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GENUS |
Species / CULTIVAR |
Height (cm) |
DESCRIPTION |
|
Delosperma |
congestum |
8 |
Golden Nugget. Wonderfully bright yellow, daisy-like flowers
above fleshy leaves. Compact plant. Full sun. |
|
Delosperma |
cooperi |
6 |
Forms carpet of fleshy leaves, bearing many
purple-pink daisy-like flowers. Prefers full sun and room to spread. |
|
Delosperma |
nubigenum |
5 |
syn Mesembryanthemum Basutoland. Hardy Yellow Ice Plant.
Succulent foliage, yellow daisy flowers. Tolerates part sun/shade. Good
for hanging over side of pots or walls. |
|
Delosperma |
sutherlandii |
8 |
Very deep pink flowers with yellow centres.
Prefers full sun. |
|
Delosperma |
sutherlandii 'Peach Star' |
8 |
Peachy-pink flowers with pale yellow eye.
Prefers full sun. |
|
Dianthus |
alpinus 'Millstream Salmon' |
8 |
Rich green cushion with salmon-pink flowers on
short stems from spring. |
|
Dianthus |
'Annette' |
12 |
Purple-pink, double flowers with an
attractive scent. |
|
Dianthus |
deltoides 'Deep Red' |
20 |
Dark green foliage with abundance of crimson
flowers from June onwards. |
|
Dianthus |
'Evening Star' AGM |
10 |
Sunset pink, semi-double flowers with a maroon
centre and lovely perfume. |
|
Dianthus |
'Fire Star' AGM |
15 |
Vivid red flowers with crimson edge and delicate
perfume. |
|
Dianthus |
'Fusilier' AGM |
15 |
Bears a long succession of bright red,
semi-double flowers with a strong fragrance. |
|
Dianthus |
'India Star' AGM |
12 |
Bengal-rose flowers with ruby centres and
prominent anthers. Lovely perfume. |
Awaiting photo |
Dianthus |
'Inshriach Dazzler' AGM |
15 |
Tight green foliage bearing deep pink-red
flowers. Striking. |
|
Dianthus |
'Mystic Star' AGM |
15 |
Very dark maroon flowers edged white, with pale
pink markings. Rich chocolate perfume. |
|
Dianthus |
'Neon Star' AGM |
15 |
Brilliant magenta-pink flowers. Intense perfume. |
|
Dianthus |
'Night Star' AGM |
12 |
Morello cherry flowers with pink markings.
Lovely perfume. |
|
Dianthus |
'Pink Jewel' |
15 |
Heavily scented dianthus with small, deep pink
flowers throughout summer. |
|
Dianthus |
'Pixie Star' AGM |
15 |
Perfect single, lavender blooms with a rose pink
eye. |
|
Dianthus |
'Prince Charming' |
15 |
Lovely scented dianthus with light pink flowers
throughout summer. |
|
Dianthus |
'Red Dwarf' AGM |
7 |
Bears a profusion of maroon centred, red-pink
flowers with white stamens. Good perfume. |
|
Dianthus |
'Starburst' NEW for 2007 |
15 |
Delightful pattern of cherry red and white
stripes, resembling sweets. Strong perfume. |
|
Dianthus |
'Stardust' NEW for 2007 |
10 |
Striking warm apricot, double flowers with
lovely perfume. |
|
Dianthus |
'Starry Eyes' |
12 |
Hardy Alpine dianthus. Deeply fringed white petals with
magenta centre. Prefers well-drained soil in sun. |
|
Dianthus |
'Warden Hybrid' |
10 |
Bright cerise, semi-double flowers with showy
white stamens. Good perfume. |
|
Dianthus |
'Whatfield Can-Can' AGM |
15 |
Parisian pink, frilled double flowers. Strong
perfume. |
|
Dianthus |
'Whatfield Gem' AGM |
15 |
Rich, ruby blooms dusted with white speckles and
soft pink undersides to the petals. |
|
Dianthus |
'Whatfield Wisp' |
10 |
Highly scented, ruffled pink flowers. |
Awaiting photo |
Diascia |
barberae 'Blackthorne Apricot' |
20 |
Long flowering perennial with dusky apricot flowers. |
|
Drosanthemum |
hispidum |
10 |
Succulent, ideal for beautiful groundcover,
producing rich lavender coloured daisy-like flowers. |
Awaiting photo |
Dryas |
octopetala |
10 |
Eight petal mountain avens. Lovely arctic
alpine, of prostrate nature with white flowers on tall stems. Prominent
golden stamens. Good in dry conditions. |
Awaiting photo |
Erinus |
alpinus AGM |
15 |
'Fairy Foxglove' or 'Alpine Balsam'. Ideal
alpine for wall crevices or front of rockeries, bearing many lilac-pink
flowers. Semi-shade. |
|
Erodium |
kolbianum 'Natasha' |
10 |
Silvery, lacy foliage and lavender-pink flowers
with dark veins. Very rewarding. |
|
Erodium |
reichardii 'Album' |
8 |
Dark green foliage contrasts well with the
brilliant white flowers with pink veins, throughout summer. |
|
Erodium |
reichardii 'Roseum' AGM |
8 |
Pink-veined flowers from spring. Long flowering season. |
|
Erodium |
x variabile 'Bishop's Form' |
12 |
Vibrant rose-pink flowers throughout summer,
above lovely contrasting dark green foliage. |
|
Erodium |
x variabile 'Candy' |
8 |
Compact plant with deep rose flowers with dark veins. More compact than
'Bishop's Form'. |
|
Erysimum |
'Golden jubilee' |
5 |
Lush, green foliage with abundance of tiny,
bright yellow flowers. Adds sunshine to the alpine garden. |
|
Erysimum |
'Orange Flame' |
10 |
Spreading perennial with tangerine coloured flowers. |
Awaiting photo |
Fragaria |
vesca 'Golden Alexandria' |
20 |
New for 2007. Wonderful alpine strawberry
bearing very tasty, sweet fruits. Lime green foliage is a bonus for year
round interest. |
|
Frankenia |
thymifolia |
30 |
Sea Heath. Wiry, creeping stems with tiny, pale
pink flowers. |