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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

    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

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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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