Plant Lust
ShopOrderSellblog
0

  • Plant types

  • Plant styles

  • Planting conditions

  • Seasonal interest

  • Nurseries & Gardens

    • Photo of Saxifraga x urbium foliage, form by Leonora (Ellie) Enking

    Photo by Leonora (Ellie) Enking

    This file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0 Generic license.

    Show all photos

    Saxifraga x urbium

    Also Known As

    • London Pride

    Plant type

    perennial, groundcover

    size

    • H: 8"-12"
    • W: 8"-12"

    planting zones

    • 6a-9b

    More Options

    Saxifraga x urbium plant details

    Saxifraga x urbium is a broadleaf evergreen perennial groundcover with green foliage. In summer pink and white flowers emerge. Grows well with mostly sun - shade and regular water. Does well in average and well-drained soil.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Saxifraga x urbium

    Plant type: perennial groundcover
    Plant family: saxifragaceae
    Foliage: evergreen green
    Mature size: 8 IN - 12 IN - wide, 8 IN - 12 IN - tall
    Flowers: pink and white blooms in summer

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Saxifraga x urbium

    USDA Zones: 6a - 9b
    Sun exposure: mostly sun - shade
    Watering frequency: regular
    Soil needs: average and well-drained

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    Dark green rosettes of spoon shaped scalloped leaves form a ground hugging evergreen colony of cute! Plants frequently develop seasonal maroon tones. Red eyed pink-flushed white flowers April>May on 12-16” stems, very showy. Best in bright shade in moist well drained soil, nice in the woodland and in a shaded rock garden.

    By: Secret Garden Growers

    Characteristic evergreen rosettes gradually forming a solid ground cover displaying upright branching stems, bearing star-shaped pink -flushed flowers well above the foliage for long periods. Excellent for cutting.

    By: Phoenix Perennials and Specialty Plants Ltd.

    Gardening facts about Saxifraga x urbium plant

    How to Grow Saxifraga x urbium

    • Sun Exposure

      • mostly sun - shade

    • Water Needs

      • regular

    • Soil Needs

      • average
      • well-drained

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green

    • Flower Color

      • white
      • pink

    • Flower Season

      • summer

    • Foliage Season

      • evergreen

    Landscape groups by tags

    Mailing List
    Sign Up for updates on new plant arrivals and deals

    © 2010—2024 Plant Lust, LLC All Rights Reserved