If the genetic trick makes the plant produce less miR156 than usual, flower formation happens sooner: the Alpine rock cress is sensitive to vernalisation a mere three weeks after germination.

McCormac said people should realize the spreading rock cress plant is an important part of Columbus’ heritage. “It’s intertwined with our forefathers; it was introduced to science in Ohio ...

Bring purple rock cress to life in hardiness zones 4 to 8 by providing it with at least six hours of direct sunlight a day, well-draining soil, and enough water to keep it from drying out.

Rock cress (Aubrieta Deltoidea) This plant is mat-like, which means it grows tight and low to the ground in a sheet or ...

Some easy rock garden plants for sun are Alyssum spp., Sedum (Stonecrop), Armeria (Sea Pink), Sempervivum (Hens and Chicks), Arabis spp. (Rock Cress), Creeping Phlox, Dianthus (perennial Pinks ...

The Alpine rock cress (Arabis alpina) grows up to 10-40 cm tall and is to be found in Alpine regions up to 3,300 metres. The perennial plant requires exposure to a cold period and the right age to ...

Sprinkle a teaspoon of cress seeds onto each one. Place your caterpillar in a warm, sunny spot. Check it daily. If the cotton wool looks dry, add some water. After a few days the seeds will start to ...