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Beginner
skill rating |
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0.2m
max. spread |
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0.6m
max. height |
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2-5 years
to maturity |
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1 hour care
per year |
Botanical name: Saxifraga 'Whitehill'
Other names: Silver saxifrage, Encrusted saxifrage 'Whitehill'
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Genus: Saxifraga
Variety or cultivar: 'Whitehill' _ 'Whitehill' is a small, compact, mat-forming, evergreen perennial. Silver-blue leaves make up rosettes that are flushed red in the centres. In early summer, it bears panicles of tiny, white flowers in arching stems.
Saxifraga 'Whitehill' is: Evergreen
Flower: White in Spring
Foliage: Blue, Silvery-grey in All seasons
Habit: Mat Forming, Rosette
Awards: RHS AGM (Award of Garden Merit)
Saxifraga 'Whitehill' (Encrusted saxifrage 'Whitehill') will reach a height of 0.6m and a spread of 0.2m after 2-5 years.
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Suggested uses: Beds and borders, Cottage/Informal, Edging, Ground Cover, Low Maintenance, Underplanting
Cultivation: Plant in any free-draining soil in full or partial shade.
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Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types) |
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Moist but well-drained, Well-drained |
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Acid, Alkaline, Neutral |
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| Light: |
Partial Shade, Full Sun |
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North, East, West |
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| Exposure: |
Exposed, Sheltered |
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| Hardiness: |
Hardy (H4) |
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