| Common Name | Alpine Rockcress |
| Family | Brassicaceae |
| Genus | Arabis |
| Species | Alpina |
| Origin | Europe, Asia (Alpine regions) |
| Blooming | Spring flowering, short-lived perennial often treated as biennial |
| Leaf Color | Green to grey-green |
| Sunlight | Half-shade / Sun |
| Category | Outdoor plants |
| Pet Friendly | Yes |
Well-drained, poor to moderately fertile soil. Avoid heavy clay or waterlogged conditions.
Moderate water during active growth. Allow topsoil to dry between waterings. Drought tolerant once established.
Full sun for best flowering; tolerates partial shade in hot climates.
Low nutrient needs. Avoid heavy feeding which promotes leggy growth and reduces flowering.
Deadhead spent flowers to encourage rebloom. Cut back foliage after flowering to maintain compact shape.
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