Saxifraga ‘Peter Pan’
Mossy Saxifrage |
USDA Zone: 4-9 |
Plant number: 1.475.110
Saxifrages are an enormous group of plants most often grown in rock gardens. This selection is good choice for the partially shaded rock garden or in alpine troughs and other containers. It forms a low cushion or mound of shiny bright-green leaves, bearing short stems of red buds that open into upfacing, star-shaped rose-pink flowers in spring. Requires a cool, moist location. Dislikes drought and hot humid summer weather. Trim lightly after flowering. Evergreen.
Further details for
Saxifraga ‘Peter Pan’
Optimal Growing Conditions
Sun Exposure Partial Shade
Soil Type Normal or Sandy or Clay
Soil pH Neutral or Alkaline or Acid
Soil Moisture Average or Moist
Care Level Easy
Appearance and Characteristics
Flower Colour Light Pink Red
Blooming Time Early Summer Mid Spring Late Spring
Foliage Color Deep Green
Plant Uses & Characteristics Alpine & Rock Containers Deer Resistant Edging Rabbit Resistant Evergreen
Flower Head Size Very Small
Height 10-15 cm 4-6 inches
Spread 15-30 cm 6-12 inches
Foot Traffic Light
Growth Rate Medium
Disclaimer: This information is presented for reference only. This plant is not currently part of our Heritage Perennials lineup.
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