Saxifraga ‘Highlander Red’

Saxifraga ‘Highlander Red’ (Saxifraga x arendsii)

Saxifraga Highlander Red
Evergreen Perennial

A low-growing, clump-forming dense evergreen alpine perennial with very small bright rosette-shaped green leaves. Clusters of red, single, upward-facing flowers with yellow stamens appear in early spring.

Plant purchased from Cochranes Nurseries.

Sow indoors

Sow outdoors

Plant out

Flowers

J F M A M J J A S O N D
                       

Well drained soil

50cm (20″)

50cm (20″)

Propagate by detaching individual rosettes and rooting as cuttings


I’ve planted this one under the holly tree. It does get sun in the morning and is sheltered for the rest of the day.

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