Meadow Saxifrage. A clump-forming saxifrage with rosettes of scalloped pale to mid-green leaves. Double white flowers on sticky stems in late spring. Summer dormant. Tolerates full sun in moist soil. Max Height 20cm to 30cm. Max Spread 30cm. Flowers May to June. Partial shade. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Saxifraga granulata ‘Flore Pleno’
A clump-forming saxifrage with rosettes of scalloped pale to mid-green leaves. Double white flowers on sticky stems in late spring. Summer dormant. Tolerates full sun in moist soil.
Category: Alpines
Additional information
Generic | Saxifraga |
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Species | granulata |
Varietry | 'Flore Pleno' |
Common Name | Meadow Saxifrage |
Flower Colour | white |
Soil | Fertile |
Aspect | Partial shade |
Foliage | Evergreen |
Height | 20cm, 30cm |
Family | Saxifragaceae |
Spread | 30cm |
Growth Speed | |
Growth Habit | Clump-forming |
Fragrance | FALSE |
Foliage Colour | green |
Flowers From | May, June |
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, Meadow |
Toxicity | |
Pruning | |
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