Mossy cushions dotted with dainty flowers. Tucks into rock crevices where little else will grow.
Quick Reference
- Bloom Season
- Apr to May
- USDA Zones
- 4-7
- Sun
- Part Sun or Part Shade
- Water
- Moderate - regular watering
- Mature Height
- 4-12"
- Bloom Colors
- PinkWhite
△ Deer Resistant▢ Container Friendly〰 Ground Cover
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About This Name
Saxifraga is the scientific name used by botanists, nurseries, and seed catalogs to identify Saxifrage unambiguously. The genus Saxifraga places it within a specific plant family, and using the botanical name avoids the confusion that comes with regional common names. If you're shopping for Saxifrage, looking up plant care details, or comparing varieties, searching by Saxifraga will give you the most precise results.