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Rock Garden
🌿 Native Plants ♿ Gravel paths, some uneven terrain

Rock Garden

Alpine Plants of the Chugach

Inspired by the high alpine terrain of the Chugach Range, this garden showcases the incredible diversity of plants that thrive at elevation — from cushion plants to hardy sedges and dramatic mountain wildflowers.

Did You Know?

Recreates a Chugach alpine meadow at 400ft elevation

Many plants are circumpolar species

Excellent habitat for native bees

Bloom Calendar

May
Emerging
Jun
Blooming
Jul
Peak
Aug
Fading