Aubrieta 'Royal Red'

rock cress

Family	Cruciferae
Plant Type
Zone	USDA: 4a - 9b RHS: H - FH EGF: H1 - H5 Australia: 1 - 3
Care Level	low, easy, suitable for beginners.
Height	10 - 15 cm (4 - 6 in)
Spread	30 - 60 cm (1 - 2 ft)
Light	full sun to partial shade
Soil Moisture	average to moist, well-drained
Soil Type	clay to sandy
Soil pH	acidic to alkaline

Description	Aubrieta 'Royal Red' (rock cress) yields bright pink blossoms during mid spring to early summer. This plant has evergreen foliage that is greyish green in colour.
Typical Uses	Accent, alpine or rock garden, container, edging and ground cover.
Special Characteristics	It is worthy to note that Aubrieta 'Royal Red' tolerates light foot traffic, and has a natural resistance to deer.