They require a well drainage moist sandy to a loamy type of soil.
Good plants for rock gardens.
But it does not like soggy soil.
It is a succulent which means that it will not require a lot of water to thrive and it can take the heat of the sun without any issue.
Mount atlas daisy anacyclus pyrethrum these plants feature small stems of milky white daisies with a yellow center.
Spiked speedwell is a compact perennial flower that s good for rock gardens foundation plantings flower beds borders and more.
Mid to late spring to early summer.
4 plants for rock gardens that grow in full sun.
These vigorous spring flowering plants are perfect for zone 2 9 and forms mounds of narrow needle like leaves dark green in color.
Also known as stonecrop sedum is a great plant to consider for a rock garden.
Creeping phlox grows 4 6 inches tall and produces carpets of blue purple rose pink or bicolor blooms.
An ideal rock garden plant creeping phlox thrives in poor dry soil that drains quickly after a rain.
In a rock garden with many plants with silver gray foliage the little mounds of dark green offer a nice contrast.
Any rock garden comes to life with the addition of a lush ground cover and red creeping thyme known for its ability to endure poor soil conditions is an ideal choice for sunny beds.
Plants for rock gardens iberis sempervirens a low growing plant bearing mounds of evergreen dark leaves and contrasting pure white flowers perennial candytuft iberis sempervirens is perfect for growing in a rock garden.
An ideal rock garden plant creeping phlox thrives in poor dry soil that drains quickly after rain.
The blooms that this plant produces are star shaped which makes them stand out in most rock gardens.
In late spring the plants are completely covered with flowers in pink purple or mauve.
The rock cress is an alpine plant and a herbaceous perennial that can easily be grown as part of a rock garden because it thrives in places where many other flowers don t hills and slopes.
The plants also have dark needlelike evergreen foliage that remains attractive all year long.
Grow in well drained soil in full sun.
Rock garden plants with lamium.
The rock cress prefers locations where it can get both sun and shade if the weather is hotter.
The plant grows best with regular moisture and good drainage.
It s blooms are well loved by hoverflies.
