Scientific name: Aubrieta deltoidea a-bree-sha del-toid-e-a
Common name: Purple Rockcress
| Height | 6-8" |
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| Spread | 2' |
| Form | spreading clump |
| Texture | fine-medium |
| Flower color | pink – violet blue |
| Leaf color | green |
| Time of bloom | April-June |
| Light requirement |
full sun-partial shade |
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| Soil requirement |
sandy well drained |
| Propagation method |
seed cuttings of new growth division |
| USDA Hardiness Zone | 4-9 |
| Peculiarities/Problems | can survive in little to no soil, (rock crevices) |
| Uses | rock gardens cascading over walls |
| Comments | after blooming, cut plant back to encourage new growth thrives in Pacific Northwest, New England, Rocky Mountain states |