Saxifraga burseriana
Early white-flowered saxifrage, Burser's saxifrage
Saxifraga Saxifraga
S. burseriana - S. burseriana is a mat-forming, evergreen perennial with rosettes of pointed, lime-encrusted, narrowly lance-shaped, grey-green leaves and short red stems bearing cup-shaped, white flowers in early spring.
Saxifraga burseriana is: Evergreen
Cushion or Mound Forming, Mat Forming
White in Spring
Grey-green in All seasons
Aphids , Glasshouse red spider mite , Slugs , Vine weevil Aphids , Glasshouse red spider mite , Slugs , Vine weevil
Generally disease-free
Trim lightly after flowering to remove spent flower stalks.
Division
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Saxifraga burseriana (Early white-flowered saxifrage) will reach a height of 0.05m and a spread of 0.15m after 5-10 years.
Containers, Gravel, Low Maintenance, Rock
Grow in moderately fertile, consistently moist but very well-drained, neutral to alkaline soil, preferably in sun. Prefers cool, moist summers. Can flower early so may need protection from frost damage. Does not tolerate drought or hot, humid weather.
Chalky, Loamy, Sandy
Moist but well-drained, Well-drained
Alkaline, Neutral
Partial Shade, Full Sun
South, East
Exposed
Hardy (H4)
Saxifraga burseriana
Early white-flowered saxifrage, Burser's saxifrage
Saxifraga Saxifraga
S. burseriana - S. burseriana is a mat-forming, evergreen perennial with rosettes of pointed, lime-encrusted, narrowly lance-shaped, grey-green leaves and short red stems bearing cup-shaped, white flowers in early spring.
Evergreen
Cushion or Mound Forming, Mat Forming
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White in Spring
Grey-green in All seasons
Aphids , Glasshouse red spider mite , Slugs , Vine weevil
Generally disease-free
Trim lightly after flowering to remove spent flower stalks.
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Saxifraga burseriana (Early white-flowered saxifrage) will reach a height of 0.05m and a spread of 0.15m after 5-10 years.
Containers, Gravel, Low Maintenance, Rock
Grow in moderately fertile, consistently moist but very well-drained, neutral to alkaline soil, preferably in sun. Prefers cool, moist summers. Can flower early so may need protection from frost damage. Does not tolerate drought or hot, humid weather.
Chalky, Loamy, Sandy
Moist but well-drained, Well-drained
Alkaline, Neutral
Partial Shade, Full Sun
South, East
Exposed
Hardy (H4)
Zone 9, Zone 8, Zone 7, Zone 6, Zone 5, Zone 4
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Light: | Partial Shade, Full Sun | Tell us... |
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Hardiness: | Hardy (H4) | Tell us... |
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