Enciclopedia de Plantas

Todo sobre cuidado, poda, riego y resistencia invernal de miles de plantas

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231 plantas

Tongue-leafed yarrow (Achillea lingulata) in bloomAsteraceae

Tongue-leafed yarrow: complete guide

Achillea lingulata

Discover the elegant tongue-leafed yarrow, an alpine plant from the Balkans with fine foliage and yellow flowers. Perfect for rock gardens and borders.

12 min
Achillea micrantha with fine, delicate foliageAsteraceae

Achillea micrantha: complete guide

Achillea micrantha

Discover the delicate finely-leafed yarrow in our comprehensive guide. Growing tips, winter care and ideal for alpine gardens. Very hardy.

12 min
Burnt candytuft with delicate pink flower clustersBrassicaceae

Burnt candytuft: complete guide

Aethionema saxatile

Discover Burnt candytuft (Aethionema saxatile), a low alpine rock garden plant with pink flowers. Perfect for rocky and alpine gardens.

12 min
Alchemilla alpigena flowering in an alpine mountain settingRosaceae

Alchemilla alpigena: complete guide

Alchemilla alpigena

Full guide to Alchemilla alpigena, the calcareous Alps lady's mantle: location, soil, watering, and garden uses.

12 min
Alchemilla fissa showing its characteristically deeply lobed leaves and chartreuse flower spraysRosaceae

Alchemilla fissa: complete guide

Alchemilla fissa

Alchemilla fissa, the split lady's mantle, is a robust perennial with deeply cut leaves and sparkling dewdrops. Perfect for borders and shaded garden areas.

12 min
Alchemilla inconcinna with its characteristically angled leaf lobes and delicate yellow-green flower sprays in a rocky garden settingRosaceae

Alchemilla inconcinna: complete guide

Alchemilla inconcinna

Alchemilla inconcinna is a rare alpine lady's mantle notable for its angled leaf lobes and preference for moist, acidic soil in sheltered, cool garden corners.

12 min
Hooker's onion with purple flowersAmaryllidaceae

Allium acuminatum: complete guide

Allium acuminatum

Hooker's onion is a delicate alpine bulb with charming purple flowers and fine grass-like foliage. Perfect for dry gardens and rock gardens.

12 min
Allium narcissiflorum (Daffodil Garlic) with purple flowersAmaryllidaceae

Allium narcissiflorum: complete guide

Allium narcissiflorum

Discover everything about Daffodil Garlic (Allium narcissiflorum). Growing tips and care advice for this alpine jewel in your front garden.

12 min
Soft pink flowers of Alyssoides utriculata with characteristic inflated seed podsBrassicaceae

Alyssoides utriculata: complete guide

Alyssoides utriculata (L.) Medik.

Discover Greek bladderpod, an alpine wildflower featuring soft pink flowers and distinctive inflated seed pods. Rock garden and alpine cultivation guide.

12 min
Androsace elongata with delicate pink flowers and compact rosettesPrimulaceae

Androsace elongata: complete guide

Androsace elongata

Discover Androsace elongata, a delicate alpine plant from California mountains. Perfect for rock gardens and alpine troughs. Read our complete care guide for success.

12 min
Androsace laevigata forming a tight cushion with small pink flowers on rocky substratePrimulaceae

Cliff dwarf-primrose: complete guide

Androsace laevigata

Full guide to growing Androsace laevigata, a rare Pacific Northwest alpine cushion plant. Planting, care, and garden design tips explained.

12 min
Pygmyflower rockjasmine blooming in a sunlit rock gardenPrimulaceae

Pygmyflower rockjasmine: complete guide

Androsace septentrionalis

Androsace septentrionalis, or Pygmyflower rockjasmine, is a low-growing alpine perennial ideal for rock gardens and crevices. Hardy in zones 3–7.

12 min
Woolly rockjasmine displaying characteristic hairy foliage and purple flowersPrimulaceae

Woolly Rockjasmine (Androsace villosa): complete guide

Androsace villosa

Discover woolly rockjasmine, a hardy alpine plant native to European mountains through to the Himalaya. Perfect for rock gardens and alpine troughs. Read our complete guide.

12 min
Anemone decapetala displaying delicate white flowers in mountainous settingRanunculaceae

Anemone decapetala: complete guide

Anemone decapetala

Discover how to cultivate the South American anemone. Guide to climate, light, soil, and propagation of this unique alpine plant from the Andes.

12 min
Mountain anemone with purple flowers in alpine settingRanunculaceae

Mountain anemone: complete guide

Anemone montana

Discover mountain anemone (Anemone montana). An alpine beauty with purple spring flowers for rock gardens and scree borders.

12 min
Anemone multifida red flowers in full bloomRanunculaceae

Anemone multifida: complete guide

Anemone multifida

Cut-leaf anemone from North America with enchanting flowers. Hardy and low-maintenance for alpine gardens and borders. Complete care guide.

12 min
Northern Anemone with white flowers in an alpine mountain settingRanunculaceae

Northern Anemone: complete guide

Anemone parviflora

Grow the delicate Northern Anemone (Anemone parviflora): ideal conditions, soil, watering and care for this alpine treasure.

12 min
Cat's-foot in full bloom on a sunny, dry rocky slope with silvery foliageAsteraceae

Cat's-foot: complete guide

Antennaria dioica

Cat's-foot (Antennaria dioica) is a tough, low-growing perennial that thrives in dry, sunny spots. Perfect for rock gardens, green roofs, and low-maintenance landscapes. 150-160 chars.

12 min
Anticlea elegans white camas displaying delicate flowers in alpine settingMelanthiaceae

Anticlea elegans: complete guide

Anticlea elegans

Anticlea elegans, commonly called white camas or mountain death camas, is an elegant alpine plant with delicate white-yellow flowers and distinctive blue-tinged foliage. Perfect for rock and alpine gardens.

12 min
Arabis caerulea blue rockcress with blue-purple flowers growing on rocky alpine terrainBrassicaceae

Blue rockcress: complete guide

Arabis caerulea

Everything about Arabis caerulea (blue rockcress): location, soil, watering, care and planting in the alpine rock garden.

12 min
Arabis serpillifolia thyme-leaved rockcress with white flowers growing on rocky limestone terrain in the AlpsBrassicaceae

Thyme-leaved rockcress: complete guide

Arabis serpillifolia

Complete guide to Arabis serpillifolia (thyme-leaved rockcress): sun requirements, soil, care and rock garden planting.

12 min
Armeria alpina flowering plant with pink bloomsPlumbaginaceae

Alpine Thrift: complete guide

Armeria alpina

Armeria alpina is a hardy mountain plant forming dense mats of fine foliage and pink flowers. Perfect groundcover for alpine gardens, scree, and borders with excellent drought tolerance.

12 min
Armeria arenaria rosy pompom flowers in bloomPlumbaginaceae

Armeria arenaria: complete guide

Armeria arenaria

Jersey thrift, alpine rock plant with rosy pompom flowers. Hardy and drought-tolerant for rock walls and alpine borders. Full care guide.

12 min
Arnica angustifolia narrow-leaved arnica displaying characteristic yellow flowersAsteraceae

Arnica angustifolia: complete guide

Arnica angustifolia

Arnica angustifolia, the narrow-leaved arnica or arctic arnica, is a robust alpine plant with bright yellow flowers and traditional medicinal value. Perfect for cool mountain gardens.

12 min