................... 100 seeds / $3.00

 56977.03  Flowers not seen but are presumably white and pink.

Ranunculus andersonii (Ranunculaceae) (16x12,Z5,P,RGL,3:12w) ............................. 50 seeds / $5.00 20815.61 (W) Tooele Co., UT, 4750ft, 1448m. Basal tufts of glaucous, dissected leaves with deep pink to red cup-flowers, the first to bloom in the spring, often pushing right through the snowbanks. Rubbing the seed will reveal the tiny, cone-shaped seed inside the papery achenes. This xeric population is more tolerant of the summer heat compared to the Idaho alpine form. On N-facing slopes of rocky loam. Photo

Ranunculus glaberrimus (10x16,Z5,P,L,3:6w) ............................................................... 50 seeds / $3.50 32564.32 (W) Twin Falls Co., ID, 3520ft, 1073m. Shining, bright yellow flowers over semi-succulent, broadly-lobed foliage. These drought-resistant plants are often found on sagebrush plains and are among the earliest spring bloomers.   Photo

Rhamnus crocea (Rhamnaceae) (150x150,Z7,P,C,4:8w) ....................................................... 40 seeds / $3.50

 12762.10  (W) Gila Co., AZ, 4800ft, 1463m.  Beautiful little dioecious bushes with leathery, Holly-like, evergreen leaves and bright red berries in the autumn. On N-facing slopes of rhyolite.   Photo

Rhodiola integrifolia (Crassulaceae) (15x4,Z3,P,L,1) .......................................................... 100 seeds / $3.00

 60878.19  (W) Park Co., CO, 12700ft, 3872m.  The "King's Crown" of the Rockies. Forms multi-stemmed stands, each fleshy stem topped with flattened deep rose-red heads. A thrilling show in full bloom. From slightly moist alpine meadows. It has been brought to my attention that my previous collection (60878.16) is contaminated with Clementsia rhodantha, which is much more common.  For this recollection, I carefully collected seeds only from plants with obviously flat heads.  I will replace any seed packet bought under collection number 60878.16 with 60878.19 if requested.

Rhododendron occidentale (Ericaceae) (110x90,Z6,P,L,3:8w) ...................................... 100 seeds / $3.50 76212.12 (W) Josephine Co., OR, 3320ft, 1012m. Beautiful flowers in various white/pink/salmon shades, often with gold splashes on the upper petals.

Rhus microphylla (Anacardiaceae) (120x120, Z6, P, SC, 4:8w) ............................................ 45 seeds / $2.50

 56562.14  (W) Eddy Co., NM, 4800ft, 1463m.   As one might guess from the name, the deep green leaves are divided into small leaflets.  Tiny white flowers in spring turn into hairy orange berries.  An extremely drought-resistant bush found in large stands throughout the Chihuahuan Desert.

Romneya coulteri (Papaveraceae) (120x35, Z6, P, GL, 4:8w) …………..........………....... 100 seeds / $2.50

 12700.15  (W) Ventura Co., CA, 4000ft, 1220m.  "Matilija Poppy."  Huge white poppy flowers up to 6".

Ruellia ciliata f. depressa (Acanthaceae) (6x10, Z5, P, C, 3:12w) ……………........…….... 20 seeds / $4.00

 12604.03  Tufted clumps of hairy, spatulate, burgundy-colored foliage bear several capitate clusters of bluish-lavender trumpets all summer and fall.  Originally from India and Burma.

Ruellia humilis (16x12, Z5, P, C, 3:12w) …………………………………………............... 40 seeds / $3.00

 36006.09  "Wild Petunia."  Delicate flowers of bluish-lavender, crinkled like a miniature Petunia.

Ruschia pulvinaris (Aizoaceae) (5x40,Z5,P,L,1) ................................................................... 70 seeds / $3.00

 71004.05     Heat-loving succulent with gray-green, tubercled foliage. Masses of pink in mid-spring. A super rock garden plant from S. Africa.

Ruschia sp. Hantamberg (20x35,Z7,P,L,1) .......................................................................... 30 seeds / $3.00

 35208.09  Ex Hantamberg, N Cape Province, RSA.  Originally from huge, woody, domed specimens covered with bright pink flowers for several weeks in early summer.  Growing on a vernally moist mesa which bakes in the summer and experiences cold winters.

Salicornia utahensis (Chenopodiaceae) (15x40,Z5,P,L,2) ......................................... 100 seeds / $3.50 87819.71 (W) Utah Co., UT, 4520ft, 1378m. Bizarre succulent with knobby, jointed branching stems turning reddish with frosts. This halophyte dwells on alkaline mud flats which dry out late in summer. Three plants survived under ordinary soil conditions in Jeff Thompson's garden but they may do better by giving a good soak with weak saline every month while growing. Photo

Salvia apiana (Lamiaceae) (100x100, Z7, P, L, 2) ............................................................... 100 seeds / $3.00

 07056.15  Ventura Co., CA, 4900ft, 1494m.  Imposing plants with lanceolate leaves appear ashy-gray due to dense, minute hairs.  Multiple spikes with whorls of white/lavender flowers appear in summer.

Salvia dorrii v. carnosa (80x80,Z6,P,L,1) ............................................................................. 30 seeds / $3.50

 15835.29  (W) Yakima Co., WA, 2100ft, 640m.  Medium-sized shrubs with small, crinkled, silvery-gray leaves and long spikes of blue flowers surrounded by large purple bracts. On basalt slopes.

Salvia dorrii v. dorrii (Lamiaceae) (35x35,Z5,P,L,1) ................................................. 40 seeds / $3.50 15834.31 (W) Washington Co., UT, 6600ft, 2012m. Silvery-green, fragrant rounded leaves packed onto these dense subshrubs support showy spikes of purplish-blue bracts and blue flowers. Photo

Salvia dorrii v. pilosa (Lamiaceae) (50x60,Z7,P,L,1) ............................................................. 30 seeds / $3.50

 15837.10  (W) Kern Co., CA, 5100ft, 1555m.  Truly xeric version of this widespread taxon, found in many areas of the Mojave Desert. Spectacular bush in full bloom.

Salvia eremostachya (Lamiaceae) (65x75,Z7,P,L,2) .................................................... 80 seeds / $4.00 27441.61 (W) Riverside Co., CA, 3600ft, 1100m. Rounded shrubs with narrow, resinous, rugose foliage. Lilac flowers surrounded by rosy-purplish bracts in small heads.

Salvia greggii (Lamiaceae) (55x60,Z6,P,C,2) ................................................................. 45 seeds / $3.00 32762.11 Ex cult., Thompson. JRT05G Multitudes of bright cherry-red blossoms festoon tidy bushlets practically the entire summer and fall.

Salvia jurisicii (26x26,Z4,P,L,1) ........................................................................................... 60 seeds / $3.00

 51034.06   Vigorous plants with ferny and hirsute foliage bear many deep blue spikes of "upside-down" flowers.

Salvia lemmoni (40x40,Z7,P,C,1) ......................................................................................... 20 seeds / $3.50

 54416.26  (W) Santa Cruz Co., AZ, 7200ft, 2195m.   (= S. microphylla v. wislizeni).  Diminuitive woody subshrubs with fragrant leaves burst into color in summer with spikes of brilliant fuchsia.

Salvia mohavensis (35x35,Z7,P,C,2) .................................................................................... 50 seeds / $4.00

 56795.20  (W) San Bernadino Co., CA, 4200ft, 1280m.  Multiple stems terminated with heads packed with sky blue flowers, the anthers greatly exserted, all surrounded by large creamy bracts.

Salvia pachyphylla (60x50, Z5, P, C, 2) ………………………………………............….... 50 seeds / $4.00

 70172.15  (W) Tulare Co., CA, 6100ft, 1859m.  A more robust cousin of Salvia dorrii with 4" to 6" ovate flower spikes of rosy-purple bracts surrounding blue trumpets.  This is my "robust form” from the original collection site.  Spectacular in full bloom, see High Country Gardens catalog.   Photo

Salvia sonomensis (16x60,Z5,P,L,3:6w) ................................................................... 100 seeds / $3.50 76818.11 (W) Siskiyou Co., CA, 4200ft, 1280m. Mats of grayish-green, elliptical leaves, woolly underneath and puckered above, often spreading to several feet wide with age. Interrupted whorls along the numerous scapes bear blue-purple flowers with a prominent lower lip. Superb drought resistance.

Salvia texana (18x14,Z8,P,L,1) ............................................................................................. 40 seeds / $3.00

 78454.19  (W) Hill Co., TX, 1200ft, 366m.  Hirsute plants sporting many gaping, blue flowers with white patches near the throat.   Photo

Saponaria caespitosa (Caryophyllaceae) (10x15,Z4,P,L,3:8w) .............................................. 40 seeds / $3.00

 12048.06     Dense and tight succulent tufts with showy heads of rosy-pink flowers.

Saponaria pulvinaris (5x35,Z5,P,L,2) ................................................................................... 50 seeds / $3.50

 71015.18  Ex Bolgar Dag, Turkey, 3000m.  Almost as compact as Silene acaulis forming broad mounds of bright green bearing rich pink flowers on prostrate stems.

Saponaria X sündermannii (Carophyllaceae) (8x25,Z4,P,L,3:8w) ................................. 40 seeds / $3.50 94963.01 A hybrid between S. bellidifolia and S. caespitosa which retains the compact habit of the former and heads of rose flowers of the latter.

Satureja spinosa (Lamiaceae) (8x12,Z4,P,L,2) ….........……..…………………….......….... 45 seeds / $3.00

 76726.15 Ex Crete. Thymbra-like foliage turns white in late summer with thousands of tiny blossoms.

Sauromatum venosum (Araceae) (70x30,Z7,P,C,2) ………………………………............. 20 seeds / $4.00

 90418.05  "Voodoo Lily." Mature bulbs produce one huge leaf divided into about 10 segments and one huge, stinky flower, the purplish-spotted spathe up to 2 feet long with a spadix over a foot long.

Saxifraga aizoides (Saxifragaceae) (7x40,Z5,P,L,3:8w) ................................................. 100 seeds / $3.50 05002.13 (W) Tyrol, Obernberg, 1800m., Austria. Forms extensive mats of small rosettes of linear leaves which are covered with myriad scapes of yellow, orange-dotted flowers.

Saxifraga bryoides (6x10,Z4,P,L,3:8w) .......................................................................... 100 seeds / $3.50 10768.13 (W) Tyrol, Mt. Patscherkofel, 2200m., Austria. Mossy, flat cushions with creamy-white flowers on short scapes. Resents lime.

Saxifraga caesia (8x12,Z5,P,L,3:8w) ............................................................................. 100 seeds / $4.00 12051.13 (W) Tyrol, Obernberg, 1800m., Austria. Dense cushions of tiny, lime-encrusted rosettes bear large, snow-white flowers on slender stems. Challenging in cultivation, best on tufa or lime substrates.

Saxifraga chrysantha (Saxifragaceae) (4x9,Z3,P,L,3:6w) .............................................. 100 seeds / $3.50 12373.11 (W) El Paso Co., CO, 13500ft, 4116m. Tiny rubbery rosettes bear clear yellow flowers. Photo

Saxifraga grisebachii (Saxifragaceae) (10x12,Z5,P,L,3:6w) ........................................... 100 seeds / $5.00 32774.11 (W) Korab Mtns, Macedonia, 3600ft, 1100m. Small, stiff, lime-encrusted rosettes erupt with those wonderful velvety, crimson inflorescences on cherry-pink stems.   Photo

Saxifraga mertensiana (12x10,Z5,P,L,3:10w) .............................................................. 100 seeds / $4.00 56435.12 (W) Whatcom Co., WA, 5100ft, 1555m. The leaves might be the most attractive feature -- ruffled, pleated and toothed foliage with short sprays of tiny pale pink flowers. On NW-facing, wet volcanic rocks.

Saxifraga oppositifolia (Saxifragaceae) (2x40,Z3,P,L,4:8w) ................................................. 100 seeds / $3.50

 83070.19  (W) Park Co., WY, 10450ft, 3186m.  Dense rubbery cushions display sessile, deep rose-purple blossoms.  On steep, N-facing cliffs of igneous origin.

Saxifraga paniculata (25x25,Z3,P,L,3:8w) .......................................................................... 100 seeds / $3.00

 70222.06 Spreading cushions of gray-green leaves. Densely-branched inflorescences of white flowers.

Saxifraga scardica (8x16,Z5,P,L,3:8w) ........................................................................ 100 seeds / $4.00 76138.13 (W) Korab Mtns, 1400m., Albania. Hard domes of spiny rosettes bear thick scapes of large white flowers, often aging to deep pink. A decorative but challenging plant.

Saxifraga tolmiei (6x20,Z4,P,L,3:10w) .......................................................................... 100 seeds / $4.00 78814.12 (W) Whatcom Co., WA, 5000ft, 1524m. Mats of tiny, succulent, shiny, bright green leaves bear numerous 1"-2" scapes of starry white flowers. On volcanic alpine slopes.

Saxifraga tricuspidata (8x55,Z3,P,L,3:8w) .......................................................................... 100 seeds / $3.00

 78760.06  (W) Ex Anchorage, AK, 100ft.   Forms broad mats of stiff, prickly rosettes. Clouds of white flowers on short scapes, the petals intricately patterned with tiny burgundy and chestnut spots.

Schrankia occidentalis (Fabaceae) (10x100, Z6, P, SC, 1) ................................................... 40 seeds / $2.50

 77212.27  (W) Eddy Co., NM, 3300ft, 1006m.  Trailing, barbed stems bear bright pink puff-balls.   Photo

Sclerocactus parviflorus (Cactaceae) (16x12, Z6, P, GL, 3:4w) …………………............... 50 seeds / $3.00

 70235.23  (W) San Juan Co., UT, 6600ft, 2012m.  Apical flowers of purple-magenta to light violet.

Sclerocactus parviflorus (30x10,Z6,P,GL,3:4w) ................................................................... 60 seeds / $3.50

 70235.37  (W) Montezuma Co., CO, 5600ft, 1707m.  Very robust population, some barrels were over a foot tall. Purple to lavender flowers.

Scutellaria alpina (Lamiaceae) (12x16, Z4, P, L, 1) ……………………………........…...... 75 seeds / $2.00

 05481.07  Bicolored flowers of cream and light indigo festoon this classic European alpine.

Scutellaria resinosa (Lamiaceae) (16x16,Z4,P,L,2) ....................................................... 100 seeds / $3.50 74436.02 Blue-purple flowers with two prominent white guidelines on the flaring lower lip. Photo

Sedum divergens (Crassulaceae) (5x8,Z5,P,L,3:8w) …….……………………..........…... 100 seeds / $3.50

 15650.15  (W) Linn Co., OR, 5600ft, 1707m.  Lining the short, decumbent stems are leaves like small, flattened spheres and colored green with dark red highlights.  Flat-topped heads of yellow, starry flowers. On S-facing volcanic ledges and screes.

Sedum griffithsii (6x15,Z7,P,L,3:8w) ................................................................................... 100 seeds / $3.00

 32764.17  (W) Cochise Co., AZ, 6800ft, 2073m.  Rosettes of succulent, pointed leaves bear lax scapes of whitish/pale pink flowers.

Sedum kamtschaticum (Crassulaceae) (14x100,Z5,P,L,3:8w) .......................................... 100 seeds / $3.00 52216.01 A great ground cover of evergreen, toothed, succulent foliage covered with yellow star-like flowers in spring and summer.

Sedum lanceolatum (Crassulaceae) (10x8,Z4,P,L,3:8w) ...................................................... 100 seeds / $3.50

 54218.18  (W) Park Co., WY, 7500ft, 2286m.  The ubiquitous Sedum throughout the Rocky Mountains with bright yellow flowers and tightly-packed, lanceolate leaves.  Especially robust form here.

Sedum laxum (15x10,Z7,P,L,3:8w) ...................................................................................... 100 seeds / $3.00

 54256.26  (W) Josephine Co., OR, 2200ft, 671m.   Globular rosettes of glabrous, very thick, succulent, rounded leaves barely notched at the apex. Flat-topped inflorescences of pink flowers. On steep, N-facing serpentine outcrops.

Sedum laxum ssp. heckneri (7x12, Z7, P, L, 3:8w) ............................................................ 100 seeds / $3.00

 54254.14  (W) Siskiyou Co., CA, 1400ft, 427m.  Originally offered in my 1999 Addendum as Sedum sp. (Salmon River),  I have since researched its identity.  Tiny flattened rosettes, offsetting stoloniferously, appear margined in crystal due to scarious teeth.  Flowers still unseen but should be pale pink.

Sedum niveum (7x22,Z6,P,L,3:8w) ………………..…………………........…………….. 100 seeds / $3.00

 58650.15  (W) Riverside Co., CA, 7700ft, 2348m.   Short stacks of small, dark-green, triangular leaves carpet N-facing granite ledges. An uncommon species with large white flowers.

Sedum obtusatum (8x10,Z5,P,L,3:8w) ……………..……………………............……..... 100 seeds / $3.00

 77078.15  (W) Siskiyou Co., CA, 5800ft, 1768m.  Rosettes of glaucous, fleshy, rounded leaves, distinctively notched at the apex. Short stems bearing dense racemes of yellow flowers. Often found on the high-elevation serpentine outcrops of northern California.

Sedum oreganum (10x25,Z7,P,L,2) ................................................................................ 100 seeds / $3.50 67424.12 (W) Tillamook Co., OR, 1630ft, 497m. Rosettes of small obovate leaves bearing inflorescences of yellow, the petals long-acuminate. Leaves and flowering stems often turn various shades of red to orange depending on light intensity and cold exposure. Photo1   Photo2

Sedum oregonense (10x25,Z5,P,L,3:8w) ........................................................................ 100 seeds / $3.50 67440.42 (W) Josephine Co., OR, 5425ft, 1654m. Mats of thick, glaucous blue leaves, similar to S. obtusatum. Creamy-yellow urceolate flowers in compact panicles. On a N-facing serpentine outcrop.

Sedum pilosum (10x5,Z6,B,L,3:8w) ………..…………………………..........…………... 100 seeds / $3.00

 70614.05     Very attractive first-year rosettes, compact and sphaerical. Sprays of showy pink flowers.

Sedum aff. rupicolum (8x8,Z4,P,L,3:8w) ............................................................................. 100 seeds / $4.00

 75030.28  (W) Blaine Co., ID, 8200ft, 2500m.  Small clumps of burgundy and chalk-colored, ovoid leaves with yellow flowers.  Considered a subspecies of S. lanceolatum, this has not been reported from my locality.  However, it does not appear to be anything else.   Photo

Sedum spathulifolium (6x16,Z6,P,L,3:8w) ……..………………………………........…... 100 seeds / $3.00

 76724.35  (W) Lane Co., OR, 5600ft, 1707m.  Glaucous bluish-white rosettes with starry yellow flowers.

Sedum stelliforme (9x6,Z6,P,L,3:8w) .................................................................................. 100 seeds / $3.00

 76798.17  (W) Cochise Co., AZ, 6800ft, 2073m.  Succulent rosettes of rounded leaves bear upright scapes of whitish or pale pinkish which dry to a distinctive white-gray stellar pattern.

Sedum valens (10x8,Z5,B,L,3:8w) ................................................................................... 100 seeds / $4.00 90214.12 (W) Idaho Co., ID, 2000ft, 609m. Beautiful, tightly-packed rosettes of glaucous gray-green surrounded by a ring of maroon leaves. Flat heads of bright yellow flowers. On W-facing cliffs of basalt rock. Photo

Shepherdia argentea (Elaeagnaceae) (160x100,Z3,P,C,3:12w) …………………................ 55 seeds / $3.00

 23432.25  (W) Uintah Co., UT, 5580ft, 1701m.  "Silver Buffaloberry."  Silver-gray, dioecious shrubs bear orange berries by late summer (female plants).  Good bird attractor often used as "living fences."

Shepherdia rotundifolia (Eleagnaceae) (110x200,Z6,P,C,3:12w) ................................... 25 seeds / $5.00 74838.11 (W) Wayne Co., UT, 8400ft, 2561m. One of the most beautiful small shrubs in the world, hugging its sandy-red rocky habitat as if cast from molten pewter. The cupped round leaves and new stems are encased in silvery farina-meal so thick as to impart a three-dimensional textured appearance. Photo1   Photo2

Shoshonea pulvinata (Apiaceae) (6x20,Z3,P,GL,4:12w) ........................................................ 60 seeds / $6.00

 71014.28  (W) Park Co., WY, 8000ft, 2439m.  Tight mounds of highly aromatic, pinnatifid foliage sprout numerous short-peduncled yellow flowers.  On N-facing limestone slopes.  Relatively easy to grow for such a dense alpine cushion.  First introduced in 1994.   Photo

Silene acaulis ssp. acaulescens (Caryophyllaceae) (2x24,Z3,P,L,2) ........................ 100 seeds / $3.50 01224.31 (W) Albany Co., WY, 10100ft, 3079m. Tight mats of fleshy green spike-like leaves are studded with small pink flowers.

Silene argaea (5x16,Z4,P,L,2) ……………………………………………….......…….…. 40 seeds / $3.00

 23433.05  Ex Ericas Dag, Turkey, 3200m.   Large inflated, deep rose-pink blossoms abound in late spring to early summer.

Silene delavayi (15x15,Z5,P,L,3:6w) .................................................................................... 60 seeds / $3.50

 15414.08    Magenta flowers over mounds of blue-green, velvety-textured foliage.  Yunnan.

Silene fenzlii (6x10, Z5, P, L, 2) ............................................................................................ 45 seeds / $3.50

 30418.04  Ex Turkey, Bolgar Dag, 2600m.  Tufts of hairy, linear leaves with pink-red flowers.

Silene hookeri (5x8,Z6,P,L,3:6w) .......................................................................................... 25 seeds / $5.00

 35683.19  (W) Josephine Co., OR, 1500ft, 457m.  Very dwarf plants of broad, velvety, grayish-green leaves. Over-sized flowers with deeply slashed petals variously colored deep salmon to light rosy-pinks. Long blooming, eventually going dormant in the intense summer heat.   Photo

Silene jenissensis (Caryophyllaceae) (30x25,Z4,P,L,1) ...................................................... 90 seeds / $3.00 50418.11 (W) Altai, Russia, 7220ft, 2200m. Tufts of narrow leaves bear several stems with white to pink, bifid flowers. Little-known plant from Russian mountain-steppe belt.

Silene plankii (7x16, Z6, P, L, 2) .......................................................................................... 50 seeds / $4.00

 70556.14  (W) El Paso Co., TX, 6850ft, 2085m.  Tufted mats of linear leaves sprout short stems terminated with bright red-orange, laciniate flowers.  On E-facing cliffs of rhyolite.   Introduced in 1995.

Silene regia (90x20,Z5,P,L,3:8w) ........................................................................................ 70 seeds / $3.50 74392.02 Crimson-red flowers adorn sticky stems in mid to late summer. Great hummingbird plant.

Sinningia sp. nova (Gesneriaceae) (28x12,Z10,P,L,1) .......................................................... 100 seeds / $3.50

 78971.08    Delightfully fragrant, large, white, 3"+, funnelform flowers with flaring lobes over soft-hairy leaves from tubers.  Originally from Grigsby Cactus Gardens.

Sisyrinchium angustifolium (Iridaceae) (16x12,Z4,P,L,2) ...................................................... 70 seeds / $3.50

 21832.18  (W) Custer Co., ID, 6400ft, 1951m.  Dwarf, Iris-like plants with several six-petaled, purple-blue, star-like flowers terminating each stem.  Originally annotated as S. idahoense v. occidentalis.   Photo

Sisyrinchium douglasii (Iridaceae) (20x7,Z7,P,L,3:8w) ............................................... 40 seeds / $4.00 15699.21 (W) Siskiyou Co., CA, 2875ft, 876m. Satiny, bright reddish-violet flowers over grassy foliage very early in spring. Photo

Solidago virgaurea ssp. minuta (Asteraceae) (25x15,Z5,P,L,1) ........................................ 80 seeds / $3.50 90635.11 (W) Tyrol, Mt. Patcherkofel, Austria, 6560ft, 2000m. "Alpine Goldenrod." Lanceolate leaves, myriad small yellow daisies from every axil on the upper stems.

Sophora secundiflora (Fabaceae) (100x80,Z7,P,SC,1) ......................................................... 30 seeds / $3.50

 76372.20  (W) Real Co., TX, 2200ft, 670m.  Deep evergreen glossy pinnate leaves.  Beautiful dense clusters of violet-blue to lavender flowers followed by silvery chained pods containing large red to orange, round seeds.