Alpine Ladys-mantle

Where can I see the Alpine Ladys-mantle

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What is an Alpine Lady's-Mantle? Alchemilla alpina is a species of herbaceous perennial plant that is found in arctic-montane habitats.

It has characteristic smooth, green leaves that are borne on long stalks. The leaves are heavily veined and have a toothed margin. In late summer and autumn, the plant produces small, yellow flowers that are borne in dense clusters.

The Alpine Lady's-Mantle is a beautiful plant that can be seen in the wild at high altitudes. It is a hardy plant that can thrive in difficult conditions, making it well suited to the cold, mountainous regions where it is found.

The best time to see this enchanting herb is in late summer or early autumn, when its delicate flowers are in bloom.

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Geeky Facts about the Alpine Ladys-mantle

Fact 1

Lady's-mantle refers to the Virgin Mary to whom this plant was traditionally dedicated.

Fact 2

It performs best infull sun or part shade in average, moist, well-drained soils.

Fact 3

This species is best suited to the rock garden or for edging.

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Tour du Mont Blanc

Tour du Mont Blanc

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France, Switzerland, Italy
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Activity Level
4 - Demanding

8 days from

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UK 3 Peaks Challenge

UK 3 Peaks Challenge

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United Kingdom
Tour Type
Small group
Activity Level
3 - Average

4 days from

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