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Growth habit in full bloom.

Brassicaceae

Foliage is dark green, narrow and linear growing on short stems forming small cushions. Tiny flowers borne on corymbs change from pink to lavender/lilac.

Plant Type: perennial

Plant Form or Habit: cushion mound or small clump

Plant Use: In the front of beds and borders, in rock gardens.

Propagation:

seed
stem cuttings

Flower Color:

lavender
pink

Bloom Period:

late spring
early summer

Width: Minimum: 10 inches     Maximum: 12 inches

Foliage Texture: fine

USDA Hardiness Zone: 5

Water Requirements: average

Additional Comments: Floriferous, short-lived, but worth trying.