Saxifraga ruby red

Description

Compact variety with large deep red flowers.

This very tight mossy Saxifraga is slow to spread and so maintains a complete mound producing a dome of rich ruby red flowers. Ideal for the garden border, alpine garden or container in a sunny or semi-shaded position.

Flowering: Spring-Summer

Hardiness: Hardy

Height: 10cm

Spread: 25cm

Common Name: Mossy Saxifraga / Mossy Saxifrage

Life Cycle: Perennial

Family: Saxifragaceae

Foliage:  obovate / rosette

Basic Colour: ( red )

Flower Colour: red

Natural Flowering: April – June

Winter Hardiness: Fully Hardy

Height with Flowers: 10cm

Soil Requirements:  well-drained / average / dry / moist

Soil ph:  lightly acid / alkaline / neutral

Location:  border / rock garden / container / cottage garden

Usage:  ornamental

Pruning:

Tolerates: drought tolerant

Origin: Cultivar