Of all the Spring rockery plants this has to be the most impressive. Hanging foliage bears sheets of flowers in Apr & May in a many shades of deep purple. A wonderfully reliable & showy plant. Prefers a sunny site where it will be an outstanding sight. Height/Spread 12cm x 60cm
Common NamePurple Rock Cress
Approx Height (10 yrs.)7.5-15 cm (3-6")
Soil TypeAll
Soil pHAcid, Neutral, Alkaline
AspectSun
HardinessHardy
Flowering TimeSpring
Plants for PollinatorsPlants for Pollinators
Bee FriendlyBee Friendly
Butterfly FriendlyButterfly Friendly
Flower ColourPurple
Plant TypeAlpines