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Saxifraga 'Clarence Elliott'

Also Known As

  • Saxifraga 'Elliott's Variety'
  • Saxifraga x urbium var. primulodes 'Clarence Elliot'

Plant type

perennial, groundcover

size

  • H: 6"
  • W: 12"

planting zones

  • 5b-9b

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Saxifraga 'Clarence Elliott' plant details

Saxifraga 'Clarence Elliott' is a broadleaf evergreen perennial groundcover with green foliage. In summer pink flowers emerge. Features glossy texture. Grows well with mostly sun - shade and even moisture water. Does well in acidic, rich and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Saxifraga 'Clarence Elliott'

Plant type: perennial groundcover
Plant family: saxifragaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 12 IN wide, 6 IN tall
Flowers: pink blooms in summer
Uses: container plant, edging plant, woodland garden, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Saxifraga 'Clarence Elliott'

USDA Zones: 5b - 9b
Sun exposure: mostly sun - shade
Watering frequency: even moisture
Soil needs: acidic, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Succulent carpet of tight rosettes knit a fresh green, ground hugging carpet! Floriferous with lots of pink flowers on 6” reddish stems May to June. Rich, well drained, moist soils on the acidic side are best in part shade. Evergreen so it’s pretty all year long. (AKA ‘Elliot’s Variety’) USDA Z5
Slightly smaller rosettes than Saxifraga umbrosa primuloides 'Nana' and with rose-pink flowers.

By: The Bovees Nursery

Gardening facts about Saxifraga 'Clarence Elliott' plant

How to Grow Saxifraga 'Clarence Elliott'

  • Sun Exposure

    • mostly sun - shade
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture
  • Soil Needs

    • acidic
    • well-drained
    • rich

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • pink
  • Flower Season

    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
  • Texture

    • glossy
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