Saxifraga x arendsii 'Spring Snow' - Mossy saxifrage

🌿 Features

Type: Herbaceous perennial
Common name: Mossy Saxifrage
Scientific name: Saxifraga x arendsii 'Spring Snow'
Flower color: Pure white
Mature height: 0.15–0.25 m
Mature width: 0.25–0.35 m
Habit: Compact, spreading
Bloom period: Spring, May to June
Exposure: Partial to semi-shade
Watering needs: Moderate
Soil type: Well-drained, gravelly, slightly acidic to neutral
Hardiness zone: Zone 3 to 9
Drought tolerance: Good
Pollinator-friendly plant: Yes
Attracts pollinators: Yes
Toxicity to animals: Non-toxic

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✂️ Care

Water moderately to maintain slightly moist soil without waterlogging. This saxifrage prefers excellent drainage and tolerates dry periods well once established. Plant it in gravelly or rocky soil to replicate its natural habitat and promote optimal growth.

Remove faded flowers after spring blooming to maintain a tidy appearance. Divide clumps every 3 to 4 years in spring to rejuvenate the plant and encourage abundant flowering.