About
Schivereckia doerfleri is a compact perennial in the cabbage family (Brassicaceae) producing the characteristic small, grey-green leaves and cross-shaped white flowers of the genus in spring. A rewarding and ornamental plant for a sunny, very well-drained rock garden.
About the genus
Schivereckia are compact perennials in the cabbage family (Brassicaceae) from southeast Europe producing small, grey-green leaves and cross-shaped, white flowers in spring. Grown in sunny, very well-drained rock gardens.
Plant details
Suggested usesBorders, containers, mixed plantings.
Care notes
CultivationPlant in well-drained soil. Water during establishment.
PruningRemove dead growth as needed.
PropagationPropagate by division, cuttings, or seed.
Pest resistanceGenerally pest-free.
Disease resistanceGenerally disease-resistant.