Family | BRASSICACEAE |
Genus species | Arabis purpurea Sm. |
Synonyms | Aubrieta purpurea (Sm.) DC. |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 1000-1200m |
Description | lower leaves obovate, obtuse, subentire, stem leaves minute, amplexicaule, oblong, flowers in short, sparse raceme, petals oblong |
Size | 3-8cm |
Color | rose |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub, carpet |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Western Asia (Cyprus) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | BRASSICACEAE
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