Arabis procurrens | Running Rock Cress | Various
Arabis procurrens belongs to the plant family BRASSICACE and Genus Arabis This plant specimen prefers Wet soil a pH of 7 . All plants need light to allow the photosynthesis process of converting carbon dioxide to growth sugars to take place. Some plants need more sun-light than others. For this plant those sunlight conditions are well described as … Full sun
We are often asked about plants for humming bird attraction. Unfortunately Arabis procurrens does not attract these beautiful hummingbird, sunbird or nectar feeding varieties of garden birds
Impressive Autumn foliage display is not shown by Arabis procurrens so look for an alternative plant for pleasing Fall leaf properties
Arabis procurrens running rock cress is not known as a butterfly attracting plant
Almost all plants grown in gardens need to be fed using fertilzer in order to see them at their best. For this plant the suggested fertilizer program would be based upon … Typical mix of: 3 parts Nitrogen (N), 2 parts Phosphorous (P) and 3 parts Potassium (K for Latin name Kalium).
Arabis procurrens can survive very cold winters with annual averages as low as -40 Fahrenheit. Running rock cress needs summer days with high heat. The best soil for this plant has a texture that is loamy. It does well in dry soils.
Arabis procurrens will under good growing conditions survive and prosper between 3 and10 years.
Arabis procurrens is a perennial. Leaves: Running rock cress has glossy leaves. Flowers: This plant has flat-faced 1/2" flowers. The flowers are usually a white color.
Arabis procurrens | Running Rock Cress is classed as a flowering plant specimen. The flower's principle colouring is white. If the flower has other colours these flower accent colors would be described as … . Secondary color or not the flower is described as: flat-faced 1/2" flowers
This specimen plant will normally never grow higher than 1' feet will have an overall spread somewhere between ... not specified on this plants page
Arabis spp. | Rock Cress | Various
Arachis hypogaea | Peanut, Goober | Various
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