Saxifrage. A mat-forming saxifrage with fleshy rosettes of deep green variegated 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 ‘Variegata’
A mat-forming saxifrage with fleshy rosettes of deep green variegated leaves. Clusters of creamy white flowers from late winter to early spring.
Category: Alpines
Additional information
Generic | Saxifraga |
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Species | cuneifolia |
Varietry | 'Variegata' |
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, white |
Flowers From | February, April |
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Moisture | Well drained |
Protection | |
Hardiness | Hardy |
Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
Care | Keep moist in first year |
Border | Rock garden |
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