Experience the magic of flowers in mountain landscapes. These in mountain meadows grow high in the Swiss Alps, where the air is fresh and the sun is bright. These flowers areas bring color to the green valleys and rocky hills.
In spring and summer, you can see many different flowers fields, from small blue gentians to bright alpine roses. Flowers regions are strong and can survive the cold and wind. Walking in the Alps, you will find flowers in mountain paths and hidden corners of nature.
Flowers in mountain nature are a true wonder, and we invite you to explore them with us. Let Mountain-Nature.ch show you the magic of mountain flowers.
This page contains pictures of Thistle, Greater Knapweed, Erigeron caespitosus, Clover, Monk’s-hood, Cirsium acaule, Bladder campion, Heracleum, Lupin, Queen-of-the-Alps, Common cottongrass, Thymus serpyllum, Alpenrose, Dandelion, Gymnadenia nigra, Harebell, Creeping buttercup, Leucanthemum vulgare, Crocus.
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Thistle: Cirsium spinosissimum, common name spiniest thistle, is a European species of thistle which grows in dry rocky areas. It is found in France, Italy, Germany, Switzerland, Austria, and the Balkans. The plant is between 20 and 80 cm tall. Leaves, stems, and the sides of the flower head bear long, sharp spines, hence the name of the plant. Flower heads contain numerous disc florets but no ray florets, the florets off-white sometimes with a purple tinge.
Alpenrose: Rhododendron ferrugineum, the alpenrose, snow-rose, or rusty-leaved alpenrose is an evergreen shrub that grows just above the tree line in the Alps, Pyrenees, Jura and northern Apennines, on acid soils. It is the type species for the genus Rhododendron.
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