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Saxifraga fortunei 'Moe'

Also Known As

  • Moe Velvet Saxifrage

Plant type

perennial, groundcover

size

  • H: 8"-12"
  • W: 8"-12"

planting zones

  • 6a-9b

Saxifraga fortunei 'Moe' plant details

Saxifraga fortunei 'Moe' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial groundcover with green and red foliage. In fall and summer yellow flowers emerge. Grows well with mostly shade - shade and regular water. Does well in average, gritty, rich and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Saxifraga fortunei 'Moe'

Plant type: perennial groundcover
Plant family: saxifragaceae
Foliage: deciduous green and red
Mature size: 8 IN - 12 IN - wide, 8 IN - 12 IN - tall
Flowers: yellow blooms in fall and summer

GROWING CONDITIONS for Saxifraga fortunei 'Moe'

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

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Saxifragra fortunei is a herbaceous perennial with fleshy, rounded, lobed basal leaves, often reddish beneath and sometimes with flushes of colour on top. The flowers are produced in large dense panicles in late summer and fall and can be red, magenta, pink, or white. They make great specimens for containers, troughs, or the front of the border. 'Moe' has double, light yellow flowers arranged in large open panicles.

Gardening facts about Saxifraga fortunei 'Moe' plant

How to Grow Saxifraga fortunei 'Moe'

  • Sun Exposure

    • mostly shade - shade
  • Water Needs

    • regular
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
    • rich
    • gritty

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • red
    • green
  • Flower Color

    • yellow
  • Flower Season

    • summer
    • fall
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous

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