Aubretia deltoidea - Cultivation Notes
This compact low growing alpine flourishes in walls and rockeries in full sun. Aubretia can be grown at the front of the border on any reasonably drained fertile soil and will spread naturally by seed.
Strengths, Weaknesses & Design Usage
Strengths of Aubretia deltoidea:
- All round tough plant suitable for problem areas
- Suitable for container growing
- Tolerates full sun and sandy, drought-prone soils
- Tolerates cold exposed locations
Design & Plant Use for Aubretia deltoidea:
- Summer flowering herbaceous plant suitable for border planting
- Low growing alpine plant flourishing in a dry sunny location
- Low growing ground cover planting on dry chalky soils
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