Saxifrage. A dense mat-forming, kabschia saxifrage with rosettes of lime-encrusted, grey-green leaves. Almost stemless deep rich rose-pink flowers in early to mid-spring. Max Height 3cm. Max Spread 20cm. Flowers March to April. Partial shade. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Saxifraga x anglica ‘Myra’
A dense mat-forming, kabschia saxifrage with rosettes of lime-encrusted, grey-green leaves. Almost stemless deep rich rose-pink flowers in early to mid-spring.
Category: Alpines
Additional information
Generic | Saxifraga |
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Species | x anglica |
Varietry | 'Myra' |
Common Name | Saxifrage |
Flower Colour | pink |
Soil | Gritty |
Aspect | Partial shade |
Foliage | Evergreen |
Height | 3cm |
Family | Saxifragaceae |
Spread | 20cm |
Growth Speed | |
Growth Habit | Mat-forming |
Fragrance | FALSE |
Foliage Colour | grey, green |
Flowers From | March, 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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