6 Best Plants That Can Grow on Rocks

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Mosses: Various species of moss can establish themselves on rocks, providing a lush, green covering.

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Sedum (Stonecrop): These succulent plants are resilient and often used in rock gardens.

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Lithops (Living Stones): Unique succulents that mimic the appearance of rocks, blending seamlessly.

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Alpines: Many alpine plants, such as Alpine Rockcress, are specifically adapted to rocky, mountainous terrain.

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Creeping Thyme: A low-growing herb with fragrant leaves, ideal for rock crevices.

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Ice Plant (Delosperma): Drought-tolerant and hardy, it's suitable for rocky and sandy environments.

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Aubrieta (Rock Cress): Known for its cascading blooms, this plant is excellent for rock walls.

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Yarrow: Some yarrow varieties can thrive in rocky soil, offering feathery foliage and flat-topped flowers.

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