Saxifrage. A cushion-forming saxifrage with tight rosettes of green leaves. Clusters of yellow flowers from late winter to early spring. Max Height 8cm. Max Spread 25cm. Flowers February to April. Partial shade. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Saxifraga x elisabethae ‘Boston Spa’
A cushion-forming saxifrage with tight rosettes of green leaves. Clusters of yellow flowers from late winter to early spring.
Category: Alpines
Additional information
Generic | Saxifraga |
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Species | x elisabethae |
Varietry | 'Boston Spa' |
Common Name | Saxifrage |
Flower Colour | yellow |
Soil | Gritty |
Aspect | Partial shade |
Foliage | Evergreen |
Height | 8cm |
Family | Saxifragaceae |
Spread | 25cm |
Growth Speed | |
Growth Habit | Cushion-forming |
Fragrance | FALSE |
Foliage Colour | green |
Flowers From | February, April |
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Moisture | Well drained |
Protection | |
Hardiness | Hardy |
Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
Care | Keep moist in first year |
Border | Rock garden |
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