Eucomis montana (Montane pineapply lily )
Other names: Pineapple lily
E. montana is a rosette-forming, bulbous perennial with arching, broadly lance-shaped, dark green leaves and, from late summer into autumn, erect, dark purple stems bearing dense racemes of white, often purple-flushed flowers with purple-brown stamens.
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0.4m max. spread |
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0.4m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Iris missouriensis (Missouri flag)
Other names: Iris montana, Iris tolmeiana, Western blue flag, Rocky Mountain iris, Wild iris, Wild blue iris
I. missouriensis is a variable, spreading, rhizomatous, deciduous perennial with strap-shaped, erect to arching, dark blue-green leaves and, in summer, slender, branched stems bearing flowers with short, blue to lavender standards and paler falls with dark purple veins.
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0.3m max. spread |
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0.5m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Oreopteris limbosperma (Lemon-scented fern)
Other names: Sweet mountain fern, Mountain wood food, Mountain buckler fern, European mountain fern, Mountain fern, Queen's veil maiden fern, Dryopteris oreopteris, Dryopteris montana, Thelypteris limbosperma
O. limbosperma is a tufted, deciduous fern with erect to slightly arching, ovate, pinnate, pale green fronds, the pinnae short, rounded, and widely-spaced.
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0.6m max. spread |
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1.2m max. height |
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5-10 years to maturity |
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