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    Aubrieta deltoidea Variegata Group

    Also Known As

    • Aubrieta deltoidea 'Variegata'
    • Rock Cress

    Plant type

    perennial, groundcover

    size

    • H: 6"-12"
    • W: 12"-18"

    planting zones

    • 5b-11

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    Aubrieta deltoidea Variegata Group plant details

    Aubrieta deltoidea Variegata Group is a broadleaf evergreen perennial groundcover with green, variegated and white foliage. In spring burgundy, magenta and purple 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.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Aubrieta deltoidea Variegata Group

    Plant type: perennial groundcover
    Plant family: brassicaceae
    Foliage: evergreen green, variegated and white
    Mature size: 12 IN - 18 IN - wide, 6 IN - 12 IN - tall
    Flowers: burgundy, magenta and purple blooms in spring

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Aubrieta deltoidea Variegata Group

    USDA Zones: 5b - 11
    Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
    Watering frequency: regular - low
    Resistant to: deer
    Soil needs: alkaline, average, gritty, rocky and well-drained

    Gardening facts about Aubrieta deltoidea Variegata Group plant

    How to Grow Aubrieta deltoidea Variegata Group

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun - mostly sun

    • Water Needs

      • regular - drought tolerant

    • Soil Needs

      • alkaline
      • average
      • well-drained
      • rocky
      • gritty

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • variegated
      • white
      • green

    • Flower Color

      • purple
      • magenta
      • burgundy

    • Wildlife

      • bees
      • butterflies
      • deer resistant

    • Flower Season

      • spring

    • Foliage Season

      • evergreen

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    Aubrieta deltoidea

    aka Purple Rock Cress

    Plant Type

    Perennial, Groundcover

    Zones

    5a-9b

    Size

    Height: 4"-8"

    Width: 12"-24"

    • sun - mostly sun
    • regular - drought tolerant
    Photo of Aubrieta deltoidea flower, foliage by H. Zell
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    Aubrieta 'Red Cascade'

    aka Red Cascade Rock Cress

    Plant Type

    Perennial, Groundcover

    Zones

    4a-9b

    Size

    Height: 4"-6"

    Width: 12"-24"

    • sun - mostly sun
    • regular - drought tolerant
    Photo of Aubrieta 'Red Cascade' flower, foliage by Little Prince of Oregon
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    Aubrieta 'Audrey Purple Shades'

    aka Aubretia 'Audrey Purple Shades', Audrey Purple Shades Rock Cress

    Plant Type

    Perennial

    Zones

    4a-9b

    Size

    Height: 3"-6"

    Width: 6"-12"

    • sun - mostly sun
    • regular - drought tolerant
    Photo of Aubrieta 'Audrey Purple Shades' flower by Little Prince of Oregon
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    Aubrieta Audrey Red and Purple mix

    aka Aubretia hybrida 'Audrey Purple Red Mix'

    Plant Type

    Perennial

    Zones

    4a-9b

    Size

    Height: 6"-8"

    Width: 12"-24"

    • sun - mostly sun
    • regular - drought tolerant
    Photo of Aubrieta Audrey Red and Purple mix flower by Little Prince of Oregon
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