Product Description:
Rock Cress Violet Seeds for Planting
Transform your garden with the vibrant beauty of Violet Rock Cress Seeds, a charming ground-covering perennial known for its masses of vivid violet blooms. Ideal for edging pathways, rock gardens, or cascading over garden walls, Rock Cress adds a brilliant splash of color to your spring and early summer garden.
This hardy, low-growing plant thrives in full sun and well-drained soil, making it an excellent choice for low-maintenance landscaping. Violet Rock Cress Seeds are perfect for gardeners seeking easy-to-grow, drought-tolerant flowers that offer long-lasting beauty and texture.
Key Features:
• Produces clusters of rich violet-purple blooms
• Excellent ground cover or border plant
• Fast-growing and easy to maintain
• Drought-tolerant once established
• Ideal for rock gardens, slopes, and pathways
• Long-lasting spring-to-summer flowering
Specifications:
• Common Name (US): Violet Rock Cress
• Botanical Name: Aubrieta deltoidea
• Variety: Violet
• Plant Type: Perennial ground cover
• Flower Color: Violet
• Blooming Season: Spring to early summer
• Sun Exposure: Full sun to partial shade
• Soil Type: Well-draining, sandy or loamy soil
• Watering Needs: Moderate; avoid overwatering
• Germination Time: 10–20 days
• Temperature Range: 15–25°C (59–77°F)
• Planting Depth: Surface sow; lightly press seeds into soil
• Spacing: 8–12 inches apart
• Mature Height: 4–6 inches
• Maintenance Level: Low
• USDA Hardiness Zones: 4–9
• Heirloom: Yes
• GMO Status: Non-GMO
• Suitable For: Rock gardens, borders, slopes, and containers
Planting Guide:
• Sow seeds in early spring or late fall directly into well-drained soil.
• Lightly press seeds into the surface—do not cover deeply.
• Keep soil moist until germination occurs (about 10–20 days).
• Once established, water occasionally; avoid soggy conditions.
• Trim back after flowering to encourage new growth.