
Aubrieta deltoidea Royal Red
False Rockcress - Aubrietia
Description
Aubrieta deltoidea Royal Red, commonly known as rock cress, is a low-growing perennial plant valued for its early spring blooms. It is a member of the Brassicaceae family and is native to southern Europe. The Royal Red cultivar features small, vibrant, reddish-purple flowers that cover the plant in a carpet of color. It has small, gray-green leaves. The plant is ideal for rock gardens, walls, and borders, where it can cascade over edges. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Regular pruning after flowering can help to maintain its shape and encourage more blooms. It's a good choice for adding a vibrant touch to any landscape.
Description
Aubrieta deltoidea Royal Red, commonly known as rock cress, is a low-growing perennial plant valued for its early spring blooms. It is a member of the Brassicaceae family and is native to southern Europe. The Royal Red cultivar features small, vibrant, reddish-purple flowers that cover the plant in a carpet of color. It has small, gray-green leaves. The plant is ideal for rock gardens, walls, and borders, where it can cascade over edges. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Regular pruning after flowering can help to maintain its shape and encourage more blooms. It's a good choice for adding a vibrant touch to any landscape.