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Evergreen, still looking fresh in January Synonym(s) Arabis caucasica Common name mountain rockcress Family brassicaceae Life cycle perennial (Z4-7) Flowers white (early spring) Size 4" Light full sun Cultural notes ordinary garden soil Forms a low-growing mat of slightly succulent foliage, covered in white flowers early spring. Drought-tolerant.

Late March, just starting to bloom

I like the river of white, cascading down the rock garden

In our garden, this plant grows in the following areas: rock garden annex, side garden

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