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saxifrage 'Josef Capek'

Saxifraga (Holenka's Miracle Group) 'Josef Čapek' (× _megaseiflora_) (7)

Genus: Saxifraga
Family: Saxifragaceae

About this plant

'Josef Capek' is a compact, evergreen perennial with rosettes of oblong, glaucous-green leaves up to 9mm long. Solitary, large salmon-pink flowers, with darker-tinged veins, are borne on stems 2-3cm tall in late spring and early summer

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

Poorly Drained

Aspect

South FacingWest FacingNorth FacingEast Facing

Exposure

ShelteredExposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Suitable for rock garden or trough in full sun or partial shade. Keep roots moist

Pruning

No pruning required

Propagation

Propagate by detaching individual rosettes and root as cuttings

Pests

May be attacked by aphids, slugs, vine weevil and glasshouse red spider mite

Diseases

Generally disease free

Garden Uses

Uses

Hedging ScreensPatio ContainerWall Side Borders

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