Mother of Thousands. A lovely foliage plant with olive green leaves and silver veins. An attractive feature of this plant are the pendant runners bearing mini plantlets. Max Height 30cm. Max Spread 30cm. Flowers June to July. Bright room away from direct sunlight. Min temp 50°F / 10°C.
Saxifraga Stolonifera
A lovely foliage plant with olive green leaves and silver veins. An attractive feature of this plant are the pendant runners bearing mini plantlets
Additional information
| Generic | Saxifraga |
|---|---|
| Species | Stolonifera |
| Varietry | |
| Common Name | Mother of Thousands |
| Flower Colour | white |
| Soil | |
| Aspect | Bright room away from direct sunlight |
| Foliage | Evergreen |
| Height | 30cm |
| Family | Saxifragaceae |
| Spread | 30cm |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Rosette-forming, Trailing |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | green, silver |
| Flowers From | June, July |
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Moist, Well drained |
| Protection | |
| Hardiness | Min temp 50°F / 10°C |
| Planting | |
| Care | Water sparingly in winter, Mist regularly, Liquid feed fortnightly during growing season |
| Border | Houseplant, Conservatory plant |
| Toxicity | |
| Pruning | |
| Pruning Time | |
| Pests and diseases | Red spider mite, Aphids |
| Maintenance | Re-pot if necessary in spring using a suitable potting compost |
| Propagation | Stem cuttings |
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