Saxifrage. A rosette-forming saxifrage with large rosettes of lime-encrusted silvery green leaves. Magnificent arching panicles of white flowers in spring. Max Height 45cm. Max Spread 30cm. Flowers May to June. Partial shade. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Saxifraga ‘Tumbling Waters’
A rosette-forming saxifrage with large rosettes of lime-encrusted silvery green leaves. Magnificent arching panicles of white flowers in spring.
Category: Alpines
Additional information
Generic | Saxifraga |
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Species | |
Varietry | 'Tumbling Waters' |
Common Name | Saxifrage |
Flower Colour | white |
Soil | Gritty |
Aspect | Partial shade |
Foliage | Evergreen |
Height | 45cm |
Family | Saxifragaceae |
Spread | 30cm |
Growth Speed | Slow |
Growth Habit | Rosette-forming |
Fragrance | FALSE |
Foliage Colour | green, silver |
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 | |
Pruning | |
Pruning Time | |
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Maintenance | |
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