Saxifrage. A saxifrage with large rosettes of lime-encrusted, silver-grey leaves. Sprays of large pure white flowers in early summer. Max Height 20cm. Max Spread 25cm. Flowers May to June. Partial shade. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Saxifraga ‘Doctor Ramsay’
A saxifrage with large rosettes of lime-encrusted, silver-grey leaves. Sprays of large pure white flowers in early summer.
Category: Alpines
Additional information
| Generic | Saxifraga |
|---|---|
| Species | |
| Varietry | 'Doctor Ramsay' |
| Common Name | Saxifrage |
| Flower Colour | white |
| Soil | Gritty |
| Aspect | Partial shade |
| Foliage | Evergreen |
| Height | 20cm |
| Family | Saxifragaceae |
| Spread | 25cm |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Rosette-forming |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | silver, grey |
| Flowers From | May, June |
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Well drained |
| Protection | |
| Hardiness | Hardy |
| Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
| Care | Keep moist in first year |
| Border | Rock garden |
| Toxicity | |
| Pruning | |
| Pruning Time | |
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| Maintenance | |
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