Alpine Rock Cress
Herb latin name: Alpine Rock Cress,Alpine Rock Cress Extract
Latin name: Arabis alpina
Family: Cruciferae
Habitat of the herb: the herb: Screes and rocks in moist sites in mountains. Propagation of Alpine Rock Cress: Seed - it is best to surface sow the seed as sooHabitat of the herb: the herb: Screes and rocks in moist sites in mountains.
Propagation of Alpine Rock Cress: Seed - it is best to surface sow the seed as soon as it is ripe in a light position in a cold frame. Seed can also be sown in spring. It usually germinates in 2 - 3 weeks at 21℃. When large enough to handle, prick the seedlings out into individual pots and plant them out in the summer. Division after flowering. Very easy, the divisions can be planted out straight into their permanent positions if required. Cuttings in a shady border in summer.
Cultivation of the herb: Screes and rocks in moist sites in mountains.
Medicinal use of Alpine Rock Cress: None known
Known hazards of Arabis alpina: None known
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