Description
Pot size: 9cm, 1L
Common Name: mossy saxifrage
Family: Saxifragaceae
Description: Evergreen Saxifrage from the mossy group with an abundance of ruby red flowers that fade to pink from as early as late March to May. The evergreen mound forming cushion comprises of lots of rosettes of green leaves which give rise to slender stems of deep red buds opening to ruby red flowers. As the flowers fade over time they have a striped appearance within the deep pink hues and since they don’t all bloom at once this creates a wonderful multicoloured effect.
Flowers: late March-May
Height: 5-15cm
Spread: 15-20cm
Position: Sunny, well drained soil. Tolerates part shade
Use: Banks, walls, borders