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Aubrieta 'Royal Blue' (Aubretia 'Royal Blue' )

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Skill rating Intermediate
skill rating
Ultimate spread 1m
max. spread
Ultimate height 0.1m
max. height
Time to maturity 5-10 years
to maturity
Maintenance level 2 hours care
per year

Botanical name: Aubrieta 'Royal Blue'

Other names: Aubretia 'Royal Blue'


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Genus: Aubrieta

Variety or cultivar: 'Royal Blue' _ 'Royal Blue' is a compact, mat-forming, evergreen perennial with small leaves and iridescent blue flowers in spring.

Aubrieta 'Royal Blue' is: Evergreen

Flower: Blue in Spring

Foliage: Green in Spring; Green in Summer

Habit: Compact, Mat Forming, Spreading

Awards: RHS AGM (Award of Garden Merit)

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Specific pests: Aphids , Flea beetles

Specific diseases: White blister

General care

Pruning: Cut back after flowering to encourage dense, compact growth.. REGISTER to read more...

Propagation methods: Division, Seed, Semi-hardwood cuttings, Softwood cuttings. REGISTER to read more...


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Aubrieta 'Royal Blue' (Aubretia 'Royal Blue' ) will reach a height of 0.1m and a spread of 1m after 5-10 years.


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Suggested uses: Bees (attract & feed bees), Banks and Slopes, Beds and borders, City, Containers, Cottage/Informal, Garden edging, Gravel, Ground Cover, Rock

Cultivation: Prefers alkaline to neutral soil in full sun.

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Soil types: Chalky, Sandy Match unknown
Soil drainage: Well-drained Match unknown
Soil pH: Alkaline, Neutral Match unknown
Light: Full Sun Match unknown
Aspect: North, South, East, West Match unknown
Exposure: Exposed, Sheltered Match unknown
Hardiness: Hardy (H4) Match unknown

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