Aethionema Species

Aethionemastylosum

Family
Brassicaceae (brass-ih-KAY-see-ee)
Genus
Aethionema (ee-thee-oh-NEE-muh)
Species
stylosum (sty-LOH-sum)
Synonym
Aethionema lacerum
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Foliage
Evergreen
Height
6-12 in. (15-30 cm)
Spacing
12-15 in. (30-38 cm)
Hardiness
Bloom Color
Pink
Bloom Time
Late Winter/Early Spring
Other Details
Category
Alpines and Rock Gardens
Perennials
Water Requirements
Drought-tolerant; suitable for xeriscaping
Foliage Color
Blue-Green
Where to Grow
Bloom Characteristics
Flowers are fragrant
Bloom Size
Other details
Soil pH requirements
Patent Information
Non-patented
Propagation Methods
Self-sows freely; deadhead if you do not want volunteer seedlings next season
Seed Collecting
Allow pods to dry on plant; break open to collect seeds
Properly cleaned, seed can be successfully stored
Regional

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Gardener's Notes:

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neutral
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negative
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