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Aubretia x cultorum
Ground cover perennial with soft grey-green leaves which form a dense low mound. In spring it is covered with masses of mauve-purple flowers. Flowers best in a sunny site, looks great cascading over a wall. Hardy to cold and dry.
Genus
Aubretia
Species
x cultorum
Cultivar
Common name
Aubretia
Family name
Cruciferae
Place of origin
Garden origin
DETAILS
Height
10 cm
Width
40 cm
(expected growth in average NZ conditions in 5 to 10 years)
Leaves
Evergreen
Soil Type
Grows in most soil types
Moisture
Must be well drained / Tolerates dry soils
Exposure
Frost hardy / Prefers a sunny site
Sanctuary / Whimsical
Perennials
Category
Small, height up to 0.6 metres.
Availability
Please go to our current Monthly Stock List, to check if this plant is likely to be available.
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Your favourite Garden Centre may be able to order it for you ... where to buy our plants.