Alpine flowers are known for their resilience, vibrant colors, and unique forms, making them perfect for adding character and ...

Alpine plants, fragile and adapted to live in a limited ecosystem, may be the canary in the coal mine of climate change.

It benefits from periodic fires that remove encroaching vegetation, but the flower can be threatened by severe fire and the invasive cheatgrass that follows. “That this alpine flower in a protected ...

The cultivation of alpine plants has a long tradition in Innsbruck. Anton Kerner von Marilaun was Professor of Natural History at the University of Innsbruck from 1860-1878. In 1875, he established ...

Here was a true alpine beauty. How far it was from the grossly over-rated and oversung edelweiss, a plant that's about as fetching as a flannelette nightie and which has the dubious distinction of ...