Erinus alpinus
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Erinus alpinus (Fairy Foxglove, Starflower) is a perennial plant of the family Plantaginaceae, native to Central and Southern Europe . It is popularly grown on rockeries and occasionally becomes naturalised outside of its native range on especially on old stone walls.
The pink or white five-petalled flowers are borne in small clusters on short stems.