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Arabis blepharophylla
Also Known As
- Coast Rock Crest
- Rose Rock Crest
Plant type
perennial, groundcover
size
- H: 4"-10"
- W: 6"-12"
planting zones
- 7a-10b
Arabis blepharophylla plant details
Arabis blepharophylla is a broadleaf evergreen perennial groundcover with green foliage. In spring pink, purple and red flowers emerge. Attracts bees and butterflies making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and even moisture - occasional water. Does well in average, gritty, rocky and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something seaside / salt tolerant.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Arabis blepharophylla
- Plant type: perennial groundcover
- Plant family: brassicaceae, brassicales
- Foliage: evergreen green
- Mature size: 6 IN - 12 IN - wide, 4 IN - 10 IN - tall
- Flowers: pink, purple and red blooms in spring
- Uses: rock garden, showy, year round interest
GROWING CONDITIONS for Arabis blepharophylla
- USDA Zones: 7a - 10b
- Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
- Watering frequency: even moisture - occasional
- Resistant to: seaside / salt
- Soil needs: average, gritty, rocky and well-drained
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Gardening facts about Arabis blepharophylla plant
How to Grow Arabis blepharophylla
Sun Exposure
- sun - mostly sun
Water Needs
- even moisture - occasional
Soil Needs
- average
- well-drained
- rocky
- gritty
Special Situation
- seaside / salt tolerant
Features
Foliage Color
- green
Flower Color
- pink
- red
- purple
Wildlife
- bees
- butterflies
Flower Season
- spring
Foliage Season
- evergreen
Landscape groups by tags
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Zones
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Size
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Width: 8"-12"
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Zones
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Size
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Zones
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Size
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Plant Type
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Zones
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Size
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Width: 12"-18"
- sun - mostly shade
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