Saxifrage. A dense mat-forming, kabschia saxifrage with rosettes of dark green leaves. Short stems of wine-red flowers in early to mid-spring. Max Height 5cm to 8cm. Max Spread 15cm. Flowers March to April. Partial shade. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Saxifraga x anglica ‘Grace Farwell’
A dense mat-forming, kabschia saxifrage with rosettes of dark green leaves. Short stems of wine-red flowers in early to mid-spring.
Category: Alpines
Additional information
Generic | Saxifraga |
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Species | x anglica |
Varietry | 'Grace Farwell' |
Common Name | Saxifrage |
Flower Colour | red |
Soil | Gritty |
Aspect | Partial shade |
Foliage | Evergreen |
Height | 5cm, 8cm |
Family | Saxifragaceae |
Spread | 15cm |
Growth Speed | |
Growth Habit | Mat-forming |
Fragrance | FALSE |
Foliage Colour | green |
Flowers From | March, April |
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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