AUBRIETTE Cultorum Whitewell Gem. Purple

Species : Aubretia
Latin name : Aubrietia Cultorum L.
Other usual name : Aubriéte - Aubrièta - Aubrièta Cultivée - en. Purple Rock Cress - Aubretia - Lilacbush - de. Blaukissen - Purpurschröterich - Aubretie
Variety : Cultorum Whitewell Gem mauve
Family : Brassicaées, Crucifères
Origin : Asia

Aubretia : Hardy perennial, variety very easy to grow. Very beautiful floral effect constituting of beautiful spring carpets with small flowers of purple color. Excellent for edges, low walls, rubbles or pots, install the plants in height to carry out a cascade of flowers.

Seed sowing : In Spring
Flowering of Aubriètte : March toJune of the following year
Height : Aubriètte reaches in average 20 cm
Exposure : Sunny, Half shade

Sowing instructions : Seed sowing in containers from February to June in a good horticultural compost, maintain humid but not to wet. Transplant seedlings as soon as they are easy to handle in pots of 8 cm, continue to maintain the soil humid, maintain the culture in pot until autumn then transplant the plants in place 20 to 25 cm distance. Cut after flowering to keep in form.

Sowing distance : 20 to 25 cm between the plants
Minimum seed sowing temperature : 18 °C

Net weight of seeds : 1 gr. +/- 2500 seeds

All our seeds are sold with their sowing instructions.