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Arabis ferdinandi-coburgi 'Old Gold'

Family Cruciferae
Plant Type
Zone USDA:   3a - 9b   RHS:   H - FH   EGF:   H1 - H5   Australia:   1 - 3  
Care Level low, easy, suitable for beginners.
Height 5 - 10 cm (2 - 4 in)
Spread 15 - 20 cm (6 - 8 in)
Light full sun
Soil Moisture low to average, well-drained
Soil Type clay to sandy
Soil pH acidic to alkaline

Description Arabis ferdinandi-coburgi 'Old Gold' (alpine wall cress) bears white flowers during mid-spring to early summer. The foliage is deep green and light brown in colour and evergreen.
Typical Uses Accent, alpine or rock garden, container, edging and ground cover.
Special Characteristics It is worthy to note that Arabis ferdinandi-coburgi 'Old Gold' tolerates drought and light foot traffic, and has a natural resistance to deer and rabbits.