Aubrieta Axcent™ Blue with Eye
Scientific Name: Aubrieta 'Audelbley'
Also Known As
- Alyssum deltoideum
- Aubrieta deltoidea 'Rockcress Blue Eye'
- Rock Cress
- Rockcress
Plant type
perennial, groundcover
size
- H: 4"-6"
- W: 12"-24"
planting zones
- 4a-9b
Aubrieta Axcent™ Blue with Eye plant details
Aubrieta Axcent™ Blue with Eye is a broadleaf deciduous perennial groundcover with green foliage. In spring blue, purple and white flowers emerge. Attracts bees and butterflies making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in alkaline, average, gritty, rocky and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Aubrieta Axcent™ Blue with Eye
- Plant type: perennial groundcover
- Plant family: brassicaceae
- Foliage: deciduous green
- Mature size: 12 IN - 24 IN - wide, 4 IN - 6 IN - tall
- Flowers: blue, purple and white blooms in spring
GROWING CONDITIONS for Aubrieta Axcent™ Blue with Eye
- USDA Zones: 4a - 9b
- Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
- Watering frequency: regular - low
- Resistant to: deer, verticillium wilt
- Soil needs: alkaline, average, gritty, rocky and well-drained
Gardening facts about Aubrieta Axcent™ Blue with Eye plant
How to Grow Aubrieta Axcent™ Blue with Eye
Sun Exposure
- sun - mostly sun
Water Needs
- regular - drought tolerant
Soil Needs
- alkaline
- average
- well-drained
- rocky
- gritty
Special Situation
- verticillium wilt resistant
Features
Foliage Color
- green
Flower Color
- white
- blue
- purple
Wildlife
- bees
- butterflies
- deer resistant
Flower Season
- spring
Foliage Season
- deciduous
Landscape groups by tags
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Plant Type
Perennial, Groundcover
Zones
5a-9b
Size
Height: 4"-8"
Width: 12"-24"
- sun - mostly sun
- regular - drought tolerant
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Plant Type
Perennial, Groundcover
Zones
4a-9b
Size
Height: 4"-6"
Width: 12"-24"
- sun - mostly sun
- regular - drought tolerant
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Plant Type
Perennial
Zones
4a-9b
Size
Height: 6"-8"
Width: 12"-24"
- sun - mostly sun
- regular - drought tolerant
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Plant Type
Perennial
Zones
4a-9b
Size
Height: 3"-6"
Width: 6"-12"
- sun - mostly sun
- regular - drought tolerant
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