Arabis blepharophylla. Rockcress. Clusters of 
pink flowers on 12 to 18 in. stems. Low foliage. 
Rocky hillsides, usually among underbrush. All western 
Arabis require good drainage, loamy or gritty free soil. 
A. koehleri. Deep red flowers. Small leaf in ro¬ 
settes. Stems 6 to 12 in. tall. Evergreen. 
Grows naturally in rock crevices only, usually unshaded. 
Three for 75c, six $1.25, Doz. $2.50. 
A. purpurascens. Dark rose flowers on 6 to 8 
inch stems. Forms small dark-green mats. 
Among rocks and in gravelly soil, in sun, or light shade. 
Aster foliosis. (Subalpine form.) Purple rayed 
flowers on 6-inch stems. Lanceolate basal leaf. 
From high, open, mountain flats. Gritty, free soil. 
Caltha biflora. Marsh Marigold. Large white 
flower. Reniform leaf. 8 in. Fall del. only. 
Subalpine bogs. Constant moisture. Cool location. 
Claytonia lanceolata and C. umbellata. Very 
small, pink, Spring Beauty. Doz. $1. Fall only. 
Mountain saddles and high glades. Light shade, loam. 
Clintonia andrewsiana. Pink or rose flowers 
in umbel on 18-inch stem. Long basal leaves. 
Fall only. Three for 75c, six $1.25, Doz. $2.50. 
From Redwoods. Requires deep, acid leaf mold, shade 
and abundant moisture during growing season. 
C. uniflora. Bride’s Bonnet. White flower on 6 
inch stem. Blue berry. 2 or 3 long basal leaves. 
Mountain conifer forests. Acid leaf mold, shade, moist. 
Cynoglossum grande. Western Hound Tongue. 
Deep blue, white center ring. Open clusters on 
16-inch stalk. Big leaves. Fall only. 
Open deciduous woods, among underbrush on foothills. 
Loamy soil, light shade, moderately moist. Roots deep. 
Cypripedium californicum. Lady Slipper. 18 
inch leafy stems carrying many white slippers 
with yellow sepals. Old plants have several 
stems with 6 to 12 slippers on each stem. 
Fall or early April del. Three for 75c, six $1.25. 
Cool stream borders, mountain bogs. Rich, sandy, acid 
loam, light shade, moist. Set crown not over 2 in. deep. 
C. fasciculatum. 1 to 4 Brown slippers on 4 to 
12 inch stem. 2 large basal leaves. All west¬ 
ern Lady Slippers are aromatic. Three for 75c. 
Woodlands. Leaf mold, light shade, moderate moisture. 
Drainage must be good. Cover crown less than 2 inches. 
