alpines
- plural of alpine.
Example Sentences
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At Oliver Nurseries, the alpines and plants that favor troughlike conditions are a small part of the vast offerings, as they have been since the nursery opened nearly 60 years ago.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 9, 2023
“No alpines are going to bloom all season,” Chips said.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 9, 2023
Including Chips and her infectious love of alpines.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 9, 2023
The openings between rocks offer opportunities for planting sun-loving alpines, succulents or small spring-flowering bulbs — plants with shallow roots that prefer well-drained soil.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 20, 2022
But, on the whole, alpines do not do as well here as in England, where the summer climate is not so hard on them.
From Making A Rock Garden by Adams, H. S. (Henry Sherman)