Saxifrage. A soft cushion-forming alpine with pale green leaves. Many stems of white flowers in early spring. Max Height 10cm. Max Spread 15cm. Flowers March to April. Partial shade. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Saxifraga cebennensis
A soft cushion-forming alpine with pale green leaves. Many stems of white flowers in early spring.
Category: Alpines
Additional information
Generic | Saxifraga |
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Species | cebennensis |
Varietry | |
Common Name | Saxifrage |
Flower Colour | white |
Soil | Gritty |
Aspect | Partial shade |
Foliage | Evergreen |
Height | 10cm |
Family | Saxifragaceae |
Spread | 15cm |
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 | |
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Maintenance | |
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