Vines & Groundcovers - Aubrieta

Rock Cress Plants

By Proven Winners

Rock Cress (Arabis caucasia) is a hardy, low-maintenance perennial evergreen that is native to Europe, Asia, and North Africa It grows to a height of 8 inches tall and is a fast-spreading groundcover Its small, dark green, spoon-shaped leaves are crowded on small stems White flowers appear in early spring, sometimes tinged with pale purple Rock Cress is ideal for pathways and borders, and once established, it will survive in some of the most extreme conditions It is tolerant of drought, heat, and cold, and can handle its own in between rocky areas with poor soil It is deer-resistant, making it a great choice for filling in spaces where other plants may fail