Flora of the Valle d’Aosta

Which is the smallest region in Italy? You learned it in elementary school: the Valle d’Aosta. And yet, even though it accounts for just 1% of the territory, this region is home to 40 percent of the flowers in Italy. In fact, the Valle has many different altitude habitats, from hilly to mountain to alp to the perennial snows.

And so, in this rock garden, you can find a rich assortment of the species that represent our region.

And there’s a bonus: from here you can admire the Mont Blanc in all its splendor. Raise your gaze and take a minute to appreciate this marvel.