Aubrieta Florado Blue Blush Bicolour
Flower type | Single |
Leaf margin | Entire; Dentate |
Winter hardness | Limited (USDA-zone 8) |
Flower color | Blue-medium violet blue-092A |
Leaf, general shape | Elliptic / oval |
Flower diameter | 2 - 2,5 cm |
Plant height | 0 - 5 cm; 5 - 10 cm |
Inflorescence | Raceme |
Flowering month(s) | March; April |
Leaf size | 2 - 3 cm |
Plant, growth type | Trailing; Erect; Pendulous |
Leaf, main color | Medium green |
Flower color distribution | Bicolored |
The Aubrieta Florado Blue Blush Bicolour is a stunning flower that will add a pop of color to any garden. With its medium violet blue flowers, it is sure to catch the eye and create a beautiful display. The flowers of this variety are single, meaning they have only one layer of petals, giving them a delicate and elegant appearance.
In terms of leaf characteristics, the Aubrieta Florado Blue Blush Bicolour has entire and dentate leaf margins. This means that the edges of the leaves are smooth and not serrated, creating a neat and sleek look. The leaves themselves are elliptic or oval in shape and have a medium green color, adding to the overall attractiveness of the plant.
When it comes to growth, this Aubrieta variety has a trailing, erect, or pendulous growth type. This means that it can be planted in various ways, depending on the desired effect. It can be allowed to trail down a slope or spill over the edges of a pot, creating a cascading effect. Alternatively, it can be planted in a more upright or hanging position for a different look.
In terms of size, the Aubrieta Florado Blue Blush Bicolour can reach a height of 0 to 5 cm or 5 to 10 cm, making it a compact and low-growing plant. This makes it an excellent choice for rock gardens, borders, or containers where its vibrant flowers and compact size can be showcased.
The flowering period of this variety is during the months of March and April, adding color and life to the garden during the early spring months. The flowers are approximately 2 to 2.5 cm in diameter, creating a beautiful display of color and attracting pollinators to the garden.
In terms of winter hardiness, the Aubrieta Florado Blue Blush Bicolour has limited tolerance to cold temperatures and is recommended for USDA zone 8. This means that it may not survive harsh winter conditions and may require protection or be grown as an annual in colder regions.
Overall, the Aubrieta Florado Blue Blush Bicolour is a stunning flower that brings beauty and color to any garden. Its blue-medium violet blue flowers, compact size, and versatile growth habits make it a popular choice for a variety of garden settings. Whether used in rock gardens, borders, or containers, this variety is sure to add charm and elegance to any landscape.
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