What is this tiny flowering plant found on a playground in Switzerland? in the Plant ID forum - Garden.org

Header

Post a reply

» Jump to the end

Mar 17, 2019 7:35 AM CST

Thread OP

Japan

Diameter: 1.5cm

| @lophophora | Post #1929440 (1)

Mar 17, 2019 9:01 AM CST

Name: Mike
Long Beach, Ca.

Hopefully one of our Alpine plant experts will be along shortly to give you and ID.

| @Calsurf73 | Post #1929485 (2)

Mar 17, 2019 9:03 AM CST

Name: Rj
Just S of the twin cities of M (Zone 4b)

The leaves look like a lewisia.

https://garden.org/plants/sear...

As Yogi Berra said, “It's tough to make predictions, especially about the future.”

| @crawgarden | Post #1929488 (3)

Last edited by crawgarden Mar 17, 2019 9:05 AM

Mar 17, 2019 9:56 AM CST

Name: Daisy I
Reno, Nv (Zone 6b)
Not all who wander are lost

Lewisia are succulents and all are native to the western parts of North America.

Life is not a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in a pretty and well preserved body, but rather to skid in broadside, thoroughly used up, totally worn out, and proclaiming...."WOW What a Ride!!" -Mark Frost

President: Orchid Society of Northern Nevada
Webmaster: osnnv.org

| @DaisyI | Post #1929529 (4)

Mar 17, 2019 11:27 AM CST

Perthshire. SCOTLAND. UK

I would love to see a clear pic to show a flower.
It might be Saxifraga sp but without flower details cannot be sure.

| @Silversurfer | Post #1929590 (5)

Mar 18, 2019 2:49 PM CST

Name: Larisa
Russia, Moscow (Zone 5a)

Or Erophila verna ...

| @GreenTara18 | Post #1930371 (6)

Mar 18, 2019 5:49 PM CST

Name: Lin Vosbury
Sebastian, Florida (Zone 10a)

I'll throw out a wild guess, Alpine Rock Cress (Arabis alpina)

Uploaded by RuuddeBlock

Alpine Rock Cress (Arabis alpina)
Uploaded by RuuddeBlock

~ I'm an old gal who still loves playing in the dirt!
~ Playing in the dirt is my therapy ... and I'm in therapy a lot!

| @plantladylin | Post #1930465 (7)

Mar 19, 2019 10:47 AM CST

Thread OP

Japan

Thanks for the good discussion, I will try to take better pictures!

| @lophophora | Post #1930862 (8)

« Garden.org Homepage
« Back to the top
« Forums List
« Plant ID forum

Only the members of the Members group may reply to this thread.

Started by: lophophora
Replies: 7, views: 335

Member Login:

Username or email

Password

( No account? Join now! )

Garden.org Homepage

Help using the site

Terms of Service

Getting Started Gardening

© 1972 - 2024 National Gardening Association

Times are presented in US Central Standard Time

Today's site banner is by Murky and is called "Water Lilies with a Happy Bee"

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.