Alpino™ Early Lime Saxifrage
Saxifraga x arendsii 'Alpino Early Lime'
Description | A very early flowering variety with very prolific, white flowers with prominent lime green centers that bloom for a window of up to ten weeks! Forms a low cushion of deer and rabbit resistant foliage. Perfect for dappled shade in a rock garden, bed, or border. Excellent in pots or alpine troughs. An herbaceous perennial. |
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Light | Filtered sun, Partial shade, Partial sun |
Watering | Water regularly to maintain evenly moist soil - weekly, or more often. |
Blooms | Late Winter to Mid-Spring |
Mature Size | Moderate growing; reaches 6 to 10 in. tall, 8 to 12 in. wide. |
Deciduous/Evergreen | Herbaceous |
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Special Features | Attracts Butterflies, Easy Care, Compact Form |
Growth Rate | Moderate |
Flower Attributes | Long Bloom Season, Showy Flowers |
Landscape Use | Border, Container, Edging, Hanging Basket |
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Flower Color | Green |
Foliage Color | Green |
Companion Plants | Coral Bells (Heuchera); Hosta (Hosta); Lungwort (Pulmonaria); Ligularia (Ligularia); Bleeding Heart (Dicentra) |
Care | Grows easily in average to enriched, evenly moist, well drained soil. Thrives in cool summer areas. Prune lightly after bloom period to remove spent flower stems and rejuvenate the foliage. Feed in early spring and again after flowering. |
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This Plant's Growing Zones: 4-8

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