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Boechera Species, Shale Barren Rockcress, Rock Cress

Boecheraserotina

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Family

Brassicaceae (brass-ih-KAY-see-ee)

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Species

serotina (se-roh-TEE-nuh)

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Synonym

Arabis serotina

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Foliage

Unknown - Tell us

Height

12-18 in. (30-45 cm)

18-24 in. (45-60 cm)

24-36 in. (60-90 cm)

36-48 in. (90-120 cm)

Spacing

Unknown - Tell us

Hardiness

Unknown - Tell us

Danger

Unknown - Tell us

Bloom Color

White/Near White

Bloom Time

Mid Summer

Late Summer/Early Fall

Mid Fall

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