Definition: Any of several plants, native to mountain habitats, often grown in a rock garden
Alright class, settle down, let’s take a peek, At the word “alpine,” something we should seek! The dictionary tells us, clear and bright, “Plants that love mountains, a beautiful sight!” Now "alpine" comes from Alps , you see, Those towering peaks for you and me. Think of snowy summits, cool and grand, A rugged landscape, across the land. These plants are hardy, strong and true, They thrive where others just can’t do! They grow in rock gardens, small and neat, Resilient beauties, oh so sweet! So "alpine" means mountain-dwelling grace, A plant that finds its happy place. Does anyone have a question for me? Let's discuss! 😊