Aubretia 'Red'

Flowering

Ornamental

Aubrieta 'Red' is a hardy and easy-to-grow perennial known for its stunning red blooms that carpet the ground in spring. Perfect for adding a splash of colour to your rock gardens, borders, and containers. Ideal for both beginners and experienced gardeners.

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Aubrieta 'Red' is prized for its vibrant flowers and spreading habit. It thrives in sunny locations and is perfect for rock gardens, borders, and containers.

Grows best in full sun and well-drained soil
Ideal for rock gardens, borders, and containers
Produces stunning red blooms in spring
Hardy perennial that forms a beautiful ground cover

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Packs: Start with a pack of strong seedlings. They have robust roots and are ready to plant in your garden or pots. Perfect for early garden starts.

Plugs: Start with a pack of strong seedlings. They have robust roots and are ready to plant in your garden or pots. Perfect for early garden starts.

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Plant Care

Aubrieta 'Red' is perfect for adding a splash of vibrant colour to your garden, thriving in sunny locations and producing stunning red blooms from spring to early summer.

Grows best in full sun and well-drained soil
Perfect for rock gardens, borders, and containers
Produces stunning red blooms in spring
Hardy perennial that forms a beautiful ground cover

Aubrieta 'Red' is perfect for adding a splash of vibrant colour to your garden, thriving in sunny locations and producing stunning red blooms from spring to early summer.

Grows best in full sun and well-drained soil
Perfect for rock gardens, borders, and containers
Produces stunning red blooms in spring
Hardy perennial that forms a beautiful ground cover

Planting Time:	Spring to Autumn
Sunlight & Positioning:	Full Sun to Partial Shade
Where to Plant:	Garden Beds - Borders - Containers
Growing Location:	Garden - Patio - Balcony

Planting Time:	Spring to Autumn
Sunlight & Positioning:	Full Sun to Partial Shade
Where to Plant:	Garden Beds - Borders - Containers
Growing Location:	Garden - Patio - Balcony

Choose a sunny area for Aubrieta 'Red', whether in the garden or in pots or containers. Keep them well-watered and ensure the soil is fertile and well-drained.

Aubrieta plants need warmth and sun, so choose a sunny spot with good direct sunlight
Add compost or organic matter to soil before planting to provide nutrients and structure
Use pots at least 20cm wide with drainage holes and quality compost if container growing
Water well both before and after planting; space plants adequately to avoid overcrowding

Choose a sunny area for Aubrieta 'Red', whether in the garden or in pots or containers. Keep them well-watered and ensure the soil is fertile and well-drained.

Aubrieta plants need warmth and sun, so choose a sunny spot with good direct sunlight
Add compost or organic matter to soil before planting to provide nutrients and structure
Use pots at least 20cm wide with drainage holes and quality compost if container growing
Water well both before and after planting; space plants adequately to avoid overcrowding

Choose the Right Spot:	A sunny or partially shaded location with good light
Prepare the Soil:	Loosen soil and mix in compost or organic matter
Planting:	Plant level with the soil and firm soil down around the plant
Spacing:	Space plants about 15-20cm apart for good air circulation

Choose the Right Spot:	A sunny or partially shaded location with good light
Prepare the Soil:	Loosen soil and mix in compost or organic matter
Planting:	Plant level with the soil and firm soil down around the plant
Spacing:	Space plants about 15-20cm apart for good air circulation

Aubrieta 'Red' grows robustly and produces an abundance of stunning red blooms. With good light and minimal care, you’ll soon be enjoying a plentiful display of flowers that carpet the ground beautifully.

Water regularly during the first growing season to establish roots. Once established, water only during dry periods
Deadhead spent flowers to encourage continuous blooming
Check for pests like aphids; treat with soapy water and remove any unhealthy leaves
Fertilise monthly with a balanced, water-soluble fertiliser to promote healthy growth

Water regularly during the first growing season to establish roots. Once established, water only during dry periods
Deadhead spent flowers to encourage continuous blooming
Check for pests like aphids; treat with soapy water and remove any unhealthy leaves
Fertilise monthly with a balanced, water-soluble fertiliser to promote healthy growth

Sunlight and Position:	Needs 4-6 hours of sunlight or partial shade daily
Watering and Feeding:	Water regularly, especially in hot weather
Support and Pruning:	Deadhead spent flowers to encourage continuous blooming
Additional Tips:	Mulch around plants to retain moisture and suppress weed

Sunlight and Position:	Needs 4-6 hours of sunlight or partial shade daily
Watering and Feeding:	Water regularly, especially in hot weather
Support and Pruning:	Deadhead spent flowers to encourage continuous blooming
Additional Tips:	Mulch around plants to retain moisture and suppress weed

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the ideal growing conditions for Aubrieta 'Red'?

Aubrieta 'Red' thrives in full sun with well-draining, moderately dry soil. It prefers alkaline to neutral pH and grows well in rock gardens or along walls.

How should I care for Aubrieta 'Red' plants?

Water moderately during dry periods and prune after flowering to maintain a compact shape. Avoid fertilising excessively as it can reduce hardiness.

Can Aubrieta 'Red' be propagated easily?

Yes, it can be propagated by root division in early spring or by stem cuttings in late spring or autumn. Ensure the soil remains moist but not waterlogged during rooting.

Aubretia 'Red'

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What You Need To Know About “Aubretia 'Red'”

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What are the ideal growing conditions for Aubrieta 'Red'?

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Can Aubrieta 'Red' be propagated easily?

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