Laporte Avenue Nursery Fort Collins Colorado Plants for Alpine and Rock Gardens

Over 350 Species of choice and unusual plants for rock and alpine gardens.

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Name

Size

Description

Culture

Price

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Iberis sempervirens ‘Nana’

(Brassicaceae)

Candytuft

2” x 10”

A nice compact evergreen ground cover with abundant clusters of white flowers in early summer. s Europe, n Africa, w Asia

S-P

Currently unavailable

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Iberis taurica

4” x 6”

Clusters of white & lilac flowers in spring over compact mounds of dark green hairy foliage.

S-P

Currently unavailable

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Incarvillea zhongdianensis

(Bignoniaceae)

 Hardy Gloxinia

 8” x 12”

Clusters of spectacular crimson-magenta trumpet-shaped flowers with yellow throats. Asia. 

S-P

$5.00

 

Iris aphylla

(Iridicaceae)

6” x 6”

A low growing bearded iris that blooms in spring with pale violet to deep purple flowers that have blue-white beard hairs tipped yellow. Europe

S

Currently unavailable

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Iris lactea

Mongolian Iris

20” x 10”

Clumps of narrow gray-green leaves sheltering elegant soft blue and white flowers lasting several weeks in late spring. e Asia. 

S

$5.00

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Iris missouriensis

Blue Flag

12” x 12”

This stately early spring bloomer carries flowers of pale blue-violet, the falls prominently veined blue over mounds of elegant slender swords. USA, in moist meadows and stream banks. 

S-C

$5.00

 

Iris pseudacorus

to 3’

Long stiff sword-shaped leaves and delicate yellow blooms from June to August. A moisture loving robust iris. Europe

S

Currently unavailable

 

Iris ruthenica

 6” x 6”

Tufts of grass-like leaves and lovely fragrant violet and white flowers in early summer. E. Europe, Asia.

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Currently unavailable

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Iris setosa ssp. canadensis ‘Nana’

Beach-head Iris

 8” x 12”

 Nice porcelain-blue flowers in late spring to early summer over smooth blue-green foliage. Prefers a moist site. 

S

$5.00

 

Iris versicolor ‘Kermesina’

2’ x 1’

Attractive wine-magenta flowers, the falls veined white, are produced in June over arching narrow strap-like foliage

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$5.00

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