Saxifraga 'Rockies Red' (x arendsii)
Saxifrage 'Rockies Red' , Saxifraga (Mossy Group) 'Rockies Red'
Saxifraga Saxifraga
'Rockies Red' _ 'Rockies Red' is a compact, mat-forming, evergreen perennial with lobed or lance-shaped, bright green leaves and short, slender, upright stems bearing star-shaped, red flowers in spring and early summer.
Saxifraga 'Rockies Red' (x arendsii) is: Evergreen
Compact, Mat Forming
Red in Spring; Red in Summer
Bright-green in All seasons
Slugs , Vine weevil , Glasshouse red spider mite , Aphids Slugs , Vine weevil , Glasshouse red spider mite , Aphids
Generally disease-free
Trim lightly after flowers to remove spent flower stalks. Do not cut in autumn or spring. Summer dormant.
Division
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Saxifraga 'Rockies Red' (x arendsii) (Saxifrage 'Rockies Red' ) will reach a height of 0.25m and a spread of 0.3m after 2-5 years.
Rock, Low Maintenance, Gravel, Containers
Grow in moderately fertile, consistently moist but very well-drained, neutral to alkaline soil in partial shade. Prefers cool, moist summers. A light top-dressing of sand after flowering will help keep clumps tight and avoid root-rot.
Chalky, Loamy, Sandy
Well-drained, Moist but well-drained
Alkaline, Neutral
Partial Shade
East, West
Exposed
Hardy (H4)
Saxifraga 'Rockies Red' (x arendsii)
Saxifrage 'Rockies Red' , Saxifraga (Mossy Group) 'Rockies Red'
Saxifraga Saxifraga
'Rockies Red' _ 'Rockies Red' is a compact, mat-forming, evergreen perennial with lobed or lance-shaped, bright green leaves and short, slender, upright stems bearing star-shaped, red flowers in spring and early summer.
Evergreen
Compact, Mat Forming
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Red in Spring; Red in Summer
Bright-green in All seasons
Slugs , Vine weevil , Glasshouse red spider mite , Aphids
Generally disease-free
Trim lightly after flowers to remove spent flower stalks. Do not cut in autumn or spring. Summer dormant.
Division
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Saxifraga 'Rockies Red' (x arendsii) (Saxifrage 'Rockies Red' ) will reach a height of 0.25m and a spread of 0.3m after 2-5 years.
Rock, Low Maintenance, Gravel, Containers
Grow in moderately fertile, consistently moist but very well-drained, neutral to alkaline soil in partial shade. Prefers cool, moist summers. A light top-dressing of sand after flowering will help keep clumps tight and avoid root-rot.
Chalky, Loamy, Sandy
Well-drained, Moist but well-drained
Alkaline, Neutral
Partial Shade
East, West
Exposed
Hardy (H4)
Zone 8, Zone 7, Zone 6, Zone 5, Zone 4
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Soil drainage: | Well-drained, Moist but well-drained | Tell us... |
Soil pH: | Alkaline, Neutral | Tell us... |
Light: | Partial Shade | Tell us... |
Aspect: | East, West | Tell us... |
Exposure: | Exposed | Tell us... |
Hardiness: | Hardy (H4) | Tell us... |
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