![]() Wild rose Rosa acicularis Alberta’s official flower Late May – Early August |
![]() Venus’ Slipper or FairySlipper Calypso bulbosa Delicate and rare Mid May |
![]() Yellow Lady’s Slipper Cipripedium calceolus Late May – June |
![]() Franklin’s Lady’s Slipper Cypripedium passerinum Richards Late June – Mid-July |
![]() Spotted orchid/round leaved Orchis rotundifolia (orchid) Mid-June – Early July |
![]() Forget-me-not Myosotis alpestris (borage) Late June – July |
![]() Old-man’s Whiskers/ Geum triflorum (rose) Mid-May – June |
![]() Elephant’s head/Little elephant Pedicularis groenlandica (figwort) Late June -Early August |
![]() Chickweed/starwort Stellaria May – August |
![]() Windflower Anemone multifida (buttercup) Late May – Late June |
![]() Butterwort Pinguicula vulgaris (bladderwort) June – July |
![]() Twin flower Linnaea borealis (honeysuckle) Late June – Late July |
![]() Jacob’s-ladder Polemonium pulcherrimum (phlox) Late May – Mid-July |
![]() Drummond’s Anemone Anemone drummondii (buttercup) Early June – Mid-July |
![]() Blue-eyed grass |
![]() Common Pink wintergreen/Pyrola Pyrola asarifolia (wintergreen) Mid-June – Mid-August |
![]() Greenish-flowered Wintergreen Pyrola chlorantha Late June |
![]() One-flowered Wintergreen/Single delight Moneses uniflora (wintergren) Late June – Late July |
![]() Yellow Montain Avens Dryas Drummondi Richards Mid-June – Mid-July |
![]() Parsnip (Parsley) Zizia aptera Late May |
![]() Moss phlox Phlox subulata Late May |
![]() Saskatoon (Serviceberry) Amelanchier alnifolia Late May |
![]() Lungwort (bluebell) Mertensia paniculata (Borage) Late May – Late July |
![]() Common Harebell Campanula rotundifolia June – September |
![]() Mountain Pasque Flower (Western Anemone var.) Anemone Occidentalis Late May – June |
![]() Prairie Crocus (Pasque flower) Anemone patens (buttercup family) March – May |
![]() False Solomon’s seal Smilacina racemosa Mid May – Mid June |
![]() Early blue violet Viola adunca Late April – Early July |
![]() Bunchberry Cornus canadensis Early June – Late July |
![]() EverlastingAntennariaMid May – Early July |
![]() Arnica Arnica Late May – August |
![]() Wood lily Lilium philadelphicum Mid June – Mid July |
![]() Yellow columbine Aquilegia flavescens June – Early August |
![]() Kinnikinnik (Bearberry) Arctostaphylos Uva-ursi (flower detail inset) Early May – July |
![]() Canadian Buffaloberry |
![]() Labrador Tea Ledum Groenlandicum Early June – Early July |
![]() Broad-leaved willow-herb Epilobium latifolium Mid May – Early July |
![]() Fireweed Epilobium angustifolium Mid July – Late August |
![]() Baneberry Actaea rubra (buttercup) |
![]() Wild strawberry Fragaria virginiana (Rose) Early May – Late July |
![]() Arrowhead balsam root |
![]() Brown-eyed Susan |
![]() Wild Bergamont |
![]() Red Paintbrush |
![]() Sticky Geranuim |
![]() Wild White Geranium |
![]() Common Sweet Clover Yellow and White June – September |
![]() Tall Larkspur July – August |
![]() Wolf Willow/Silverberry Elaeagnus commutata (oleaster) Late May – Late June |
![]() Scouler’s Willow Salix scouleriana Late May – Late June |
![]() Blue clematisClematis occidentalis (buttercup)Late May – June |
White Mountain Avens Dryas octopetala Seen at treeline on Moose Mountain, June 21 |
Cow Parsnip Heracleum lanatum Michx. July – August Not to be confused with Hog weed., These monster plants can grow over 2m high with 30 cm wide leaves |
Dwarf Blueberry Vaccinium cespitosm Photo taken in West Bragg Creek, September 15 |