Saxifrage. A cushion-forming saxifrage with tight rosettes of silver-grey leaves. Clusters of white flowers opening from pink buds from late winter to early spring. Max Height 5cm. Max Spread 15cm. Flowers February to April. Partial shade. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Saxifraga x salmonica ‘Salomonii’
A cushion-forming saxifrage with tight rosettes of silver-grey leaves. Clusters of white flowers opening from pink buds from late winter to early spring.
Category: Alpines
Additional information
Generic | Saxifraga |
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Species | x salmonica |
Varietry | 'Salomonii' |
Common Name | Saxifrage |
Flower Colour | white |
Soil | Gritty |
Aspect | Partial shade |
Foliage | Evergreen |
Height | 5cm |
Family | Saxifragaceae |
Spread | 15cm |
Growth Speed | |
Growth Habit | Cushion-forming |
Fragrance | FALSE |
Foliage Colour | silver, grey |
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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