Saxifrage. A cushion-forming, kabschia saxifrage with tight rosettes of glossy pale green leaves. Clusters of pale yellow flowers in early spring. Max Height 10cm. Max Spread 30cm. Flowers March to April. Partial shade. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Saxifraga x apiculata ‘Gregor Mendel’
A cushion-forming, kabschia saxifrage with tight rosettes of glossy pale green leaves. Clusters of pale yellow flowers in early spring.
Category: Alpines
Additional information
| Generic | Saxifraga |
|---|---|
| Species | x apiculata |
| Varietry | 'Gregor Mendel' |
| Common Name | Saxifrage |
| Flower Colour | yellow |
| Soil | Gritty |
| Aspect | Partial shade |
| Foliage | Evergreen |
| Height | 10cm |
| Family | Saxifragaceae |
| Spread | 30cm |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Cushion-forming |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | green |
| Flowers From | March, April |
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| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Well drained |
| Protection | |
| Hardiness | Hardy |
| Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
| Care | Keep moist in first year |
| Border | Rock garden |
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