Description
Arabis tunetana (also called Tunet rock-cress, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Europe and North Africa. It grows in rocky areas, grasslands, and meadows.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Arabis tunetana is a small, white, four-petaled bloom. The seed is a small, dark-brown nut-like structure, which is enclosed in a membranous sac. The seedling is a small, grass-like plant, with a single, slender stem and a few small, narrow leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Arabis tunetana is a low-growing, evergreen perennial that is native to the Mediterranean region. It grows best in full sun to partial shade in well-drained soil. Propagation is done by division or by seed. The seeds should be sown in spring or early summer in a moist, well-drained soil and kept moist until germination occurs.
Where to Find Arabis tunetana
Arabis tunetana is native to the Mediterranean region, and can be found in dry, rocky areas, such as hillsides and mountains.