Aubretia deltoidea (Aubretia)

Type	Herbaceous flower, Alpine, Deciduous, Ground cover, Flowering
Form	Low Growing or Spreading Plant
Size	Low Border / Edging / Ground Cover Plant (up to 50cm height)
Colours	Purple Flowers (Summer early), Green Foliage
Care	Some Maintenance Required - Tough Plant
Hardiness	Frost Hardy
Growth	Medium Growing Plant
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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.

Plant Strengths: All round tough plant suitable for problem areas; Suitable for container growing; Tolerates full sun and sandy, drought-prone soils; Tolerates cold exposed locations.