Description | Arabis Little Treasure Deep Rose (Arabis caucasica) is a short plant great for rock gardens or front of borders. |
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Pronunciation | (AR-a-bis) |
Plant Type | All Plants, Perennials Hardy |
Hardiness Zone | 4 |
Sunlight | full |
Moisture | average |
Soil & Site | well drained soil, prefers a basic ph. |
Temperature | Grows best in the northern range of its hardiness zone. |
Flowers | deep rose pink, found on a raceme, 1/2" long with 4 petals |
Dimensions | 4-6 by 10-12 inches (HS) |
Maintenance | Needs to be cut back after flowering to induce a fresh flush of growth. |
Propagation | seeds, cuttings, careful division |
Native Site | Species native to the Mediterranean region. |
Cultivar Origin | Syngenta Flowers Cuernavaca, Mexico |
Notes & Reference | #04-Herbaceous Perennial Plants (Allan Armitage), #40-Herbaceous Ornamental Plants (Steven Stills) |