Saxifrage. A cushion-forming, kabschia saxifrage with tight rosettes of glossy pale green leaves. Clusters of pale yellow flowers in early spring. Max Height 10cm. Max Spread 30cm. Flowers March to April. Partial shade. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Saxifraga x apiculata ‘Gregor Mendel’
A cushion-forming, kabschia saxifrage with tight rosettes of glossy pale green leaves. Clusters of pale yellow flowers in early spring.
Additional information
| Generic | Saxifraga |
|---|---|
| Species | x apiculata |
| Varietry | 'Gregor Mendel' |
| Common Name | Saxifrage |
| Flower Colour | yellow |
| Soil | Gritty |
| Aspect | Partial shade |
| Foliage | Evergreen |
| Height | 10cm |
| Family | Saxifragaceae |
| Spread | 30cm |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Cushion-forming |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | green |
| Flowers From | March, 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
Acaena saccaticupula ‘Blue Haze’
A vigorous creeping alpine with grey-blue leaves. Small round flowerheads are followed by dark red burrs.
Aethionema oppositifolium
A semi-evergreen cushion with blue-grey leaves. Small racemes of lavender pink flowers.
Ajuga reptans ‘Pink Elf’
Compact semi-evergreen alpine with dark green leaves Spike-like pink flowers.
Acaena microphylla
A compact mat-forming evergreen alpine. Leaves bronze-tinged with bright red burrs.
Ajuga pyramidalis ‘Metallica Crispa’
Attractive crinkled and curled metallic green-purple leaves, forming tight cushions. Pyramidal, spike-like blue flowers.
Ajuga reptans ‘Delight’
Creeping semi-evergreen with bright pink variegated foliage. Spike-like blue flowers.
Acaena novae-zelandiae
A vigorous creeping alpine with grey-green leaves. Small round flowerheads are followed by red burrs.
Aethionema grandiflorum Pulchellum Group
Grown for the masses of tiny pink flowers produced in spring. Likes alkaline soil. Short lived.