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Alpine rock-jasmine: complete guide
Androsace alpina
Alpine rock-jasmine (Androsace alpina) is a delicate alpine plant with tiny pink flowers. Learn how to grow this jewel in your garden.
Antennaria alpina: complete guide
Antennaria alpina (L.) Gaertn.
Antennaria alpina, the alpine pussytoes, is a delicate mountain plant with silvery leaves and white flowers. Perfect for alpine rock gardens and troughs. Master its cultivation and care.
AspleniaceaeAsplenium balearicum: complete guide
Asplenium balearicum
Mediterranean fern with delicate fronds: Asplenium balearicum belongs to the miniature ferns. Discover how to cultivate this rare treasure indoors successfully.
AsteraceaeFalse daisy: complete guide
Bellium bellidioides
Discover the false daisy, a delicate miniature flower from the Mediterranean. Perfect for rock gardens and borders. Learn all about cultivation, care and propagation.
Iris lacustris: complete guide
Iris lacustris
The Dwarf lake iris is a miniature treasure for gardens. Discover this tiny American native with blue blooms.
MontiaceaeMontia fontana: complete guide
Montia fontana L.
Water-blinks (Montia fontana) is a tiny aquatic plant ideal for pond gardens and water features. Learn care requirements, water parameters, and propagation methods.
Narcissus gaditanus: complete guide
Narcissus gaditanus
A rare Spanish daffodil with delicate red-crowned flowers. Early blooming and alpine-friendly. Perfect for rock gardens and containers.
Lesser Twayblade: complete guide
Neottia cordata
Lesser Twayblade (Neottia cordata): miniature woodland orchid with heart-shaped leaves. Tiny green flowers. Highly specialized forest habitat requirements.
Alpine Primrose (Dwarf Primula): complete guide
Primula minima
Primula minima, the tiniest alpine primrose with pink flowers, extreme hardiness to -40C, and compact growth. Perfect for rock gardens and alpine troughs.
CaryophyllaceaeSnow pearlwort: complete guide
Sagina nivalis
Discover Sagina nivalis, a tiny alpine cushion plant from arctic and alpine regions. Ideal for rock gardens, troughs, and high-altitude landscapes with expert care.
Moss saxifrage: complete guide
Saxifraga bryoides
Discover moss saxifrage (Saxifraga bryoides), a tiny alpine plant with white flowers and succulent-like leaves. Perfect alpine rock crevice plant.
Alpine bulrush: complete guide
Trichophorum alpinum
Master alpine bulrush cultivation with specialist care for this miniature sedge - demanding yet rewarding for alpine garden enthusiasts.
Two-flowered Tulip (Tulipa biflora): complete guide
Tulipa biflora
Learn everything about the two-flowered tulip (Tulipa biflora), a refined miniature tulip from Central Asia. Perfect for rock gardens and containers.
Teesdale violet: complete guide
Viola rupestris
Discover Viola rupestris, a diminutive alpine violet perfect for rock gardens. Specialized care for miniature plantings and challenging sites.