Pink Mountain Heather ~ Phyllodoce empetriformis
“These cheerful bells ring an invitation to high places above the timber line, to those serene and lofty slopes where peace and quiet enter our souls.” – L.J. Clark, Wild Flowers of the Mountains in the Pacific Northwest.
Photographed on September 5, 2011 at about 7,400 feet on Mount Headley in the Cube Iron/Silcox Roadless area in western Montana