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Holly Crossley

8 pretty and low-maintenance rockery plants recommended by experts

Composite image of best rockery plants – Lewisia cotyledon, helianthemum, and creeping thyme.

A rock garden filled with the best rockery plants is a beautiful addition to a sunny outdoor space. Not only do they look great, but they're undemanding, too, as suitable plants tend to be drought-tolerant once established.

Rockeries complement a variety of garden trends, including Mediterranean garden schemes. And, as garden designer Melanie Hick points out, they can be as small or as large as you desire. 

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