Now finally just peeping out of the ground, a few Brodiaea and other early sprouting perennials. These include purple and white Shooting stars (Dodecatheon pulchellum and Dodecatheon hendersonii), Camassia cusickii, Woodland Penstemon and Goatsbeard (below: full bloom versions of first three). Continue reading “December signs of life”
Month: December 2011
Wintergreen December 2011
Still a lot of winter green, though a little beaten up, probably due to the late season. Purple Penstemon Richardsonii and bleeding heart still in bloom, the last of the Gaillardia is fading. No frosts yet. The Brodiaea are very late everywhere, they usually start to pop up about the end of November! Some Shooting star and Camassia cusickii starting to come up. Continue reading “Wintergreen December 2011”
