Ranunculus Amandine 'Marshmallow' is an improved Persian buttercup on strong stems with large flowers in shades of pink.

Ranunculus Aviv 'Picotee Rose' is a Persian buttercup with flowers in shades of pink and white.

Ranunculus Aviv Rose is a Persian buttercup with glowing pink flowers.

Reineckea carnea is an unusual and uncommon evergreen groundcover with pink, fragrant flowers on dark pink spikes opening from dark pink buds.

Ornamental rhubarb with large, spade-shaped foliage emerging red-flushed later with green tops and bold red undersides.

Rhododendron campanulatum subsp. aeruginosum 'Blue Ox' has foliage emerging powder blue on tight mounds 2 feet tall and wide.

Rhododendron camtschaticum is a dwarf rhodo with delicate, bright lavender-pink to magenta flowers.

Rhododendron makinoi has funneled, bell-shaped, pink to off-white flowers, sometimes spotted crimson and narrow, lance-shaped leaves.

Rhododendron oreotrephes is a floriferous rhododendron with bluish leaves that smell of warm spices with notes of cinnamon and pine.

Rhododendron 'Bubblegum' has larger flowers than it’s predecessor and makes a terrific show.

Rhododendron 'Cody' has frilly-edged pink flowers, pale yellow overlaid with moderate purplish pink at edges.

Rhododendron 'Wine and Roses' has leaves that are blue-green on top and amazing burgundy-purple-red underneath.

Ribes nigrum 'Black September' is a superior black currant variety with firm, large, sweet, juicy berries.

Ribes nigrum 'Consort' is a highly productive black currant with very flavourful medium sized fruit.

Ribes sanguineum is a critical BC native for the rufous hummingbird who follow its blooms on their northward migration.

Rodgersia aesculifolia 'Cherry Blush' has large, palmate leaves flushed bronze and bright pink flowers.

Rodgersia ‘Fireworks’ has clear deep pink flowers and large, dark green, textured foliage forming dramatic mounds.

Rodgersia 'Bronze Peacock' has big, bold, bronzy leaves that create a real garden statement.

Rodgersia 'Dark Pokers' has big, bold, bronzy leaves that create a real garden statement.

Rosa acicularis, the wild rose, is the provincial flower of Alberta with lovely, single, fragrant pink flowers and nice rose hips.