Noccaea stenoptera
Noccaea stenoptera, commonly known as Slender-winged pennycress, is an annual ornamental plant belonging to the Brassicaceae family. It thrives in full sun with medium water requirements and is suitable for USDA zones 5–8. This plant typically grows to a height of 0.1–0.3 meters and blooms with white and pink flowers from spring through fall. It prefers loamy, sandy, or chalky soil.
Light
Full sun
Watering
Medium water
Soil
Loamy, Sandy, Chalky
Height
0.1–0.3 m
Spread
0.15–0.3 m
Zones
5–8
Flower colors
This plant is best grown in full sun conditions with medium watering. Ensure the soil is well-draining, ideally loamy, sandy, or chalky. It is suitable for USDA hardiness zones 5 through 8. Pruning is generally not required, but deadheading can encourage more blooms. It is not known to be toxic and attracts pollinators.