Aubrieta Cascade Dark Blue Flower Seeds

Product Specifications:

• Common Name: Rock Cress

• Botanical Name: Aubrieta deltoidea

• Variety: Cascade Dark Blue

• Seed Quantity: 1000 seeds per pack

• Plant Type: Perennial ground cover

• Flower Color: Rich, deep blue to violet-blue

• Bloom Time: Early to late spring

• Height: 4–6 inches (10–15 cm)

• Spread: 12–24 inches (30–60 cm)

• Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade

• Water Needs: Moderate; prefers well-drained soil

• Soil Type: Sandy, loamy, well-drained, slightly alkaline

• USDA Hardiness Zones: 4–9

• Best Uses:

  • Rock gardens

  • Wall crevices

  • Ground cover

  • Edging for flower beds and borders

• Special Features:

  • Low-growing and mat-forming

  • Drought-tolerant once established

  • Attracts early pollinators

  • Excellent erosion control on slopes

• Sowing Instructions:

  • Sow indoors 6–8 weeks before last frost or direct sow outdoors in early spring

  • Lightly press seeds onto soil surface, do not cover deeply

  • Germination takes 14–21 days at 65–70°F (18–21°C)

  • Transplant or thin seedlings once they are large enough to handle