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Touran™ Deep Red Saxifrage
Saxifraga x arendsii 'Rock Red' PP #19,643
Pronunciation: saks-if-FRAG-uh ar-END-see-eye
SKU #43703
LIGHT:
Filtered sun, Partial shade, Partial sun
WATER:
Water when top inch of soil is dry.
SIZE:
Reaches 4 to 8 in. tall, 6 to 10 in. wide.
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| Description | This cool-season alpine perennial provides an abundance of blooms that will last all spring and into early summer. Vibrant magenta-edged petals fade to white towards the center of the flower. Forms a low cushion of deer and rabbit resistant foliage. Perfect in a rock garden, bed, or border. Excellent in pots. An evergreen perennial. |
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| Bloom Time | Spring to early summer |
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Evergreen |
| Special Features | Attracts Butterflies, Easy Care, Attracts Pollinators, Compact Form |
| Problems/Solutions | Deer Resistant |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Flower Attributes | Long Bloom Season, Showy Flowers |
| Patent Act | Asexual reproduction of plants protected by the Plant Patent Act is prohibited during the life of the patent. |
| Landscape Use | Border, Container |
| Design Ideas | Perfect for filling in small spots. Plant at the front of borders, or along rock edging and accents where it will fill in against the edge nicely. Plant en masse to create dense mats that hug the ground. A popular choice for rock gardens. Also an excellent addition to containers. |
| Flower Color | Red |
| Foliage Color | Green |
| Companion Plants | Coral Bells (Heuchera); Japanese Sedge (Carex morrowii); Astilbe (Astilbe); Ligularia (Ligularia); Bleeding Heart (Dicentra) |
| Care Instructions | 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. |
| History | Saxifraga x arendsii are evergreen saxifrage cultivars developed by Arends Nursery in Ronsdorf-Wuppertal, Germany. The nursery was founded by Georg Arends (1863-1952) in 1888. |
Details
| Description | This cool-season alpine perennial provides an abundance of blooms that will last all spring and into early summer. Vibrant magenta-edged petals fade to white towards the center of the flower. Forms a low cushion of deer and rabbit resistant foliage. Perfect in a rock garden, bed, or border. Excellent in pots. An evergreen perennial. |
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| Bloom Time | Spring to early summer |
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Evergreen |
| Special Features | Attracts Butterflies, Easy Care, Attracts Pollinators, Compact Form |
| Problems/Solutions | Deer Resistant |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Flower Attributes | Long Bloom Season, Showy Flowers |
| Patent Act | Asexual reproduction of plants protected by the Plant Patent Act is prohibited during the life of the patent. |
Style
| Landscape Use | Border, Container |
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| Design Ideas | Perfect for filling in small spots. Plant at the front of borders, or along rock edging and accents where it will fill in against the edge nicely. Plant en masse to create dense mats that hug the ground. A popular choice for rock gardens. Also an excellent addition to containers. |
| Flower Color | Red |
| Foliage Color | Green |
| Companion Plants | Coral Bells (Heuchera); Japanese Sedge (Carex morrowii); Astilbe (Astilbe); Ligularia (Ligularia); Bleeding Heart (Dicentra) |
Care
| Care Instructions | 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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History
| History | Saxifraga x arendsii are evergreen saxifrage cultivars developed by Arends Nursery in Ronsdorf-Wuppertal, Germany. The nursery was founded by Georg Arends (1863-1952) in 1888. |
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Frequently asked questions
Does Touran™ Deep Red Saxifrage produce flowers?
Spring to early summer
Is Touran™ Deep Red Saxifrage evergreen or deciduous?
Touran™ Deep Red Saxifrage is Evergreen.
What are the special features of Touran™ Deep Red Saxifrage?
Touran™ Deep Red Saxifrage is Attracts Butterflies, Easy Care, Attracts Pollinators, Compact Form.
Is Touran™ Deep Red Saxifrage resistant to pests or animals?
Deer Resistant
How fast does Touran™ Deep Red Saxifrage grow?
Touran™ Deep Red Saxifrage has a Moderate growth rate.
Where can I use Touran™ Deep Red Saxifrage in my landscape?
Touran™ Deep Red Saxifrage is suitable for: Border, Container.
How can I use Touran™ Deep Red Saxifrage in my garden design?
Perfect for filling in small spots. Plant at the front of borders, or along rock edging and accents where it will fill in against the edge nicely. Plant en masse to create dense mats that hug the ground. A popular choice for rock gardens. Also an excellent addition to containers.
What color are Touran™ Deep Red Saxifrage flowers?
Touran™ Deep Red Saxifrage produces Red flowers.
What color is the foliage of Touran™ Deep Red Saxifrage?
Touran™ Deep Red Saxifrage has Green foliage.
What plants grow well with Touran™ Deep Red Saxifrage?
Good companion plants for Touran™ Deep Red Saxifrage include: Coral Bells (Heuchera); Japanese Sedge (Carex morrowii); Astilbe (Astilbe); Ligularia (Ligularia); Bleeding Heart (Dicentra).
How do I care for Touran™ Deep Red Saxifrage?
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.
What is the history of Touran™ Deep Red Saxifrage?
Saxifraga x arendsii are evergreen saxifrage cultivars developed by Arends Nursery in Ronsdorf-Wuppertal, Germany. The nursery was founded by Georg Arends (1863-1952) in 1888.
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We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for nearly 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.