Alpine mix P14

The Alpine Mix is a versatile blend of compact, flowering alpine plants selected to suit Irish conditions, bringing colour and texture to rock gardens, containers, and border edges. Plants in the mix range from low, ground-hugging forms to slightly taller varieties for a layered display. Best in a sunny spot with some light shade at times, they need well-drained soilsandy or loamy and moderately fertileto avoid waterlogging. Flowering typically peaks from spring into early summer, with varied shapes and colours depending on the selection.

Position: Full sun or light shade Rate of Growth: Varies by selection Soil: Well-drained, sandy or loamy; moderately fertile Hardiness: Hardy; tolerates mild frosts Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

Plant at a Glance

light:sun
light:light-shade
facing:south
facing:west
facing:east
facing:north
soiltype:light-sandy
soiltype:moderate-fertile
soilmoisture:normal
leafcolour:green
gardenstyle:rock-and-water