Saxifrage. A mat-forming mossy saxifrage with soft rosettes of mid-green variegated leaves. White flowers in spring. Max Height 15cm. Max Spread 30cm. Flowers April to May. Partial shade. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Saxifraga ‘Bob Hawkins’
A mat-forming mossy saxifrage with soft rosettes of mid-green variegated leaves. White flowers in spring.
Category: Alpines
Additional information
Generic | Saxifraga |
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Species | |
Varietry | 'Bob Hawkins' |
Common Name | Saxifrage |
Flower Colour | white |
Soil | Fertile |
Aspect | Partial shade |
Foliage | Evergreen |
Height | 15cm |
Family | Saxifragaceae |
Spread | 30cm |
Growth Speed | |
Growth Habit | Mat-forming |
Fragrance | FALSE |
Foliage Colour | green, white |
Flowers From | April, May |
Colour Fruit | |
Fruits When | |
Moisture | Moist, 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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