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Yarrow (Achillea millefolium)
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Nettle-leaf Horsemint (Agastache urticifolia)
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Tentative ID.

Tapertip Onion (Allium acuminatum)
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Open pollinated seed.

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Red Mahonia (Alloberberis haematocarpa)
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Serviceberry (Amelanchier alnifolia)
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open pollinated. A good germinator (+85%) but needs 2-3 months of cold stratification. I prefer to winter sow; germinates within 6 months. About 45000 seeds per lb. which I keep refrigerated to help reduce dormancy and stratification requirements.

Photo courtesy of: Miguel Vieira

Utah Serviceberry (Amelanchier utahensis)
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Wintersown seeds began sprouting after 90 days.

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Leadplant (Amorpha canescens)
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Jones' Bluestar (Amsonia jonesii)
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Rocky Mountain Columbine (Aquilegia coerulea)
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Occasionally a solid red one will appear

Western Columbine (Aquilegia formosa)
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Kinnikinnick (Arctostaphylos uva-ursi)
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Cuttings of side shoots of the current season's growth, avg 4in, taken on demand. Matting/trailing form grown in +6hr sun, dry open xeric garden. Prefers sunny, dry stoney to sandy locations; tolerates cold winters, dry summers and limited trampling.

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Fringed Sagebrush (Artemisia frigida)
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A hardy, aromatic, xeric, native perennial sub-shrub; 24x24-in, gray-green, semi-evergreen foliage; grown in zone 5a (5680-ft amsl), clay-loam soil; easily shaped & pruned; gently self seeds; deer resistant; winter interest.

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Prairie Sage (Artemisia ludoviciana)
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A xeric Intermountain (Great Basin) native perennial. An aromatic groundcover with gray-green foliage; can be mowed/sheared.

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Black Sagebrush (Artemisia nova)
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As compared to big sagebrush (A. tridentata), A. nova is small (typically shorter than 20 inches), leaves are 3 lobed, with the leaf constricting immediately below the lobes, somewhat like a chickens foot and are a darker shade of gray-green. A. nova seed is approximately 2.8 times larger than big sagebrush seed (900k seeds/lb vs 2500k seeds/lb).

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Big Sagebrush (Artemisia tridentata)
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An aromatic intermountain (Great Basin) native perennial shrub; grows to 5-ft high in clay loam, zone 5a, 13-in precip/yr, 5680-ft amsl, in NE Nevada; semi-evergreen, easily shaped & pruned; underused as a landscape plant.

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Antelope Horns (Asclepias asperula)
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Self collected seed soaked (24hr) then winter sown late Jan 2021 in closed and open containers. Planted-out early Nov2021.

Monarch caterpillar eating the flowers and leaves.

Tropical Milkweed (Asclepias curassavica)
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Narrow-Leaf Milkweed (Asclepias fascicularis)
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Self-collected seed soaked (4hr) then winter sown (uncovered, outdoors) early Mar 2021 in open container.

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Showy Milkweed (Asclepias speciosa)
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Self collected, open pollinated seed.

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Butterfly Milkweed (Asclepias tuberosa)
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Tap-rooted perennial; readily germinated from seed. Open pollinated seed.

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