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saxifrage 'Balkan'

Saxifraga 'Balkan' (_marginata_ subsp. _marginata_ var. _rocheliana_) (7)

★ RHS AGM

Genus: Saxifraga
Family: Saxifragaceae

About this plant

A cushion-forming evergreen perennial, with rosettes of short, slightly recurving grey-green leaves. Produces abundant small, saucer-shaped white flowers, on short stems just above the foliage in spring

Growing Information

Height

Up To 10 Cm

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Evergreen

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full SunPartial Shade

Soil

ClayLoamSandy

AlkalineNeutral

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Moisture

Well Drained

Aspect

South FacingWest FacingEast Facing

Exposure

ShelteredExposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow in moderately fertile, very well drained, neutral to alkaline soil. Ideal in a rock garden or trough

Pruning

No pruning required

Propagation

Propagate by seed or by division

Pests

May be susceptible to aphids, slugs, vine weevil and red spider mite

Diseases

Generally disease-free

Garden Uses

Uses

Hedging ScreensWall Side BordersPatio Container

Planting Places

Conservatory

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumnWinter

Size & Characteristics

Height

Up To 10 Cm

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Habit

Trailing

Time to Full Height

Five To Ten Years