A creeping perennial plant native to southeastern Europe, Aubrieta deltoidea (species), grown as a groundcover and in rock gardens for its dense foliage and purple, pink or white flowers.
Origin
From the taxonomic name for the genus Aubrieta (genus), which was itself named in honor of Claude Aubriet.
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