Arabis ferdinandi-coburgi 'Old Gold'

Also Known As

Alpine Wall Cress

Plant type

perennial, groundcover

size

H: 2"-4"
W: 6"-18"

planting zones

6a-9b

Arabis ferdinandi-coburgi 'Old Gold' plant details

Arabis ferdinandi-coburgi 'Old Gold' is a broadleaf evergreen perennial groundcover with gold, green and variegated foliage. In spring white flowers emerge. Attracts bees making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and even moisture - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in acidic, alkaline, average, clay, gritty and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Arabis ferdinandi-coburgi 'Old Gold'

Plant type: perennial groundcover
Plant family: brassicaceae, brassicales
Foliage: evergreen gold, green and variegated
Mature size: 6 IN - 18 IN - wide, 2 IN - 4 IN - tall
Flowers: white blooms in spring
Uses: rock garden

GROWING CONDITIONS for Arabis ferdinandi-coburgi 'Old Gold'

USDA Zones: 6a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: even moisture - low
Resistant to: deer and rabbit
Soil needs: acidic, alkaline, average, clay, gritty and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Green and gold leaves. White flowers.

By: Little Prince of Oregon

Gold-variegated foliage makes this graceful cushion attractive much of the season, but especially when covered with white flowers in spring. Sun-PSh/Med/GdDrain

By: Forestfarm

A nice trough or rock garden creeper with yellow variegated foliage that forms tidy mats. Sprays of cress white flowers in early spring. 4".

By: Avant Gardens

Gardening facts about Arabis ferdinandi-coburgi 'Old Gold' plant

How to Grow Arabis ferdinandi-coburgi 'Old Gold'

Sun Exposure
- sun - mostly sun
Water Needs
- even moisture - drought tolerant
Soil Needs
- clay
- acidic
- alkaline
- adaptable
- average
- well-drained
- gritty