Touran™ Deep Red Saxifrage

Saxifraga x arendsii 'Rock Red' PP #19,643

Pronunciation: saks-if-FRAG-uh ar-END-see-eye
SKU #43703
4-8

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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.
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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This Plant's Growing Zones: 4-8

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Bloom TimeSpring to early summer
Deciduous/EvergreenEvergreen
Special FeaturesAttracts Butterflies, Easy Care, Compact Form
Problems/SolutionsDeer Resistant
Growth RateModerate
Flower AttributesLong Bloom Season, Showy Flowers
Patent ActAsexual reproduction of plants protected by the Plant Patent Act is prohibited during the life of the patent.
Landscape UseBorder, Container
Design IdeasPerfect 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 ColorRed
Foliage ColorGreen
Companion PlantsCoral Bells (Heuchera); Japanese Sedge (Carex morrowii); Astilbe (Astilbe); Ligularia (Ligularia); Bleeding Heart (Dicentra)
Care InstructionsGrows 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.
Details
Bloom TimeSpring to early summer
Deciduous/EvergreenEvergreen
Special FeaturesAttracts Butterflies, Easy Care, Compact Form
Problems/SolutionsDeer Resistant
Growth RateModerate
Flower AttributesLong Bloom Season, Showy Flowers
Patent ActAsexual reproduction of plants protected by the Plant Patent Act is prohibited during the life of the patent.
Style
Landscape UseBorder, Container
Design IdeasPerfect 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 ColorRed
Foliage ColorGreen
Companion PlantsCoral Bells (Heuchera); Japanese Sedge (Carex morrowii); Astilbe (Astilbe); Ligularia (Ligularia); Bleeding Heart (Dicentra)
Care
Care InstructionsGrows 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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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.