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Synthris reniformis – Spring Queen or Snow Queen
Habitat: Low elevation, moist, open, coniferous woods, along the forest edges. Figwort Family – Perennial Cluster of lavender bell-shaped blossoms…
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Solidago canadensis – Goldenrod
Description: This vigorous perennial (1-4 ft.) will spread by seed and rhizome to fill an area with late season splendor.…
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Smilacina stellata – Star-Flowered Solomon Seal
Description: a slender, lower growing (10″) species with white, star-shaped flowers (spring, early summer) at the tips of its leafy…
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Smilacina racemosa – False Solomon Seal
Description: a striking accent plant with lush stems (to 3 ft.) and large inflorescences of fragrant, creamy-white flowers in spring/early…
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Sisyrinchium douglasii (Olsynium douglasii) – Grass widow
Description: deciduous species with magenta flowers (very early spring) and grass-like foliage (6-10″). It prefers spring moisture followed by a…
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Sisyrinchium californicum – Yellow-Eyed Grass
Description: this species has yellow flowers (late spring, summer) and fleshier leaves (10-12″). Re-seeds. Yellow-eyed grass generally grows in wetter…
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Sisyrinchium bellum – Blue-Eyed Grass
Description: a dainty beauty (8-12″) with a profusion of small, dark purple flowers (late spring, summer). Blue-eyed grass does well…
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Sidalcea sp. – Checkermallow
Description: a showy perennial with brilliant pink flowers (late spring, early summer) clustered at the top of stems (8-60″). Checkermallow…
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Sedum stenopetalum – Worm-Leaved Stonecrop
Description: a pale green, narrow-leafed species (2-4″) from east of the Cascades. As summer progresses the foliage tends to die…
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Sedum spathulifolium – Broad-leaved stonecrop
Description: a beautiful species with plump, silvery leaves and bright yellow flowers that stand 4 to 6″ above the foliage…