Rock Cress. Mat-forming evergreen with loose rosettes of toothed, grey green leaves. Abundant pure white flowers. Max Height 15cm to 20cm. Max Spread 60cm. Flowers March to May. Full sun. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Arabis alpina ssp. caucasica ‘Schneehaube’ SNOWCAP
Mat-forming evergreen with loose rosettes of toothed, grey green leaves. Abundant pure white flowers.
Additional information
| Generic | Arabis |
|---|---|
| Species | alpina |
| Varietry | ssp. caucasica 'Schneehaube' SNOWCAP |
| Common Name | Rock Cress |
| Flower Colour | white |
| Soil | |
| Aspect | Full sun |
| Foliage | Evergreen |
| Height | 15cm, 20cm |
| Family | Brassicaceae |
| Spread | 60cm |
| Growth Speed | Fast |
| Growth Habit | Mat-forming |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | green |
| Flowers From | March, May |
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Well drained |
| Protection | |
| Hardiness | Hardy |
| Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
| Care | Cut back after flowering |
| Border | Rock garden |
| Toxicity | |
| Pruning | |
| Pruning Time | |
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