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Aubrieta 'Royal Violet'

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 Violet' (rock cress) bears faded fuchsia blossoms during mid-spring to early summer. This plant has greyish green foliage that is evergreen.
Typical Uses Accent, alpine or rock garden, container, edging and ground cover.
Special Characteristics This plant has a natural ability to resist deer, and it is tolerant of light foot traffic.