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GENUS |
Species / CULTIVAR |
Height (cm) |
DESCRIPTION |
|
Sagina |
subulata var. glabrata 'Aurea' |
3 |
Golden cushion, small white flowers June
onwards. Tactile alpine waiting to be patted. |
|
Santolina |
chamaecyparissus 'Nana' |
30 |
Dwarf Cotton Lavender. silver-grey leaves and
yellow button-like flowers Jul-Aug. |
|
Saponaria |
'Bressingham Pink' |
10 |
Great for groundcover, forming a carpet of
bright pink flower clusters. |
|
Saponaria |
x olivana |
10 |
Wonderful alpine garden plant. Bears pretty
pink flowers by unusually opening the outer ring first. |
Awaiting photo |
Saponaria |
ocymoides |
10 |
Tumbling Ted. Bears a profusion of
rose-pink flowers. Perfect for walls, rockery edges or front of the
border. |
|
Saxifraga |
'Bob Hawkins' |
15 |
Mossy saxifraga with white flowers. |
|
Saxifraga |
burseriana 'Prince Hal' |
5 |
Green mound of many rosettes, bearing an
abundance of white flowers. |
|
Saxifraga |
callosa 'Latonica' |
25 |
Encrusted saxifraga bearing a spray of white
flowers. |
|
Saxifraga |
'Cloth of Gold' |
10 |
Striking golden foliage with small white
flowers in spring. |
Awaiting photo |
Saxifraga |
cochlearis 'Minor' |
8 |
Forms a compact mound of tiny, silver-green
rosettes, bearing white flowers on dwarf stems. |
|
Saxifraga |
crustata |
10 |
An excellent form of the encrusted type
saxifragas, with narrow leaves, edged silver. Creamy flowers. |
|
Saxifraga |
cuneifolia 'Variegata' |
15 |
Discontinued. |
|
Saxifraga |
'Gaiety' |
12 |
A very pretty mossy saxifraga, with flowers
various shades of pink. |
|
Saxifraga |
hypnoides 'Densa' |
15 |
Mossy saxifraga with dense light-green foliage
and a profusion of white flowers from spring. |
|
Saxifraga |
'Gleborg' |
15 |
Tight mounds of green foliage, with red flowers
from March. Good plant for alpine containers. |
|
Saxifraga |
'Golden Falls' |
10 |
Golden variegated foliage, white flowers
Mar-Apr. |
|
Saxifraga |
paniculata 'Archdale' |
10 |
Encrusted saxifraga bearing white flowers in
spring. |
|
Saxifraga |
paniculata 'Cockscomb' |
15 |
Encrusted saxifraga with raised encrustations on
upper rosettes. White flowers early summer. |
|
Saxifraga |
paniculata 'Dr Clay' |
25 |
Very attractive saxifraga with encrusted,
narrow, hairy leaves bearing white flowers on tall stems. |
|
Saxifraga |
paniculata 'Hirtella' |
15 |
Grey-green rosettes covered with white hairs.
White flowers with red spots. |
|
Saxifraga |
paniculata Lutea x cotyledon |
25 |
Encrusted silver-grey rosettes with yellow
flowers. |
|
Saxifraga |
paniculata 'Southside Seedling' |
30 |
Beautiful in flower having white flowers with
red centres. |
|
Saxifraga |
'Peach Melba' |
8 |
With its perfect name, this compact rosette
cushion bears peach flowers with darker centres. |
|
Saxifraga |
'Peter Pan' |
10 |
Mossy saxifraga with red flowers spring and
summer. |
Awaiting photo |
Saxifraga |
'Silver Cushion' |
10 |
Mossy saxifraga. Pretty silver/green foliage
with pastel pink flowers. |
|
Saxifraga |
'Stansfieldii' |
8 |
Soft pink flowers on short stems Mar-May. |
|
Saxifraga |
'Tumbling Waters' |
45 |
Attractive silvery-encrusted rosettes bearing
masses of tiny white flowers on long, arching stems. |
Awaiting photo |
Saxifraga |
umbrosa 'Elliot's Variety' |
30 |
Discontinued. |
|
Saxifraga |
'Whitehills' |
15 |
Clumps of silvery rosettes with sprays of white
flowers Mar-Apr. |
|
Saxifraga |
'White Pixie' |
10 |
White flowers on short stems above neat cushion
of green foliage. |
|
Saxifraga |
'Winifred Bevington' |
15 |
Discontinued. |
|
Saxifraga |
'Winston Churchill Variegata' |
10 |
Popular mossy saxifraga with pale green and
cream variegated leaves and white flowers. |
|
Sedum |
acre 'Golden Queen' |
5 |
Golden form of Creeping Stone Crop. Low growing with white tips Jun-Jul.
Wonderful bright groundcover. |
|
Sedum |
acre 'Minor' |
3 |
Minature Creeping Stone Crop. Yellow flowers in
spring. Very cute. |
|
Sedum |
acre 'Oktoberfest' |
6 |
Lovely form with cream-white,
rather than yellow flowers. |
|
Sedum |
album 'Coral Carpet' |
10 |
Low
spreading succulent alpine with tiny green leaves, tinged coral-pink.
Starry-white flowers spring. |
|
Sedum |
cauticola 'Lidakense' |
20 |
Silver-grey foliage with wonderfully complementing soft pink, starry
flowers Jul-Aug. |
Awaitng photo |
Sedum |
glaucophyllum |
10 |
Glaucus green, rounded leaves with white flowers. |
|
Sedum |
hispanicum 'Silver Carpet' |
3 |
Spreading, tight grey, soft mound. |
|
Sedum |
hybridum 'Czar's Gold' |
15 |
Large, fleshy leaves forms a deep
green carpet with rich golden star-like flowers. |
Awaiting photo |
Sedum |
kamtschaticum |
15 |
Yellow star-like flowers, turn orange-red in autumn. |
Awaiting photo |
Sedum |
kamtschaticum 'Variegatum' |
15 |
Yellow star-like flowers
from crimson tinted buds. Wonderful groundcover of cream variegated
foliage. |
|
Sedum |
'Luetoviridis' |
25 |
Discontinued. |
|
Sedum |
obtusatum |
15 |
Succulent leaves, bronze-red in spring. |
Awaitng photo |
Sedum |
oreganum |
15 |
Wonderfully fleshy leaves, blush red in full sun. Good groundcover. Yellow
flowers. |
|
Sedum |
pachyclados |
5 |
Compact blue-green leaves with white flowers late summer. Attractive to
butterflies. Good for autumn colour. |
Awaitng photo |
Sedum |
pluricaule |
5 |
Blue-grey foliage with deep pink flowers late summer. Attractive
groundcover. |
Awaitng photo |
Sedum |
pulchellum (Seastar) |
10 |
A
very attractive sedum bearing pink flowers. Tolerates shade. |
|
Sedum |
reflexum (rupestre) |
15 |
Great plant for all year colour. Bright golden groundcover with yellow
flowers. Resembles coral in form. |
|
Sedum |
sieboldii 'Mediovariegatum' |
15 |
'White Variegation' or
'Tricolour'. Pastel green leaves, mottled cream and rimmed pink with pink
flowers. Pretty groundcover or for pots. |
|
Sedum |
spathulifolium 'Cape Blanco' (Cappa Blanca) AGM |
5 |
Succulent, silver foliage with small yellow flowers. |
|
Sedum |
spathulifolium 'Purpureum' AGM |
5 |
Plum
tinted succulent foliage, yellow flowers Jun-Jul. |
|
Sedum |
spurium 'Coccineum' |
8 |
Fleshy deep red leaves with deep red flowers summer and autumn. |
|
Sedum |
spurium 'Variegatum' |
10 |
Valued for it's foliage and flowers: green leaves with cream margins and
pink flowers. |
|
Sedum |
spurium 'Voodoo' |
15 |
Deep
red/burgundy foliage with red flowers. |
|
Sedum |
'Wallaceum' |
15 |
Abundance of golden yellow leaves throughout summer. Very attractive to
butterflies and bees. |
Awaiting photo |
Sempervivum |
arachnoideum |
10 |
Cobweb house leek with furry central rosettes, which look like they are
covered in cobwebs. Pink flowers. |
|
Sempervivum |
Mixed Varieties |
10 |
House Leek. Attractive succulent rosettes - ideal for gravel gardens. |
|
Silene |
acaulis |
3 |
Moss
campion. Wonderful little alpine, forming a tight cushion with stemless,
tiny pink flowers. A ground hugger. Best in full sun. |
Awaiting photo |
Silene |
araratica (Turkey) |
10 |
Glaucus green foliage, bearing large 'catchfly' white flowers from Spring.
Wonderfully bright. |
Awaiting photo |
Silene |
maritima |
|
Sea Campion. Good alpine for walls and groundcover, bearing large
white flowers. |
Awaiting photo |
Silene |
schafta AGM |
20 |
Forms a mass of magenta-pink flowers on spreading foliage. Good for edge of rock garden. |
|
Silene |
uniflora 'Druett's Variegata' |
5 |
Light green foliage, edged cream, bearing pure-white flowers Jun-Aug. Very
pretty. |
Awaiting photo |
Sisyrinchium |
bellum |
20 |
Violet blue, star-like flowers with yellow throats, above iris-like
foliage. |
Awaiting photo |
Sisyrinchium |
bermudianum |
20 |
Lavender blue, star-like flowers above iris-like foliage. |
|
Sisyrinchium |
'Blue Ice' |
20 |
Beautiful iris-like alpine with pale blue flowers and yellow eyes. |
|
Sisyrinchium |
brachypus |
30 |
Yellow Satin Flower. Grass-like foliage with masses of star-shaped, yellow
flowers throughout summer. |
|
Sisyrinchium |
'EK Balls' |
25 |
Blue-eyed grass. Dark blue flowers above clumps of grass-like leaves. |
|
Sisyrinchium |
idahoense 'Album' |
20 |
White-eyed grass. Delicate form with dainty white flowers through summer. |