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Aubrieta cultorum Cascade Red

Rock Cress

Single, showy flowers in shades of magenta to rosy-red have a tiny, yellow eye. Trim to encourage a thick, mounding habit.

  • »  AKA Aubrietia deltoides
  • »  Deep magenta to rose-red flowers above mat-forming foliage
  • »  Well suited for rock walls or rock gardens
  • »  Bloom Time: Early to late spring

9cm Potted
$8.75
  • Category:Perennials
  • Hardiness Zone:3
  • Height:5-10 cm
  • Spread:40-60 cm
  • Bloom Color: Red
Exposure
• Full Sun
• Partial Sun/Shade
Soil Moisture
• Average to Dry Soils
• Well-drained
Growth Rate
• Medium
Attributes
• Drought Tolerant
• Evergreen
• Low Maintenance
Flowering Time
• Spring
• Lt. Spr-Sum
Habit
• Trailing
Foliage Color
• Gray
• Green
Landscape uses
• Border/edging
• Ground cover
• Rock garden
Planting instructions
• Container Plants
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Aubrieta cultorum 'Cascade Red'

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