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Rokey's Purple Aubrieta – Purple Flower Blanket

Rokey's Purple Aubrieta: Blanket of Purple Flowers on Gray-Green Foliage

A blanket of purple flowers tops gray-green foliage on mat-forming stems. Excellent for rock gardens and filling spaces between stepping stones. Evergreen.

Plant Profile

Light: Full sun to partial sun
Moisture: High
Height: 2 feet or less
Spread: 1 foot or less

Photo credit: Doreen Wynja

Groundcovers: Cyclamen 'Sierra Purple Flame': Flamed Purple for Drama; Cyclamen 'Sierra Purple': Solid Purple for Bold Statements; Cyclamen 'Sterling Purple': Sterling Purple for Dual Use; Cyclamen 'Winter Ice Purple': Winter Ice Series Purple; Caroline Coral Bells – Silver-Purple Foliage & Cream Flowers; Palace Purple Coral Bells – Brilliant Purple Foliage; Rose Majesty Coral Bells – Silver-Purple Foliage with Red Underside; Caroline Coral Bells – Silver-Purple Foliage with Creamy White Flowers; Palace Purple Coral Bells – Purple Foliage with White Flower Sprays; Rokey's Purple Aubrieta: Purple Flower Blanket

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