Aubrieta

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Aubrieta
Aubrieta deltoidea
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Brassicales
Family: Brassicaceae
Genus: Aubrieta
Adans., 1763
Species

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Aubrieta (often misspelled as Aubretia) is a

perennial. It has small violet, pink, or white flowers, and it inhabits rocks and banks. It prefers light, well-drained soil, is tolerant of a wide pH range, and can grow in partial shade or full sun.[2]

Species

+35 synonymous species

Cultivars

The following cultivars, of mixed or uncertain parentage, are recipients of the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit:-

  • 'Argenteovariegata' [4]
  • 'Aureovariegata'[5]
  • 'Doctor Mules'[6]
  • 'Red Cascade'[7]

References

  1. PMID 27941091
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  2. p.155
  3. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u The Plant List
  4. ^ "Aubrieta 'Argenteovaariegata'". www.rhs.org. Royal Horticultural Society. Retrieved 12 April 2020.
  5. ^ "Aubrieta 'Aureovariegata'". RHS. Retrieved 12 April 2020.
  6. ^ "Aubrieta 'Doctor Mules'". RHS. Retrieved 12 April 2020.
  7. ^ "Aubrieta 'Red Cascade'". RHS. Retrieved 12 April 2020.