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    Arabis x kellereri

    Also Known As

    • Arabis x kelleri
    • Rock Cress

    Plant type

    perennial, groundcover

    size

    • H: 2"-6"
    • W: 6"-12"

    planting zones

    • 4a-9a

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    Arabis x kellereri plant details

    Arabis x kellereri is a broadleaf evergreen perennial groundcover with blue foliage. In spring white flowers emerge. Attracts bees making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - bright shade and regular water. Does well in average, gritty, rocky and well-drained soil.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Arabis x kellereri

    Plant type: perennial groundcover
    Plant family: brassicaceae, brassicales
    Foliage: evergreen blue
    Mature size: 6 IN - 12 IN - wide, 2 IN - 6 IN - tall
    Flowers: white blooms in spring

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Arabis x kellereri

    USDA Zones: 4a - 9a
    Sun exposure: sun - bright shade
    Watering frequency: regular
    Soil needs: average, gritty, rocky and well-drained

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    A hybrid between ferdinandi-coburgi and bryoides; cushions of felted ash gray leaves topped with heads of white flowers on short stems; this form came from Siskiyou. ZONE 4

    By: Arrowhead Alpines

    Gardening facts about Arabis x kellereri plant

    How to Grow Arabis x kellereri

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun - bright shade

    • Water Needs

      • regular

    • Soil Needs

      • average
      • well-drained
      • rocky
      • gritty

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • blue

    • Flower Color

      • white

    • Wildlife

      • bees

    • Flower Season

      • spring

    • Foliage Season

      • evergreen

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    Arabis blepharophylla

    aka Coast Rock Crest, Rose Rock Crest

    Plant Type

    Perennial, Groundcover

    Zones

    7a-10b

    Size

    Height: 4"-10"

    Width: 6"-12"

    • sun - mostly sun
    • even moisture - occasional
    Photo of Arabis blepharophylla flower by Stan Shebs
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    Boechera perennans

    aka Arabis perennans, Perennial Rock Cress, Perennial Rockcress, Rock Cress

    Plant Type

    Perennial

    Zones

    7a-11

    Size

    Height: 12"-24"

    Width: 8"-12"

    • sun
    • occasional
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    Arabis x sturii

    aka Arabis sturii, Rock Cress

    Plant Type

    Perennial, Groundcover

    Zones

    5a-9b

    Size

    Height: 2"-6"

    Width: 6"-12"

    • sun - dappled shade
    • regular - drought tolerant
    Photo of Arabis x sturii flower by Confessions of a Plant Geek
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    Arabis caucasica 'Variegata'

    aka Wall Rock Cress

    Plant Type

    Perennial, Groundcover

    Zones

    3a-9b

    Size

    Height: 1"-6"

    Width: 8"-18"

    • sun - mostly sun
    • regular - drought tolerant
    Photo of Arabis caucasica 'Variegata' by Grace Peterson
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    Arabis androsacea

    aka Rock Cress

    Plant Type

    Perennial, Groundcover

    Zones

    4a-9b

    Size

    Height: 3"-8"

    Width: 12"-18"

    • sun - mostly shade
    • regular - drought tolerant
    Photo of Arabis androsacea flower by Edelweiss Perennials
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