Photo by Far Reaches Farm
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Saxifraga paniculata 'Rosea'
Also Known As
- Encrusted Saxifrage
- Rockfoil
- Silver Saxifrage
Plant type
perennial, groundcover
size
- H: 6"-8"
- W: 10"-12"
planting zones
- 3a-9b
Saxifraga paniculata 'Rosea' plant details
Saxifraga paniculata 'Rosea' is a slow-growing broadleaf evergreen perennial groundcover with blue and green foliage. In spring pink and red flowers emerge. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and regular water. Does well in acidic, alkaline, average, gritty, rich, rocky and well-drained soil.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Saxifraga paniculata 'Rosea'
- Plant type: perennial groundcover
- Plant family: saxifragaceae
- Foliage: evergreen blue and green
- Mature size: 10 IN - 12 IN - wide, 6 IN - 8 IN - tall
- Flowers: pink and red blooms in spring
- Uses: alpine, rock garden
GROWING CONDITIONS for Saxifraga paniculata 'Rosea'
- USDA Zones: 3a - 9b
- Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
- Watering frequency: regular
- Resistant to: deer and rabbit
- Soil needs: acidic, alkaline, average, gritty, rich, rocky and well-drained
Nursery contributed plant descriptions
By: Far Reaches Farm
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How to Grow Saxifraga paniculata 'Rosea'
Sun Exposure
- sun - mostly shade
Water Needs
- regular
Soil Needs
- acidic
- alkaline
- average
- well-drained
- rich
- rocky
- gritty
Features
Foliage Color
- green
- blue
Flower Color
- pink
- red
Wildlife
- deer resistant
- rabbit resistant
Flower Season
- spring
Foliage Season
- evergreen
Landscape groups by tags
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Plant Type
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Zones
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Size
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Width: 12"
- sun - shade
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Zones
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Size
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Perennial, Groundcover
Zones
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Size
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Plant Type
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Zones
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Size
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Plant Type
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Zones
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