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AsteraceaeChamomile-leaved yarrow (Achillea chamaemelifolia): complete guide
Achillea chamaemelifolia
Discover the chamomile-leaved yarrow from the Pyrenees. A delicate alpine treasure for rocky slopes and well-drained gardens.
Olympic columbine: complete guide
Aquilegia olympica
Olympic columbine (Aquilegia olympica) is an elegant alpine plant from Turkey and Iran. Learn cultivation, care, and exquisite beauty of this charming flower.
Fringed rockcress: complete guide
Arabis ciliata
Fringed rockcress (Arabis ciliata) is a delicate alpine plant from European mountains. Learn growing conditions, essential care, and landscape use effectively.
Campanula alpina: complete guide
Campanula alpina
Alpine bellflower: delicate chiming bells for rock gardens. Perfect groundcover for shady spots. Hardy alpina offers year-round greenery with blue flowers.
Cerinthe glabra: complete guide
Cerinthe glabra
Discover Cerinthe glabra, the smooth honeywort. Learn how to grow and maintain this beautiful early-flowering alpine plant in your garden.
Colchicum bulbocodium: complete guide
Colchicum bulbocodium
Spring meadow saffron is a dwarf spring bloomer with purple flowers. A jewel for rock and alpine gardens.
Corydalis nobilis: complete guide
Corydalis nobilis
Noble Corydalis: a striking spring perennial with yellow and blue-green blooms. Learn to grow this Siberian alpine treasure.
Blue oat-grass: complete guide
Helictotrichon sempervirens
Helictotrichon sempervirens offers striking steel-blue foliage year-round. Master cultivation, hardiness, and design uses for this Alpine grass in your landscape.
Iris hartwegii: complete guide
Iris hartwegii
Sierra iris from California: a rare alpine flower with purple and blue tones, yellow markings. Complete growing guide.
Savin: complete guide
Juniperus sabina
Learn to grow Juniperus sabina, a spreading alpine conifer with aromatic foliage perfect for dry borders and rocky gardens.
Alpine mountain-sorrel: complete guide
Oxyria digyna
Discover Oxyria digyna - alpine mountain-sorrel. Guide for cultivation in alpine and subalpine environments with care and maintenance tips.
Field locoweed: complete guide
Oxytropis campestris
Discover Oxytropis campestris, a hardy alpine plant with golden flowers. Growing tips and companion plants perfect for mountain gardens.
Downy-beaked oxytropis: complete guide
Oxytropis pilosa
Discover Oxytropis pilosa - downy-beaked oxytropis. Guide for growing this hardy legume plant in dry, full-sun environments.
Phlox caespitosa: complete gids
Phlox caespitosa Nutt.
Ontdek de kussentjesflox, een betoverend miniaturplantje met kleurige bloemen en kompacte groei. Dit alpine juweel vormt dichte, kleurige bloempluimen. Ideaal voor rotserijen en borders.
Brianconsabricot: complete guide
Prunus brigantina
Discover the Brianconsabricot, a rare Alpine apricot with white flowers and aromatic fruit. Learn cultivation and care requirements.
Saponaria lutea: complete guide
Saponaria lutea
Saponaria lutea, known as yellow soapwort, is a rare alpine plant from the Alps with beautiful yellow flowers. This compact alpine plant is ideal for dry, sunny locations and rock gardens. Discover how to cultivate this special plant optimally in your garden.
Alpine bog swertia: complete guide
Swertia perennis
Discover the captivating alpine bog swertia (Swertia perennis), an elegant mountain plant with delicate blue flowers.
Alpine clover: complete guide
Trifolium alpinum
Alpine clover is a delicate mountain plant with pink-purple flowers. Hardy and ideal for alpine garden collections.
Veronica allionii: complete guide
Veronica allionii
Explore Allioni's Speedwell, a charming alpine plant with purple blooms. Perfect for rock gardens and mountain terrain. Read our complete guide.
Alpine yellow violet: complete guide
Viola biflora
Discover Viola biflora, an alpine gem producing charming twin yellow flowers. Master cultivation, hardiness, and perfect growing conditions for this mountain beauty.