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Saxifraga epiphylla

Plant type

perennial, groundcover

size

  • H: 12"-18"
  • W: 18"

planting zones

  • 7a-9b

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Saxifraga epiphylla plant details

Saxifraga epiphylla is a broadleaf evergreen perennial groundcover with green foliage. In spring and summer white flowers emerge. Features glossy texture. Grows well with sun - shade and even moisture water. Does well in rich and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Saxifraga epiphylla

Plant type: perennial groundcover
Plant family: saxifragaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 18 IN wide, 12 IN - 18 IN - tall
Flowers: white blooms in spring and summer
Uses: alpine, creeping, fall color, rock garden, woodland garden, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Saxifraga epiphylla

USDA Zones: 7a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - shade
Watering frequency: even moisture
Soil needs: rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

We owe Duane West yet again for sharing another extremely excellent plant with us. (Please don't mention to him anything about royalties on each plant sold.) Rounded mound of beautifully marbled & patterned leaves providing the perfect foundation for the flock of small white flowers.

Gardening facts about Saxifraga epiphylla plant

How to Grow Saxifraga epiphylla

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - shade
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture
  • Soil Needs

    • well-drained
    • rich

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • white
  • Flower Season

    • spring
    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
  • Texture

    • glossy
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