Aciphylla aurea |
Aciphylla aurea – White Cottage Alpines Nursery: Specialist growers of alpine and rockery plants |
Ht 12 in very spiky golden narrow leaves form a rosette and eventually a spike of densly packed white flowers. Needs good drainage. Makes an dramatic plant for the middle or back of the rock garden. |
Cost: £5.00 |
Aethionema `Warley Rose` |
Aethionema `Warley Rose` – White Cottage Alpines Nursery: Specialist growers of alpine and rockery plants |
Ht 3-4in spreading mat of blue foliage with intense pink head of flowers in spring. Well drained soil trough wall or rockery. |
Cost: £3.00 |
Albuca JCA15856 |
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Bulb narrow green leaves wih white green striped flowers in early summer. |
Cost: £3.00 |
Albuca shawii |
Albuca shawii – White Cottage Alpines Nursery: Specialist growers of alpine and rockery plants |
Ht 1-2ft bulbous narrow green leaves. Yellow flowers in a tall inflorescence the inner petals have a green stripe. Needs a sheltered site.. |
Cost: £3.00 |
Allium cyathophorum |
Allium cyathophorum – White Cottage Alpines Nursery: Specialist growers of alpine and rockery plants |
Ht 4-6in flowers purple blue in summer good in gravel.. |
Cost: £2.00 |
Anacyclus depressus |
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Ht 3-4in dissected grey green leaves red buds opening to large white daisies with red reverse needs a well drained site.. |
Cost: £3.00 |
Anagallis tenella `Studland` |
Anagallis tenella `Studland` – White Cottage Alpines Nursery: Specialist growers of alpine and rockery plants |
Mats of stems covered with small green leaves. In summer the whole mat is covered with shell pink flowers. Enjoys moist soil and will take some shade.. |
Cost: £3.00 |
Androsace carnea rosea |
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Ht 2in neat green rosettes with short stemmed pink flowers in spring. gritty soil ideal for a trough. |
Cost: £3.00 |
Andromeda polifolia |
Andromeda polifolia – White Cottage Alpines Nursery: Specialist growers of alpine and rockery plants |
Low growing shrubby plant with small leaves along the stem and pink bell like flowers in early summer. Needs an acidic soil Ht 8-10 x 10. |
Cost: £3.00 |
Androsace barbulata |
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Ht 2in a tiny androsace forming a loose mat of hairy green rosettes with red stolons. Heads of white flowers sometimes with a pink flush in spring. Gritty soil trough or pan.. |
Cost: £3.00 |
Androsace lanuginosa |
Androsace lanuginosa – White Cottage Alpines Nursery: Specialist growers of alpine and rockery plants |
Trailing stems of felted grey green leaves with delicate heads of pink flowers needs a richer soil than most. Flowers through the summer and autumn. Looks equally good as a trailer or grown flat.. |
Cost: £3.00 |
Androsace sempervivoides |
Androsace sempervivoides – White Cottage Alpines Nursery: Specialist growers of alpine and rockery plants |
Mats of bright green rosettes with pink flowers good in a trough or in the garden where it will form a green mat with red stolons. |
Cost: £3.00 |
Androsace x marpensis |
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Tiny green rosettes form a tight mound with almost sessile white flowers in spring. Best in the alpine house in a gritty mix. |
Cost: £3.00 |
Anemone `Blue Eyes` |
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Ht 4-6in spread 6-8in white flowers which develop a blue colour in the centre. Shady woodland gardens spring flowering.. |
Cost: £4.00 |
Anemone `Thomas` |
Anemone `Thomas` – White Cottage Alpines Nursery: Specialist growers of alpine and rockery plants |
Ht 10cm or so pale pink flowers which darken to deep pink with age. flowers in spring good for shady sites.. |
Cost: £4.00 |
Anemone `Vestal` |
Anemone `Vestal` – White Cottage Alpines Nursery: Specialist growers of alpine and rockery plants |
Ht 4-6in double white flowers in spring with bright green leaves. A lovely woodland or shady corner plant.. |
Cost: £3.00 |
Anemone baldensis |
Anemone baldensis – White Cottage Alpines Nursery: Specialist growers of alpine and rockery plants |
Ht 4-6in white waxy flowers in early summer. Attractive plant which readily forms a good sized clump. |
Cost: £3.00 |
Anemone bracteata flore plena |
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Ht 6in shaggy ouble flowers in spring. Needs a cool shady spot with reasonable soil summer dormant.. |
Cost: £3.00 |
Anemone magellanica (multifida) major |
Anemone magellanica (multifida) major – White Cottage Alpines Nursery: Specialist growers of alpine and rockery plants |
Ht to 10 -24in large creamy white cup shaped flowers looks great in a border or plant it with bronze fennel for spectacular effect.. |
Cost: £3.00 |
Anemone nemorosa `Allenii` |
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Ht 15cm large pale blue flowers in spring good soil. Needs a shady site.. |
Cost: £4.00 |
Anemone nemorosa `Lychette` |
Anemone nemorosa `Lychette` – White Cottage Alpines Nursery: Specialist growers of alpine and rockery plants |
Ht 6in huge white flowers in spring another for the shady or woodland garden. Reasonable soil.. |
Cost: £3.00 |
Anemone nemorosa `Robinsoniana` |
Anemone nemorosa `Robinsoniana` – White Cottage Alpines Nursery: Specialist growers of alpine and rockery plants |
Ht 4-6in large pale blue flowers in spring. Lovely in a semi shade area with reasonable soil goes summer dormant.. |
Cost: £3.00 |
Anemone rannunculoides |
Anemone rannunculoides – White Cottage Alpines Nursery: Specialist growers of alpine and rockery plants |
Ht 4in masses of yellow flowers in spring ideal for a shady spot good soil.. |
Cost: £3.00 |
Anemone virescens |
Anemone virescens – White Cottage Alpines Nursery: Specialist growers of alpine and rockery plants |
A spring flowering anemone for lovers of green flowers. The flowers are double spiky and green. Enjoys some shade. |
Cost: £4.00 |
Anemone x lipsiensis |
Anemone x lipsiensis – White Cottage Alpines Nursery: Specialist growers of alpine and rockery plants |
Ht4in good sized yellow flowers on delicate stems woodland conditions. Goes dormant in the summer. syn A seemanii The leaves are bronze coloured at first turning green later.. |
Cost: £4.00 |
Anemonella thalictroides |
Anemonella thalictroides – White Cottage Alpines Nursery: Specialist growers of alpine and rockery plants |
Ht 4-6in white flowers on delicate stems with a pinkish tinge. delightful for the shady or woodland garden. Very long flowering.. |
Cost: £3.00 |
Anometheca `Joan Evans` |
Anometheca `Joan Evans` – White Cottage Alpines Nursery: Specialist growers of alpine and rockery plants |
Ht 6-8in rush like leaves with sprays of creamy white flowers with a red mark on 2 of the petals. Well drained but not dry soil flowers in summer.. |
Cost: £3.00 |
Anometheca laxa |
Anometheca laxa – White Cottage Alpines Nursery: Specialist growers of alpine and rockery plants |
Ht 6-8in flowers sprays of red flowers over rush like leaves in summer. Needs a gritty soil. |
Cost: £3.00 |
Anthemis cretica ssp cretica NS754 |
Anthemis cretica ssp cretica NS754 – White Cottage Alpines Nursery: Specialist growers of alpine and rockery plants |
Green /grey dissected leaves forming a dense mat topped with large white daisy type flowers- a really good plant flowering over a long period. Enjoys a limestone scree. |
Cost: £3.00 |
Anthericum ramosum |
Anthericum ramosum – White Cottage Alpines Nursery: Specialist growers of alpine and rockery plants |
Ht 20-30cmwhite flowers along tall graceful stems gritty soil. |
Cost: £3.00 |
Anthyllis vulneraria var. coccinea |
Anthyllis vulneraria var. coccinea – White Cottage Alpines Nursery: Specialist growers of alpine and rockery plants |
Forms a flat rosette of radiating stems each stem ends in a head of red pea like flowers forms a crown hence is name crown vetch. Gritty soil. |
Cost: £3.00 |
Antirrhinum molle |
Antirrhinum molle – White Cottage Alpines Nursery: Specialist growers of alpine and rockery plants |
Ht 4-6in softly grey green leaves with snapdragon type flowers of cream delicatly marked and flowering through most of the summer. Excellent for a sloping position Needs light pruning after flowering.. |
Cost: £3.00 |
Aquilegia bertolonii alba |
Aquilegia bertolonii alba – White Cottage Alpines Nursery: Specialist growers of alpine and rockery plants |
Ht 6in or so white thick petalled flowers with good hooked spurs. |
Cost: £3.00 |
Aquilegia canadensis |
Aquilegia canadensis – White Cottage Alpines Nursery: Specialist growers of alpine and rockery plants |
Ht 12-24 in flowers red and creamy yellow most soils. |
Cost: £3.00 |
Aquilegia flabellata pumila forma rosea |
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Ht 6in + pink aquilegia flowers in spring hardy really good rockery plants.. |
Cost: £3.00 |
Arenaria purpurascens |
Arenaria purpurascens – White Cottage Alpines Nursery: Specialist growers of alpine and rockery plants |
Ht 1-2in slightly domed mat with sessile deep pink flowers ideal for the trough or minature garden. |
Cost: £3.00 |
Arisaema candidissimum |
Arisaema candidissimum – White Cottage Alpines Nursery: Specialist growers of alpine and rockery plants |
Ht 20cm-30cm. Large hooded pink spathe with white stripes. Shady good soil early summer flowering. |
Cost: £7.50 |
Arisaema flavum |
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Ht 20-30cm large palmate leaves with hooded yellow flowers and compact head of red berries in autumn. Good soil but free draining some shade. flowers in summer.. |
Cost: £4.00 |
Arisaema flavum minus |
Arisaema flavum minus – White Cottage Alpines Nursery: Specialist growers of alpine and rockery plants |
Ht 6-8in flowers hooded yellow and green is hardy outside in good soil which does not become waterlogged Has a large head of tightly packed re berries in autumn.. |
Cost: £4.00 |
Arisaema sp ACE2031 |
Arisaema sp ACE2031 – White Cottage Alpines Nursery: Specialist growers of alpine and rockery plants |
Ht 12in large narrow palmate leaves. The tall narrow spathe is greenish white with a very long maroon `tail` in summerand has large red berried fruit. |
Cost: £6.00 |
Arisaema tortuosum |
Arisaema tortuosum – White Cottage Alpines Nursery: Specialist growers of alpine and rockery plants |
Ht 12in+ with a large purple or green spathe with a `tail` which goes upward like an elephants trunk. It has red fruits enjoys shady sites. |
Cost: £6.00 |
Arisaema triphyllum |
Arisaema triphyllum – White Cottage Alpines Nursery: Specialist growers of alpine and rockery plants |
Ht 8in flowers outside spathe green inside striped purple brown likes shade and/or a rich soil. |
Cost: £3.00 |
Arisarum proboscideum |
Arisarum proboscideum – White Cottage Alpines Nursery: Specialist growers of alpine and rockery plants |
The mouse tail plant. Green leaves with ground level white flowers ending in a dark `tail` which protrudes outwards giving the effect of a mouse tail. Woodland conditions good around the base of a tree. |
Cost: £3.00 |
Armeria caespitosa (A.juniperifolia) |
Armeria caespitosa (A.juniperifolia) – White Cottage Alpines Nursery: Specialist growers of alpine and rockery plants |
Ht 2-3in tiny thrift forms a neat hummock with deep pink flowers in profusion good in a trough or scree. |
Cost: £2.50 |
Armeria juniperifolia alba |
Armeria juniperifolia alba – White Cottage Alpines Nursery: Specialist growers of alpine and rockery plants |
Tuffets of spiky leaves with balls of white flowers in late spring to summer. Good for gravel rockery garden or trough.. |
Cost: £2.50 |
Arthropodium candidum |
Arthropodium candidum – White Cottage Alpines Nursery: Specialist growers of alpine and rockery plants |
Ht 4-6in delicate starry white flowers on a spire like inflorescence dormant in winterneeds reasonable soil in light shade. Not too dry a site. |
Cost: £3.00 |
Arthropodium candidum purpureum |
Arthropodium candidum purpureum – White Cottage Alpines Nursery: Specialist growers of alpine and rockery plants |
Darkk purple brown narrow leaves with sprays of white flowers in summer ht 6in. |
Cost: £3.00 |
Arum italicum ssp italicum |
Arum italicum ssp italicum – White Cottage Alpines Nursery: Specialist growers of alpine and rockery plants |
Spear shaped green leaves with white markings hooded flower red berries in autumn the elaves die down in summer. |
Cost: £3.00 |
Arundinaria variegata |
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Medium bamboo which can be invasive. It has green and white striped leaves good in clay soils Ht 3ft can be invasive. |
Cost: £4.00 |
Arundinaria viridistriata |
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Ht 3-4ft bamboo with gold and green striped leaves good in clay soils. |
Cost: £4.00 |
Asarum caudatum |
Asarum caudatum – White Cottage Alpines Nursery: Specialist growers of alpine and rockery plants |
Found on the Sisikyo Mts at 900. It has heart shaped leaves with maroon flowers which are white inside with a red stripe. It will require a moist shady spot. gritty soil. |
Cost: £3.00 |
Asperula gussonei |
Asperula gussonei – White Cottage Alpines Nursery: Specialist growers of alpine and rockery plants |
Ht 2-3in dome of bright green foliage with shell pink sprays of flowers good in walls or troughs. |
Cost: £3.00 |
Asperula nitida perbula |
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Ht 2in spread 4-6in tiny grey green leaves form a mat with pink flowers in late spring. Likes limestone good in troughs.. |
Cost: £3.00 |
Astilbe chinensis pumila |
Astilbe chinensis pumila – White Cottage Alpines Nursery: Specialist growers of alpine and rockery plants |
Ht 6-12in depending on soil loves a damp soil produces dense furry plumes of pink lilac flowers in late summer. These are long lasting.. |
Cost: £3.00 |