Aethionema grandiflorum <br>PERSIAN STONECRESS
Persian Stonecress is a great addition to many rock gardens, creating a bushy, spreading ground cover. It's a great pollinator plant that produces many light purple blossoms reaching up to 20cm and will attract all sorts of honey and bumble bees. Drought tolerant, grows well in full sun conditions. Prefers dry, well-drained, rocky, limey areas.
Type:Â Hardy perennial
Hardiness zone: 5-8
Height: 6-12", 15-30cm
Location:Â Sun
Seeds per packet: 25
By Kurt Stüber [1] - caliban.mpiz-koeln.mpg.de/mavica/index.html part of www.biolib.de, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=7399
Persian Stonecress is a great addition to many rock gardens, creating a bushy, spreading ground cover. It's a great pollinator plant that produces many light purple blossoms reaching up to 20cm and will attract all sorts of honey and bumble bees. Drought tolerant, grows well in full sun conditions. Prefers dry, well-drained, rocky, limey areas.
Type:Â Hardy perennial
Hardiness zone: 5-8
Height: 6-12", 15-30cm
Location:Â Sun
Seeds per packet: 25
By Kurt Stüber [1] - caliban.mpiz-koeln.mpg.de/mavica/index.html part of www.biolib.de, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=7399
Description
Persian Stonecress is a great addition to many rock gardens, creating a bushy, spreading ground cover. It's a great pollinator plant that produces many light purple blossoms reaching up to 20cm and will attract all sorts of honey and bumble bees. Drought tolerant, grows well in full sun conditions. Prefers dry, well-drained, rocky, limey areas.
Type:Â Hardy perennial
Hardiness zone: 5-8
Height: 6-12", 15-30cm
Location:Â Sun
Seeds per packet: 25
By Kurt Stüber [1] - caliban.mpiz-koeln.mpg.de/mavica/index.html part of www.biolib.de, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=7399
