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Enjoy the natural beauty of Alaska wildflowers in your own home garden.
Alaska...ancient glaciers, majestic mountains, mighty rivers, tranquil lakes, and peaceful islands...truly untamed wilderness. An impressive 54 million acre wonderland...home to 15 spectacular national parks.
Seed packet best planted within two years.
Made in the USA.
Approx. 20 - 300 seeds, Net wt. 10 - 750 mg, depending on seed variety.
Packet Dimensions: 6 1/2" x 4"
*Wild Blueberry (Vaccinium sp.)
Wild Blueberries were traditionally an important food source for many Native American people. Today, this popular tart-sweet fruit is eaten fresh or used in pies, pastries, and jams. This perennial's flowers are ivory white and its berries are brilliant hues of purple. A dwarf shrub. (5-30")
To plant:
Where: most climates of the world,
When: best in the late Fall or early Spring
How prepare: moist, fertilized soil, cover seed to 1/8" depth, moisten lightly until rains fall. Seed will sprout in Spring
Grows best: partial shade
*Forget me not (Myosotis alpestris)
Alaska's State Flower...the tiny blue flowers of Forget-Me-Nots are an unforgettable symbol of Spring. These heavenly blue flowers emit a beautiful sweet fragrance. Legend has it that a suitor was tragically lost in a raging current as he tried to pick this flower for his love. His last words to her "Forget me not." (annual or biennial, 12-24" tall)
To plant:
Where: most climates of the world
When: Spring or late Fall in cold climates, Fall in mild climates
How: Prepare soil, cover seed to 1/8" depth, moisten lightly until rains fall. Seed will sprout in Spring
Grows best: full sun or partial shade
*Fireweed (Epilobium angustifolium)
One of the most attractive plants of the North, it is the territorial flower of the Yukon. This graceful pinkish-red perennial typifies Alaska's diverse natural riches. Found abundantly in meadows and woodlands throughout most of Alaska. Flowers from July to September. Its common name is derived from its ability to revegitate quickly after a fire (18-36" tall)
To plant:
Where: Most climates of the world
When: Spring or late Fall in cold climates, Fall in mild climates
How: Prepare soil, cover seed to 1/8" depth, moisten lightly until rains fall. Seed will sprout in Spring
Grows best: Full sun
*Blue columbine (Aquilegia sp.)
Amid the moist alpine meadows of Alaska dwells one of the rarest of American wildflowers, the graceful Wild Columbine. It was Latin-named "Columba", or dove, for its resemblance to the bird of peace. Wrote poet, R.H. Barham, "Flowers such as Eden never knew." (8-24")
To plant:
Where: most climates of the world
When: best in late Fall
How: Prepare soil, cover seed to 1/16" depth, moisten lightly until rains fall. Seed will sprout in Spring
Grows best: Full sun or partial shade
*Sitka Rose (Rosa sp.)
A rose is a rose is a rose, their beauty is captured forever. Long proclaimed in poetry and prose, the Wild Rose is the most universally recognized of all flowering shrubs. It is found decorating Alaska's mountain woods and streams. This charming perennial tints the landscape with its pinkish-red blossoms and fills the air with its delicate fragrance. (24-48" tall)
To plant:
Where: Most climates of the world
When: Best in late Summer or early Fall
How: Prepare soil, cover seed to 1/4" deep, moisten evenly (not wet) until rains fall. Seed will sprout in Spring
Grows best: Sun or partial shade
*Iceland Poppy Papaver nudicaule)
Lifting their delicate cup-shaped petals to the sun, these bright blossoms of orange, white and yellow nod and curtsy on slender stems, painting the landscape from Spring to late Summer. A classic perennial (12-24 tall)
To plant:
Where: most climates of the world
When: Spring or late Fall in cold climates, early Fall in mild climates
How: Prepare soil, cover seed to 1/16" depth, moisten lightly until rains fall. Seed will sprout in Spring
Grows best: full sun
*Wild Lupine (Lupinus sp.)
Native Americans say "where The Great Spirit placed his hand on the land, he left colors of purest blue." In the great natural wilderness that is Alaska, the mountain slopes look like a distant flower garden as the Arctic Lupine purples in the fading last rays of sunlight. (annual 24" tall)
To plant:
Where: most climates of the world
When: best in late Fall
How: prepare soil, cover seed to 1/16" depth, moisten lightly until rains fall. Seed will sprout in Spring
Grows best: Full sun or partial shade
*Alaska bouquet
Mother Nature's collection of color and contrast. Wild Blue Flax (Linum sp. perennial) with its delicate sky-blue flowers, the Siberian Aster (Aster sp. perennial) whose lovely lavender petals are a colorful complement to the classic golden Alaska Poppy (Papaver sp. perennial.) This magical bouquet turns hillsides ablaze with brilliant colors.
To plant
Where: most climates of the world
When: in Spring or Fall in cold climates, early Fall in mild climates
How: prepare soil, cover seed to 1/8" depth, moisten lightly until rains fall. Seed will sprout in Spring
Grows best: full sun
Alaska...ancient glaciers, majestic mountains, mighty rivers, tranquil lakes, and peaceful islands...truly untamed wilderness. An impressive 54 million acre wonderland...home to 15 spectacular national parks.
Seed packet best planted within two years.
Made in the USA.
Approx. 20 - 300 seeds, Net wt. 10 - 750 mg, depending on seed variety.
Packet Dimensions: 6 1/2" x 4"
*Wild Blueberry (Vaccinium sp.)
Wild Blueberries were traditionally an important food source for many Native American people. Today, this popular tart-sweet fruit is eaten fresh or used in pies, pastries, and jams. This perennial's flowers are ivory white and its berries are brilliant hues of purple. A dwarf shrub. (5-30")
To plant:
Where: most climates of the world,
When: best in the late Fall or early Spring
How prepare: moist, fertilized soil, cover seed to 1/8" depth, moisten lightly until rains fall. Seed will sprout in Spring
Grows best: partial shade
*Forget me not (Myosotis alpestris)
Alaska's State Flower...the tiny blue flowers of Forget-Me-Nots are an unforgettable symbol of Spring. These heavenly blue flowers emit a beautiful sweet fragrance. Legend has it that a suitor was tragically lost in a raging current as he tried to pick this flower for his love. His last words to her "Forget me not." (annual or biennial, 12-24" tall)
To plant:
Where: most climates of the world
When: Spring or late Fall in cold climates, Fall in mild climates
How: Prepare soil, cover seed to 1/8" depth, moisten lightly until rains fall. Seed will sprout in Spring
Grows best: full sun or partial shade
*Fireweed (Epilobium angustifolium)
One of the most attractive plants of the North, it is the territorial flower of the Yukon. This graceful pinkish-red perennial typifies Alaska's diverse natural riches. Found abundantly in meadows and woodlands throughout most of Alaska. Flowers from July to September. Its common name is derived from its ability to revegitate quickly after a fire (18-36" tall)
To plant:
Where: Most climates of the world
When: Spring or late Fall in cold climates, Fall in mild climates
How: Prepare soil, cover seed to 1/8" depth, moisten lightly until rains fall. Seed will sprout in Spring
Grows best: Full sun
*Blue columbine (Aquilegia sp.)
Amid the moist alpine meadows of Alaska dwells one of the rarest of American wildflowers, the graceful Wild Columbine. It was Latin-named "Columba", or dove, for its resemblance to the bird of peace. Wrote poet, R.H. Barham, "Flowers such as Eden never knew." (8-24")
To plant:
Where: most climates of the world
When: best in late Fall
How: Prepare soil, cover seed to 1/16" depth, moisten lightly until rains fall. Seed will sprout in Spring
Grows best: Full sun or partial shade
*Sitka Rose (Rosa sp.)
A rose is a rose is a rose, their beauty is captured forever. Long proclaimed in poetry and prose, the Wild Rose is the most universally recognized of all flowering shrubs. It is found decorating Alaska's mountain woods and streams. This charming perennial tints the landscape with its pinkish-red blossoms and fills the air with its delicate fragrance. (24-48" tall)
To plant:
Where: Most climates of the world
When: Best in late Summer or early Fall
How: Prepare soil, cover seed to 1/4" deep, moisten evenly (not wet) until rains fall. Seed will sprout in Spring
Grows best: Sun or partial shade
*Iceland Poppy Papaver nudicaule)
Lifting their delicate cup-shaped petals to the sun, these bright blossoms of orange, white and yellow nod and curtsy on slender stems, painting the landscape from Spring to late Summer. A classic perennial (12-24 tall)
To plant:
Where: most climates of the world
When: Spring or late Fall in cold climates, early Fall in mild climates
How: Prepare soil, cover seed to 1/16" depth, moisten lightly until rains fall. Seed will sprout in Spring
Grows best: full sun
*Wild Lupine (Lupinus sp.)
Native Americans say "where The Great Spirit placed his hand on the land, he left colors of purest blue." In the great natural wilderness that is Alaska, the mountain slopes look like a distant flower garden as the Arctic Lupine purples in the fading last rays of sunlight. (annual 24" tall)
To plant:
Where: most climates of the world
When: best in late Fall
How: prepare soil, cover seed to 1/16" depth, moisten lightly until rains fall. Seed will sprout in Spring
Grows best: Full sun or partial shade
*Alaska bouquet
Mother Nature's collection of color and contrast. Wild Blue Flax (Linum sp. perennial) with its delicate sky-blue flowers, the Siberian Aster (Aster sp. perennial) whose lovely lavender petals are a colorful complement to the classic golden Alaska Poppy (Papaver sp. perennial.) This magical bouquet turns hillsides ablaze with brilliant colors.
To plant
Where: most climates of the world
When: in Spring or Fall in cold climates, early Fall in mild climates
How: prepare soil, cover seed to 1/8" depth, moisten lightly until rains fall. Seed will sprout in Spring
Grows best: full sun
