Aethionema
Aethionema alidaghenicum
Brassicaceae
Perennial
Ornamental
Attracts pollinators
About this plant
Aethionema alidaghenicum is a perennial ornamental plant that prefers full sun and low watering. It grows to a height of 0.2–0.4 meters and is suitable for USDA zones 5–8. The plant blooms with pink and purple flowers from April to June and thrives in sandy, loamy, or chalky soil. It is not fragrant but attracts pollinators and is not evergreen.
Light
Full sun
Watering
Low water
Soil
Sandy, Loamy, Chalky
Height
0.2–0.4 m
Spread
0.3–0.5 m
Zones
5–8
Flower colors
Calendar
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Bloom Period
Direct Sowing
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Bloom Period
Direct Sowing
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Data source: Trefle.io
