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Saxifraga longifolia

  • Perennial
  • 5-40 cm high
  • Light-coloured flowers
  • Evergreen
  • Very hardy
The most beautiful gray-leaved sax. Every year the rosette gets bigger and more beautiful. Monocarp (= dies after flowering)

Garden use

Use

Solitary

Ornamental value and special features

Monocarpic Evergreen

Growth

Slow

Care

Experienced

Characteristics

Height 5 - 40 cm
Flowering time May - June
Flower colour White
Leaf colour Silver
Growth habit Rosette
Growth rate Slow
Hardiness down to about -20°C

Site conditions

Light Full sun, Sunny
Moisture Average
Soil Highly permeable, Pervious

Botanical information

Botanical name Saxifraga longifolia
Genus Saxifraga
Family Saxifragaceae
Saxifraga
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