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Aubrieta (often misspelled as Aubretia) is a genus of about 20 species of flowering plants in the cabbage family Brassicaceae. The genus is named after Claude Aubriet, a French flower painter. It originates from southern Europe east to central Asia but is now a common garden escape throughout Europe. It is a low, spreading plant, hardy, evergreen and perennial. It has small violet, pink, or white flowers, and it inhabits rocks and banks. It prefers light, well-drained soil, is tolerant of a wide pH range, and can grow in partial shade or full sun.




Species


Aubrieta anamasica
Aubrieta alba
Aubrieta canescens
Aubrieta canescens subsp. cilicica
Aubrieta columnae
Aubrieta columnae subsp. croatica
Aubrieta columnae subsp. pirinaca
Aubrieta deltoidea
Aubrieta erubescens
Aubrieta edentula
Aubrieta glabrescens
Aubrieta gracilis
Aubrieta x hybrida
Aubrieta libanotica
Aubrieta olympica
Aubrieta parviflora
Aubrieta pinardii
Aubrieta scardica
Aubrieta scyria
Aubrieta thessala
Aubrieta vulcanica
+35 synonymous species




Cultivars


The following cultivars, of mixed or uncertain parentage, are recipients of the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit:-

'Argenteovariegata'
'Aureovariegata'
'Doctor Mules'
'Red Cascade'




References

Kata Kunci Pencarian:

• Daftar marga anggota Brassicaceae
• Flora Lebanon
• Aubrieta
• Aubrieta deltoidea
• Aubrieta libanotica
• Mediterranean basin
• Mount Olympus
• Brassicaceae
• Aubrietia (disambiguation)
• List of superrosids of Great Britain and Ireland
• Natural history of Rhodes
• List of garden plants in North America