Light is necessary for germination. Arabis alpina Grows 4 to 6 inches tall but is not as ornamental as A. caucasica. Plant 10 to 12 inches apart. Propagation is by division, cuttings or seed. Division is done in late summer or spring.
Seed is a slow method to get new plants.
The seed germinates in 3 to 4 weeks at 68 degrees. Visuals associated with this text. This information is for educational purposes only. References to commercial products or trade names does not imply endorsement by MSU Extension or bias against those not mentioned. This information becomes public property upon publication and may be printed verbatim with credit to MSU Extension.