Saxifraga 'Cotton Crochet' (Saxifrage 'Cotton Crochet')
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0.3m 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 per year |
Botanical name: Saxifraga 'Cotton Crochet'
Other names: Saxifrage 'Cotton Crochet', Saxifraga fortunei 'Cotton Crochet', Fortune saxifrage 'Cotton Crochet'
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Genus: Saxifraga
Variety or cultivar: 'Cotton Crochet' _ 'Cotton Crochet' is a mound-forming perennial with fleshy, kidney-shaped to rounded, dark green leaves, often red-flushed beneath, and loose, pendent, red-stemmed panicles of double, white flowers in autumn.
Saxifraga 'Cotton Crochet' is: Deciduous
Flower: White in Autumn
Foliage: Dark-green in Spring; Dark-green in Summer; Dark-green in Autumn
Habit: Cushion or Mound Forming
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Specific pests: Aphids , Glasshouse red spider mite , Slugs , Vine weevil
General care
Pruning: No pruning required. . REGISTER to read more...
Propagation methods: Division, Seed. REGISTER to read more...
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Saxifraga 'Cotton Crochet' (Saxifrage 'Cotton Crochet') will reach a height of 0.3m and a spread of 0.3m after 2-5 years.
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Suggested uses: Cottage/Informal, Beds and borders, Rock, Underplanting
Cultivation: Plant in moist but well-drained soil in deep or partial shade.
| This plant likes... | Garden match | |
| Soil types: | Chalky, Loamy, Sandy |  |
| Soil drainage: | Moist but well-drained, Well-drained | |
| Soil pH: | Acid, Alkaline, Neutral | |
| Light: | Partial Shade, Full Shade | |
| Aspect: | North, South, East, West | |
| Exposure: | Exposed, Sheltered | |
| Hardiness: | Hardy (H4) | |
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