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Aurinia saxatilis (syn. Alyssum saxatile L., Alyssum saxatile L. var. compactum Hort.) is an ornamental plant.
 
Aurinia saxatilis (syn. Alyssum saxatile L., Alyssum saxatile L. var. compactum Hort.) is an ornamental plant.

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Alyssum saxatile.jpg


Plant Characteristics
Habit   herbaceous

Height: 4 in"in" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 4. to 12 in"in" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 12.
Width: 16 in"in" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 16. to 20 in"in" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 20.
Cultivation
Exposure: part-sun, shade
Features: fire resistant
USDA Zones: on"on" is not a number. to on"on" is not a number.
Scientific Names

Brassicaceae >

Aurinia >

saxatilis >


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Aurinia saxatilis (syn. Alyssum saxatile L., Alyssum saxatile L. var. compactum Hort.) is an ornamental plant.

Cultivation

Golden dust calendar?
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February:
March: transplant
April:
May: flowering
June: flowering
July:
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September:
October: sow
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Propagation

Seed in fall. Cultivars from tip cuttings in late spring/early summer.

Pests and diseases

Varieties

Some cultivars are "Compacta", "Dudley Nevill", "Goldkugel", "Silver Queen".

Subspecies include:

  • Aurinia saxatilis subsp. saxatilis (syn. Alyssum saxatile)
  • Aurinia saxatilis subsp. orientalis (syn. Alyssum saxatile subsp. orientale, Alyssum saxatile var. subsinuatum)

Gallery

References

External links