Saxifrage. A cushion-forming saxifrage with small rosettes of lime-encrusted mid-green leaves. Panicles of white flowers spotted red in early summer. Max Height 10cm. Max Spread 15cm. Flowers May to June. Partial shade. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Saxifraga cochlearis ‘Minor’
A cushion-forming saxifrage with small rosettes of lime-encrusted mid-green leaves. Panicles of white flowers spotted red in early summer.
Additional information
| Generic | Saxifraga |
|---|---|
| Species | cochlearis |
| Varietry | 'Minor' |
| 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 | May, June |
| 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 | |
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