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Aubrieta x 'Hendersonnii'

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Aubrieta x 'Hendersonnii' - Rock Cress

Aubrieta x 'Hendersonnii' - Rock Cress

More About Aubrieta x 'Hendersonnii'

  • Mat-forming perennial with lilac-purple flowers
  • Tiny, four-petaled flowers above dull, gray-green foliage
  • Well suited for rock walls or rock gardens
  • Bloom Time: Late spring to late summer

Zone:

4

Height:

8-15 cm

Spread:

20-50 cm

Colour:

Purple
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Rock Cress Growing and Maintenance Tips

Thrives in a gritty, well-drained soil with average to dry conditions. Prune plants back after flowering to maintain shape.


Aubrieta x 'Hendersonnii' Characteristics

Full Sun
Full Sun
Partial Sun/Shade
Partial Sun/Shade
Low Maintenance
Low Maintenance
Drought Tolerant
Drought Tolerant
Evergreen
Evergreen
Ground cover
Ground cover
Rock garden
Rock garden

Soil Moisture

Average to Dry Soils
Well-drained

Growth Rate

Medium

Flowering Time

Summer
Lt. Spr-Sum

Habit

Trailing

Foliage Color

Gray
Green

Landscape uses

Border/edging