Buy Saxifraga stolonifera (Dark Form)

Plant type

perennial, groundcover

size

H: 2"-4"
W: 4"-24"

planting zones

6b-12

3.5" | $12

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Saxifraga stolonifera (Dark Form) plant details

Saxifraga stolonifera (Dark Form) is a broadleaf evergreen perennial groundcover with burgundy and green foliage. In spring white flowers emerge. Features fuzzy texture. Grows well with bright shade - shade and regular - occasional water. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something humidity tolerant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Saxifraga stolonifera (Dark Form)

Plant type: perennial groundcover
Plant family: saxifragaceae
Foliage: evergreen burgundy and green
Mature size: 4 IN - 24 IN - wide, 2 IN - 4 IN - tall
Flowers: white blooms in spring
Uses: terrarium plant

GROWING CONDITIONS for Saxifraga stolonifera (Dark Form)

USDA Zones: 6b - 12
Sun exposure: bright shade - shade
Watering frequency: regular - occasional
Resistant to: deer, humidity
Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained

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Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Saxifraga stolonifera, also called Strawberry Geranium, is a spreading, evergreen perennial with round, gray-green foliage marked by prominent silver veins and maroon undersides. Airy clusters of white flowers bloom on slender stems. Prefers moist, rich, well-drained soil with regular water. Plant in woodland gardens, shady borders and containers. Can be mass planted as colorful groundcover. Also a great candidate for a humid, closed terrarium!