Saxifraga x burnatii
Encrusted saxifrage, Silver saxifrage, Saxifraga 'Burnatii'
Saxifraga Saxifraga
S. x burnatii - S. x burnatii is a mat-forming, spreading, evergreen perennial with dense rosettes of inversely lance-shaped, toothed, lime-encrusted, light green leaves and wiry, red-flushed stems bearing panicles of white flowers in spring.
Saxifraga x burnatii is: Evergreen
Mat Forming, Rosette
White in Spring
Light 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.
Divide carefully in spring.
Division
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Saxifraga x burnatii (Encrusted saxifrage) will reach a height of 0.15m and a spread of 0.25m after 5-10 years.
Containers, Gravel, Low Maintenance, Rock
Grow in moderately fertile, consistently moist but very well-drained, alkaline soil in full sun. Prefers cool, moist summers. Best with afternoon shade in hot summer climates.
Chalky
Well-drained
Alkaline
Full Sun
South, East
Exposed
Hardy (H4)
Saxifraga x burnatii
Encrusted saxifrage, Silver saxifrage, Saxifraga 'Burnatii'
Saxifraga Saxifraga
S. x burnatii - S. x burnatii is a mat-forming, spreading, evergreen perennial with dense rosettes of inversely lance-shaped, toothed, lime-encrusted, light green leaves and wiry, red-flushed stems bearing panicles of white flowers in spring.
Evergreen
Mat Forming, Rosette
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White in Spring
Light green in All seasons
Aphids , Glasshouse red spider mite , Slugs , Vine weevil
Generally disease-free
Trim lightly after flowering to remove spent flower stalks.
Divide carefully in spring.
Division
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Saxifraga x burnatii (Encrusted saxifrage) will reach a height of 0.15m and a spread of 0.25m after 5-10 years.
Containers, Gravel, Low Maintenance, Rock
Grow in moderately fertile, consistently moist but very well-drained, alkaline soil in full sun. Prefers cool, moist summers. Best with afternoon shade in hot summer climates.
Chalky
Well-drained
Alkaline
Full Sun
South, East
Exposed
Hardy (H4)
Zone 9, Zone 8, Zone 7, Zone 6, Zone 5, Zone 4, Zone 3
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Soil pH: | Alkaline | Tell us... |
Light: | Full Sun | Tell us... |
Aspect: | South, East | Tell us... |
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