by White Fox | Nov 10, 2024 | Blog
Polar cress (Rorippa islandica), a resilient member of the Brassicaceae family, thrives in extreme Arctic and subarctic environments where temperatures often plunge below -40°C (-40°F). This compact plant reaches heights of 5-15 cm and displays distinctive...
by White Fox | Nov 10, 2024 | Blog
The pasque flower (Pulsatilla patens) is a remarkable early-spring perennial that emerges through melting snow, featuring distinctive purple, bell-shaped blooms measuring 5-8 cm in diameter. It's part of the buttercup family Ranunculaceae and thrives in...
by White Fox | Nov 10, 2024 | Blog
Nodding Sedge (Carex bigelowii) is a resilient Arctic perennial that's mastered survival in extreme environments. It grows in dense clumps reaching 1-3 feet tall, featuring distinctive drooping flower spikes and light green serrated leaves. The plant's...
by White Fox | Nov 10, 2024 | Blog
Northern Jacob's Ladder (Polemonium boreale) is a remarkable Arctic perennial that's adapted to survive extreme cold conditions down to -40°C. It features distinctive ladder-like compound leaves with 7-15 pairs of leaflets and produces stunning...
by White Fox | Nov 10, 2024 | Blog
Northern Bedstraw (Galium boreale) is a resilient perennial flowering plant that's adapted to thrive in harsh northern climates, growing up to 4 feet tall with distinctive square stems and whorls of lance-shaped leaves. It's earned its common name from...