Saxifrage. A dense rosette-forming, kabschia saxifrage with rosettes of grey-green to silver-green leaves. Clusters of bright sulphur-yellow flowers in early to spring. Max Height 5cm. Max Spread 15cm. Flowers March to April. Partial shade. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Saxifraga x boydii ‘Sulphurea’
A dense rosette-forming, kabschia saxifrage with rosettes of grey-green to silver-green leaves. Clusters of bright sulphur-yellow flowers in early to spring.
Category: Alpines
Additional information
Generic | Saxifraga |
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Species | x boydii |
Varietry | 'Sulphurea' |
Common Name | Saxifrage |
Flower Colour | yellow |
Soil | Gritty |
Aspect | Partial shade |
Foliage | Evergreen |
Height | 5cm |
Family | Saxifragaceae |
Spread | 15cm |
Growth Speed | Fast |
Growth Habit | Cushion-forming |
Fragrance | FALSE |
Foliage Colour | grey, green |
Flowers From | March, April |
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Moisture | Well drained |
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Hardiness | Hardy |
Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
Care | Keep moist in first year |
Border | Rock garden |
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