Saxifrage. A cushion-forming mossy saxifrage with soft rosettes of green leaves. Semi-double pink flowers in summer. Max Height 10cm. Max Spread 15cm. Flowers April to May. Partial shade. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Saxifraga ‘Dartington Double’
A cushion-forming mossy saxifrage with soft rosettes of green leaves. Semi-double pink flowers in summer.
Category: Alpines
Additional information
Generic | Saxifraga |
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Species | |
Varietry | 'Dartington Double' |
Common Name | Saxifrage |
Flower Colour | pink |
Soil | Fertile |
Aspect | Partial shade |
Foliage | Evergreen |
Height | 10cm |
Family | Saxifragaceae |
Spread | 15cm |
Growth Speed | |
Growth Habit | Mat-forming |
Fragrance | FALSE |
Foliage Colour | green |
Flowers From | April, May |
Colour Fruit | |
Fruits When | |
Moisture | Moist, Well drained |
Protection | |
Hardiness | Hardy |
Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
Care | Divide and replant every 2-3 yrs |
Border | Rock garden |
Toxicity | |
Pruning | |
Pruning Time | |
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Maintenance | |
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