Description
Minute encrusted foliage.
Spreading encrusted Saxifraga growing very close to the ground. Stems of creamy white flowers appear randomly in season. This is a great mat forming variety that can spread quicker if pulled apart and planted in sections. Ideal for the alpine container or rock garden.
Flowering: Spring
Hardiness: Hardy
Height: 10cm
Spread: 30cm
Common Name: encrusted saxifraga / silver saxifraga
Life Cycle: Perennial
Family: Saxifragaceae
Foliage: obovate / rosette
Basic Colour: ( white )
Flower Colour: white
Natural Flowering: May – June
Winter Hardiness: Fully Hardy
Height with Flowers: 10cm
Soil Requirements: well-drained / average / dry / moist
Soil ph: slightly acid alkaline / neutral
Location: border / rock garden / container
Usage: ornamental
Pruning:
Tolerates: drought tolerant / rabbit resistance / deer resistance
Origin: Cultivar
John McKean (verified owner) –
Anonymous (verified owner) –
John (verified owner) –
Timothy Simons (verified owner) –
Doing well, one in pot and one in trough