Saxifraga fortunei 'Black Ruby'
- Perennial
- Award of Garden Merit (AGM)
- 10-40 cm high
- Soft-coloured flowers
- Bronze-brown foliage
Garden use
Use
Ornamental value and special features
Growth
Planting density
Plant about 5 - 7 plants per m²
Characteristics
| Height | 10 - 40 cm |
|---|---|
| Flowering time | September - November |
| Flower colour | Deep pink, Wine red |
| Leaf colour | Brown-green |
| Growth habit | Tuft |
| Growth rate | Fast |
| Hardiness | down to about -20°C |
Site conditions
| Light | Morning sun, Evening sun, Open shade, Filtered |
|---|---|
| Moisture | Average, Moist |
| Soil | Pervious, Light, Normal |
| Soil fertility | Normal, High |
Botanical information
| Botanical name | Saxifraga fortunei 'Black Ruby' |
|---|---|
| Genus | Saxifraga |
| Family | Saxifragaceae |
| Awards | Award of Garden Merit (AGM) |
| Origin | Hybrid |
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