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A semi-evergreen cushion with blue-grey leaves. Small racemes of lavender pink flowers.

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Stone Cress. A semi-evergreen cushion with blue-grey leaves. Small racemes of lavender pink flowers. Max Height 5cm. Max Spread 15cm to 20cm. Flowers May to June. Full sun. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.

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Aethionema

Species

oppositifolium

Varietry
Common Name

Stone Cress

Flower Colour

pink

Soil

Fertile

Aspect

Full sun

Foliage

Semi-evergreen

Height

5cm

Family

Brassicaceae

Spread

15cm, 20cm

Growth Speed
Growth Habit

Cushion-forming

Fragrance

FALSE

Foliage Colour

blue, grey

Flowers From

May, June

Colour Fruit
Fruits When
Moisture

Well drained

Protection
Hardiness

Hardy

Planting

Water thoroughly before planting

Care

Cut back after flowering

Border

Rock garden

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