Description:
A slow-growing yet easy-to-grow evergreen alpine with clusters of greyish green rosettes of leaves with white serrated edges. The plants produce relatively tall sprays of white flowers in late spring. Grow in a partly shaded rock garden or in crevices.
Common Name: Encrusted Saxifrage/Rockfoil
Family: Saxifragaceae (The Saxifrage Family)
Zone Hardiness: 3-9
Light: Part Sun, Part Shade
Height: 8-12"
Width: 8-12"
Primary Bloom Colour: Pink
Secondary Bloom Colour: White/Cream
Class: Evergreen
Type: Perennial
Bloom Time: Spring
Soil Moisture: Average
Stem Colour:
Fragrance: No
Berries:
Benefits:
Deer Resistant: Unknown
BC Native: No
Native Habitat: Shady, calcareous rock crevices or rock ledges.
Award:
Geogrpahical Origin: Miscellaneous - Circumboreal
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