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Snowcap Rock Cress
Botanical Name:
Arabis alpina
subsp.
caucasica
'Schneehaube'
Plant Description:
Mat-forming perennial with small, fat leaves. Clusters of pure-white flowers bloom profusely in early-spring. Excellent plant for rock gardens and rock walls.
Plant Family:
Brassicaceae
USDA Hardiness Zones:
3
to
8
Mature Size:
6-12" tall x 6-18" wide
Plant Type:
Perennial
Light Requirement:
Sun
Bloom Season:
April
Water Requirement:
3 - Low
Bloom Color(s):
White
Utah Native:
No
Found in the following exhibit(s):
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