Saxifrage. A mat-forming saxifrage with fleshy rosettes of deep green leaves. Clusters of creamy white flowers from late winter to early spring. Max Height 8cm. Max Spread 20cm. Flowers February to April. Partial shade. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Saxifraga cuneifolia
A mat-forming saxifrage with fleshy rosettes of deep green leaves. Clusters of creamy white flowers from late winter to early spring.
Category: Alpines
Additional information
Generic | Saxifraga |
---|---|
Species | cuneifolia |
Varietry | |
Common Name | Saxifrage |
Flower Colour | white |
Soil | Gritty |
Aspect | Partial shade |
Foliage | Evergreen |
Height | 8cm |
Family | Saxifragaceae |
Spread | 20cm |
Growth Speed | |
Growth Habit | Mat-forming |
Fragrance | FALSE |
Foliage Colour | green |
Flowers From | February, April |
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 | |
Pests and diseases | |
Maintenance | |
Propagation |
Related products
Ajuga reptans ‘Catlin’s Giant’
Creeping semi-evergreen alpine with large dark bronze-purple leaves and spike-like blue flowers.
Acaena saccaticupula ‘Blue Haze’
A vigorous creeping alpine with grey-blue leaves. Small round flowerheads are followed by dark red burrs.
Aethionema grandiflorum
A short-lived semi-evergreen subshrub with blue-green leaves. Profuse racemes of deep rose pink flowers.
Ajuga reptans ‘Atropurpurea’
Creeping semi-evergreen with purple leaves and spike-like blue flowers.
Ajuga reptans ‘Burgundy Glow’
Creeping semi-evergreen alpine with red, bronze and cream leaves and spike-like light blue flowers.
Ajuga reptans ‘Alba’
Creeping semi-evergreen green leaves Spike-like white flowers.
Ajuga pyramidalis ‘Metallica Crispa’
Attractive crinkled and curled metallic green-purple leaves, forming tight cushions. Pyramidal, spike-like blue flowers.
Aethionema armenum
Grown for the masses of tiny pink flowers produced in spring. Likes alkaline soil. Short lived.