Richard, what is the Sorbus species and the conifer behind the Veratrum? Fascinating picture! Thanks for sharing. Mark "Message du 03/09/12 07:28 > De : "Richard" > Objet : [pbs] Veratrum viride > > Veratrum viride, False Hellebore at Heather Meadows, near Mt Baker, Washington State, with Spiraea densiflora and among ripening blueberries."