PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
Aubrieta Seeds - Whitewell Gem
Aubrieta Hybrida
Popular perennial groundcover, also known as Rock Cress
Easy to grow and maintain with stunning purple flowers, that's great for rock gardens
Thrives in full sun or partially shaded areas
Commonly known as Rock Cress, Aubrieta Whitewell Gem is a popular rock garden plant. Flowering for several months the various shades of purple blooms rest on a cushion of evergreen leaves.
Spring-blooming Aubrieta makes a perfect pocket plant for garden walls and rock gardens. The plants have a very small footprint and can establish a deep root system in the soil behind a retaining wall, while foliage and flowers can spread up to 18 inches or more, giving the appearance of a living wall. Aubrieta plants also provide good erosion control on hillsides and attract butterflies with their prolific spring flowers.
FAST FACTS
Name: Aubrieta Seeds - Whitewell Gem (Flower Color: Purple)
Botanical Name: Aubrieta Hybrida
Life Cycle: Perennial
Light Requirement: Full Sun, Partial Sun
Planting Season: Spring, Fall
Plant Type: Dense Evergreen Rock Garden Plant, Flowering Ground Cover, Thick Mounding Habit
Features: Open Pollinated, Ground Cover, Container Garden, Extended Bloom Time, Easy to Grow & Maintain
Color: Purple
Blooms: Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Days to Maturity: 60-90 Days
Plant Height: 4-6 inches
Plant Spacing: 6-8 inches
Planting Depth: 1/8 inch
Sowing Method: Start Indoors, Direct Sow
Cold Stratification: No
Hardiness Zones: 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
Ships: Year Round