Saxifraga x arendsii

 

There are numerous cultivars of the mossy saxifrage offering shades of reds, pinks and white. All form low cushions, mounds or spreading evergreen groundcovers of semi-succulent, bright green foliage from which rise green to reddish stems that bear the cheerful spring flowers. An easy groundcover for part shade/part sun.

Common Name:  Mossy Saxifrage

Family:  Saxifragaceae (The Saxifrage Family)

Zone Hardiness:  4-9

Light:  Part Sun Part Shade

Height:  4-8"

Width:  8-12"

Primary Bloom Colour:  Red

Secondary Bloom Colour:  Pink

Class:  Evergreen

Type:  Perennial

Bloom Time:  Spring

Soil Moisture:  Average

Stem Colour:  

Fragrance:  No

Berries:  

Benefits:  

Deer Resistant:  Unknown

BC Native:  No

Native Habitat:  

Award:  

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