Very few keen gardeners can resist the charms of alpine plants. They come in a plethora of different forms, growth habits and flower colours and most are very forgiving of conditions that are less than perfect. On top of that they are petite and 'manageable' such that a dazzling array can be accommodated in a very small area.
Our quizzes aim to give you a taste for the vast range of alpines that are available. Don't forget to click on any of the pictures to expand them and take a closer look.
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Usually known as the Rocky Mountain Columbine
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Not the kind of stones that you find on a hillside but kidney stones when it is used medicinally!
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Sedums are succulents and as such they are well-adapted to dry conditions
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The common name for the plant is Harebell
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