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  1. pete

    pete Growing a bit of this and a bit of that....

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      pete Growing a bit of this and a bit of that....

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      Do you have a picture of the flower?
       
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        Thanks, Pete , decent website! I can feel an order coming on :smile:
         
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          kindredspirit Gardening around a big Puddle. :)

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          No but it's not spectacular compared to the foliage.
           
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            Trough revamped and planted with Saxifrages and Hutchinsia.
             
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              Very nice selection, I like your troughs as well...
               
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                Androsace sarmentosa.
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                Halimium.

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                Spotty Cotty saxifrage porophyllum.
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                  Physoplexis comosa.
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                  Erinus alpinus.
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                  as per label.
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                  as per label.
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                  Glumycalyx from Lesotho.
                   
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                    Alpine House being gradually planted up. Lime-loving plants on the right in Limestone. Acidic-loving plants on the left in Mudstone shale. Cactus & succulents at the end in Pyroclastic rock.
                     
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                      Wonderful ! :dbgrtmb:
                       
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                      • kindredspirit

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                        @Sirius

                        Thank you. You will notice your ferns have been moved into the Alpine House too. :)
                         
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                          Two dudleyas from California and a physoplexis from Lake Garda.
                           

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                            Sedum cauticolum.


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                            Acaena "Copper Carpet".

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