| | | Family | Brassicaceae | | Plant Type | | | Zone | USDA: 4a - 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 | 20 - 30 cm (8 - 12 in) | | Light | full sun to partial shade | | Soil Moisture | average to moist, well-drained | | Soil Type | loam to sandy | | Soil pH | acidic to alkaline | | | Description | Hutchinsia alpina (hutchinsia) bears white flowers during mid spring to early summer. The foliage is deep green in colour and evergreen. | | Typical Uses | Accent, alpine or rock garden, container and edging. | | Special Characteristics | Hutchinsia alpina is tolerant of light foot traffic. | | |