Aubrieta gracilis 'Kitte'

Aubrieta gracilis 'Kitte' is a delightful flowering plant that adds a pop of color to any garden or landscape. With its single purple to medium violet flowers and elliptic-shaped dark green leaves, this plant is as visually appealing as it is easy to care for.

The flowers of Aubrieta gracilis 'Kitte' have a diameter of 2 to 2.5 cm, making them the perfect size to create a vibrant display. Whether used as a ground cover or in containers, these beautiful blooms are sure to make a statement.

In terms of soil pH requirements, this plant thrives in alkaline (pH > 7.5) or neutral (pH 6.5 - 7.5) conditions. It is important to ensure that the soil is well-drained to prevent any waterlogging issues. In addition, Aubrieta gracilis 'Kitte' prefers a soil type that is humus rich, providing it with the necessary nutrients for healthy growth.

When it comes to light conditions, this plant thrives in sunny locations. Placing it in an area that receives ample sunlight throughout the day will ensure its optimal growth and flowering. The bright, sunny conditions help to intensify the vibrant colors of the flowers, creating a stunning visual display.

In terms of moisture requirements, Aubrieta gracilis 'Kitte' prefers well-drained soil. Overly wet soil can lead to root rot, so it is important to allow the soil to dry out between watering sessions. Regularly checking the moisture levels and adjusting watering accordingly will help keep this plant thriving.

Overall, Aubrieta gracilis 'Kitte' is a low-maintenance plant that adds beauty and interest to any garden or landscape. With its vibrant purple to medium violet flowers, dark green leaves, and preference for sunny locations with well-drained, humus-rich soil, this plant is a fantastic choice for both experienced gardeners and beginners alike. Whether used as a ground cover or in containers, Aubrieta gracilis 'Kitte' is sure to bring joy and color to any space.

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