(Whitlow Grass. Nat. Ord. Cruciferse).This is a genus of interesting and pretty rock plants easy to grow in gritty soil. They are best propagated by means of seeds sown in March. We recommend the following as being the best species : Draba Aizoon.This bears dwarf tufts of sharp leaves. Flowers yellow. Site sunny ledge. Soil gritty loam. Flowering Period, March to April. Height, 3 ins. D. hruniaejolia.This forms large mats of evergreen leafage. Flowers yellow. Site sunny. Soil gritty. Flowering Period, May to June. Height, 3 ins. B. dedeana.This is a useful tufted species. Flowers white. Site sunny. Soil gritty. Flowering Period, May to June. Height, 2 ins. D. imbricata.This is another pretty tufted species. Flowers yellow, on wiry stems. Site sunny. Soil gritty. Flowering Period, May to June. Height, 3 ins. D. pyrenaica (Syn. Petrocallis pyrenaica).This forms a small tuft. Flowers rose-lilac. Site sunny. Soil gritty. Flowering Period, May to June. Height, 2 ins. W.I.
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