alpine plants

Phlox subulata 'White Delight'

…evergreen alpine enjoys a sunny, freely-draining position and is drought tolerant once established. Pollinators are drawn to the lightly fragrant blooms. Height: 15cm (6in). Spread: 50cm (20in). Plant height and spread is seasonal therefore we list by pot size rather than a defined plant size. The…  More Info

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Nurserymans Choice Alpine Phlox

Alpine Phlox are unsurpassable for creating low, spreading ground cover, or cascading down walls, slopes and rockeries. These resourceful little perennials will grow in the toughest of places, making them perfect for filling crevices or plugging narrow gaps between patio slabs. Their bright, starry…  More Info

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Saxifraga arendsii 'Mossy Purple'

…for a clay container or alpine trough. Saxifraga x arendsii ‘Mossy Purple’ forms low cushions of mossy, bright green leaves which are smothered in masses of upward-facing carmine red flowers from mid to late spring. Height and Spread: 25cm (10”). Plant height and spread is seasonal…  More Info

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Anemone blanda

…above soft green dissected leaves. These graceful beauties are ideal for planting through rockeries, borders and alpine troughs. For maximum impact, try naturalising them in drifts through grass or open woodland. Height: 10cm (4). Spread: 15cm (6). Useful links: How to plant bulbs, corms and tubers  More Info

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Aster alpinus Mixed

Unlike most Asters, dwarf, alpine Asters are early flowerers, producing masses of daisies in late spring and early summer. This mixed selection produces flowers in pinks, purples, lilacs and mauves. It loves dry, sun-baked positions at the front of the border or in rockeries where it forms neat…  More Info

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Arabis caucasica 'Pixie Cream'

…in spring. Also known as Rock Cress, this sweetly scented alpine plant is perfect for rock gardens, wall crevices, containers or grown as groundcover in hot sunny borders. Drought tolerant once established and easy to care for, Arabis plants are excellent for a low maintenance garden and are a great…  More Info

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Gypsophila cerastioides

…spring through to mid-summer Gypsophila cerastioides produces pretty white flowers with tiny pink veins. With a mounding, spreading habit, this alpine plant is perfect for rock gardens, gravel gardens, patio containers, or spilling out of wall crevices. Height: 5cm (2). Spread: 15cm (6). Culinary…  More Info

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Arabis caucasica 'Rosea'

This resilient evergreen alpine forms soft mounding cushions of grey-green foliage which will tumble over walls, rockeries and slopes and along border edges. In spring, Arabis ‘Rosea’ is smothered in sweetly fragrant flowers for several weeks, blooming in a range of delicate pink shades.…  More Info

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Sempervivum 'Mixed'

…low maintenance, Sempervivum 'Mixed' are great for wedging into wall crevices, alpine troughs, gravel gardens or patio containers for an unusual and attractive garden feature. These neat little succulents also make a great house plant for a windowsill indoors. Height: 8cm (3). Spread: 30cm (12).'  More Info

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Potentilla neumanniana

…alpine is drought-tolerant and can happily grow in cracks in walls and between paving stones. Spring cinquefoil is a valuable early food source for pollinators. Height: 20cm (8in). Spread: 30cm (12in). Plant height and spread is seasonal therefore we list by pot size rather than a defined plant…  More Info

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Nurserymans Choice Seasonal Alpine and Rockery Collection

Perfect for creating your own alpine trough or planting up a gravel garden. This collection will be be selected at random from our wide range of hardy alpine and rockery plants. We can't specify exactly which species you will recieve - that would spoil the fun! You can rest assured that they will be…  More Info

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Prunus nipponica 'Brilliant'

The Japanese Alpine Cherry is a deciduous shrub or small tree that is covered in very pale pink, almost white flowers in spring. Prunus nipponica 'Brilliant' is very hardy and makes an excellent specimen plant in for small to medium gardens, its leaves emerge a rusty brown colour and slowly change…  More Info

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Dianthus Starburst

…is happiest in a well-drained site in full sun. Height and spread: 20cm (8in). Plant height and spread is seasonal therefore we list by pot size rather than a defined plant size. The height and spread of the plant delivered will vary depending on the season, meaning arrival images are an indication…  More Info

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Azalea Plant - Geisha Orange

…a great addition to an alpine garden rockery. It flowers in May and sometimes in June, helping to provide colour in between spring bulbs, and summer flowering perennials and annuals. Azaleas are suitable for patio planters and pots. Height and spread: 60cm (24). Plant height and spread is seasonal…  More Info

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Oxalis melanosticta 'Ken Aslet'

Oxalis melanosticta 'Ken Aslet' is a cheery little alpine plant with attractive silvery-green, clover-like foliage which is softly hairy. The tubular, golden flowers that emerge in late summer bring a splash of colour to the garden as other plants are fading. This low, matt-forming, hardy perennial…  More Info

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Erodium x variabile 'Roseum'

Erodium x variabile 'Roseum' is a hardy little alpine plant, perfect for filling small crevices and gaps in walls, rockeries and patios. Its low-spreading habit forms cushions of scalloped, grey-green foliage, which is topped off with a profusion of pink flowers with darker veins, just like little…  More Info

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Aquilegia flabellata var. pumila f. kurilensis 'Rosea'

Extremely dwarf plants with attractive, nodding, rose-pink and cream flowers against unusual blue-green, fan shaped foliage. This compact Aquilegia is ideal for planting at the front of borders, in containers or alpine gardens where it will self seed to create handsome drifts. Height and spread:…  More Info

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Bell Cloche

A large bell cloche to help protect your plants from frost and heavy rain, made from hard-wearing plastic. It can be placed over plants such alpines and half-hardy perennials to ensure they are not damaged due to cold, wet weather, and can also act as deterrent against slugs, snails and other pests.…  More Info

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Campanula collina

…a charming plant for a rock garden or alpine trough and for edging borders on freely-draining sites. Height: 20-30cm (8-12”) Spread:20cm (8”). Plant height and spread is seasonal therefore we list by pot size rather than a defined plant size. The height and spread of the plant delivered…  More Info

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Caesar Concrete Effect Bowl Planter

Perfect for showcasing low-growing plants, succulents and alpines, Caesar Concrete Effect Bowl Planter has the appearance of concrete but offers affordability and practicality. Made from 70% recycled polypropylene plastic and 30% stone powder, the bowl is lightweight but sturdy, making it easy to…  More Info

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Strawberry 'Vesca'

…of these flowers are edible. For more details about edible flowers click here. Plant height and spread is seasonal therefore we list by pot size rather than a defined plant size. The height and spread of the plant delivered will vary depending on the season, meaning arrival images are an indication…  More Info

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Campanula rotundifolia

…makes a fine addition to rockeries, gravel gardens and alpine troughs. Height: 30cm (12). Spread: 25cm (10). Plant height and spread is seasonal therefore we list by pot size rather than a defined plant size. The height and spread of the plant delivered will vary depending on the season, meaning…  More Info

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Sempervivum 'Mixed'

…die after flowering, they are swiftly replaced by small offsets which quickly fill the gap. Commonly known as Houseleeks, these hardy perennials are extremely drought tolerant once established - perfect for planting in wall crevices, rockeries and alpine troughs. Height: 8cm (3). Spread: 30cm (12).  More Info

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Woodland Strawberry

…selection which produces an abundance of delicious, small, red fruits from July to September. The superbly sweet strawberries are carried high on the plant, making them easier to pick and reducing the risk of disease and rotting as most fruits are held above soil level. Ideal for growing in baskets…  More Info

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Erodium Spanish Eyes

…gardens and alpine troughs. They also make useful edging plants for borders. Loved by bees and other pollinators. Height and Spread: 15-30cm (6-12”). Plant height and spread is seasonal therefore we list by pot size rather than a defined plant size. The height and spread of the plant delivered…  More Info

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Erythronium californicum 'White Beauty'

…petals measuring up to 6cm wide. Also known as the Fawn Lily, this RHS AGM Winner is a versatile, clump-forming plant ideal for cottage and woodland gardens, plus alpine and rockery settings. Erythronium californicum 'White Beauty' is suitable for north facing sites and those in partial…  More Info

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Caesar Marble Effect Bowl Planter

Perfect for showcasing low-growing plants, succulents and alpines, Caesar Marble Effect Bowl Planter has the appearance of real marble but offers affordability and practicality. Made from 70% recycled polypropylene plastic and 30% stone powder, the bowl is lightweight but sturdy, making it easy to…  More Info

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Aster alpinus 'Happy End'

Unlike most Asters, this dwarf, alpine Aster is an early flowerer, producing masses of deep pink daisies in late spring and early summer. It loves dry, sun-baked positions at the front of the border or in rockeries where it forms neat mounds. Aster alpinus ‘Happy End’ associates…  More Info

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Blechnum penna-marina

…Epimedium 'Frohnleiten'. This useful plant will even tolerate full shade. RHS Award of Garden Merit. Height and spread: 30cm (12in). Plant height and spread is seasonal therefore we list by pot size rather than a defined plant size. The height and spread of the plant delivered will vary depending on…  More Info

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Dianthus 'Fusilier'

…variety which bears masses of sweetly-fragrant semi-double flowers in brilliant red on bushy, compact plants. Height: 15-25cm (6-10in). Spread: 25cm (10in). Dianthus are classic cottage garden plants. They form neat tussocks of blue-green foliage and with diligent dead-heading they will flower for…  More Info

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Anagallis monellii 'Skylover'

…a carpet of summer flowers for your rockery or alpine garden. Its interesting foliage and pendulous habit are perfect for your hanging baskets too. This delightful hardy perennial offers an extravaganza of ultramarine all summer long! Height: 25cm (10?). Spread: 40cm (16?). Supplied as plug plants.  More Info

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Erodium 'Spanish Eyes'

…alpine troughs, containers and the front of free-draining borders, flowering from late spring right through to early autumn. Height and Spread: 15-30cm (6-12in). Plant height and spread is seasonal therefore we list by pot size rather than a defined plant size. The height and spread of the plant…  More Info

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Arabis blepharophylla 'Spring Charm'

This mat-forming alpine provides vivid spring impact. Nestling in wall crevices and rocky crannies, it forms neat rosettes of mid green leaves. In late spring, it produces short racemes of sweetly fragrant, deep rose-carmine, four-petalled flowers which provide plentiful early nectar for foraging…  More Info

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Oxalis Censation™ 'Double Pink Wonder'

Oxalis Censation™ 'Double Pink Wonder' is a delicate plant, with petit, white double blooms, with red picotee edges. This Shamrock is a low growing bulb, forming a spreading clump of triangular, clover-like foliage. It is ideal for alpine troughs, pots and sheltered rockeries. 'In most parts…  More Info

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Strawberry 'Just Add Cream™'

…the sweetness of home-grown strawberries with the special taste of the wild woodland or alpine strawberry. Perfectly formed strawberries can be picked from May until the first frosts of autumn, on plants that have pretty pink flowers. Strawberry 'Just Add Cream?' can grow up to 1kg of strawberries…  More Info

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Chaenorhinum origanifolium Blue Dream

…mountainous regions in the Iberian Peninsula and Balearic Islands, this semi-evergreen alpine perennial is an ideal choice for a rockery, scree or slope, as well as making a drought-tolerant container plant. Chaenorhinum origanifolium 'Blue Dream' has a spreading habit, forming soft, cascading…  More Info

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Aubretia cultorum 'Cascade Blue'

…rockeries, alpine troughs, borders and wildlife gardens where it will always attract the buzz of pollinating insects. Height: 10cm (4). Spread 40cm (16). Plant height and spread is seasonal therefore we list by pot size rather than a defined plant size. The height and spread of the plant delivered…  More Info

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Scabiosa japonica 'Ritz Blue'

…established. Like most scabious, this alpine form is a magnet for butterflies and other pollinators. Height and spread: 20cm (8in). Plant height and spread is seasonal therefore we list by pot size rather than a defined plant size. The height and spread of the plant delivered will vary depending on…  More Info

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Erodium reichardii 'White'

…cover in sunny, freely draining situations. Height and spread: 15cm (6”). Plant height and spread is seasonal therefore we list by pot size rather than a defined plant size. The height and spread of the plant delivered will vary depending on the season, meaning arrival images are an indication…  More Info

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Symphyandra pendula 'Fringe Cups'

…it suits an alpine trough, or any well-drained position which doesn’t sit wet in winter such as a gravel garden, Mediterranean border or terracotta container. Although this short-lived plant is often treated as a biennial, it will readily self-seed, providing plenty of new plants for future…  More Info

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Sempervivum 'Chick Charms® Gold Nugget'

…colour to winter rockeries, alpine troughs and those narrow, dry borders at the edge of the patio! Height: 8cm (3). Spread: 30cm (12). Plant height and spread is seasonal therefore we list by pot size rather than a defined plant size. The height and spread of the plant delivered will vary depending…  More Info

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Chiastophyllum oppositifolium

There are big, bold plants which immediately grab your attention, and then there are those little shy and secretive plants which deliver a delightful surprise when you find them! Chiastophyllum oppositifolium is one of the latter. This tough, evergreen alpine is effortlessly easy to grow - squeeze…  More Info

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Echeveria 'Devotion'

…of ‘Chenille Plant’. This Echeveria demands little in the way of attention or watering and is winter hardy to -10º Celsius, providing it is kept dry. Echeveria ‘Devotion’ is a gorgeous specimen for a sunny, well-baked spot in a terracotta pot, alpine trough or rockery.…  More Info

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Penstemon pinifolius 'Mersea Yellow'

…penstemon. Slender, upward-facing tubular yellow flowers are produced throughout summer. The plant is smaller than border hybrid penstemons and has a spreading habit. It can be treated as an alpine, thriving in full sun in a very free-draining soil. Height: 30cm (12in). Spread: 40cm (16in).  More Info

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Aubretia cultorum 'Cascade Red'

…rockeries, alpine troughs, borders and wildlife gardens, where it will always attract the buzz of pollinating insects. Height: 10cm (4). Spread 40cm (16). Plant height and spread is seasonal therefore we list by pot size rather than a defined plant size. The height and spread of the plant delivered…  More Info

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Geranium cinereum 'Jolly Jewel Silver'

Perfect for creating colourful ground cover in rockeries and alpine troughs. Geranium cinereum 'Jolly Jewel Silver' is a brand new cultivar that really packs a punch. It?s bold cerise blooms are unmissable, each with a contrasting black eye and dark veins. This robust hardy Geranium forms a neat…  More Info

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Eryngium alpinum

…blooms rise high on sturdy stems to reveal cones of tiny flowers surrounded by an electric blue collar! A useful plant for coastal areas and hot, dry sites. The dramatic Sea Holly flowers are also excellent for cutting and drying. Height: 90cm (36). Spread: 45cm (18). Bare root plants supplied.  More Info

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Phlox subulata 'Fort Hill'

…blooms attract beneficial pollinators. Height: 15cm (6in). Spread: 50cm (20in). Plant height and spread is seasonal therefore we list by pot size rather than a defined plant size. The height and spread of the plant delivered will vary depending on the season, meaning arrival images are an indication…  More Info

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Summer Flowering Bulb Collection

…in a mixture of pastel tints with these soft Anemone plants. Delightful daisy shaped blooms with a golden eye are carried above soft green dissected leaves. These graceful beauties are ideal for planting through rockeries, borders and alpine troughs. For maximum impact, try naturalising them in…  More Info

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Sedum 'Sunsparkler Dazzleberry'

…a lovely rounded habit. Panicles of starry red flowers appear from as early as July, virtually smothering the plant. This hardy perennial makes the perfect choice for groundcover in alpine gardens, or softening path edges. Try it in containers as a patio table centrepiece. Height: 15cm (6?). Spread:…  More Info

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Platycodon Astra Blue

Platycodon Astra Blue is a plant that is a good choice for a rockery, or alpine trough. Balloon flower has neat clumps of foliage, with upright stems. Each stems boasts a cluster of inflated, round buds that explode into deep, blue star-shaped flowers. This cultivar is a sturdy, well-branched…  More Info

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Lewisia 'Elise Mixed'

…for growing as an eye-catching bedding plant, or brightening up rockeries, patio containers and window boxes. Height: 25cm (10). Spread: 30cm (12). Premium perennials are large plug tray plants, roughly the same size as garden ready plants like a potted plant without a pot. They will need to be…  More Info

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Lavender 'Purple Ribbon' (Bandera)

…French Lavender plant. Its multiple branching habit means it will be covered in flower stems in summer, a sea of blue with the characteristic scent that we all know and love. This hardy little plant is perfect for using as a low hedge or boundary marker, as part of an alpine display or in containers…  More Info

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Lavender stoechas 'Bandera'

…French Lavender plant. Its multiple branching habit means it will be covered in flower stems in summer, a sea of blue with the characteristic scent that we all know and love. This hardy little plant is perfect for using as a low hedge or boundary marker, as part of an alpine display or in containers…  More Info

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Sempervivum 'Red'

…rewarding, these compact, drought tolerant Sempervivum plants are perfect for filling pots or tucking into crevices in rockeries, alpine areas and dry stone walls where they will virtually look after themselves. Also a lovely, easy-care house plant, you can enjoy this succulent on the windowsill or…  More Info

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Campanula poscharskyana 'Hirsch Blue'

…filling the gaps between paving stones. Height: 30cm (12in). Spread: 60cm (24). Plant height and spread is seasonal therefore we list by pot size rather than a defined plant size. The height and spread of the plant delivered will vary depending on the season, meaning arrival images are an indication…  More Info

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Snowdrop + Daffodil Duo

…spring bulbs. Long before most other plants, these heralds of spring are working their way upwards through the soil to dazzle you with their bright blooms. Spring bulbs are at their best when planted in dense groups, so it?s worth being generous when planting! This great value duo will give you more…  More Info

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Spring Bulb Bundle

…dappled shade at the base of trees and shrubs, but looks equally at home in an alpine garden, or naturalised in grass. Height: 30cm (12). Spread: 10cm (4). Snowdrop bulbs are ideal for autumn planting. For spring planting choose snowdrops in the green.* Puschkinia libanotica (100 Bulbs) - the…  More Info

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Ultimate Bulb Collection

…dappled shade at the base of trees and shrubs, but looks equally at home in an alpine garden, or naturalised in grass. Height: 30cm (12). Spread: 10cm (4). Snowdrop bulbs are ideal for autumn planting. For spring planting choose snowdrops in the green. * Scilla Nutans (English Bluebell) (30 Bulbs)…  More Info

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Colourful Ornamental Grass Collection

…moniker, ‘Fibre Optic Plant’, due to its unusual looks. Scripus cernuus is a UK native which forms low clumps of shooting foliage. In summer, each stem carries a silvery flower right at its tip, hence its nickname. Slender Club Rush is grown as a marginal pond plant or in a bog garden or…  More Info

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