Alpines: Page 2

Has a dwarf, compact habit. Produces scented, vivid, red, single flowers with a crimson eye. Best when planted in full sun in well-drained soil. Ideal for troughs or other containers, or in the rock garden. Feed in Summer for continuous flowering. Height - 13 cm (5 in) - Late.

Attractive dark brown/black feathery alpine, grown for its foliage, bearing small button flowers. Flowering Time - Late Spring to mid Summer. Height - 3cm (1’’). Spread - 45cm (18’’). Prefers well-drained soil in a sunny position.

A sea of blue violet flowers with glistening white eyes blanket the silvery green foliage. Appealing evergreen creeping groundcover spreads consistently to form a dense mat perfect along pathways, rock gardens or front of border. Height - 5-7cm (2-3in). Spread - 75cm (30in). Prefers full sun, or partial shade with free-draining soil or compost.