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Beginner
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0.2m
max. spread |
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0.3m
max. height |
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2-5 years
to maturity |
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1 hour care
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Botanical name: Saxifraga 'Cockscomb'
Other names: Saxifraga paniculata 'Cockscomb', Saxifrage 'Cockscomb'
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Genus: Saxifraga
Variety or cultivar: 'Cockscomb' _ 'Cockscomb' is a small, low growing evergreen perennial. It has grey-green, lance-shaped, lime encrusted leaves arranged in rosettes and in summer bears small white flowers on tall wiry stems.
Saxifraga 'Cockscomb' is: Evergreen
Flower: White in Summer
Foliage: Grey-green in All seasons
Habit: Mat Forming
Saxifraga 'Cockscomb' (Saxifrage 'Cockscomb') will reach a height of 0.3m and a spread of 0.2m after 2-5 years.
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Suggested uses: Containers, Gravel, Low Maintenance, Rock
Cultivation: Plant in moderately fertile, very free-draining, acid-free soil in full sun.
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Chalky |
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| Soil drainage: |
Well-drained |
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| Soil pH: |
Alkaline |
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| Light: |
Full Sun |
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| Aspect: |
South |
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| Exposure: |
Exposed, Sheltered |
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| Hardiness: |
Hardy (H4) |
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