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MONESES UNIFLORA. Enchanting waxy fragrant white fls.Tufted evergreen 
leaves. Requires special treatment. 
MYOSOTIS ALPESTRIS. Alaska's official flower. Intense blue.Neat growth. 
OXYTROPIS NIGRESCENS. An alpine gem. Hairy tufted lvs. Purple pea fls. 
PARNASSIA PALUSTRIS. Tufted. Numerous starry white fls. For the bog. 
PENSTEMON DIFFUSUS. Leafy stems. Panicles of purple flowers. 12". 
POLENMSNIUM ACUTIFLORUM. Mounds of foliage.Panicles of clear blue fls.18".. 
POLEMONIUM PULCHERRIMUM.10". Very fine for rock garden and cut flower. 
Profuse bloomer. Easy from seed. 
POTENTILLA GRACILIS. Attractive foliage. Small yellow fls. in sprays. 
POTENTILLA FRUTICOSA. Alpine shrub. Easy from seed.Fls. like small 
. . yellow single roses. 
POTENTILLA NIVEA. Small, tufted. Yellow fls. very early. : 
POTENTILLA VILLOSA. Choice tufted alpine. Silky lvs.Yellow fls. 6" 
PYROLA ASARIFOLIA. Leathery evergreen lvs.Levely pink fls. All Pyrolas 
require special treatment. 
PYROLA GRANDIFLORA. Exquisite spike of waxy pearl white blossoms, 8". 
PYROLA SECUNDA. Greenish flowers along one side of 4" stems. 
RANUNCULUS ESCHSCHLOTZII. Tufted alpine "Buttercup". Good and very early. 
RHINANTHUS CRISTAZGALLI. "Rattlebox". Yellow fls. Inflated seed pod.12". 
RIBES HUDSONIANUM. Currant with white fls. Black edible fruit. 
RIBES LACUSTRE. "Gooseberry Currant". Thorny branches. Rose fls.Black frt 
RIBES TRISTE. "Red Currant" .Rose fls.Red frt. Lvs.colored in autumn. 
ROSA ACICULARIS. Levely wild rose. Wide pink fls. Very profuse. 
RUBUS CHAMAEMORUS."Baked Apple Berry".Dwarf shrub.White fls.Yellow frt. 
'- RUBUS STRIGOSUS. Common Red Raspberry. 
SMABUCUS PUBENS. "Red Elderberry". To 10 ft. Berries beloved by birds. 
SANGUISORBA SITCHENSIS. 2 ft. Fragrant spikes white fls.Edge of woods. 
SAXIFRAGA TRICUSPIDATA. Good alpine. Evergreen.Abundant creamy fla. 
SENECIO LUGENS. Yellow fls. in loose heads, 12". For the wild garden. 
SENECIO PSEUDO-ARNICA. Strong growing, 2 ft.Several yellow fls.to stem. 
Somewhat resembles Sunflower. 
BILENE ACAULIS. Lovely tufted alpine.Stonleas pink fls.Very floriferous. 
SISYRINCHIUM LITTORALE. "Blue-eyed Grass". Narrow foliage. Blue fla. 
SOLIDAGO MULTIRADIATA. Dwarf "Goldenrod" for the rock garden. 6-12", 
SPIRAEA STEVENII. 2 ft. shrub. Close heads small white fragrant fils. 
THALICTRUM SPARSIFLORUM. Beautiful feliage.Inconspicueus fls.18".Ghade. 
TOFIELDIA COCCINEA. Lvs. like tiny Iris. Fls. white to pinkish-red,4". 
VACCINIUM VITIS-IDAEA. "Mountain Cranberry" .Evergreen.Pink bells. Fruit. 
VACCINIUM ULIGINOSUM. Dwarf Blueberry. Blue-green foliage. 
VALERIANA CAPITATA, "Wild Heliotrope", 12". Fragrant pinkish fl. heads. 
VERONICA AMERICANA. Small bright blue fls. along prostrate stems. 
VIBURNUM PAUCIFLORUM. "Highbush Cranberry" 3 ft.shrub. Editle red frt. 
VIOLA LANGSDORFII.Deep blue fls.Long stems.Distinct and lovely. 
VIOLA PALUSTRIS. Small Violet with pale purple fle. Prefers moisture. 
ZYGADENUS ELEGANS. Abundant grasslike foliage. Small greenish lilies 
in racemes on stems 1-3 ft. 
- @EDUM INTEGRIFOLIUM. High alpine. Tufted grey lvs. Dark red fls. 
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"ALASKA WILD FLOWERS" by Ada White Sharples, (Stanford Univer- 
sity Press, Stanford University, Cal.) Price $2.00 from the publisher. 
Contains descriptive list of a large number of Alaskan plants, with 
numerous photagraphs taken in the natural habitat. 
