Wildflower Catalogue

Wildflowers Moisture/Light Flower Colour Bloom time Height
Alumroot
(Heuchera richardsonii)
Med - moist/Full Sun Purple-violet June - August 30cm
Ascending Purple Milk-vetch
(Astragalus striatus)
Dry/Sun-shade tolerant Purple blue June - Aug to 45cm
Bergamot
(Monarda fistulosa)
Med - moist/Full Sun - shade Pink lilac July - Aug 30-70cm
Black Eyed Susan
(Rudbeckia hirta)
Med - moist/Full Sun Orange-yellow-brown July - Sept to 60cm
Blue-eyed Grass
(Sisyrinchium montanum)
Med/Full Sun Blue violet May - June to 15cm
Canada Anemone
(Anemone canadensis)
Moist/Partial shade White June - July 20-60cm
Compound Fleabane (Erigeron compositus) Dry /Full Sun White-yellow May - June 10-30cm
Crowfoot Violet
(Viola pedatifida)
Med - moist/Shade tolerant Violet blue June 5-10cm
Cut-leaved Anemone
(Anemone multifida)
Med - moist/Shade tolerant Pink May - June 15-50cm
Dotted Blazingstar
(Liatris punctata)
Med /Full Sun Deep rosy purple Aug to 30cm
Early Blue Violet
(Viola adunca)
Med/Shade Tolerant Violet-purple May - June 13-18cm
Early Yellow Locoweed
(Oxytropis macounii)
Dry/Full sun Yellow May - June 15cm
False Solomon's Seal
(Smilacina stellata)
Moist/Shade tolerant White May 45-100cm
Fireweed
(Epilobium angustifolium)
Med /Full Sun Pink-light purple Aug - Oct 10-40cm
Gaillardia
(Gaillardia aristata)
Med - dry/Full Sun Orange-yellow July - Aug 20-60cm
Giant-Hyssop
(Agastache foeniculum)
Med - moist/Shade tolerant Lavender June - Sept 30-90cm
Golden Bean
(Thermopsis rhombifolia)
Med - moist/Fullsun partshade Yellow May - early June 10-40cm
Grass of Parnassus
(Parnassia palustris)
Med - moist/Shady White July - Sept 20-50cm
Ground-Plum
(Astragalus crassicarpus)
Dry /Full Sun Pale purple to white May - June to 5cm
Hairy Golden - Aster
(Chrysopsis villosa)
Med - dry/Full Sun Yellow July - Sept 15-50cm
Hairy Umbrellawort
(Mirabilis hirsuta)
Dry/Full sun Reddish pink Aug 20-30cm
Harebell
(Campanula rotundifolia)
Med - moist/Full Sun/ shade tolerant Purple blue June - Sept 10-45cm
Heart-leaved Alexanders
(Zizia aptera)
Med - moist/ Full sun/ Some shade Deep yellow June - July 7-35cm
Hedysarum
(Hedysarum alpinum)
Med/Full Sun Pink-violet June - July 15-40cm
Indian Breadroot
(Psoralea esculenta)
Dry /Full Sun Light bluish purple June - July 15-30cm
Later Yellow Locoweed
(Oxytropis gracilis)
Dry/Full sun Yellow Aug - Sept 12-25cm
Lilac-flowered Beard tongue
(Pentstemon gracilis)
Med - moist/ Full sun Pale lilac June - July 15-30cm
Long Fruited Anemone
(Anemone cylindrica)
Med - moist/Full Sun White May-June up to 40cm
Low Everlasting
(Atennaria aprica)
Med - dry /Full Sun Creamy white May - June 10-20cm
Low Townsendia
(Townsendia sericea)
Dry /Full Sun Pink-white Apr - May to 5cm
Meadow Blazingstar
(Liatris ligulistylis)
Med - dry/Full Sun Deep rosy purple Aug to 45cm
Mountain Goldenrod
(Solidago decumbens)
Med /Full Sun Yellow Aug - Oct 10-40cm
Northern Bedstraw (Galium boreale) Med/Shade tolerant White July - Aug 30-60cm
Northern Bog Violet
(Viola nephrophylla)
Moist/Shade tolerant Bluish purple May - July 60cm
Northern Willowherb
(Epilobium ciliatum)
Med - moist /Full Sun Light pink Aug - Sept 90cm+
Oblong - Leaved Gentian
(Gentiana affinis)
Med - moist/Full Sun-shade tol Dark blue July 20-25cm
Pink-flowered Onion
(Allium stellatum)
Dry/Full sun - some shade White May - June 20-60cm
Prairie Cinquefoil
(Potentilla pensylvanica)
Med - dry /Full Sun Yellow June - July up to 40cm
Prairie Coneflower
(Ratibida columnifera)
Dry /Full Sun Yellow-brown July - Sept 25-60cm
Prairie Crocus
(Anemone Patnus)
Dry /Full Sun Mauve April 10-20cm
Prairie Onion
(Allium textile)
Dry/Full sun White May - June 7-30cm
Purple Coneflower
(Echinachea angustifolia)
Med - dry/Full Sun Light purple June - July 20-40cm
Purple Prairie Clover
(Petalstemon purpureum)
Dry /Full Sun Red-purple June - July to 40cm
Reflexed Rock-cress
(Arabis retrofracta)
Med /Full Sun White to Pink May - June 10-60cm
Showy Locoweed
(Oxytropis splendens)
Med /Full Sun Deep blue-purple June - July 15-30cm
Slender Beardtongue
(Pentstemon procerus)
Med - moist/ Full sun Purple blue June - Aug 25-60cm
Smooth Aster
(Aster laevis)
Med /Full Sun - shade tolerant Violet-blue-yellow Aug - October 30-120cm
Smooth Blue Beardtongue
(Pentstemon nitidus)
Dry/Full sun Bright blue May - June 15-45cm
Smooth Fleabane
(Erigerun glabellus)
Med - moist/Full Sun-shade tol Blue-pink-white June - July 10-50cm
Smooth Wild Strawberry
(Fragaria glauca)
Med - moist/Full Sunshade tol White May - July to 60cm
Stiff Goldenrod
(Solidago rigida)
Med /Full Sun Yellow Aug - Sept 20-45cm
Three - toothed Cinquefoil
(Potentilla tridentata)
Dry/Partial shade White July 10-35cm
Three-flowered Avens
(Geum triflorum)
Med - dry /Full Sun Reddish, Purple May - June 15-20cm
Two-grooved Milk-vetch
(Astragalus bisulcatus)
Dry /Full Sun Deep purple to reddish June 20-60cm
Velvety Goldenrod
(Solidago mouis)
Med /Full Sun Purple-violet June - Aug to 60cm
Western Red Lily
(lilium philadelphicum)
Med - moist/Full Sun Red orange June 20-60cm
White Beard tongue
(Pentstemon albidus)
Med - dry/Full Sun White May - June 10-30cm
White Cinquefoil
(Potentilla Arguta)
Med - moist/Full Sun Creamy white, yellow June - July 30-75cm
White Prairie Clover
Petalostemon candidum)
Med - dry/Full Sun White July - Aug 20-50cm
Wild Blue Flax
(Linum lewisii)
Dry /Full Sun Pale Blue June - July 25-60cm
Wild Columbine
(Aquilegia canadensis)
Med - moist/Partial shade Red June - July 30-90cm
Wild Licorice
(Glycyrrhiza lepidota)
Med - moist/Full Sun shade tol Yellow white July to 60cm
Wild Mint
(Mentha arvensis)
Moist - wet/Shade tolerant Light blue June - July to 50cm
Yarrow
(Achillea millefolium)
Dry - moist/Full Sun White June - August 30-60cm
Yellow Avens
(Geum aleppicum)
Moist/Shade tolerant Yellow June - July 20-80cm
Yellow Evening Primrose
(Oenothera biennis)
Med /Full Sun Lemon Yellow July - August 1-1.5metres
Yellow Umbrella plant
(Eriogonom flavum)
Dry/Full sun Yellow June - Aug 4-10cm

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