Common
name: Rock Primrose
Latin name: Androsace septentrionalis subumbella
Annual/Perennial:
Annual Flowers: May to August
Flower size: 1/8" to 1/4"
Found in: Foothills to Alpine
Height: 6" to 8"
Invasive: No
Native species: No Useful in garden: No
Image taken:
Guanella Pass
Pictured
Wildflower: Rock Primrose
A.
septentrionalis subumbella
Wildflower
Field
notes: This little gem is really hard to find due to
its small size. Look for Rock Primrose in sunny open areas such as
meadows, forest clearings, and along roadways.